Part #: 13153

MPA Electrical 13153 Alternator

Remanufactured
18 vehicles fit this part
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Fitment: Mercedes-Benz, 190E, 260E, 300D, 300SD, and 300TD
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Reliable Alternator for Mercedes-Benz 190E, 260E, and Diesel Models

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 13153 is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical output with 65 amps of power. Engineered for select Mercedes-Benz models including the 190E, 260E, 300D, 300SD, and 300TD, this alternator ensures proper charging and electrical system performance.

Key Features of MPA Electrical Alternator 13153

  • Output: 65 amps at 12 volts for stable electrical supply
  • Rotation: Clockwise rotation suitable for specified Mercedes-Benz engines
  • Fan Type: External fan for effective cooling during operation
  • Regulator: Internal voltage regulator for consistent voltage control
  • Pulley: Supplied without pulley to match original equipment specifications
  • Manufacturer: Bosch components used in remanufacturing process
  • Clock Position: 11:30 for proper alignment and fitment

Detailed Description of the Remanufactured Alternator 13153

This alternator is part of the MPA Electrical Remanufactured product line, which focuses on restoring original Bosch alternators to meet factory specifications. The remanufacturing process includes thorough testing and replacement of worn components to ensure reliable performance. Designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz 190E, 260E, and diesel models such as 300D, 300SD, and 300TD, this alternator features an internal voltage regulator and an external cooling fan to maintain optimal operating temperatures and electrical output. The clockwise rotation and 11:30 clock position ensure compatibility with the original mounting and belt alignment. Note that this unit is supplied without a pulley, allowing for direct replacement using the existing pulley from the vehicle.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores charging system functionality in Mercedes-Benz 190E and 260E models
  • Replaces failing alternators in diesel models 300D, 300SD, and 300TD
  • Solves issues related to battery drain and electrical system instability
  • Addresses overheating problems with external fan design
  • Corrects voltage regulation faults with internal regulator

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the alternator's 11:30 clock position aligns with the vehicle's mounting bracket for proper fitment. Since this alternator is supplied without a pulley, reuse the original pulley or source a compatible replacement. Verify clockwise rotation matches the engine requirements. It is recommended to inspect the battery and wiring connections during installation to maintain optimal charging system performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 13153 undergoes comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards. The use of Bosch components in the remanufacturing process supports durability and reliability. Warranty details are provided by MPA Electrical and should be confirmed at the time of purchase.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number13153
PositionRemanufactured
Amps65 amps
Clock11:30
FanExternal
ManufacturerBosch
PulleyWithout pulley
RegulatorInternal
RotationClockwise
Volts12 volts

This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1989Mercedes-Benz260E2.6LL6N/AStandard, w/ 65 amp alt. (Not interchangeable with 80 amp alt.); Remanufactured
1988Mercedes-Benz260E2.6LL6N/AStandard, w/ 65 amp alt. (Not interchangeable with 80 amp alt.); Remanufactured
1987Mercedes-Benz190E2.3LL4N/Aw/ Bosch 65 amp alt.; Remanufactured
1987Mercedes-Benz260E2.6LL6N/AStandard, w/ 65 amp alt. (Not interchangeable with 80 amp alt.); Remanufactured
1986Mercedes-Benz190E2.3LL4N/Aw/ Bosch 65 amp alt.; Remanufactured
1985Mercedes-Benz190E2.3LL4N/ARemanufactured
1985Mercedes-Benz300D3.0LL5N/AOptional, w/ 65 Amp Alt.; Remanufactured
1985Mercedes-Benz300TD3.0LL5N/AOptional, w/ 65 Amp Alt.; Remanufactured
1984Mercedes-Benz190E2.3LL4N/ARemanufactured
1984Mercedes-Benz300D3.0LL5N/AOptional, w/ 65 Amp Alt.; Remanufactured
1984Mercedes-Benz300TD3.0LL5N/AOptional, w/ 65 Amp Alt.; Remanufactured
1983Mercedes-Benz300D3.0LL5N/AOptional, w/ 65 Amp Alt.; Remanufactured
1983Mercedes-Benz300TD3.0LL5N/AOptional, w/ 65 Amp Alt.; Remanufactured
1982Mercedes-Benz300D3.0LL5N/AOptional, w/ 65 Amp Alt.; Remanufactured
1982Mercedes-Benz300TD3.0LL5N/AOptional, w/ 65 Amp Alt.; Remanufactured
1981Mercedes-Benz300D3.0LL5N/AOptional, w/ 65 Amp Alt.; Remanufactured
1981Mercedes-Benz300SD3.0LL5N/AOptional, w/ 65 Amp Alt.; Remanufactured
1981Mercedes-Benz300TD3.0LL5N/AOptional, w/ 65 Amp Alt.; 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:

0-120-489-0490-120-489-0640-120-489-1490-120-489-1500-120-489-2420-120-489-2430-120-489-3560-120-489-3570-120-489-7480-120-489-7490-120-489-7510-120-489-9350-120-489-936005-154-08-02005-154-63-02005-154-64-02005-154-65-02005-154-66-02005-154-98-02006-154-15-02006-154-32-02006-154-36-02006-154-37-02006-154-95-02007-154-36-02007-154-37-02104639761315319134069

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.