MPA Electrical 13147 Alternator

Remanufactured Bosch-Style Alternator

The MPA Electrical 13147 is a remanufactured 12-volt alternator built for Bosch applications that require a 65 amp output, internal regulator, external fan, and a 1-groove V-belt pulley. It is a direct-fit charging component for select Audi and Volkswagen models, including Audi 4000, Audi Coupe, Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Quantum, Rabbit Convertible, and Rabbit Pickup.

Use this alternator when you need a replacement for a Bosch-style charging system with clockwise rotation and a 3:00 clock position. The MPA Electrical 13147 supports original-equipment-style fitment for vehicles listed below.

Key Features

• Remanufactured alternator for Bosch charging system applications
• 65 amp output, 12 volts
• Internal regulator for simplified electrical integration
• External fan design
• 1-groove V-belt pulley
• Clockwise rotation with 3:00 clock position
• Fits select Audi and Volkswagen models with Bosch alternator setups

Fitment Details

• Fits 1982-1984 Audi Coupe, N/A, vehicles without air conditioning.
• Fits 1981-1984 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A, w/ Bosch alt.
• Fits 1983 Audi 4000, N/A, optional, wo/ AC.
• Fits 1982-1983 Volkswagen Quantum, N/A, wo/ AC, w/ Bosch alt.
• Fits 1980-1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup, N/A, w/ AC, w/ Bosch alt.
• Fits 1980-1982 Audi 4000, N/A, vehicles with air conditioning.
• Fits 1980-1982 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible, N/A, w/ AC, w/ Bosch alt.
• Fits 1980 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A, w/ 65 amp alt.

What This Alternator Helps Address

• Battery warning light caused by charging system failure
• Low or unstable charging voltage
• Dim lights or electrical accessories that lose power
• Alternator noise or worn internal components
• Replacement needs for Bosch-style 65 amp applications

Installation Notes

Verify pulley style, rotation, clock position, and regulator type before installation. This part is intended for vehicles listed with Bosch alternator configurations, including Audi 4000, Audi Coupe, Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Quantum, Rabbit Convertible, and Rabbit Pickup. Confirm the vehicle’s air conditioning configuration and alternator specification match the fitment notes before ordering. This part cross-references Bosch 13120 and BBB Industries 13147 for the same application.

Quality Assurance

MPA Electrical remanufactured components are rebuilt for charging-system replacement use and are specified here with the listed amperage, voltage, pulley, fan, and regulator configuration for accurate application matching.