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MPA Electrical 14408 Alternator
| Brand | MPA Electrical 14408 |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12.0 |
| Plug Clock Rear View Main Mounting Ear at 6 O Clock | 2 |
| Fan Type | External |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise (right) |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Family | Motorola |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 1 |
| Pulley Belt Type | V-belt |
| Regulator Type | Internal |
| Decoupled Or Clutch Pulley | No |
| Amperage Rating | 55.0 |
| Product line | Remanufactured |
| Fits | Volkswagen · 3 vehicles |
OE replacement. Remanufactured for fit, form, and function with modern testing technology.
Internal regulator. Integrated regulation helps simplify the charging system setup.
V-belt pulley. Single-groove design is ready for belt-driven applications.
Cross-references 175-903-023Q, 175-903-023S and 432845 for the same application. See all 9.
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Remanufactured Alternator for Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup
This MPA Electrical remanufactured alternator is built for OE fit, form, and function in 12-volt charging systems. It is a direct replacement for 1981-1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup applications and is specified with a 55-amp output, internal regulator, and included pulley.
Part number 14408 is a practical choice for Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup charging system service when you need a remanufactured alternator matched to the original mounting and electrical layout. The Motorola family design, clockwise rotation, external fan, and V-belt pulley configuration support correct replacement fitment.
Key Features
- Remanufactured alternator for OE-style replacement
- 12.0-volt electrical system
- 55.0 amp output rating
- Internal regulator design
- External fan construction
- Clockwise (right) rotation
- Pulley included with 1-groove V-belt setup
- Motorola family application
- Rear view main mounting ear at 6 o'clock plug clock position
Detailed Description
MPA Electrical Part Number 14408 is a remanufactured alternator engineered for 1981-1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup models. It combines OE fit, form, and function with remanufacturing and testing processes used to verify charging performance before installation. The unit uses an internal regulator, external fan, and clockwise rotation, with a single-groove V-belt pulley already included for the specified application. For buyers searching for a remanufactured Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup alternator 1981-1983 or a 12-volt 55-amp replacement alternator, this unit matches the listed configuration.
This part cross-references 175-903-023Q and 175-903-023S for the same application.
What It Helps Resolve
- Battery warning light caused by alternator output loss
- Low charging voltage at the battery
- Dim lights or electrical instability from weak charging performance
- Noise or wear related to a failing alternator assembly
- Charging system failure on Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify pulley style, rotation direction, plug clock position, and mounting ear orientation before installation. Confirm the vehicle uses a 12-volt charging system with a V-belt drive and the listed Motorola-family alternator configuration. Inspect the belt, wiring connections, and battery condition during replacement so the charging system can be checked as a complete circuit after installation.
Quality Assurance
MPA Electrical remanufactured alternators are processed to OE-style standards and tested to confirm proper operation before release. Part 14408 is built as a remanufactured replacement for Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup charging system service.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | 1.6L | L4 | Remanufactured |
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | 1.6L | L4 | Remanufactured |
| 1981 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | 1.6L | L4 | Remanufactured |
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