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MPA Electrical 11156 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Chevrolet Equinox and Pontiac Torrent
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 11156 is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical output for your Chevrolet Equinox or Pontiac Torrent. Engineered with a 155-amp capacity, this alternator supports your vehicle's charging and starting systems effectively.
- 155 amps output for stable electrical performance
- Internal fan for efficient cooling
- 6 groove serpentine pulley compatible with factory belts
- Clockwise rotation matching OEM specifications
- Internal voltage regulator for precise voltage control
- Manufactured by Nippondenso, ensuring quality remanufacturing
- 12 volts system compatibility
- Clock position at 9:00 for proper fitment
About the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line
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. The 11156 alternator benefits from this remanufacturing process, providing a cost-effective alternative to new units while maintaining compatibility and durability for Chevrolet Equinox and Pontiac Torrent models.
Detailed Alternator Features and Specifications
This alternator features a 155-amp output suitable for vehicles requiring higher electrical loads. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, reducing wear and extending service life. The 6 groove serpentine pulley ensures compatibility with the factory belt system, while the internal voltage regulator maintains consistent 12-volt output. The clockwise rotation and 9:00 clock position align with OEM requirements, facilitating straightforward installation and reliable operation. Manufactured by Nippondenso, this alternator meets quality standards expected in automotive electrical components.
Common Issues Addressed by This Alternator
- Battery not charging properly or draining quickly
- Dim or flickering dashboard and headlights
- Electrical system warning lights illuminated
- Unusual noises from the alternator area
- Vehicle stalling or difficulty starting due to electrical faults
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the alternator's 9:00 clock position aligns with your vehicle's mounting bracket. Verify the 6 groove serpentine pulley matches your belt system before installation. Disconnect the battery before removal and installation to prevent electrical shorts. After installation, check the charging voltage to confirm proper regulator function. Professional installation is recommended if unfamiliar with automotive electrical systems.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 11156 undergoes comprehensive testing to meet performance standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, remanufactured parts typically include limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 11156 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 155 Amps |
| Clock | 9:00 |
| Fan | Internal |
| Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| Pulley | 6 Groove Serpentine |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2009 | Pontiac | Torrent | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2008 | Pontiac | Torrent | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2007 | Pontiac | Torrent | 3.4L | 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.