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MPA Electrical 13746N Alternator
136 Amp Alternator for Dodge and Jeep
MPA Electrical 13746N is a new 12-volt alternator built for 1997-1998 Dodge Dakota, Jeep Cherokee, and Jeep Grand Cherokee applications with a 136 amp charging system. It uses a Nippondenso-style design with an internal fan, external regulator, clockwise rotation, and a 6-groove serpentine pulley.
Key Features
- 136 amps output for factory-style charging performance
- 12-volt alternator with clockwise rotation
- Internal fan design for cooling
- External regulator configuration
- 6-groove serpentine pulley
- New MPA Electrical unit, part number 13746N
Detailed Description
This MPA Electrical alternator is specified for vehicles equipped with the 136 amp alternator setup and matches the listed Nippondenso manufacturer style. The 12:30 clock position and 6-groove serpentine pulley help align the unit with the original accessory drive layout. For buyers searching for a 1997-1998 Dodge Dakota alternator or a Jeep Cherokee alternator, part number 13746N provides a direct-reference replacement for the listed applications.
This part cross-references Bosch 13746 for the same application.
What It Helps Resolve
- Battery warning light caused by low charging output
- Dim lights or electrical instability at idle
- Charging system failure from a worn alternator
- Voltage drop affecting starting and accessory operation
- Noise or bearing wear from an aging alternator assembly
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle is equipped with the 136 amp alternator and confirm pulley groove count, rotation, regulator type, and clock position before installation. This alternator is listed for 1997-1998 Dodge Dakota, Jeep Cherokee, and Jeep Grand Cherokee models with the matching charging system. Compare the original unit to part number 13746N to confirm fitment details before replacement.
Quality Assurance
MPA Electrical supplies a new replacement alternator built to match the listed OE-style specifications for the confirmed applications.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 13746N |
| Position | New |
| Amps | 136 amps |
| Clock | 12:30 |
| Fan | Internal |
| Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| Pulley | 6 groove serpentine |
| Regulator | External |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 volts |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Dodge | Dakota | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | with 136 amp alternator; New |
| 1998 | Jeep | Cherokee | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | with 136 amp alternator; New |
| 1998 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | with 136 amp alternator; New |
| 1997 | Dodge | Dakota | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | with 136 amp alternator; New |
| 1997 | Jeep | Cherokee | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | with 136 amp alternator; New |
| 1997 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | with 136 amp alternator; New |
* 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.