Part #: 13685

MPA Electrical 13685 Alternator

Remanufactured
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Fitment: Acura, TL
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Reliable Alternator for Acura TL Vehicles

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 13685 is designed specifically for Acura TL models, providing a dependable 110 amps output to support your vehicle's electrical system. This 12-volt alternator features an internal fan and regulator, ensuring efficient operation and consistent power delivery.

  • 110 amps output for stable electrical performance
  • 12 volts system compatibility
  • Internal fan for effective cooling
  • Internal voltage regulator for precise control
  • 5 groove serpentine pulley design
  • Clockwise rotation suitable for Acura TL
  • Manufactured by Nippondenso for quality assurance

Detailed Features of the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 13685

This alternator is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical's Remanufactured product line, which focuses on restoring components to meet original equipment specifications. The 13685 alternator includes an internal fan that helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, reducing wear and extending service life. Its internal voltage regulator ensures the electrical system receives consistent voltage, protecting sensitive electronics in your Acura TL. The 5 groove serpentine pulley is designed to fit the vehicle's belt system precisely, while the clockwise rotation matches the engine's requirements. Manufactured by Nippondenso, this alternator meets strict quality standards for reliable performance.

Compatible Applications and Common Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for failing or weak alternators in Acura TL models
  • Resolves battery charging problems and electrical system malfunctions
  • Fixes dimming or flickering headlights due to inconsistent power
  • Eliminates warning lights related to charging system faults
  • Addresses overheating issues caused by inefficient alternator cooling

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 13685, ensure the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the serpentine belt alignment on the 5 groove pulley and confirm the clockwise rotation matches the vehicle's engine rotation. It is recommended to inspect related components such as the battery and wiring harness for wear or damage during installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to secure the alternator in place.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

MPA Electrical's Remanufactured alternators undergo thorough testing to meet OEM standards. The 13685 alternator is remanufactured to restore functionality and reliability comparable to new units. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its durability and performance for your Acura TL.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number13685
PositionRemanufactured
Amps110 Amps
Clock12:00
FanInternal
ManufacturerNippondenso
Pulley5 Groove Serpentine
RegulatorInternal
RotationClockwise
Volts12 Volts

This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1996AcuraTL3.2LV6N/ARemanufactured

* 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:

101211-7220136851913425631100-P5G-003CLB53

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