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MPA Electrical 13954 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Mercedes-Benz C230
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 13954 is designed specifically for the Mercedes-Benz C230, providing a dependable 120 amps of electrical power. This 12-volt alternator features an internal fan and regulator to ensure efficient operation and longevity.
- 120 amps output for consistent electrical performance
- Internal fan for effective cooling
- Internal voltage regulator for stable power delivery
- 7 groove serpentine clutch pulley for smooth belt engagement
- Clockwise rotation compatible with Mercedes-Benz C230
- Manufactured by Bosch/Valeo for quality remanufacturing
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 components, and testing to ensure reliable performance. The 13954 alternator benefits from this remanufacturing process, providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts without compromising quality.
Technical Details and Features
This alternator operates at 12 volts and delivers 120 amps, suitable for the electrical demands of the Mercedes-Benz C230. It includes an internal fan that helps maintain optimal operating temperatures and an internal voltage regulator that stabilizes output voltage. The 7 groove serpentine clutch pulley ensures proper belt alignment and tension, while the clockwise rotation matches the engine’s requirements. Manufactured by Bosch/Valeo, this alternator meets strict quality standards through the remanufacturing process.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces faulty or worn alternators in Mercedes-Benz C230 models
- Resolves issues with battery not charging properly
- Fixes dim or flickering headlights caused by alternator failure
- Eliminates electrical system warning lights related to charging
- Addresses unusual noises from the alternator pulley or clutch
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the clockwise rotation and 7 groove serpentine clutch pulley match your vehicle’s specifications. Proper belt tension and alignment are critical for optimal alternator performance. It is recommended to inspect related components such as belts and wiring during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 13954 undergoes comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details may vary, remanufactured parts typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 13954 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 120 Amps |
| Clock | 12:30 |
| Fan | Internal |
| Manufacturer | Bosch/Valeo |
| Pulley | 7 Groove Serpentine Clutch Pulley |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | 1.8L | L4 | 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.