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Alternator Rectifier Bridge

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An alternator rectifier bridge uses diodes to convert alternating current into direct current for the vehicle's electrical system. Choose the bridge for the alternator design, comparing assembly layout, connections and mounting. It is a service component within the alternator rather than a complete alternator replacement.

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Alternator Rectifier Diode with Trio for 1992-1993 Volkswagen TransporterAlternator Rectifier Diode with Trio for 1992-1993 Volkswagen Transporter
A-Premium®Part # APALR065
Alternator Rectifier Diode with Trio for 1992-1993 Volkswagen Transporter
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$37.99
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Fits Volkswagen Transporter: 1992 1993
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Item LocatedUnited States
ConditionNew
item #10184GY1
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12 Volt, 122mm OD, 8-50A Avalanche Diodes, M8×30mm Battery Post, with Trio.
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Alternator Rectifier Diode for 2000-2001 Nissan Xterra
A-Premium®Part # APALR063
Alternator Rectifier Diode for 2000-2001 Nissan Xterra
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$28.99
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Fits Nissan Xterra: 2000 2001
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Item LocatedUnited States
ConditionNew
item #101840Z9
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12 Volt, 114mm OD, 8-35 Ampere Diodes, M6×20.3mm Battery Post, M5×31.6mm Mounting Bolt
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Alternator Rectifier Diode with Trio for 2001-2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK55 AMG
A-Premium®Part # APALR109
Alternator Rectifier Diode with Trio for 2001-2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK55 AMG
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$57.99
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Fits Mercedes-Benz CLK55 AMG: 2001 2002 2003
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Item LocatedUnited States
ConditionNew
item #10183Z60
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【Note-1】 12 Volt, 122mm OD, 12-50A Avalanche Diodes, M8×30mm Battery Post.
【Note-2】 This item comes with Trio.
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Alternator Rectifier Diode with Trio for 1999-2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK430
A-Premium®Part # APALR109
Alternator Rectifier Diode with Trio for 1999-2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK430
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$57.99
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Fits Mercedes-Benz CLK430: 1999 2000 2001
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Item LocatedUnited States
ConditionNew
item #10183XYA
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【Note-1】 12 Volt, 122mm OD, 12-50A Avalanche Diodes, M8×30mm Battery Post.
【Note-2】 This item comes with Trio.
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Alternator Rectifier Diode for 2010 Dodge Ram 3500
A-Premium®Part # APALR076
Alternator Rectifier Diode for 2010 Dodge Ram 3500
52 Reviews
$43.99
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Item LocatedUnited States
ConditionNew
item #1018422P
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12 Volt, 128mm OD, 12-50 Avalanche Diodes, M8×59.5mm Battery Post.
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Alternator Rectifier Diode with Trio for 1986-1987 BMW L7
A-Premium®Part # APALR110
Alternator Rectifier Diode with Trio for 1986-1987 BMW L7
52 Reviews
$31.99
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Fits BMW L7: 1986 1987
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Item LocatedUnited States
ConditionNew
item #1018404T
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12 Volt, 120mm OD, 6-35 Ampere Press-fit, With Trio
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Alternator Rectifier Diode with Trio for 1986 BMW 325e
A-Premium®Part # APALR110
Alternator Rectifier Diode with Trio for 1986 BMW 325e
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$31.99
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Item LocatedUnited States
ConditionNew
item #10183XD1
Note
12 Volt, 120mm OD, 6-35 Ampere Press-fit, With Trio
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Alternator Rectifier Diode with Trio & Copper Heat Sinks for 1987-1989 Mitsubishi Fuso FE
A-Premium®Part # APALR073
Alternator Rectifier Diode with Trio & Copper Heat Sinks for 1987-1989 Mitsubishi Fuso FE
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$20.99
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Fits Mitsubishi Fuso FE: 1987 1988 1989
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Item LocatedUnited States
ConditionNew
item #10184PZ0
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【Note-1】 14 Volt, 85 mm OD, 6-35 Ampere Diodes, M5×43mm Battery Post.
【Note-2】 This item comes with Trio & Copper Heat Sinks.
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Alternator Rectifier Diode with Trio for 1986-1992 Volkswagen Golf
A-Premium®Part # APALR178
Alternator Rectifier Diode with Trio for 1986-1992 Volkswagen Golf
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$26.99
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Fits Volkswagen Golf: 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992
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Item LocatedUnited States
ConditionNew
item #1018407L
Note
14 Volt, 114mm OD, 6-35A Avalanche Diodes, M8×52.5mm Battery Post, M5×43.7mm Trio Post, with Trio.
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Alternator Rectifier Diode with Trio for 1984-1985 Volkswagen Jetta
A-Premium®Part # APALR053
Alternator Rectifier Diode with Trio for 1984-1985 Volkswagen Jetta
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$30.99
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Fits Volkswagen Jetta: 1984 1985
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Item LocatedUnited States
ConditionNew
item #10183Y8S
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【Note-1】 12 Volt, 8-35 Ampere Diodes, M8×52mm Battery Post.
【Note-2】 This item comes with Trio.
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Alternator Rectifier Diode with Trio for 1984-1985 Audi 4000
A-Premium®Part # APALR053
Alternator Rectifier Diode with Trio for 1984-1985 Audi 4000
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$30.99
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Fits Audi 4000: 1984 1985
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Item LocatedUnited States
ConditionNew
item #10183XHG
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【Note-1】 12 Volt, 8-35 Ampere Diodes, M8×52mm Battery Post.
【Note-2】 This item comes with Trio.
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Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1991 1997-2003 Ford Escort
A-Premium®Part # APALR091
Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1991 1997-2003 Ford Escort
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$32.99
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Fits Ford Escort: 1991 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
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Item LocatedUnited States
Kit Parts Included2x Rear Lower Forward Control Arm:xxx; 1x Rear driver Lower Rearward Control Arm:xxx
ConditionNew
item #1018XE78
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Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1993-1999 2001-2002 Ford F-250
A-Premium®Part # APALR091
Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1993-1999 2001-2002 Ford F-250
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$32.99
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Fits Ford F-250: 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2001 2002
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Item LocatedUnited States
Kit Parts Included2x Rear Lower Forward Control Arm:xxx; 1x Rear driver Lower Rearward Control Arm:xxx
ConditionNew
item #1018XK05
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Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1992-1996 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon
A-Premium®Part # APALR091
Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1992-1996 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon
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$32.99
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Fits Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon: 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996
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Item LocatedUnited States
Kit Parts Included2x Rear Lower Forward Control Arm:xxx; 1x Rear driver Lower Rearward Control Arm:xxx
ConditionNew
item #1018XHGV
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Alternator Rectifier Diode for 2006-2008 Ford Explorer
A-Premium®Part # APALR120
Alternator Rectifier Diode for 2006-2008 Ford Explorer
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$32.99
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Fits Ford Explorer: 2006 2007 2008
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Item LocatedUnited States
Kit Parts Included2x Rear Lower Forward Control Arm:xxx; 1x Rear driver Lower Rearward Control Arm:xxx
ConditionNew
item #1018XL5E
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Alternator Rectifier Diode for 2002 Ford E-550 Econoline Super Duty
A-Premium®Part # APALR117
Alternator Rectifier Diode for 2002 Ford E-550 Econoline Super Duty
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$32.99
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Item LocatedUnited States
ConditionNew
item #1019689G
Note
12 Volt; 136mm OD; 8-35A General Diodes.
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Alternator Rectifier for 1990-1994 Plymouth Laser
A-Premium®Part # APALR025
Alternator Rectifier for 1990-1994 Plymouth Laser
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$36.99
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Fits Plymouth Laser: 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994
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Item LocatedUnited States
Part interchange
A860T35270, E9PZ10304B, 135252, RM-41, IMR10040
ConditionNew
item #1013GQE8
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Alternator Rectifier for 1990-1991 Dodge Ram 50
A-Premium®Part # APALR025
Alternator Rectifier for 1990-1991 Dodge Ram 50
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$36.99
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Fits Dodge Ram 50: 1990 1991
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Item LocatedUnited States
Part interchange
A860T35270, E9PZ10304B, 135252, RM-41, IMR10040
ConditionNew
item #1013GRE3
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Alternator Rectifier for 1989-1990 Dodge Colt
A-Premium®Part # APALR025
Alternator Rectifier for 1989-1990 Dodge Colt
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$36.99
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Fits Dodge Colt: 1989 1990
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Item LocatedUnited States
Part interchange
A860T35270, E9PZ10304B, 135252, RM-41, IMR10040
ConditionNew
item #1013GTA9
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Alternator Rectifier for 2001-2005 Acura EL
A-Premium®Part # APALR030
Alternator Rectifier for 2001-2005 Acura EL
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$33.99
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Fits Acura EL: 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
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Item LocatedUnited States
Part interchange
A860X83370, 235297, IMR7579, RM-136
ConditionNew
item #1013GTZ8
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Alternator Rectifier Bridges

