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MPA Electrical 11282 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Audi Q7 Vehicles
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 11282 is designed specifically for Audi Q7 models, providing a dependable 12-volt power supply to your vehicle's electrical system. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this alternator ensures consistent charging performance and supports your vehicle's electrical demands.
- Voltage: 12.0 volts for standard automotive electrical systems
- Amperage Rating: 190 amps to support high electrical loads
- Rotation Direction: Clockwise (right) for proper engine compatibility
- Fan Type: Internal and liquid cooled for efficient temperature management
- Pulley Included: Yes, with 5 grooves designed for serpentine belts
- Regulator Type: Internal for streamlined voltage regulation
- Plug Clock Rear View Main Mounting Ear at 6 O Clock for precise fitment
- Compatible with Audi Q7 models requiring Hitachi family alternators
About the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers alternators that have been carefully rebuilt to restore original performance and reliability. Each unit undergoes thorough testing and replacement of worn components, ensuring that the alternator meets strict quality standards. This process provides a cost-effective alternative to new parts while maintaining compatibility and durability for your Audi Q7.
Detailed Alternator Features and Specifications
This alternator features a 12-volt system with a 190-amp output, suitable for vehicles with higher electrical demands. The clockwise rotation direction matches the engine's requirements, while the internal liquid-cooled fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures during extended use. The included pulley has five grooves designed for serpentine belt systems, ensuring proper belt alignment and tension. An internal voltage regulator simplifies installation and reduces the need for additional components. The mounting ear positioned at 6 o'clock on the rear view plug clock ensures precise fitment in the engine bay of Audi Q7 vehicles.
Common Issues Addressed by This Alternator
- Battery not charging or frequent battery drain
- Dim or flickering headlights and electrical accessories
- Warning lights related to charging system on the dashboard
- Unusual noises from the alternator pulley or bearings
- Intermittent electrical failures or vehicle stalling
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 11282, ensure the serpentine belt is properly aligned with the 5-groove pulley. Verify the clockwise rotation direction matches your Audi Q7 engine setup. Confirm the mounting ear at 6 o'clock aligns with the vehicle's mounting points for secure installation. Since the alternator includes an internal regulator, no additional voltage regulation components are necessary. Always disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
MPA Electrical remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet performance and durability standards. This alternator is built to provide reliable operation consistent with OEM specifications. Warranty coverage details are provided by MPA Electrical and should be reviewed at the time of purchase to ensure protection against defects and premature failure.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 11282 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Voltage | 12.0 |
| Plug Clock Rear View Main Mounting Ear at 6 O Clock | 10 |
| Fan Type | Internal |
| Fan Type | Liquid cooled |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise (right) |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Family | Hitachi |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 5 |
| Pulley Belt Type | Serpentine |
| Regulator Type | Internal |
| Decoupled Or Clutch Pulley | No |
| Amperage Rating | 190.0 |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Audi | Q7 | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2007 | Audi | Q7 | 4.2L | V8 | 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.