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MPA Electrical 10185 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Chevrolet Cruze, Sonic, and Trax
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 10185 is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical output for Chevrolet Cruze, Sonic, and Trax models. Engineered with a 100-amp capacity, this alternator supports your vehicle's charging and starting systems effectively.
- 100 amps output for stable electrical performance
- Internal fan for efficient cooling
- Delco manufacturer components for durability
- 6 groove serpentine pulley compatible with factory belts
- Internal voltage regulator for precise voltage control
- Clockwise rotation matching OEM specifications
- 12 volts system compatibility
Detailed Features and Specifications
This alternator features an internal fan that helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, reducing wear and extending service life. The 6 groove serpentine pulley ensures compatibility with Chevrolet Cruze, Sonic, and Trax belt systems, providing smooth power transmission. The internal voltage regulator maintains consistent voltage output, protecting your vehicle's electrical components. Manufactured with Delco parts, this remanufactured alternator meets strict quality standards and fits seamlessly into your vehicle's electrical system. The clockwise rotation aligns with original equipment requirements, ensuring proper function and longevity.
MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers a cost-effective alternative to new parts by restoring original components to meet factory specifications. This process includes thorough testing and replacement of worn parts, resulting in reliable performance for your Chevrolet Cruze, Sonic, or Trax. Choosing a remanufactured alternator like part number 10185 supports sustainability while maintaining the quality expected from OEM components.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces failing or weak alternators in Chevrolet Cruze, Sonic, and Trax
- Resolves battery charging issues and electrical system malfunctions
- Eliminates dimming headlights and electrical accessory failures
- Addresses warning lights related to charging system faults
- Restores proper serpentine belt alignment and tension
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the pulley type and rotation direction match your vehicle’s specifications. Use appropriate tools to remove the serpentine belt and secure the alternator in place. After installation, check the charging system voltage to confirm proper operation. Consult your vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and safety precautions.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet performance and durability standards. This alternator is built with quality Delco components 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 product line’s commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 10185 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 100 Amps |
| Clock | 12:00 |
| Fan | Internal |
| Manufacturer | Delco |
| Pulley | 6 Groove Serpentine |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Trax | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Trax | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Sonic | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Trax | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Sonic | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Trax | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Sonic | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Trax | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Sonic | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Trax | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ Standard Pulley; Remanufactured | |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Sonic | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | w/ Standard Pulley; Remanufactured | |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Trax | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Sonic | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | w/ Standard Pulley; Remanufactured | |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ Standard Pulley; Remanufactured | |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Sonic | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | w/ Standard Pulley; Remanufactured | |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ Standard Pulley; Remanufactured | |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.