A1645 12V 100A Alternator Fits Bmw 530i, Bmw 540i, Bmw 730i

Price range: £145.00 through £232.00

Compare the A1645 12V 100A alternator from Sahibs Auto Electrics with the unit currently fitted. Listed applications include selected BMW 530i, BMW 540i, BMW 730i, BMW 740i models. Identification references include Lucas LRA01645, Valeo 2541612, Delco Remy DRA4054. Its listed 12V 100A rating provides an electrical matching point for your existing unit. Check the 7-groove pulley, connections and mounting arrangement. Check the current condition options and availability before purchase. Match the exact engine and production details before ordering. Buy your A1645 replacement alternator online from Sahibs Auto Electrics for UK delivery or Click & Collect.

SKU: A1645 Category:

Product Specification

DescriptionValue
AMP100 A
Volt12 V
No. of Grooves7 qty
Pulley Diameter45 mm
Mounting holes3 qty
B+M8
Insulated ReturnNo
Water cooledNo
Vacuum pumpNo
Start/StopNo
Weight5.6 Kg

Cross Reference

Reference NumberBrand
DYA1645Dyno Electrics
401110501Euro Car Part
986041361Bosch Exchange
112094HC-Cargo
12311704081BMW
12311747205BMW
1704081BMW
1747205BMW
215522100PSH
2541612Valeo
436486Valeo
439035Valeo
541612Valeo
90203569Wilson
9.44E+11Magneti Marelli
A13VI59Valeo
CA1449IRHC-Parts
DRA4054Delco Remy
DRB1361Delco Remy
LRA01645Lucas
LRA1645Lucas

Alternative Parts

Alternative PartCurrent DescriptionAlternative DescriptionDirect Alternative
A1483100A140AYes

Vehicle Applications

BrandModelEngineEngine CodeSeriesModel TypeTypeYear
BMW530i3.0 (2997ccm) PetrolM60B308S1E341992 - 1995
BMW530i3.0 (2997ccm) PetrolM60B308S1E34Touring1992 - 1995
BMW540i4.0 (3982ccm) PetrolM60B408S1E341992 - 1995
BMW540i4.0 (3982ccm) PetrolM60B408S1E34Touring1993 - 1995
BMW730i3.0 (2986ccm) PetrolM30B306KAE32Long1991 - 1994
BMW730i3.0 (2997ccm) PetrolM60B308S1E381994 - 1997
BMW730i3.0 (2997ccm) PetrolM60B308S1E38Long1994 - 1996
BMW740i4.0 (3982ccm) PetrolM60B408S1E321992 - 1994

Description

A1645 Replacement Alternator

For a A1645 alternator enquiry, use Lucas reference LRA01645 alongside the vehicle and original unit details. The listed electrical rating is 12V 100A. An alternator maintains battery charge and supplies electrical power while the engine runs. Applications include selected BMW 530i 3.0 Petrol variants.

Key Features and Benefits

  • 12V electrical system: match the vehicle voltage before selecting a unit.
  • 100A output: compare the listed rating with the original alternator.
  • 7-groove pulley: check belt profile and alignment against the existing unit.
  • 3 mounting holes: compare the fixing pattern and unit position.
  • M8 B+ terminal: check the connection against the original unit.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

  • BMW 530i 3.0 Petrol – selected applications 1992–1995 (engine code M60B308S1).
  • BMW 540i 4.0 Petrol – selected applications 1992–1995 (engine code M60B408S1).
  • BMW 730i 3.0 Petrol – selected applications 1991–1994 (engine code M30B306KA).
  • BMW 740i 4.0 Petrol – selected applications 1992–1994 (engine code M60B408S1).

These are selected applications, not the complete fitment list. Check the detailed vehicle compatibility table, engine code and production year, then compare the original unit before ordering.

OE Numbers and Cross-Reference Information

The following cross-reference numbers are associated with A1645. Compare them with the original unit and technical specifications; a number match alone does not establish vehicle compatibility.

986041361, 2541612, 436486, 439035, 541612, A13VI59, LRA01645, LRA1645, DRA4054, DRB1361

The full manufacturer cross-reference and OE listings are available elsewhere on this page. Confirm whether a number is an OE or aftermarket reference when comparing the original unit.

When Should You Replace Your Alternator?

Charging warning lights, repeated loss of battery charge, dim or fluctuating lights and inconsistent electrical operation can indicate a charging-system problem. Battery condition, wiring and the drive belt can produce similar symptoms; arrange a diagnostic check before replacing the alternator.

Why Buy from Sahibs Auto Electrics?

Sahibs Auto Electrics is a UK automotive electrical parts specialist supplying alternators and starter motors. Ask for help identifying A1645 using the existing part number and vehicle details. Check the current condition options and availability before purchase. Buy online for UK delivery or Click & Collect, checking the current order arrangements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will A1645 fit my BMW 530i?

BMW 530i 3.0 Petrol (1992–1995) is a listed application. Confirm the engine code and original unit configuration in the detailed fitment table.

Does A1645 replace Lucas LRA01645?

Lucas LRA01645 is a listed identification reference. Compare it with the original unit and specifications; a cross-reference does not guarantee compatibility by itself.

What specifications are listed for A1645?

The listed details include 12V, 100A output, 7 pulley grooves. Compare the complete specifications on this page with the unit being replaced.

Is A1645 new or remanufactured?

Check the current product condition selection for A1645. Confirm the supplier and availability of the option you want before completing the order.

What should I compare before ordering A1645?

Compare 12V compatibility, 100A output, pulley configuration, mounting points and electrical connections with the original alternator.

Does a battery warning light prove the alternator has failed?

No. Battery, belt, wiring and control faults can also affect charging. Use a charging-system test to establish the cause before ordering a replacement.

Need Help Finding the Right Part?

Send us your existing part number or cross-reference, and our team can help identify the correct unit.