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MPA Electrical 11460 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Passat
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 11460 is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical output for Volkswagen vehicles including Beetle, Beetle Cabrio, Jetta, and Passat models. This alternator ensures your vehicle's charging system operates efficiently with a 140-amp capacity and internal components engineered for durability.
- 140 amps output for stable electrical performance
- 12 volts system compatibility
- Internal fan for effective cooling
- 5 groove serpentine clutch pulley for smooth belt operation
- Internal voltage regulator for precise voltage control
- Counterclockwise rotation matching OEM specifications
- Manufactured by Bosch for reliable remanufacturing quality
Detailed Features of the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 11460
This alternator features a 140-amp output suitable for the electrical demands of Volkswagen Beetle, Beetle Cabrio, Jetta, and Passat models. It operates on a 12-volt system and includes an internal fan to maintain optimal temperature during operation. The 5 groove serpentine clutch pulley is designed to reduce belt slippage and wear, ensuring smooth power transmission. An internal voltage regulator maintains consistent voltage output, protecting your vehicle’s electrical components. The counterclockwise rotation matches the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications for these Volkswagen models. Manufactured by Bosch and remanufactured by MPA Electrical, this alternator meets strict quality standards to restore reliable charging performance.
About the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers alternators that have been carefully rebuilt to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn components, and testing to ensure reliable operation. Choosing a Remanufactured alternator like part number 11460 provides a cost-effective solution with quality comparable to new units, specifically tailored for Volkswagen vehicles.
Common Issues Addressed by This Alternator
- Battery not charging or losing charge while driving
- Dimming or flickering dashboard and headlights
- Electrical system warning lights illuminated
- Unusual noises from the alternator pulley or clutch
- Vehicle stalling due to insufficient electrical power
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 11460, ensure the serpentine belt is properly aligned with the 5 groove pulley. Verify the alternator rotation is counterclockwise to match the vehicle’s original setup. It is recommended to check the battery and electrical connections for corrosion or damage before installation. Follow Volkswagen-specific torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
This remanufactured alternator undergoes comprehensive testing to meet performance standards. Manufactured by Bosch and remanufactured by MPA Electrical, it is built to provide reliable service. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, typically including protection against defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 11460 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 140 Amps |
| Clock | 12:00 |
| Fan | Internal |
| Manufacturer | Bosch |
| Pulley | 5 Groove Serpentine Clutch Pulley |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Counterclockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Dual Sided V-Ribbed Belt, Counter Clockwise Rotation; Remanufactured |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Dual Sided V-Ribbed Belt, Counter Clockwise Rotation; Remanufactured |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Dual Sided V-Ribbed Belt, Counter Clockwise Rotation; Remanufactured |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Beetle Cabrio | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Dual Sided V-Ribbed Belt, Counter Clockwise Rotation; Remanufactured |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | w/ Bosch 140 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Beetle Cabrio | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | w/ Bosch 140 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | w/ Bosch 140 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | w/ Bosch 140 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | w/ Bosch 140 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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