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MPA Electrical 14979 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Nissan 200SX Vehicles
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 14979 is designed specifically for Nissan 200SX models, providing a dependable 12-volt, 70-amp charging solution. This alternator features an internal fan and regulator, ensuring efficient operation and consistent power delivery.
- 70 amps output for stable electrical performance
- 12 volts system compatibility
- Internal fan for effective cooling
- Internal voltage regulator for precise control
- Clockwise rotation with a 4:00 clock position
- 4 groove serpentine pulley for proper belt alignment
- Manufactured by Hitachi/Mitsubishi for quality assurance
About the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers alternators that have been restored to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn components, and testing to ensure reliable performance. The 14979 alternator maintains the integrity and functionality expected in Nissan 200SX electrical systems.
Detailed Alternator Features and Specifications
This alternator operates at 12 volts and delivers 70 amps, suitable for the electrical demands of the Nissan 200SX. It includes an internal fan that helps dissipate heat during operation, extending the alternator's lifespan. The internal voltage regulator maintains consistent voltage output, protecting the vehicle's electrical components. The 4 groove serpentine pulley ensures compatibility with the vehicle's belt system, while the clockwise rotation and 4:00 clock position align with factory installation requirements. Manufactured by Hitachi/Mitsubishi, this alternator meets OEM standards for fit and function.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces faulty or worn alternators in Nissan 200SX models
- Resolves issues with battery not charging properly
- Fixes dim or flickering headlights caused by charging system failure
- Eliminates electrical system warning lights related to alternator malfunction
- Addresses unusual noises from the alternator area due to internal component wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the alternator is installed with the pulley aligned to the serpentine belt system. Verify the clockwise rotation and 4:00 clock position match the original unit for proper fitment. It is recommended to inspect the battery and electrical connections during installation to prevent future charging issues.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 14979 undergoes comprehensive testing to meet performance standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, remanufactured parts typically include limited warranties covering defects in workmanship and materials. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 14979 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 70 amps |
| Clock | 4:00 |
| Fan | Internal |
| Manufacturer | Hitachi/mitsubishi |
| Pulley | 4 groove serpentine |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 volts |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Nissan | 200SX | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1987 | Nissan | 200SX | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1987 | Nissan | 200SX | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Nissan | 200SX | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | From 3/86, w/ oval plug; 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.