{"product_id":"mpa-electrical-10257-alternator","title":"MPA Electrical 10257 Alternator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Alternator for Ford Explorer and Transit Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 10257 is designed to provide dependable charging performance for select Ford vehicles. Engineered with key features like a 230-amp output and internal components, this alternator supports the electrical demands of Ford Explorer and Transit series models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e230 amps output for robust electrical power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12 volts system compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal fan and regulator for efficient operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 groove serpentine pulley for proper belt alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClockwise rotation matching OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured by Mitsubishi for quality assurance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis alternator, part number 10257, is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical's Remanufactured product line, which focuses on restoring components to meet original equipment standards. It features an internal fan and regulator, which help maintain optimal temperature and voltage regulation during operation. The 6 groove serpentine pulley ensures compatibility with the vehicle's belt system, while the clockwise rotation matches the original alternator's design. With a 230-amp output and 12-volt system, this alternator supports the electrical needs of Ford Explorer and Transit-150, Transit-250, Transit-350, and Transit-350 HD models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis alternator is compatible with the following Ford vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Explorer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Transit-150\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Transit-250\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Transit-350\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Transit-350 HD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace worn or failing alternators in these models, ensuring reliable charging and electrical system performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Alternator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery not charging properly or draining quickly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDim or flickering vehicle lights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical system warning lights on the dashboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnusual noises from the alternator area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle stalling or difficulty starting due to electrical failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 10257, ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the pulley alignment with the serpentine belt system and confirm the clockwise rotation matches the original alternator. It is recommended to inspect the belt and tensioner for wear and replace if necessary to maintain proper operation. Professional installation is advised to ensure correct electrical connections and mounting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMPA Electrical's Remanufactured product line restores alternators to meet original equipment specifications, using quality components such as Mitsubishi-manufactured parts. This alternator undergoes thorough testing to ensure reliable performance. Warranty details are provided by MPA Electrical and should be confirmed at the time of purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MPA Electrical","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44634263027893,"sku":"FQTW-10257","price":297.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MA_10257_Fro.jpg?v=1775074160","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mpa-electrical-10257-alternator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}