FAG 6201-2RSR Alternator Bearing - Rear
Reliable Alternator Bearing for Multiple Vehicle Makes and Models
The FAG 6201-2RSR alternator bearing is engineered to provide consistent performance and durability for a wide range of vehicles including Audi, BMW, Honda, Toyota, and Volkswagen. Designed with precise dimensions, this bearing supports smooth alternator operation and helps maintain electrical system reliability.
- Inside diameter options: 12 mm (.472 inches)
- Width options: 10 mm (.394 inches)
- Outside diameter options: 32 mm (1.260 inches)
- Sealed design for protection against contaminants
- Compatible with various alternator assemblies across multiple vehicle makes and models
Technical Specifications and Design Details
The FAG 6201-2RSR alternator bearing features a sealed construction that helps prevent dirt and moisture ingress, extending the service life of the bearing. With an inside diameter of 12 mm (.472 inches), a width of 10 mm (.394 inches), and an outside diameter of 32 mm (1.260 inches), this bearing fits alternators requiring these precise measurements. The dual rubber seals (2RSR) provide effective protection while maintaining low friction for efficient alternator rotation.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This alternator bearing is compatible with a broad range of vehicles, including but not limited to:
- Audi models such as 80, 80 Quattro, 90, and 90 Quattro
- BMW models including 318i, 318is, 325i, 325is, 525i
- Honda Accord and Civic
- Toyota 4Runner, Corolla, Supra, Tacoma
- Volkswagen Jetta and others
It is suitable for alternator repair or replacement in these vehicles, ensuring proper alternator function and electrical system stability.
Common Issues Addressed by the FAG 6201-2RSR Alternator Bearing
- Alternator noise caused by worn or damaged bearings
- Reduced alternator efficiency due to bearing friction
- Premature alternator failure from contaminated or degraded bearings
- Vibration and uneven alternator pulley rotation
- Electrical charging problems linked to alternator mechanical issues
Installation Notes and Tips
When replacing the alternator bearing, ensure the alternator is properly disassembled and cleaned before installing the new FAG 6201-2RSR bearing. Use appropriate bearing press tools to avoid damage during installation. Verify the bearing dimensions match the original specifications to ensure compatibility. Proper lubrication and seal integrity are critical for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
FAG alternator bearings are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 6201-2RSR bearing undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided, FAG products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support long-term use in automotive applications.
Description
Reliable Alternator Bearing for Multiple Vehicle Makes and Models
The FAG 6201-2RSR alternator bearing is engineered to provide consistent performance and durability for a wide range of vehicles including Audi, BMW, Honda, Toyota, and Volkswagen. Designed with precise dimensions, this bearing supports smooth alternator operation and helps maintain electrical system reliability.
- Inside diameter options: 12 mm (.472 inches)
- Width options: 10 mm (.394 inches)
- Outside diameter options: 32 mm (1.260 inches)
- Sealed design for protection against contaminants
- Compatible with various alternator assemblies across multiple vehicle makes and models
Technical Specifications and Design Details
The FAG 6201-2RSR alternator bearing features a sealed construction that helps prevent dirt and moisture ingress, extending the service life of the bearing. With an inside diameter of 12 mm (.472 inches), a width of 10 mm (.394 inches), and an outside diameter of 32 mm (1.260 inches), this bearing fits alternators requiring these precise measurements. The dual rubber seals (2RSR) provide effective protection while maintaining low friction for efficient alternator rotation.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This alternator bearing is compatible with a broad range of vehicles, including but not limited to:
- Audi models such as 80, 80 Quattro, 90, and 90 Quattro
- BMW models including 318i, 318is, 325i, 325is, 525i
- Honda Accord and Civic
- Toyota 4Runner, Corolla, Supra, Tacoma
- Volkswagen Jetta and others
It is suitable for alternator repair or replacement in these vehicles, ensuring proper alternator function and electrical system stability.
Common Issues Addressed by the FAG 6201-2RSR Alternator Bearing
- Alternator noise caused by worn or damaged bearings
- Reduced alternator efficiency due to bearing friction
- Premature alternator failure from contaminated or degraded bearings
- Vibration and uneven alternator pulley rotation
- Electrical charging problems linked to alternator mechanical issues
Installation Notes and Tips
When replacing the alternator bearing, ensure the alternator is properly disassembled and cleaned before installing the new FAG 6201-2RSR bearing. Use appropriate bearing press tools to avoid damage during installation. Verify the bearing dimensions match the original specifications to ensure compatibility. Proper lubrication and seal integrity are critical for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
FAG alternator bearings are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 6201-2RSR bearing undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided, FAG products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support long-term use in automotive applications.
