MPA Electrical 11696 Alternator

Reliable Alternator Replacement for Buick Regal

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 11696 is designed to restore charging system performance in your Buick Regal. Engineered with quality components, this 12-volt alternator delivers 120 amps of power to keep your vehicle's electrical system running smoothly.

• 120 amps output for consistent electrical performance
• Internal fan for efficient cooling
• 6 groove serpentine decoupling pulley for smooth belt operation
• Internal voltage regulator for stable voltage control
• Clockwise rotation compatible with Buick Regal charging systems
• Manufactured by Valeo, a trusted name in automotive electrical parts

About the Remanufactured Product Line

The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers alternators that have been carefully rebuilt to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes replacing worn components and testing to ensure reliable operation. The 11696 alternator combines remanufacturing quality with proven Valeo manufacturing standards, providing a cost-effective solution for Buick Regal owners seeking dependable charging system components.

Detailed Alternator Features and Specifications

This alternator operates at 12 volts and provides 120 amps of electrical current, suitable for the Buick Regal's charging demands. It features an internal fan that helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, reducing the risk of overheating. The 6 groove serpentine decoupling pulley is designed to work with the vehicle's belt system, minimizing vibration and improving belt life. An internal voltage regulator ensures consistent voltage output, protecting your vehicle's electrical components. The clockwise rotation matches the original alternator's design, ensuring proper fit and function.

Common Issues Addressed by This Alternator

• Battery not charging or losing charge while driving
• Dim or flickering headlights and dashboard lights
• Electrical system warning lights illuminated on the dashboard
• Unusual noises from the engine bay related to the alternator pulley
• Vehicle stalling or difficulty starting due to insufficient electrical power

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify compatibility with your Buick Regal model year. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Remove the old alternator carefully, noting the routing of the serpentine belt and electrical connections. Install the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 11696 by securing the mounting bolts and reconnecting the electrical plugs. Ensure the serpentine belt is properly tensioned to avoid slippage. After installation, test the charging system voltage to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical's Remanufactured alternators undergo rigorous testing to meet industry standards and ensure reliable performance. This alternator includes an internal voltage regulator and is built with components from Valeo, a reputable manufacturer. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, providing additional confidence in the product's durability and function.