Volvo Owners Club Forum - View Single Post - Big price variation in alternators. Are cheap ones rubbish?

4x4 · May 3rd, 2024, 15:21

The alternator fitted to my car before I bought it was a cheap one, I never knew at the time and thought I had won a watch only to find out a couple of months later that it was causing all sorts of problems and had to be removed and thrown in the bin

May 3rd, 2024, 15:21	#3
4x4 Premier Member Last Online: Today 07:08 Join Date: Dec 2017 Location: North of Hadrian's Wall & South of Antonine's Wall	The alternator fitted to my car before I bought it was a cheap one, I never knew at the time and thought I had won a watch only to find out a couple of months later that it was causing all sorts of problems and had to be removed and thrown in the bin __________________ MY2010 XC90 SE (M66-manual) Magic Blue (467) Sold MY1997 850 GLT (62,000 miles) Silver Sand (419) MY2005 V70 2.5T (66,000 miles) Willow Green (471) Volvo 850 GLT website