MPA Electrical 11342 Alternator

Reliable Alternator for Mazda 3 and 3 Sport

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 11342 is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical output for Mazda 3 and 3 Sport models. Engineered with quality components, this alternator ensures your vehicle's charging system operates efficiently.

• 100 amps output for stable electrical performance
• Internal fan for effective cooling
• 6 groove serpentine pulley compatible with Mazda belt systems
• Internal voltage regulator for precise voltage control
• Clockwise rotation matching original equipment specifications
• Manufactured by Mitsubishi, a trusted name in automotive electrical parts
• Clock position at 9:00 for proper fitment

Product Details and Specifications

This alternator, part number 11342, is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical's Remanufactured product line, which focuses on restoring original alternators to meet factory standards. It features a 100-amp output suitable for the electrical demands of Mazda 3 and 3 Sport vehicles. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, while the internal voltage regulator ensures consistent 12-volt output. The 6 groove serpentine pulley and clockwise rotation align with the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications, facilitating direct replacement without modification.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This alternator is compatible with the following Mazda models:

• Mazda 3
• Mazda 3 Sport

It is designed to replace the original alternator in these vehicles, restoring proper charging system function and electrical reliability.

Common Issues Addressed by This Alternator

• Battery not charging or slow charging
• Dim or flickering headlights and interior lights
• Electrical system warning lights on the dashboard
• Unusual noises from the alternator area
• Vehicle stalling or difficulty starting due to electrical failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 11342, ensure the following:

• Verify the alternator's 9:00 clock position matches the original unit
• Check the serpentine belt condition and replace if worn
• Confirm electrical connections are clean and secure
• Follow vehicle-specific torque specifications for mounting bolts
• Test the charging system after installation to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical's Remanufactured alternators undergo thorough testing to meet performance standards consistent with OEM parts. This part number 11342 is remanufactured to restore functionality and reliability. Warranty details are provided by MPA Electrical and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period. Refer to the warranty documentation for exact terms.