MPA Electrical 11279 Alternator

Remanufactured Alternator for Saab 9-3 Applications

MPA Electrical Part Number 11279 is a remanufactured 12-volt alternator built for Saab 9-3 charging system service. It delivers 120 amps with an internal regulator, internal fan, clockwise rotation, and a 5-groove serpentine pulley for the specified Bosch-equipped applications.

This remanufactured MPA Electrical alternator is a direct-fit charging component for Saab 9-3 and Saab 9-3X vehicles listed below. The 11279 alternator is specified for Bosch 120 amp alternator applications and is identified by a 2:00 clock position.

Key Features

• 120 amp output for vehicle charging system replacement
• 12-volt alternator with internal voltage regulator
• Internal fan design
• 5-groove serpentine pulley
• Clockwise rotation
• 2:00 clock position
• Remanufactured Bosch-manufactured unit

Fitment Details

• Fits 2006-2011 Saab 9-3, N/A.
• Fits 2010-2011 Saab 9-3X, N/A.
• Fits 2005 Saab 9-3, N/A. Compatible with vehicles equipped with Bosch 120 amp alternator; remanufactured.

Detailed Description

MPA Electrical 11279 is a remanufactured alternator for Saab charging system repair and replacement. It is built around Bosch specifications and matches the listed electrical and pulley configuration, making it a practical choice for Saab 9-3 owners needing a 120 amp alternator replacement. The 11279 part number is also referenced in the aftermarket under Quality-Built 11279, which helps when cross-checking catalog listings for the same application.

Use this alternator when servicing Saab 9-3 and Saab 9-3X models that require a Bosch 120 amp alternator with a 5-groove serpentine pulley and internal regulation. The MPA Electrical remanufactured line focuses on restored charging components for vehicle electrical repair, and this unit follows the listed OE-style configuration for the application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Battery warning light caused by alternator output loss
• Low charging voltage during driving
• Dim lights or electrical instability from weak charging performance
• Battery drain related to alternator failure
• Charging system noise or inconsistent alternator operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the pulley groove count, rotation, clock position, and regulator style against the removed unit before installation. Confirm the vehicle is equipped with the Bosch 120 amp alternator configuration listed for the application. Inspect the drive belt, electrical connectors, and charging system wiring during replacement to help ensure proper operation after installation.

Quality Assurance

This remanufactured alternator is produced by MPA Electrical and built to match the specified Bosch application details for the listed Saab vehicles. Part Number 11279 is a cataloged replacement for the same application and is cross-referenced in aftermarket listings for fitment verification.