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MPA Electrical 15420 Alternator
Overview of MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 15420
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 15420 is designed specifically for Ford Focus vehicles, providing reliable 12-volt electrical charging with a 120-amp output. This alternator features an internal fan and regulator, ensuring efficient operation and consistent power delivery for your vehicle's electrical system.
- 120 amps output for stable electrical performance
- Internal fan for effective cooling
- Internal voltage regulator for precise voltage control
- 6 groove serpentine clutch pulley compatible with Ford Focus
- Clockwise rotation with a 3:00 clock position
- 12 volts system compatibility
Detailed Product Description
This remanufactured alternator, part number 15420, is engineered to meet the electrical demands of Ford Focus models. It includes an internal fan that helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, preventing overheating during extended use. The internal voltage regulator ensures the alternator maintains a steady 12-volt output, protecting your vehicle’s battery and electrical components. The 6 groove serpentine clutch pulley is designed to fit the Ford Focus belt system, providing smooth power transfer and reducing wear on the drive belt. The clockwise rotation and 3:00 clock position make installation straightforward and compatible with factory specifications.
Remanufactured Product Line Information
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers alternators that have been carefully rebuilt to meet original equipment standards. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn components, and testing to ensure reliable performance. Choosing a remanufactured alternator like the 15420 provides a cost-effective solution while maintaining quality and compatibility with your Ford Focus.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores charging system functionality in Ford Focus vehicles
- Replaces alternators with worn or damaged internal regulators
- Solves overheating issues caused by faulty cooling fans
- Addresses pulley wear or clutch pulley failure
- Corrects voltage inconsistencies affecting battery life
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 15420, ensure the serpentine belt is properly aligned with the 6 groove clutch pulley. Verify the clockwise rotation matches the original alternator orientation. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. After installation, check the charging voltage to confirm the internal regulator is functioning correctly.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical remanufactured alternators undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, remanufactured parts typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms related to part number 15420.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 15420 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 120 Amps |
| Clock | 3:00 |
| Fan | Internal |
| Manufacturer | Ford |
| Pulley | 6 Groove Serpentine Clutch Pulley |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | Focus | Manual | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Alternator replacement requires 2 people; refer to repair manual for proper procedures.; Remanufactured |
| 2003 | Ford | Focus | Manual | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Alternator replacement requires 2 people; refer to repair manual for proper procedures.; 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.