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MPA Electrical 10256 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Ford Escape and Transit Connect
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 10256 is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical output for Ford Escape and Transit Connect vehicles. Engineered with a 175-amp capacity, this alternator supports your vehicle's charging and starting systems effectively.
- 175 amps output for stable electrical performance
- Internal fan for efficient cooling
- Clockwise rotation with 10:00 clock position
- 6 groove serpentine decoupling pulley for smooth belt operation
- Internal voltage regulator for precise voltage control
- Manufactured by Nippondenso, ensuring quality remanufacturing standards
Detailed Features of the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 10256
This alternator operates at 12 volts and delivers 175 amps, suitable for the electrical demands of Ford Escape and Transit Connect models. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, reducing wear and extending alternator life. Featuring a 6 groove serpentine decoupling pulley, it ensures compatibility with the vehicle’s belt system while minimizing vibration. The internal voltage regulator maintains consistent voltage output, protecting your vehicle’s electrical components. The clockwise rotation and 10:00 clock position align with factory specifications for proper fitment and function.
MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line Overview
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 components, and testing to ensure reliable performance. Choosing a Remanufactured alternator like part number 10256 provides a cost-effective solution without compromising on quality or fitment for Ford Escape and Transit Connect vehicles.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for faulty or worn alternators in Ford Escape and Transit Connect
- Resolves battery charging problems and electrical system failures
- Eliminates dimming or flickering headlights caused by alternator issues
- Fixes warning lights related to charging system malfunctions
- Addresses belt slippage or noise due to pulley wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the alternator is installed with the pulley aligned to the serpentine belt system. Verify the clockwise rotation and 10:00 clock position match the original part for proper fitment. Check electrical connections and secure mounting bolts to factory torque specifications. It is recommended to test the charging system after installation to confirm correct operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical Remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards. This alternator is built with Nippondenso components, known for durability and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, remanufactured parts typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 10256 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 175 Amps |
| Clock | 10:00 |
| Fan | Internal |
| Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| Pulley | 6 Groove Serpentine Decoupling Pulley |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ford | Escape | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2018 | Ford | Escape | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2017 | Ford | Escape | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2016 | Ford | Escape | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC Power Outlet; Remanufactured |
| 2016 | Ford | Transit Connect | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2015 | Ford | Escape | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC Power Outlet; Remanufactured |
| 2015 | Ford | Transit Connect | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2014 | Ford | Escape | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC Power Outlet; Remanufactured |
| 2014 | Ford | Transit Connect | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2013 | Ford | Escape | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC Power Outlet; Remanufactured |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.