MPA Electrical 13738 Alternator

Remanufactured Alternator for Acura TL

MPA Electrical Part Number 13738 is a remanufactured alternator built for 1997-1998 Acura TL applications. It delivers 110 amps at 12 volts with an internal regulator, internal fan, and a 5-groove serpentine pulley for direct-fit charging system service.

This remanufactured MPA Electrical alternator is built by Nippondenso specifications and rotates clockwise with a 12:00 clock position. It is a practical replacement for Acura TL charging system repairs where stable output and OE-style fitment are required.

Key Features

• 110 amp output for 12-volt charging systems
• Internal regulator for integrated voltage control
• Internal fan for alternator cooling
• 5-groove serpentine pulley
• Clock position: 12:00
• Clockwise rotation
• Remanufactured to match Nippondenso-style applications
• Part number 13738 for easy identification

Detailed Description

MPA Electrical 13738 is a remanufactured alternator for the 1997-1998 Acura TL, engineered around the original Nippondenso configuration used in these vehicles. With 110 amps of output, an internal voltage regulator, and a serpentine pulley setup, it supports the vehicle’s charging system with the correct electrical and mounting characteristics. The Acura TL fitment and the 13738 part number make this a straightforward match for buyers searching for a remanufactured Acura TL alternator or a Nippondenso-style replacement alternator.

MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured line focuses on replacement electrical components rebuilt for service use, making this unit a direct option when the original alternator is no longer maintaining proper charging performance. This part cross-references Quality-Built 13738 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Battery warning light caused by alternator output loss
• Low charging voltage during driving
• Dim lights or electrical instability from a failing alternator
• Battery drain related to charging system malfunction
• Noise or wear associated with a worn alternator assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify pulley groove count, clock position, rotation, and electrical connector match before installation. Confirm the vehicle is a 1997-1998 Acura TL and compare the original alternator to MPA Electrical 13738 for connector and bracket alignment. Inspect the serpentine belt and charging system wiring during replacement to help ensure proper operation after installation.

Quality Assurance

MPA Electrical’s remanufactured electrical components are rebuilt for replacement use in charging and starting system service. This alternator is specified with the correct Nippondenso-style configuration, 110 amp output, internal regulator, and internal fan for the listed Acura TL applications.