MPA Electrical 13997 Alternator

Reliable Alternator for Volvo S80 and XC90 Vehicles

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 13997 is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical power for Volvo S80 and XC90 models. Engineered with a 140-amp output, this alternator supports your vehicle's charging and starting systems effectively.

• 140 amps output for stable electrical performance
• Internal fan design for efficient cooling
• 6 groove serpentine pulley compatible with Volvo belt systems
• Counterclockwise rotation matching original equipment specifications
• Internal voltage regulator for precise voltage control
• Manufactured by Bosch, ensuring quality remanufacturing standards
• 12 volts system compatibility

Detailed Alternator Features and Specifications

This MPA Electrical alternator, part number 13997, is a remanufactured unit built to meet the electrical demands of Volvo S80 and XC90 vehicles. It features a 140-amp output capacity, suitable for powering all standard electrical components and accessories. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, reducing wear and extending alternator life. The 6 groove serpentine pulley ensures proper belt alignment and tension, critical for smooth engine operation. With a counterclockwise rotation and an internal voltage regulator, this alternator maintains consistent voltage output, protecting your vehicle’s electrical system from fluctuations.

Compatible Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for failing or weak alternators in Volvo S80 and XC90
• Resolves battery charging problems and electrical system malfunctions
• Eliminates dimming headlights and electrical accessory failures
• Fixes warning lights related to charging system faults
• Restores proper belt-driven alternator function with correct pulley design

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 13997, ensure the vehicle battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the counterclockwise rotation matches your original alternator. Confirm the 6 groove serpentine pulley aligns with your vehicle’s belt system. It is recommended to inspect the serpentine belt and tensioner for wear during installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to secure the alternator and avoid damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

This remanufactured alternator is produced under strict quality control standards by MPA Electrical, utilizing Bosch components to ensure reliability and performance. The internal voltage regulator and fan are tested to meet OEM specifications. Part number 13997 comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your replacement part for Volvo S80 and XC90 vehicles.