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MPA Electrical 13738 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Acura TL Vehicles
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 13738 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 and Specifications
This MPA Electrical Remanufactured alternator, part number 13738, is engineered with a 5 groove serpentine pulley that matches the belt system of Acura TL vehicles. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, reducing wear and extending the alternator's service life. The internal voltage regulator ensures the alternator maintains a steady 12-volt output, protecting your vehicle's electrical components from voltage fluctuations. With a clockwise rotation, this alternator aligns perfectly with the Acura TL's engine configuration. Manufactured by Nippondenso, a recognized name in automotive electrical components, this alternator meets the necessary standards for performance and durability.
About the Remanufactured Product Line
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers alternators that have been carefully rebuilt to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn parts, and testing to ensure reliable operation. Choosing a Remanufactured alternator like part number 13738 provides a cost-effective solution without compromising on quality or fitment for your Acura TL.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces faulty or worn-out alternators in Acura TL models
- Resolves issues with battery not charging properly
- Fixes dim or flickering headlights caused by electrical faults
- Eliminates warning lights related to charging system failures
- Addresses electrical system malfunctions due to voltage irregularities
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 13738, ensure the serpentine belt is properly aligned with the 5 groove pulley. Verify the clockwise rotation matches the engine setup of your Acura TL. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. After installation, check the charging voltage to confirm the internal regulator is functioning correctly.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical provides this Remanufactured alternator with quality assurance backed by rigorous testing procedures. The use of Nippondenso components ensures adherence to industry standards. Please refer to the specific warranty terms provided with the product for coverage details.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 13738 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 110 Amps |
| Clock | 12:00 |
| Fan | Internal |
| Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| Pulley | 5 Groove Serpentine |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Acura | TL | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Acura | TL | 3.2L | V6 | 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.