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MPA Electrical 15661 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Volkswagen Models
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 15661 is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical output for various Volkswagen vehicles. Engineered with internal components such as the fan and regulator, this 90-amp alternator supports the charging and starting systems of your Volkswagen Cabrio, Corrado, EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, and Passat.
- Output: 90 amps at 12 volts
- Rotation: Clockwise
- Internal fan and regulator for efficient operation
- Compatible with Volkswagen Cabrio, Corrado, EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
- Remanufactured unit by MPA Electrical with Bosch/Valeo components
- Part number: 15661
- Without pulley for flexible installation options
About the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers alternators rebuilt to meet original equipment specifications using quality Bosch and Valeo components. This process ensures reliable performance and durability while providing a cost-effective alternative to new units. The 15661 alternator maintains essential features such as an internal fan and regulator, supporting the electrical demands of Volkswagen vehicles.
Technical Details and Features
This alternator delivers a steady 90 amps of current at 12 volts, suitable for the electrical systems in Volkswagen models like the Golf and Passat. It features a clockwise rotation and includes an internal fan to help dissipate heat during operation. The internal voltage regulator ensures consistent voltage output, protecting your vehicle’s battery and electrical components. The unit comes without a pulley, allowing compatibility with various pulley configurations.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores charging system functionality in Volkswagen Cabrio and Jetta
- Replaces faulty alternators causing battery drain or dimming lights
- Addresses issues with inconsistent voltage output or electrical failures
- Solves problems related to overheating due to internal fan failure
- Supports reliable engine starting and electrical system performance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 15661, ensure the correct alignment for clockwise rotation. Since this unit does not include a pulley, verify pulley compatibility with your specific Volkswagen model. Proper electrical connections and secure mounting are essential for optimal performance. It is recommended to test the charging system after installation to confirm correct operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured alternators undergo thorough testing to meet OEM standards. The use of Bosch and Valeo components supports durability and reliability. 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.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 15661 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 90 Amps |
| Clock | 8:00 |
| Fan | Internal |
| Manufacturer | Bosch/Valeo |
| Pulley | Without Pulley |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 49 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Optional fitment with a 90 amp alternator.; Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, w/ 90 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 90 amp alternator.; Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, Optional, w/ 90 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Optional fitment with a 90 amp alternator.; Remanufactured | |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, w/ 90 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | TDI | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, Optional, w/ 90 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 90 amp alternator.; Remanufactured | |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, Optional, w/ 90 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Optional fitment with a 90 amp alternator.; Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Optional fitment with a 90 amp alternator.; Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, w/ 90 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, Optional, w/ 90 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, w/ 90 amp Bosch/Valeo alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 90 amp alternator.; Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, Optional, w/ 90 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Standard alternator with 90 amp output.; Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Optional fitment with a 90 amp alternator.; Remanufactured | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Optional fitment with a 90 amp alternator.; Remanufactured | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Corrado | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ Bosch 90 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 90 amp alternator.; Remanufactured | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, w/ 90 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, Optional, w/ 90 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, w/ 90 amp Bosch/Valeo alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 90 amp alternator.; Remanufactured | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, Optional, w/ 90 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 90 amp alternator.; Remanufactured | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Optional fitment with a 90 amp alternator.; Remanufactured | |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 90 amp alternator.; Remanufactured | |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, w/ 90 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, Optional, w/ 90 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, w/ 90 amp Bosch/Valeo alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 90 amp alternator.; Remanufactured | |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, Optional, w/ 90 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ Bosch 90 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Optional fitment with a 90 amp alternator.; Remanufactured | |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 90 amp alternator.; Remanufactured | |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, w/ 90 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, Optional, w/ 90 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, w/ 90 amp Bosch/Valeo alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ AC, Optional, w/ 90 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Optional fitment with a 90 amp alternator.; Remanufactured | |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ 90 amp alt., w/ AC; Remanufactured | |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 90 amp alternator.; Remanufactured | |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | From 7/92, w/ 90 amp alt., w/ AC; Remanufactured |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.