An alternator rectifier bridge uses diodes to convert the alternator's alternating current into direct current for the vehicle's electrical system. It is one part of the alternator, rather than a complete replacement alternator.

A-Premium offers rectifier assemblies for selected alternators. Their size, connections and internal diode configuration can differ, so select a bridge for the specific alternator being repaired.

Choosing An Alternator Diode Bridge

Identify the alternator and compare the replacement's mounting shape, outside diameter and electrical connections. The vehicle application helps narrow the choices, but the rectifier must also match the alternator installed in the vehicle.

A charging warning or a weak battery does not identify a failed rectifier by itself. The battery, drive belt, wiring and voltage regulator are also part of the charging-system diagnosis.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the difference between a rectifier and a voltage regulator?

The rectifier converts alternating current to direct current; the regulator controls alternator voltage for the operating conditions. They perform different jobs even when both are mounted on the alternator.

Can a faulty alternator diode drain the battery when parked?

A faulty diode can contribute to battery discharge while the vehicle is off. Other electrical loads and battery problems can also cause a drain, so the charging system needs a proper diagnosis.

Why does the battery-post size matter?

The post connects the charging output to the vehicle's electrical cable. Its diameter and length must suit the connection and available space; an M6 post and an M8 post are different mounting specifications.

What do the heat sinks on a rectifier do?

A heat sink helps transfer heat away from the electronic components. Some A-Premium bridge listings identify aluminum heat sinks, but the design and supplied parts vary by product.

Can I disconnect the battery while the engine runs to test charging?

Keep the battery connected while the alternator is operating. HELLA warns that disconnecting the battery or connections with the engine running can create voltage spikes and damage components; use the specified diagnostic procedure instead.