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MPA Electrical 15268 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Volkswagen Beetle
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 15268 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Beetle models requiring a dependable 12-volt charging system. This alternator delivers 30 amps of power with a clockwise rotation, ensuring consistent electrical performance for your vehicle.
- 30 amps output for stable electrical supply
- 12 volts system compatibility
- External fan design for efficient cooling
- External voltage regulator for precise control
- Clockwise rotation suitable for Volkswagen Beetle
- Manufactured by Bosch, remanufactured by MPA Electrical
- Comes without pulley for custom installation
Detailed Alternator Features and Specifications
This alternator, part number 15268, is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured product line, which focuses on restoring components to meet original equipment standards. The alternator features an external fan that helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, reducing the risk of overheating during extended use. It operates at 12 volts and provides 30 amps of current, suitable for the electrical demands of Volkswagen Beetle vehicles. The external voltage regulator allows for easier maintenance and replacement if needed. The clockwise rotation matches the original equipment specifications for proper belt alignment and function. This unit is supplied without a pulley, allowing for flexibility in pulley selection during installation.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle models requiring a 12-volt, 30-amp alternator
- Ideal replacement for alternator failures or electrical charging issues
- Addresses problems such as battery not charging, dimming lights, or electrical system faults
- Suitable for Beetle owners seeking a remanufactured alternator with Bosch manufacturing quality
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 15268, ensure the pulley is compatible with your vehicle’s belt system since this unit does not include a pulley. Verify the clockwise rotation matches your original alternator to avoid belt misalignment. The external voltage regulator should be connected according to Volkswagen Beetle wiring specifications. It is recommended to inspect the battery and wiring connections during installation to ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured alternators undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. This part number 15268 is remanufactured to restore functionality and reliability, incorporating Bosch components known for durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, remanufactured parts typically come with limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 15268 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 30 Amps |
| Clock | 12:00 |
| Fan | External |
| Manufacturer | Bosch |
| Pulley | Without Pulley |
| Regulator | External |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | Generator w/ Post Connections; Remanufactured |
| 1972 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | w/ post connections; Remanufactured |
| 1971 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | w/ post connections; Remanufactured |
| 1970 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | w/ post connections; Remanufactured |
| 1969 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.5L | H4 | N/A | w/ post connections; Remanufactured |
| 1968 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.5L | H4 | N/A | w/ post connections; Remanufactured |
| 1967 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.5L | H4 | N/A | w/ post connections; 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.