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MPA Electrical 15552 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Mazda RX-7 Vehicles
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 15552 is designed specifically for Mazda RX-7 models, providing a dependable 12-volt electrical charging solution. This alternator features an internal fan and regulator, ensuring efficient operation and consistent power delivery.
- 12.0 Volt output suitable for standard automotive electrical systems
- Internal fan type for effective cooling during operation
- Clockwise (right) rotation direction matching OEM specifications
- Includes a single-groove pulley compatible with V-belt drive systems
- Internal voltage regulator for stable electrical performance
- Two plug clock rear view main mounting ears positioned at 6 o'clock
- Amperage rating of 80 amps to support vehicle electrical demands
- Designed for Mitsubishi family alternator applications, compatible with Mazda RX-7
About the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers alternators that have been restored to meet original equipment standards. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn components, and testing to ensure reliable performance. The 15552 alternator benefits from this remanufacturing process, providing a cost-effective alternative to new units while maintaining quality and durability.
Detailed Alternator Features and Specifications
This alternator operates at 12 volts with an 80-amp output, suitable for the electrical requirements of the Mazda RX-7. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal temperature during operation, reducing wear and extending service life. The clockwise rotation direction and single-groove pulley are engineered to match the vehicle’s original setup, ensuring proper belt alignment and tension. The internal voltage regulator stabilizes the electrical output, protecting the vehicle’s battery and electrical components from voltage fluctuations. The mounting configuration includes two plug clock rear view main mounting ears located at 6 o'clock, facilitating straightforward installation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for failing or underperforming alternators in Mazda RX-7 vehicles
- Resolves issues related to battery not charging properly
- Eliminates electrical system voltage drops or fluctuations
- Addresses overheating problems caused by inefficient alternator cooling
- Restores proper belt alignment and tension with included pulley
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the alternator is compatible with your Mazda RX-7 model year before installation. Verify the clockwise rotation direction and pulley groove count match your vehicle’s specifications. Properly align the V-belt on the single-groove pulley to avoid premature belt wear. Check electrical connections and mounting points for secure fitment. It is recommended to test the charging system after installation to confirm correct operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, remanufactured parts typically include limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms related to part number 15552.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 15552 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Voltage | 12.0 |
| Plug Clock Rear View Main Mounting Ear at 6 O Clock | 2 |
| Fan Type | Internal |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise (right) |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Family | Mitsubishi |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 1 |
| Pulley Belt Type | V-belt |
| Regulator Type | Internal |
| Decoupled Or Clutch Pulley | No |
| Amperage Rating | 80.0 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Mazda | RX-7 | 1.3L | R2 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1990 | Mazda | RX-7 | 1.3L | R2 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1989 | Mazda | RX-7 | 1.3L | R2 | 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.