MPA Electrical 14782 Alternator

Reliable Alternator for BMW 318i, 325e, 524td, and More

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 14782 is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical output with 80 amps of power. Engineered for select BMW models, this alternator ensures your vehicle's charging system operates efficiently.

• 80 amps output for stable electrical performance
• 12 volts system compatibility
• Clockwise rotation with 6:30 clock position
• External fan design for effective cooling
• Internal voltage regulator for precise control
• Manufactured by Bosch, remanufactured by MPA Electrical
• Supplied without pulley for flexible installation

Detailed Alternator Features and Specifications

This alternator, part number 14782, is remanufactured by MPA Electrical and built on a Bosch core, ensuring quality and reliability. It features an 80-amp output suitable for the electrical demands of BMW vehicles such as the 318i, 325e, 524td, 528e, 533i, 535i, 635CSi, and 735i. The unit operates at 12 volts with a clockwise rotation and a 6:30 clock position, which is critical for proper fitment and alignment in the engine bay. The external fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, while the internal voltage regulator maintains consistent voltage output. This alternator is supplied without a pulley, allowing for compatibility with existing pulley setups or custom configurations.

MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line

The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers a cost-effective alternative to new parts by restoring original components to meet strict performance standards. This process includes thorough testing and replacement of worn parts, ensuring the alternator 14782 delivers reliable operation comparable to new units. Choosing a remanufactured alternator supports sustainability while maintaining the electrical integrity required by BMW vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces failing or weak alternators in BMW 318i, 325e, 524td, and related models
• Resolves battery charging issues and electrical system malfunctions
• Eliminates dimming headlights and electrical accessory failures
• Addresses warning lights related to charging system faults
• Prevents vehicle stalling caused by insufficient electrical power

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 14782, verify the clockwise rotation and 6:30 clock position match your vehicle’s original alternator. Since this unit is supplied without a pulley, ensure compatibility with your existing pulley or source the correct pulley separately. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage. It is recommended to inspect the battery and charging system wiring during installation to ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards. The alternator 14782 is backed by a limited warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its durability and performance for BMW vehicles including the 318i, 325e, 524td, and others.