Alternator MAHLE MG 556
Power generator MAHLE MG 556. Fits 50 car models (AUDI, MERCEDES-BENZ, SEAT +2). Replaces 14 OE numbers.

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Specification. From the manufacturer's data.
- Brand
- MAHLE
- Category
- Power generator
- Voltage [V]
- 14 V
- Alternator Charging Current [A]
- 90 A
- Bore Diameter [mm]
- 8.5 mm
- Belt Pulley Ø [mm]
- 56 mm
- Distance of mounting bores [mm]
- 60.0 mm
- Mounting points diameter [mm]
- 90.0 mm
- Distance from belt pulley to alternator [mm]
- 39.6 mm
- Packaging length [cm]
- 24.8 cm
- Packaging width [cm]
- 18.60 cm
- Packaging height [cm]
- 17.50 cm
- Net Weight [g]
- 5933 g
- MPN
- MG 556
- SKU
- 0287-MG 556
- GTIN / EAN
- 3838922063172
- What's included
- 1x Power generator
Catalogue references
The catalogue lists these references for this article. This does not confirm that the referenced parts are supplied with the product. Open a linked part number to view its details.
| # | Part number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | MGX 641 | Cap
|
| 3 | MGX 611 | Drive Bearing, alternator
|
| 4 | MGX 465 | Stator, alternator
|
| 5 | MGX 1296/S | Screw
|
| 6 | MGX 876 | Rotor, alternator
|
| 7 | MGX 128 | Belt Pulley, alternator
|
| 9 | MGX 363 | Drive Bearing, alternator
|
| 10 | MGX 116 | Rectifier, alternator
|
| 11 | MGX 491 | Cap
|
| 13 | MGX 582 | Protective Cap, alternator
|
| 15 | MGX 96KIT | Alternator Regulator
|
OE numbers. The originals this part replaces.
Numbers the vehicle makers and other brands use for this part. Only a confirmed OE number links to its own page; other brands' equivalents are under “Equivalent products”.
- VW / AUDI / CUPRA / SEAT / SKODA028 903 028 D
- VW028903028DX
- VW / AUDI / CUPRA / SEAT / SKODA030 903 023 J
- VW030903023JX
- VW / AUDI / CUPRA030 903 023 N
- VW / AUDI / CUPRA / SEAT038 903 023 A
- VW / AUDI / CUPRA038 903 023 Q
- VW / AUDI / CUPRA / SEAT / SKODA06A 903 023
- VW06A903026
- VW / AUDI / CUPRA06A 903 026 A
- AUDI / VW06A903026AX
- AUDI / CUPRA / VW28903028D
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 030903023JX. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

Equivalent products. They fit in the same place.
0 available · 5 numbers
All 5 cross-reference numbers
Numbers other makers give for this part. They are aftermarket numbers, not the vehicle maker's OE numbers; a linked number is one we sell.
- BOSCH 0124325003
- BOSCH 0986041500
- DELCO REMY DRB1500
- DELCO REMY DRB1500N
- VALEO 437 316
Compatible cars. AUDI, MERCEDES-BENZ, SEAT +2, 50 models.
Matched from the manufacturer's data.
Power generator for AUDIPower generator for MERCEDES-BENZPower generator for SEATPower generator for SKODAPower generator for VW
| Model | Engines | Years |
|---|---|---|
| AUDI8 models | ||
| AUDI A2 (8Z0) | 1.4 TDI | 2000–2005 |
| AUDI A3 (8L1) | 1.6, 1.8, 1.8 T, 1.8 T quattro, S3 quattro | 1996–2006 |
| AUDI A3 Convertible (8P7) | 1.9 TDI | 2008–2013 |
| AUDI A3 Sportback (8PA) | 1.9 TDI | 2004–2015 |
| AUDI A4 B5 (8D2) | 1.6 | 1994–2001 |
| AUDI A4 B5 Avant (8D5) | 1.6, 1.9 TDI | 1994–2002 |
AUDI2 more models
| Model | Engines | Years |
|---|---|---|
| AUDI TT (8N3) | 1.8 T, 1.8 T quattro | 1998–2007 |
| AUDI TT Roadster (8N9) | 1.8 T, 1.8 T quattro | 1999–2007 |
MERCEDES-BENZ1 model
