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MPA Electrical 15430 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury Vehicles
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 15430 is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical output with 130 amps of power. Engineered for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models, this alternator ensures proper charging and electrical system performance.
- 130 amps output for stable electrical supply
- Internal fan for efficient cooling
- 6 groove serpentine clutch pulley for smooth belt operation
- Internal voltage regulator for precise voltage control
- Clockwise rotation compatible with specific vehicle configurations
- Designed for 12-volt electrical systems
- Compatible with Ford Escape, Mazda Mariner, and Mercury Tribute
About the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers alternators rebuilt to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn components, and testing to ensure reliable performance. The 15430 alternator benefits from this remanufacturing process, providing a cost-effective alternative to new units while maintaining quality standards.
Detailed Alternator Features and Specifications
This alternator features a 130 amp output suitable for vehicles requiring higher electrical loads. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, reducing wear and extending service life. The 6 groove serpentine clutch pulley is designed to fit the belt systems of Ford Escape, Mazda Mariner, and Mercury Tribute models, ensuring proper belt alignment and tension. An internal voltage regulator maintains consistent 12-volt output, protecting vehicle electrical components. The clockwise rotation matches the original equipment setup for these vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces faulty or worn alternators in Ford Escape, Mazda Mariner, and Mercury Tribute
- Resolves battery charging issues and electrical system failures
- Addresses dimming headlights or electrical accessory malfunctions
- Fixes unusual noises caused by pulley or fan wear
- Restores proper belt tension and alignment with the serpentine clutch pulley
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility by verifying vehicle make, model, and year before installation. Disconnect the battery prior to removal to prevent electrical shorts. Inspect the serpentine belt and replace if worn to maintain proper alternator function. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when mounting the alternator. After installation, test the charging system voltage to confirm correct operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 15430 undergoes comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards. This alternator is backed by a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing assurance of its reliability and performance in Ford Escape, Mazda Mariner, and Mercury Tribute vehicles.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 15430 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 130 Amps |
| Clock | 3:30 |
| Fan | Internal |
| Manufacturer | Ford |
| Pulley | 6 Groove Serpentine Clutch Pulley |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ford | Escape | Manual | 2.3L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2007 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.3L | L4 | GAS | N/A | w/ Clutch pulley; Remanufactured | |
| 2006 | Ford | Escape | Manual | 2.3L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2006 | Mazda | Tribute | Manual | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2006 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.3L | L4 | GAS | N/A | w/ Clutch pulley; Remanufactured | |
| 2005 | Ford | Escape | Manual | 2.3L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2005 | Mazda | Tribute | Manual | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2005 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | w/ Clutch pulley; 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.