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MPA Electrical 11493 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 11493 is designed to provide dependable charging performance for select Hyundai and Kia models. Engineered with quality components, this 12-volt alternator delivers 110 amps to support your vehicle's electrical system efficiently.
Key Features of MPA Electrical Alternator 11493
- Output: 110 amps for consistent electrical power
- Voltage: 12 volts compatible with standard automotive systems
- Rotation: Clockwise rotation at 10:00 clock position
- Internal fan design for effective cooling
- 6 groove serpentine clutch pulley for smooth belt operation
- Internal voltage regulator for stable charging
- Manufactured by Valeo, a trusted OEM supplier
About the Remanufactured Product Line
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers alternators rebuilt to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn components, and testing to ensure reliable performance. The 11493 alternator benefits from this quality-focused remanufacturing, providing a cost-effective alternative to new units without compromising functionality.
Detailed Product Description
This alternator is specifically designed for compatibility with Hyundai Optima, Sonata, Santa Fe, and Kia Sorento models. Featuring a 6 groove serpentine clutch pulley, it integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s belt system to maintain proper tension and reduce wear. The internal fan helps dissipate heat generated during operation, while the internal voltage regulator maintains consistent voltage output to protect your vehicle’s electrical components. The clockwise rotation and 10:00 clock position ensure proper fitment and alignment within the engine bay.
Common Issues Addressed by This Alternator
- Battery not charging or frequent battery drain
- Dimming or flickering headlights and dashboard lights
- Electrical system warning lights on the dashboard
- Unusual noises from the alternator pulley or clutch
- Vehicle stalling or difficulty starting due to insufficient power
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Hyundai Optima, Sonata, Santa Fe, or Kia Sorento before installation
- Ensure the alternator rotation and clock position match the original unit
- Inspect serpentine belt condition and replace if worn
- Disconnect the battery before removing the old alternator to prevent electrical shorts
- Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for secure fitment
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured alternators undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. The 11493 alternator is built with quality components from Valeo and includes an internal regulator and fan to ensure durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, reflecting the remanufactured nature of the product.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 11493 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 110 Amps |
| Clock | 10:00 |
| Fan | Internal |
| Manufacturer | Valeo |
| Pulley | 6 Groove Serpentine Clutch Pulley |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2013 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2013 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2012 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2012 | Kia | Sorento | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2011 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2011 | Kia | Sorento | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 2.4L | L4 | 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.