| Model | Engines | Years |
|---|---|---|
| MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS (W211) | E 500 (211.070) | 2002–2009 |
SEAT11 models
| Model | Engines | Years |
|---|---|---|
| SEAT AROSA (6H1) | 1.7 SDI | 1997–2004 |
| SEAT CORDOBA (6K1, 6K2) | 1.8 T 20V Cupra, 1.9 SDI | 1993–2002 |
| SEAT CORDOBA (6L2) | 1.4 16V, 1.6, 2.0 | 2002–2009 |
| SEAT CORDOBA Vario (6K5) | 1.6 i | 1996–2002 |
| SEAT IBIZA II (6K1) | 1.0 16V, 1.0 i, 1.4 16V, 1.4 i 16V, 1.6 i, 1.8 T 20V Cupra, 1.9 TDI | 1993–2002 |
| SEAT IBIZA III (6L1) | 1.6, 1.8 T Cupra R, 1.8 T FR, 1.9 TDI Cupra R, 2.0 | 2002–2009 |
| SEAT IBIZA IV (6J5, 6P1) | 1.9 TDI, 2.0 | 2008–2017 |
| SEAT IBIZA IV SC (6J1, 6P5) | 1.9 TDI | 2008–2018 |
| SEAT INCA (6K9) | 1.6 i | 1995–2003 |
| SEAT LEON (1M1) | 1.4 16V, 1.6, 1.6 16 V, 1.8 20V, 1.8 20V T, 1.8 20V T 4, 1.8 T Cupra R, 1.9 TDI | 1999–2006 |
| SEAT TOLEDO II (1M2) | 1.4 16V, 1.6, 1.6 16V, 1.8 20V, 1.8 20VT, 1.9 TDI | 1998–2006 |
SKODA11 models
| Model | Engines | Years |
|---|---|---|
| SKODA FABIA I (6Y2) | 1.2, 2.0 | 1999–2008 |
| SKODA FABIA I Combi (6Y5) | 1.2, 1.4, 2.0 | 2000–2007 |
| SKODA FABIA I Praktik (6Y5) | 1.2, 1.4 | 2000–2007 |
| SKODA FABIA I Saloon (6Y3) | 1.2, 1.4, 2.0 | 1999–2007 |
| SKODA FABIA II (542) | 1.9 TDI | 2006–2014 |
| SKODA FABIA II Combi (545) | 1.9 TDI | 2007–2014 |
| SKODA OCTAVIA I (1U2) | 1.4, 1.4 16V, 1.6, 1.8, 1.8 T, 1.8 T 4x4, 1.9 TDI, 2.0, RS 1.8 T | 1996–2010 |
| SKODA OCTAVIA I Combi (1U5) | 1.4 16V, 1.6, 1.8 20V, 1.8 T, 1.8 T 4x4, 1.9 TDI, 2.0, 2.0 4x4 | 1998–2010 |
| SKODA OCTAVIA II (1Z3) | 1.6, 1.6 LPG, 1.6 MultiFuel, 1.9 TDI | 2004–2013 |
| SKODA OCTAVIA II Combi (1Z5) | 1.6, 1.6 LPG, 1.6 MultiFuel, 1.9 TDI, 1.9 TDI 4x4 | 2004–2013 |
| SKODA ROOMSTER (5J7) | 1.9 TDI | 2006–2015 |
VW19 models
| Model | Engines | Years |
|---|---|---|
| VW BORA I (1J2) | 1.4 16V, 1.6, 1.6 16V, 1.8, 1.8 4motion, 1.8 T, 2.0, 2.0 4motion | 1998–2013 |
| VW BORA Variant (1J6) | 1.4 16V, 1.6, 1.6 16V, 1.8 4motion, 1.8 T, 1.9 TDI, 2.0, 2.0 4motion | 1999–2005 |
| VW CADDY II Box Body/MPV (9K9A) | 1.4 | 1995–2004 |
| VW CADDY II MPV (9K9B) | 1.4, 1.4 16V, 1.6, 1.9 TDI | 1995–2004 |
| VW GOLF IV (1J1) | 1.4 16V, 1.6, 1.6 16V, 1.8, 1.8 4motion, 1.8 T, 1.8 T GTI, 2.0, 2.0 4motion | 1997–2008 |
| VW GOLF IV Variant (1J5) | 1.4 16V, 1.6, 1.6 16V, 1.8 4motion, 1.8 T, 1.9 TDI, 1.9 TDI 4motion, 2.0, 2.0 4motion, 2.0 Bi-Fuel | 1999–2006 |
| VW GOLF PLUS V (5M1, 521) | 1.9 TDI | 2004–2013 |
| VW GOLF V (1K1) | 1.6 | 2003–2010 |
| VW NEW BEETLE (9C1, 1C1) | 1.4, 1.6, 1.8 T, 1.9 TDI, 2.5 | 1998–2012 |
| VW NEW BEETLE Convertible (1Y7) | 1.4, 1.8 T, 1.9 TDI, 2.0, 2.5 | 2002–2012 |
| VW PASSAT B5 (3B2) | 1.6, 1.9 TDI 4motion, 2.3 VR5, 2.3 VR5 Syncro/4motion | 1996–2001 |
| VW PASSAT B5 Variant (3B5) | 1.6, 1.9 TDI, 1.9 TDI 4motion, 2.3 VR5, 2.3 VR5 Syncro/4motion | 1997–2001 |
| VW PASSAT B6 (3C2) | 1.9 TDI | 2005–2011 |
| VW POLO (6N2) | 1.7 SDI, 1.9 SDI | 1999–2001 |
| VW POLO III CLASSIC (6V2) | 100 1.6 | 1995–2009 |
| VW POLO IV (9N, 9A) | 1.4 16V, 1.8 GTI, 1.8 GTi Cup Edition, 1.9 TDI | 2001–2014 |
| VW POLO IV Saloon (9A4, 9A2, 9N2, 9A6) | 1.4, 1.6 | 2002– |
| VW POLO Variant (6V5) | 1.4 16V | 1997–2001 |
| VW SHARAN (7M8, 7M9, 7M6) | 2.0 LPG | 1995–2010 |
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