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MPA Electrical 13023 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Volvo 740, 745, 760, DL, and GLE Models
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 13023 is designed to meet the electrical demands of select Volvo vehicles. Engineered with precision, this 12-volt alternator delivers 70 amps of power to support your vehicle's charging system efficiently.
- 70 amps output for consistent electrical performance
- Clockwise rotation with 1:00 clock position for proper fitment
- External fan design for effective cooling
- Internal voltage regulator for stable voltage control
- Manufactured by Bosch, ensuring quality remanufacturing standards
- Supplied without pulley for compatibility with original equipment
Detailed Features and Specifications
This alternator is specifically remanufactured by MPA Electrical to restore functionality and reliability for Volvo 740, 745, 760, DL, and GLE models. The 12-volt system with a 70-amp output supports the vehicle’s electrical components, including lighting, ignition, and battery charging. The external fan helps maintain optimal operating temperature, while the internal regulator ensures consistent voltage output. The clockwise rotation and 1:00 clock position align with the original equipment specifications for proper installation. This unit is supplied without a pulley, allowing for reuse of the existing pulley or selection of a compatible replacement.
About the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical focuses on restoring automotive electrical components to meet or exceed original equipment standards. Each alternator undergoes a thorough inspection and rebuilding process, including replacement of worn parts and testing for electrical performance. This approach provides a cost-effective solution for maintaining the charging system integrity in Volvo vehicles while ensuring compatibility and durability.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces failing or weak alternators in Volvo 740, 745, 760, DL, and GLE models
- Resolves battery charging issues and electrical system malfunctions
- Addresses dim or flickering headlights caused by insufficient alternator output
- Eliminates warning lights related to charging system faults
- Prevents battery drain due to faulty voltage regulation
Installation Notes and Tips
Before installation, verify the alternator’s rotation direction and clock position to ensure compatibility with your Volvo model. Since this alternator is supplied without a pulley, confirm the condition of the existing pulley or select a suitable replacement. Proper torque specifications should be followed when mounting the alternator to avoid damage. It is recommended to inspect the battery and charging system wiring during installation to ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured alternators are tested to meet strict quality standards, including electrical output and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, these units typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This provides assurance of reliable performance when installed in compatible Volvo 740, 745, 760, DL, and GLE vehicles.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 13023 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 70 Amps |
| Clock | 1:00 |
| Fan | External |
| Manufacturer | Bosch |
| Pulley | Without Pulley |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Volvo | 760 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Volvo | 740 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Volvo | 760 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1985 | Volvo | 740 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1985 | Volvo | 745 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1985 | Volvo | 760 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1984 | Volvo | 760 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1984 | Volvo | DL | 2.1L | L4 | N/A | w/ 70 amp alternator; Remanufactured |
| 1984 | Volvo | GLE | 2.3L | 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.