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MPA Electrical 13988 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Dodge Durango and Ram Models
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 13988 is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical output for Dodge Durango and Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 vehicles. Engineered with quality components, this alternator supports your vehicle's charging and starting systems effectively.
- 160 amps output for stable electrical performance
- Clockwise rotation with a 2:00 clock position
- Internal fan for efficient cooling
- 7 groove serpentine pulley compatible with factory belts
- External voltage regulator for precise voltage control
- Manufactured by Nippondenso, ensuring OEM-level quality
Detailed Features of the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator
This alternator, part number 13988, is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, restoring it to reliable working condition. It delivers 160 amps at 12 volts, suitable for the electrical demands of Dodge Durango and Ram trucks. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperature, while the 7 groove serpentine pulley ensures compatibility with the vehicle’s belt system. The external regulator allows for accurate voltage regulation, protecting your vehicle’s electrical components. The clockwise rotation and 2:00 clock position make installation straightforward for compatible models.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
This alternator is compatible with the following Dodge vehicles:
- Dodge Durango
- Dodge Ram 1500
- Dodge Ram 2500
- Dodge Ram 3500
It is commonly used to address issues such as:
- Battery not charging properly
- Dim or flickering headlights
- Electrical system warning lights
- Starting difficulties due to low voltage
- Unusual noises from the alternator area
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 13988, ensure the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the 2:00 clock position and clockwise rotation match your vehicle’s specifications. Confirm the 7 groove serpentine pulley aligns with your belt system. It is recommended to inspect the belt and tensioner for wear during installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to secure the alternator.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 13988 undergoes thorough testing to meet performance standards. As a remanufactured product, it offers a cost-effective alternative to new parts while maintaining reliability. Warranty coverage details vary by distributor but typically include protection against defects in materials and workmanship. Always verify warranty terms at the point of purchase.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 13988 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 160 Amps |
| Clock | 2:00 |
| Fan | Internal |
| Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| Pulley | 7 Groove Serpentine |
| Regulator | External |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Dodge | Durango | 4WD | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ Nippondenso 160 amp alt., w/ Snow Plow Package; Remanufactured |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ Nippondenso 160 amp alt., w/ Snow Plow Package; Remanufactured |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ Nippondenso 160 amp alt., w/ Snow Plow Package; Remanufactured |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ Nippondenso 160 amp alt., w/ Snow Plow Package; Remanufactured |
| 2005 | Dodge | Durango | 4WD | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ Nippondenso 160 amp alt., w/ Snow Plow Package; Remanufactured |
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ Nippondenso 160 amp alt., w/ Snow Plow Package; Remanufactured |
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ Nippondenso 160 amp alt., w/ Snow Plow Package; Remanufactured |
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ Nippondenso 160 amp alt., w/ Snow Plow Package; Remanufactured |
| 2004 | Dodge | Durango | 4WD | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ Nippondenso 160 amp alt., w/ Snow Plow Package; Remanufactured |
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ Nippondenso 160 amp alt., w/ Snow Plow Package; Remanufactured |
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ Nippondenso 160 amp alt., w/ Snow Plow Package; Remanufactured |
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ Nippondenso 160 amp alt., w/ Snow Plow Package; Remanufactured |
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ Nippondenso 160 amp alt., w/ Snow Plow Package; Remanufactured |
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ Nippondenso 160 amp alt., w/ Snow Plow Package; Remanufactured |
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ Nippondenso 160 amp alt., w/ Snow Plow Package; 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.