MPA Electrical 10183 Alternator

Reliable Alternator for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 10183 is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical output for select Hyundai and Kia models. Engineered with a 130-amp capacity, this alternator supports the charging and starting systems of vehicles like the Hyundai Optima, Santa Fe Sport, and Kia Sorento.

• 130 amps output for stable electrical performance
• Internal fan for efficient cooling
• 6 groove serpentine clutch pulley for smooth belt operation
• Internal voltage regulator for precise voltage control
• Clockwise rotation compatible with specified vehicles
• Manufactured by Valeo, ensuring quality remanufacturing standards

Product Features and Specifications

This alternator operates at 12 volts and delivers 130 amps, suitable for vehicles requiring this electrical output. It features an internal fan that helps maintain optimal operating temperature, reducing the risk of overheating during extended use. The 6 groove serpentine clutch pulley is designed to match the belt system of Hyundai Optima, Santa Fe Sport, and Kia Sorento models, ensuring proper fit and function. The internal voltage regulator maintains consistent voltage levels, protecting your vehicle's electrical components. Rotation is clockwise, matching the original equipment specifications for these vehicles. The alternator is remanufactured by MPA Electrical using Valeo components, providing a balance of reliability and cost-effectiveness.

Remanufactured Product Line Details

The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers alternators that have been restored to meet original equipment standards. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn parts, and testing to ensure performance and durability. Choosing a remanufactured alternator like part number 10183 provides a sustainable option without compromising on quality, specifically tailored for Hyundai and Kia vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces faulty or worn alternators in Hyundai Optima, Santa Fe Sport, and Kia Sorento
• Resolves battery charging issues and electrical system failures
• Eliminates dimming headlights and electrical accessory malfunctions
• Addresses warning lights related to charging system faults
• Prevents vehicle stalling caused by insufficient electrical power

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle battery is disconnected before installation to avoid electrical shorts. Verify the pulley type and rotation direction match the original alternator. Use proper torque specifications when mounting the alternator and reconnect all electrical connections securely. It is recommended to inspect the serpentine belt for wear and replace if necessary during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical's Remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet performance standards. Part number 10183 is built with quality components from Valeo and includes an internal voltage regulator and fan to ensure reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, reflecting the remanufactured nature of the product.