{"product_id":"mpa-electrical-10174-alternator","title":"MPA Electrical 10174 Alternator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Alternator for Audi and Porsche Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 10174 is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical output with 180 amps of power. Engineered for select Audi and Porsche models, this alternator ensures proper charging and electrical system performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e180 amps output for stable electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal fan for efficient cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 groove serpentine decoupling pulley for smooth belt operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal voltage regulator for precise voltage control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClockwise rotation with 3:00 clock position for correct fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured by Valeo, remanufactured by MPA Electrical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis alternator, part number 10174, operates at 12 volts and delivers 180 amps, suitable for demanding electrical loads in vehicles like the Audi A4, A5, A6, and Porsche Macan and Q5 models. It features an internal fan to maintain optimal operating temperature and an internal voltage regulator to ensure consistent voltage output. The 6 groove serpentine decoupling pulley reduces belt wear and vibration, contributing to longer belt life and smoother engine operation. The clockwise rotation and 3:00 clock position ensure compatibility with the specified vehicle models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Remanufactured Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MPA Electrical Remanufactured line offers alternators that have been carefully restored to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough testing and replacement of worn components, providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts without compromising reliability. The Remanufactured alternator 10174 maintains the quality and performance standards required for Audi and Porsche vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores charging system functionality in Audi A4, A5, A6, and Porsche Macan, Q5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves battery drain caused by faulty alternator output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates dimming or flickering lights due to inconsistent voltage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes warning lights related to charging system malfunctions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine stalling caused by insufficient electrical power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure correct alignment of the 6 groove serpentine decoupling pulley with the belt system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify clockwise rotation and 3:00 clock position match vehicle specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect belt and tensioner for wear during alternator replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest charging system after installation to confirm proper operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMPA Electrical Remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards. Part number 10174 is backed by a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring dependable performance for your Audi or Porsche vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MPA Electrical","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44634259390645,"sku":"FQTW-10174","price":408.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MA_10174_Fro.jpg?v=1775074139","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mpa-electrical-10174-alternator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}