MPA Electrical 15004 Alternator

Reliable Alternator for Volvo S60, S80, V70, XC70, and XC90

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 15004 is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical power for your Volvo vehicle. Engineered to meet the specific requirements of Volvo S60, S80, V70, XC70, and XC90 models, this alternator ensures efficient charging and reliable starting performance.

Key Features of MPA Electrical Alternator 15004

• Voltage: 12.0 volts for standard automotive electrical systems
• Internal fan type for effective cooling
• Counterclockwise (left) rotation direction
• Includes pulley with 6 grooves compatible with serpentine belts
• Internal voltage regulator for stable output
• Decoupled or clutch pulley design to reduce drivetrain stress
• Amperage rating of 160 amps to support vehicle electrical demands
• Rear view main mounting ear plug clock positioned at 6 o'clock
• Part of the Bosch family, ensuring compatibility with Bosch-based systems

About the Remanufactured Product Line

The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers alternators that have been carefully rebuilt to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn components, and testing to ensure reliable performance. The Remanufactured alternator 15004 provides a cost-effective solution for maintaining your Volvo’s charging system without compromising quality.

Detailed Product Description

This alternator is specifically engineered for Volvo models including the S60, S80, V70, XC70, and XC90. It features an internal fan that helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, and a counterclockwise rotation direction that matches the original equipment design. The included pulley has six grooves designed for serpentine belts, ensuring proper belt alignment and tension. The internal voltage regulator maintains consistent electrical output, while the decoupled clutch pulley reduces vibration and stress on the drivetrain. With a 160-amp rating, this alternator supports the electrical load of modern Volvo vehicles, including lighting, infotainment, and engine management systems.

Common Issues Addressed by Alternator 15004

• Battery not charging or frequent battery drain
• Dim or flickering headlights and interior lights
• Warning lights on the dashboard related to charging system
• Unusual noises from the engine bay due to pulley or bearing wear
• Electrical system malfunctions affecting vehicle performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 15004, ensure the serpentine belt is properly aligned with the 6-groove pulley. Verify the rotation direction matches the original alternator to avoid premature wear. Check electrical connections for corrosion or damage and secure mounting points firmly. It is recommended to test the charging system after installation to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured alternators undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. The alternator 15004 is built to provide reliable performance and durability. Warranty details are provided by MPA Electrical and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, offering peace of mind with your purchase.