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BrandMAHLE
MPNMGX 168
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SKU0287-MGX 168

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SpecificationValue
BrandMAHLE
MPNmgx168
Packaging length [cm]12.2 cm
Packaging width [cm]7.60 cm
Packaging height [cm]13.00 cm
Net Weight [g]100 g

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About this product

The MAHLE Protective Cap Alternator (MGX 168) 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: Packaging length [cm]: Zinc, Aluminium cm, Packaging width [cm]: Ceramic, 60 cm, Packaging height [cm]: Polyurethane, 00 cm, Net Weight [g]: 100 g. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. 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 from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free 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.

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Description and what's included

MAHLE mgx168 . Net Weight [g]: 100 g. Packaging height [cm]: 13,00 cm. Packaging length [cm]: 12,2 cm. Packaging width [cm]: 7,60 cm

What's included:
  • 1x Protective Cap Alternator
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.

  • Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
  • Express delivery: 1-2 business days
  • 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 Protective Cap Alternator 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 Protective Cap Alternator fits. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.

What specifications does this MAHLE Protective Cap Alternator have?

This MAHLE Protective Cap Alternator has the following specifications: Packaging length [cm]: 12,2 cm; Packaging width [cm]: 7,60 cm; Packaging height [cm]: 13,00 cm; Net Weight [g]: 100 g. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

How much does a Protective Cap Alternator cost?

This MAHLE Protective Cap Alternator is available for £11.99. Protective Cap Alternator 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 Protective Cap Alternator?

Regular inspection of your Protective Cap Alternator is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.

What tools do I need to replace a Protective Cap Alternator?

Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Protective Cap Alternator fitted by a professional mechanic.

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