1988 BMW 750i nonmatching part number for alternators

1988 BMW 750LI
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E_RUBOTHIN
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Electrical problem
1988 BMW 750Li V12 Two Wheel Drive Automatic
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I can't seem to find a matching part number for this cars alternator 0121463030? I look it up by car model and year it gave me alltrnators with different part number. Will it fit this car? The car is German specs.
Apr 30, 2008 at 8:18 PM
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DOCHAGERTY
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Part numbers supersede all the time. I have p/n 12-31-1-733-772 & 12-31-1-720-164 that will work.
May 1, 2008 at 1:52 AM
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