can i use diferent alternators on my xc90 volvo

Asked by abnredleg6 Sep 08, 2016 at 10:07 PM about the 2007 Volvo XC90 3.2 AWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have to replace the alternator on my Volvo xc90. the dealer is quoting a price of $751.93. o'reillys has alternators for the xc90 for $209. it says it meets/exceeds OE standards. can I succsfully use a non Volvo alternator.  of course the dealer says only Volvo parts

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Up answered 7 years ago

Yes you can use the cheaper one but the Volvo part will be of a better Quality

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Kelly answered 7 years ago

make sure the amp output is the same or more !

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enginecreator answered 7 years ago

Get the lifetime warranty if offered, and if it stops working take it back for another one.

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