MPA Electrical 13971 Alternator

Reliable Alternator for BMW Models

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 13971 is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical output for various BMW vehicles. Engineered with a 90-amp capacity and internal components, this alternator supports the charging and starting systems of your BMW 320i, 325i, 330i, and other compatible models.

• 90 amps output for stable electrical performance
• Internal fan for efficient cooling
• Internal voltage regulator for precise voltage control
• Clockwise rotation with a 3:00 clock position
• Manufactured by Valeo, without pulley included
• Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems

Product Features and Specifications

This alternator features a 90-amp output suitable for BMW vehicles requiring reliable charging capacity. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, while the internal voltage regulator ensures consistent voltage delivery to your vehicle's electrical system. The clockwise rotation and 3:00 clock position align with specific BMW engine configurations. Manufactured by Valeo, this remanufactured alternator comes without a pulley, allowing for compatibility with existing pulley setups.

Remanufactured Product Line Details

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured line offers alternators that have been restored to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough testing and replacement of worn components to ensure dependable performance. The 13971 alternator benefits from this remanufacturing process, providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts while maintaining quality standards for BMW vehicles.

Compatible BMW Models and Applications

• BMW 320i, 325Ci, 325i, 325xi
• BMW 330Ci, 330i, 330xi
• BMW 525i, 530i
• BMW X5 and Z3 models

This alternator is designed specifically for these BMW models, ensuring proper fitment and electrical compatibility.

Common Issues Addressed by This Alternator

• Battery not charging properly
• Dim or flickering headlights
• Electrical system warning lights on dashboard
• Vehicle stalling or difficulty starting
• Unusual noises from the engine bay related to charging system

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 13971 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with BMW electrical systems. Since this unit does not include a pulley, ensure your existing pulley is compatible and in good condition. Verify the clockwise rotation and 3:00 clock position match your vehicle’s requirements before installation. Proper torque specifications and electrical connections should be followed to maintain system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical provides remanufactured alternators that undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. The 13971 alternator is built with quality components from Valeo and includes an internal voltage regulator and fan to ensure reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, reflecting the remanufactured nature of the product.