Part #: 15596

MPA Electrical 15596 Alternator

Remanufactured
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🚗Fitment: Saab and Chevrolet, 9-3 and Vectra
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Reliable Alternator Replacement for Saab 9-3

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 15596 is designed specifically for Saab 9-3 models, providing a dependable 12-volt, 155-amp power supply. This alternator features an internal fan and regulator, ensuring efficient charging and consistent electrical performance.

  • 155 amps output for stable electrical system support
  • Internal fan for effective cooling
  • 6 groove serpentine decoupling pulley for smooth belt operation
  • Internal voltage regulator for precise voltage control
  • Clockwise rotation with 2:00 clock position for proper fitment
  • Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
  • Manufactured by Bosch, remanufactured by MPA Electrical

About the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line

The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers alternators that have been restored to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough testing and replacement of worn components, providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts without compromising reliability. The 15596 alternator benefits from this remanufacturing process, ensuring it meets the demands of Saab 9-3 vehicles.

Technical Details and Features

This alternator is engineered with a 6 groove serpentine decoupling pulley, which helps reduce belt vibration and noise, contributing to smoother engine operation. The internal fan design aids in maintaining optimal operating temperatures, while the internal voltage regulator ensures consistent voltage output to protect the vehicle’s electrical components. The clockwise rotation and 2:00 clock position align with the Saab 9-3’s engine layout for straightforward installation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replaces faulty or worn alternators in Saab 9-3 models
  • Resolves battery charging issues and electrical system failures
  • Eliminates dimming headlights and electrical accessory malfunctions
  • Addresses warning lights related to charging system faults
  • Improves overall vehicle electrical reliability and performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning installation. Verify the alternator’s 2:00 clock position and clockwise rotation match the original part. Use appropriate tools to remove and install the 6 groove serpentine belt carefully to avoid damage. After installation, check the charging system voltage to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet strict quality standards. The 15596 alternator is built with Bosch components and remanufactured to restore functionality and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase to ensure protection against defects.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number15596
PositionRemanufactured
Amps155 Amps
Clock2:00
FanInternal
ManufacturerBosch
Pulley6 Groove Serpentine Decoupling Pulley
RegulatorInternal
RotationClockwise
Volts12 Volts

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2009Saab9-32.8LV6N/ARemanufactured
2008Saab9-32.8LV6N/ARemanufactured
2007Saab9-32.8LV6N/ARemanufactured
2006Saab9-32.8LV6N/ARemanufactured

* 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:

0-124-525-0971118712-79-963012-799-6308886492893-18-741593-187-415

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.