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MPA Electrical 13800 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Volvo 850, C70, S70, and V70 Models
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 13800 is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical output for select Volvo vehicles. Engineered with quality Bosch components, this 100-amp alternator ensures dependable charging and starting performance for your Volvo 850, C70, S70, or V70.
- 100 amps output for stable electrical supply
- Internal fan for efficient cooling
- 6 groove serpentine clutch pulley for smooth belt operation
- Internal voltage regulator for precise voltage control
- Clockwise rotation at 11:00 clock position
- Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
- Remanufactured using Bosch manufacturer components
Detailed Features and Specifications
This alternator, part number 13800, is remanufactured by MPA Electrical to meet the electrical demands of Volvo vehicles including the 850, C70, S70, and V70 models. It features a 6 groove serpentine clutch pulley designed to work seamlessly with the vehicle’s belt system, reducing wear and improving efficiency. The internal fan helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, while the internal voltage regulator ensures consistent 12-volt output to protect your vehicle’s electrical system. The clockwise rotation and 11:00 clock position make it a direct replacement for the original equipment alternator.
About the Remanufactured Product Line
MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured line focuses on restoring alternators to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. Each unit is rebuilt using quality Bosch components, ensuring reliability and performance comparable to new parts. This approach provides a cost-effective solution for maintaining your Volvo’s charging system without compromising on quality.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces failing or weak alternators in Volvo 850, C70, S70, and V70
- Resolves battery charging issues and electrical system malfunctions
- Eliminates dimming headlights and electrical accessory failures
- Addresses belt slippage or pulley wear with the 6 groove serpentine clutch pulley
- Corrects voltage irregularities caused by faulty regulators
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the alternator’s 11:00 clock position and clockwise rotation match your vehicle’s original part. Verify compatibility with your Volvo model before installation. Use proper torque specifications when mounting and reconnecting electrical connections to avoid damage. Inspect the serpentine belt and related components for wear during installation to maintain optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Each MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 13800 undergoes rigorous testing to confirm electrical output and mechanical integrity. The use of Bosch components supports durability and consistent operation. Warranty details are provided with the product to cover manufacturing defects and ensure customer confidence in the part’s reliability.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 13800 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 100 Amps |
| Clock | 11:00 |
| Fan | Internal |
| Manufacturer | Bosch |
| Pulley | 6 Groove Serpentine Clutch Pulley |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Volvo | C70 | 2.4L | L5 | N/A | w/ 100 amp Bosch alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1999 | Volvo | C70 | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | Optional, w/ 100 amp Bosch alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Volvo | C70 | 2.4L | L5 | N/A | w/ 100 amp Bosch alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Volvo | C70 | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | Optional, w/ 100 amp Bosch alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Volvo | S70 | 2.4L | L5 | N/A | Optional, w/ 100 amp Bosch alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Volvo | S70 | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | Optional, w/ 100 amp Bosch alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Volvo | V70 | FWD | 2.4L | L5 | N/A | w/ Bosch alt.; Remanufactured |
| 1998 | Volvo | V70 | FWD | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | w/ Bosch alt.; Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Volvo | 850 | 2.4L | L5 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 1997 | Volvo | 850 | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Volvo | 850 | 2.3L | L5 | 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.