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MPA Electrical 10281 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Suzuki Grand Vitara and XL-7
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 10281 is designed specifically for Suzuki Grand Vitara and XL-7 models. This 12-volt alternator delivers 95 amps of power, ensuring your vehicle's electrical system operates efficiently and reliably.
Key Features of MPA Electrical Alternator 10281
- Output: 95 amps at 12 volts for consistent electrical performance
- Internal fan design for effective cooling and durability
- Clockwise rotation suitable for specified Suzuki models
- 4 groove serpentine pulley for proper belt alignment
- Internal voltage regulator for stable power delivery
- Manufactured by Nippondenso, a trusted OEM supplier
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 operation. The 10281 alternator benefits from this remanufacturing process, providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts without compromising quality.
Detailed Product Description
This alternator features a 12:00 clock position and an internal fan that helps maintain optimal operating temperatures. The 4 groove serpentine pulley is designed to fit the belt system of Suzuki Grand Vitara and XL-7 vehicles, ensuring proper mechanical compatibility. The internal voltage regulator maintains consistent voltage output, protecting your vehicle's electrical components. With clockwise rotation and Nippondenso manufacturing, this alternator meets the performance standards required for your Suzuki.
Common Issues Addressed by This Alternator
- Battery not charging or losing charge while driving
- Dimming or flickering headlights and dashboard lights
- Electrical system warning lights on the dashboard
- Unusual noises from the engine bay related to the charging system
- Failure of the original alternator due to worn brushes or regulator
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Suzuki Grand Vitara and XL-7 models before installation
- Disconnect the battery before removing the old alternator to prevent electrical shorts
- Check belt tension and alignment on the 4 groove serpentine pulley during installation
- Verify clockwise rotation matches the original alternator specifications
- Test the charging system after installation to confirm proper operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical remanufactured alternators undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. The 10281 alternator is built with Nippondenso components and includes an internal regulator and fan to ensure durability and consistent performance. Warranty details are provided by MPA Electrical and should be confirmed at the time of purchase.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 10281 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 95 Amps |
| Clock | 12:00 |
| Fan | Internal |
| Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| Pulley | 4 Groove Serpentine |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Suzuki | XL-7 | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2005 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2005 | Suzuki | XL-7 | 2.7L | V6 | 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.