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MPA Electrical 10280 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 10280 is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical output for select Ford and Lincoln models. Engineered with a 175-amp capacity, this alternator supports the charging and starting systems of vehicles like the Ford Edge, Explorer, Fusion, and Lincoln MKC, MKZ, and Taurus.
- 175 amps output for stable electrical performance
- Internal fan for efficient cooling
- Clockwise rotation compatible with specified vehicles
- 4 groove serpentine decoupling pulley for smooth belt operation
- Internal voltage regulator for precise voltage control
- Manufactured by Nippondenso, ensuring OEM-level quality
- 12 volts system compatibility
About the Remanufactured Product Line
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers alternators that have been carefully rebuilt to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn components, and testing to ensure reliable performance. The 10280 alternator benefits from this remanufacturing process, providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts without compromising on quality or fitment.
Detailed Product Description
This alternator features a 175-amp output, suitable for vehicles requiring higher electrical loads. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, reducing the risk of overheating during extended use. The 4 groove serpentine decoupling pulley is engineered to reduce belt vibration and noise, contributing to smoother engine operation. An internal voltage regulator maintains consistent 12-volt output, protecting your vehicle’s electrical system. The clockwise rotation matches the original equipment specifications for the listed Ford and Lincoln models, ensuring proper installation and function.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for failing or weak alternators in Ford Edge, Explorer, Fusion, Lincoln MKC, MKZ, and Taurus
- Resolves battery charging problems and electrical system malfunctions
- Addresses dimming headlights and electrical accessory failures
- Eliminates unusual noises caused by worn pulleys or fans
- Prevents vehicle stalling due to insufficient electrical power
Installation Notes and Tips
Before installation, verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make, model, and year. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Ensure the serpentine belt is properly aligned on the 4 groove pulley. Check for any worn or damaged wiring and connectors during installation. After installation, test the charging system to confirm proper alternator function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 10280 undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. Manufactured by Nippondenso, this alternator is built to provide reliable performance and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 10280 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 175 Amps |
| Clock | 5:45 |
| Fan | Internal |
| Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| Pulley | 4 Groove Serpentine Decoupling Pulley |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 47 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Ford | Edge | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | wo/ Heated and Cooled Seats, w/ 200 Amp Alternator; Remanufactured | |
| 2020 | Ford | Explorer | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2020 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ Nippondenso 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 2020 | Ford | Fusion | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | w/ Nippondenso 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2020 | Lincoln | MKZ | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | wo/ 110v Power Point Plug, w/ 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2019 | Ford | Explorer | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2019 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ Nippondenso 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 2019 | Ford | Fusion | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | w/ Nippondenso 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2019 | Lincoln | MKC | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | w/ Nippondenso 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 2019 | Lincoln | MKC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ Nippondenso 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 2019 | Lincoln | MKZ | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2018 | Ford | Edge | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2018 | Ford | Explorer | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2018 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ Nippondenso 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 2018 | Ford | Fusion | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | w/ Nippondenso 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2018 | Lincoln | MKC | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | w/ Heated Seats, wo/ Towing Pkg.; Remanufactured | |
| 2018 | Lincoln | MKC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ Heated Seats, wo/ Towing Pkg.; Remanufactured | |
| 2018 | Lincoln | MKZ | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2017 | Ford | Edge | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ Nippondenso 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 2017 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ Heated Only Driver Seat and 110v Power Point Plug, w/ 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 2017 | Ford | Fusion | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | w/ Heated Only Driver Seat and 110v Power Point Plug, w/ 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2017 | Ford | Taurus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ Nippondenso 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 2017 | Lincoln | MKC | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | w/ Heated Seats, wo/ Towing Pkg.; Remanufactured | |
| 2017 | Lincoln | MKC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ Heated Seats, wo/ Towing Pkg.; Remanufactured | |
| 2017 | Lincoln | MKZ | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | wo/ 110v Power Point Plug, w/ 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2016 | Ford | Edge | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 2016 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ Heated Only Driver Seat and 110v Power Point Plug, w/ 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 2016 | Ford | Fusion | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | w/ Heated Only Driver Seat and 110v Power Point Plug, w/ 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2016 | Ford | Taurus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKC | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | w/ Heated Seats, wo/ Towing Pkg.; Remanufactured | |
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ Heated Seats, wo/ Towing Pkg.; Remanufactured | |
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKZ | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | wo/ 110v Power Point Plug, w/ 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2015 | Ford | Edge | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ Nippondenso 175 amp alt., w/ 4S clutch pulley; Remanufactured | |
| 2015 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ Heated Only Driver Seat and 110v Power Point Plug, w/ 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 2015 | Ford | Fusion | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | w/ Heated Only Driver Seat and 110v Power Point Plug, w/ 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2015 | Ford | Taurus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKC | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | w/ Heated Seats, wo/ Towing Pkg.; Remanufactured | |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ Heated Seats, wo/ Towing Pkg.; Remanufactured | |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKZ | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | wo/ 110v Power Point Plug, w/ 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2014 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ Heated Only Driver Seat and 110v Power Point Plug, w/ 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 2014 | Ford | Fusion | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | w/ Heated Only Driver Seat and 110v Power Point Plug, w/ 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2014 | Ford | Taurus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKZ | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | wo/ 110v Power Point Plug, w/ 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2013 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/ Heated Only Driver Seat and 110v Power Point Plug, w/ 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 2013 | Ford | Fusion | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | w/ Heated Only Driver Seat and 110v Power Point Plug, w/ 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2013 | Ford | Taurus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKZ | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | wo/ 110v Power Point Plug, w/ 175 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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