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MPA Electrical 13080 Alternator
| Brand | MPA Electrical 13080 |
|---|---|
| Amps | 55 Amps |
| Clock | 12:00 |
| Fan | External |
| Manufacturer | Bosch/Motorola |
| Pulley | Without Pulley |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| Product line | Remanufactured |
| Fits | Volkswagen · 5 vehicles |
Remanufactured unit. A cost-effective alternator replacement with renewed components.
Internal regulator. Simplifies charging-system service with an integrated design.
Bosch/Motorola design. Built to match the original manufacturer style and function.
Cross-references Dorman - HELP 14991, OSC 13080 and 0-120-489-097 for the same application. See all 22.
Remanufactured Alternator for Volkswagen Beetle
MPA Electrical Part Number 13080 is a remanufactured 12-volt alternator built for 1975-1979 Volkswagen Beetle applications. It delivers 55 amps and uses an internal regulator, external fan, clockwise rotation, and a no-pulley configuration for the specified Bosch/Motorola-style setup.
Key Features
- Remanufactured alternator from MPA Electrical
- 55 amp output for 12-volt charging systems
- Internal regulator design
- External fan construction
- Clockwise rotation
- Without pulley
- 12:00 clock position
- Manufacturer reference: Bosch/Motorola
Product Details
This MPA Electrical 13080 alternator is specified for Volkswagen Beetle charging-system service where the original unit matches the listed electrical and mounting characteristics. It is a direct-fit remanufactured replacement for 1975-1979 Volkswagen Beetle models and is identified by part number 13080 for ordering and cross-reference purposes. This part cross-references Dorman - HELP 14991 for the same application.
Common Charging Issues It May Resolve
- Low battery charge or repeated battery drain
- Dim lights caused by weak alternator output
- Charging-system warning symptoms from a failing alternator
- Voltage instability in a 12-volt Volkswagen Beetle electrical system
- Noise or performance loss from a worn original alternator
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the existing alternator matches the listed 55 amp rating, internal regulator design, external fan, clockwise rotation, and no-pulley configuration before installation. Confirm the Bosch/Motorola-style application and the 12:00 clock position to ensure proper alignment in the vehicle. For Volkswagen Beetle charging-system repairs, compare the original unit and connector layout with MPA Electrical 13080 before final fitment.
Quality Assurance
MPA Electrical remanufactured components are rebuilt for replacement use in specified vehicle applications. This alternator is cataloged for 1975-1979 Volkswagen Beetle fitment and is identified by part number 13080 for accurate application matching.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1978 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1977 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1976 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1975 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
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