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MPA Electrical 15068 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Mazda MX-5 and MX-5 Miata
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 15068 is designed specifically for Mazda MX-5 and MX-5 Miata models. This 12-volt, 100-amp alternator ensures consistent electrical performance and supports your vehicle's charging system needs.
- Output: 100 amps at 12 volts
- Rotation: Clockwise at 4:00 clock position
- Internal fan design for efficient cooling
- 6 groove serpentine pulley for proper belt alignment
- External voltage regulator for precise voltage control
- Manufactured by Mitsubishi for reliable core components
Detailed Features and Specifications
This alternator features a 100-amp output suitable for the electrical demands of Mazda MX-5 and MX-5 Miata vehicles. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, while the 6 groove serpentine pulley ensures compatibility with the factory belt system. The external voltage regulator provides stable voltage regulation, protecting your vehicle’s electrical components. The clockwise rotation and 4:00 clock position mounting align with OEM specifications for a direct replacement. Core components are sourced from Mitsubishi, known for their durability and performance in automotive electrical parts.
About the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers alternators rebuilt to meet or exceed original equipment standards. Each unit undergoes thorough testing and replacement of worn components to restore reliable function. This approach provides a cost-effective alternative to new parts while maintaining quality and fitment for Mazda MX-5 and MX-5 Miata vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores charging system functionality in Mazda MX-5 and MX-5 Miata
- Replaces alternators with insufficient amperage output
- Solves issues related to battery drain or electrical system failure
- Addresses pulley or belt alignment problems with correct serpentine groove design
- Eliminates voltage regulation faults with external regulator design
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the alternator is installed with the pulley aligned to the 6 groove serpentine belt system. Verify the clockwise rotation and 4:00 clock position mounting for proper fitment. Disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. It is recommended to inspect the belt and tensioner for wear during replacement to maintain optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical Remanufactured alternators are tested for electrical output and mechanical integrity before shipment. While specific warranty details are not provided here, remanufactured parts typically include limited warranties covering defects in workmanship and materials. Consult product documentation or supplier information for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 15068 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 100 Amps |
| Clock | 4:00 |
| Fan | Internal |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
| Pulley | 6 Groove Serpentine |
| Regulator | External |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Mazda | MX-5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2015 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2014 | Mazda | MX-5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2014 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2013 | Mazda | MX-5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2013 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2012 | Mazda | MX-5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2012 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2011 | Mazda | MX-5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2011 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2010 | Mazda | MX-5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2010 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2009 | Mazda | MX-5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2009 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | 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.