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BrandMAHLE
MPNMG 478
OE refs20
SKU0287-MG 478
GTIN / EAN3838922051063

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SpecificationValue
BrandMAHLE
MPNmg478
CategoryPower generator
Voltage [V]14 V
Alternator Charging Current [A]65 A
Bore Diameter [mm]10.3 mm
Belt Pulley Ø [mm]75 mm
Distance of mounting bores [mm]27.0 mm
Mounting points diameter [mm]83.0 mm
Distance from belt pulley to alternator [mm]34.2 mm
Packaging length [cm]20.8 cm
Packaging width [cm]17.60 cm
Packaging height [cm]15.50 cm
Net Weight [g]4522 g

OE numbers (20)

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What's in the kit

This kit ships with 13 factory-matched components. Each part below is supplied as part of the kit; click any linked MPN to view that component on its own.

#Part numberComponentQty
1MGX 757
Fan Wheel, alternator
Packaging length [cm]
13,8 cm
Packaging width [cm]
7,40 cm
Packaging height [cm]
15,00 cm
Net Weight [g]
180 g
1
2MGX 601
Cap
Packaging length [cm]
18,5 cm
Packaging width [cm]
18,50 cm
Packaging height [cm]
7,00 cm
Net Weight [g]
510 g
1
3MGX 669
Drive Bearing, alternator
Packaging length [cm]
7,8 cm
Packaging width [cm]
7,80 cm
Packaging height [cm]
12,50 cm
Net Weight [g]
90 g
1
4MGX 301
Stator, alternator
Packaging length [cm]
13,8 cm
Packaging width [cm]
7,40 cm
Packaging height [cm]
15,00 cm
Net Weight [g]
1062 g
1
5MGX 1120KIT
Screw
Packaging length [cm]
7,8 cm
Packaging width [cm]
7,80 cm
Packaging height [cm]
12,50 cm
Net Weight [g]
45 g
1
6MGX 244
Rotor, alternator
Packaging length [cm]
19,5 cm
Packaging width [cm]
9,90 cm
Packaging height [cm]
9,90 cm
Net Weight [g]
2000 g
1
7MGX 1586
Belt Pulley, alternator
Packaging length [cm]
8,3 cm
Packaging width [cm]
4,40 cm
Packaging height [cm]
10,50 cm
Net Weight [g]
2 g
1
9MGX 750
Drive Bearing, alternator
Packaging length [cm]
8,8 cm
Packaging width [cm]
8,80 cm
Packaging height [cm]
6,40 cm
Net Weight [g]
30 g
1
10MGX 344KIT
Rectifier, alternator
Packaging length [cm]
8,4 cm
Packaging width [cm]
6,40 cm
Packaging height [cm]
11,40 cm
Net Weight [g]
107 g
1
11MGX 1059
Cap
Packaging length [cm]
13,8 cm
Packaging width [cm]
7,40 cm
Packaging height [cm]
15,00 cm
Net Weight [g]
270 g
1
12MGX 207
Capacitor, alternator
Packaging length [cm]
7,8 cm
Packaging width [cm]
7,80 cm
Packaging height [cm]
12,50 cm
Net Weight [g]
10 g
1
13MGX 1194
Protective Cap, alternator
Packaging length [cm]
13,8 cm
Packaging width [cm]
7,40 cm
Packaging height [cm]
15,00 cm
Net Weight [g]
26 g
1
15MGX 503
Alternator Regulator
Packaging length [cm]
5,8 cm
Packaging width [cm]
5,80 cm
Packaging height [cm]
7,60 cm
Net Weight [g]
48 g
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About this product

The MAHLE Power generator (MG 478) is a professional-grade replacement component engineered for long service life and reliable operation across all conditions your vehicle encounters. The part is built to the following specification: Voltage [V]: Nylon V, Alternator Charging Current [A]: 65 A, Bore Diameter [mm]: Brass, Cast Iron mm, Number of ribs: Steel, Belt Pulley Ø [mm]: 75 mm. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. This part supersedes original equipment references: 2 522 161, 2523458, 2541198, 2 541 744 and 42 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. MAHLE is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.

About MAHLE

MAHLE, founded in 1920 in Stuttgart, Germany, is a global leader in engine components and filtration systems. MAHLE specialises in pistons, cylinder liners, gaskets, turbocharger components, oil filters, air filters, and fuel filters. As an OE supplier to nearly every car and truck manufacturer worldwide, MAHLE products are engineered to exact factory specifications. Trusted by professional workshops and racing teams alike, MAHLE delivers outstanding engine performance and filtration efficiency across millions of applications.

Suitable cars

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PARIS-RHONEA 13N 280
PARIS-RHONEA 13 N 69
PARIS-RHONEA 13 R 173
PARIS-RHONEA 14 N 19
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VALEO2 522 161
VALEO2 541 744
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VALEO2 940 119
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Power generator MAHLE MG 478compatible car models

Manufacturer article number (MPN)MG 478
OE part numbers60 05 003 141, 60 05 003 142, 60 05 003 150, 60 05 011 695, 60 05 700 086, 60 05 700 723, 60 05 700 724, 77 00 008 742, 77 00 009 012, 77 00 012 722, 77 00 017 781, 77 00 034 493, 77 00 034 497, 77 00 034 498, 77 00 034 500, 77 00 591 911, 77 00 683 200, 77 04 001 233, C000900010120, CT6005700086
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Description and what's included

MAHLE mg478 Power generator. Alternator Charging Current [A]: 65 A. Belt Pulley Ø [mm]: 75 mm. Bore Diameter [mm]: 10,3 mm. Connector/Clamp: 73. Distance from belt pulley to alternator [mm]: 34,2 mm. Distance of mounting bores [mm]: 27,0 mm. Mounting points diameter [mm]: 83,0 mm. Net Weight [g]: 4522 g

What's included:
  • 1x Power generator
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.

  • Standard delivery: 5–9 business days
  • Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
  • Free returns within 14 days
  • All parts backed by manufacturer warranty

Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Power generator compatible with my car?

Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check compatibility. Enter your car's make, model, and engine — we'll confirm whether this Power generator fits. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.

What specifications does this MAHLE Power generator have?

This MAHLE Power generator has the following specifications: Voltage [V]: 14 V; Alternator Charging Current [A]: 65 A; Bore Diameter [mm]: 10,3 mm; Number of ribs: 1; Belt Pulley Ø [mm]: 75 mm; Pulleys: 0. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Power generator replace?

This Power generator replaces OE part numbers: 60 05 003 141, 60 05 003 142, 60 05 003 150, 60 05 011 695, 60 05 700 086, 60 05 700 723, 60 05 700 724, 77 00 008 742 and 12 more. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Power generator cost?

This MAHLE Power generator is available for £275.99. Power generator prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. MAHLE parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Power generator?

Watch for dimming headlights, warning light on dashboard, dead battery, strange noises from the engine, or electrical accessories malfunctioning.

What tools do I need to replace a Power generator?

Tools needed: socket set (8-17mm), spanner set, serpentine belt tool or breaker bar, multi-meter (for testing charge output), battery terminal clamp remover. Difficulty: Moderate DIY. Safety warning: Disconnect the battery negative terminal before starting. Never disconnect the alternator with the engine running -- voltage spikes will destroy ECU electronics.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 60 05 003 141?

Yes, this MAHLE Power generator is a direct replacement for OE part number 60 05 003 141. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

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