MPA Electrical 13873 Alternator

Reliable Alternator for Dodge, Jeep, and Mitsubishi Vehicles

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 13873 is designed to provide consistent 12-volt power with 136 amps output. Engineered for select Dodge Dakota, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Liberty, and Mitsubishi Raider models, this alternator ensures proper charging and electrical system performance.

• 136 amps output for stable electrical supply
• 12 volts system compatibility
• Internal fan for efficient cooling
• 6 groove serpentine pulley design
• External voltage regulator for precise control
• Clockwise rotation at 2:00 clock position
• Manufactured by Nippondenso for quality assurance

Detailed Alternator Specifications and Features

This MPA Electrical Remanufactured alternator (part number 13873) features a 136-amp output suitable for vehicles requiring a robust charging system. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, reducing wear and extending alternator life. It includes a 6 groove serpentine pulley, compatible with the serpentine belt systems found on Dodge Dakota, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Liberty, and Mitsubishi Raider models. The external voltage regulator allows for precise voltage control, ensuring the electrical system remains stable under varying loads. The clockwise rotation and 2:00 clock position mounting align with factory specifications for proper fitment and function.

About the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line

The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers alternators that have been restored to meet original equipment standards. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn components, and testing to ensure reliable performance. Choosing a Remanufactured alternator like part number 13873 provides a cost-effective solution without compromising on quality or fitment for your Dodge, Jeep, or Mitsubishi vehicle.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces failing or weak alternators causing battery drain
• Solves dimming headlights or electrical accessory issues
• Addresses battery warning light illumination on the dashboard
• Restores proper charging system voltage output
• Fixes irregular engine starting problems related to charging

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the alternator is installed with the pulley aligned to the serpentine belt system. Verify the clockwise rotation and 2:00 clock position match the original unit. Disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Confirm the external voltage regulator connections are secure and properly routed. It is recommended to inspect the serpentine belt and tensioner for wear during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

MPA Electrical Remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM specifications. Manufactured by Nippondenso, this alternator is built to provide dependable performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, ensuring protection against defects in materials and workmanship.