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MPA Electrical 15714 Alternator
Overview of MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 15714
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 15714 is designed specifically for BMW 525i, 535i, and 535is models. This 12-volt alternator delivers 115 amps of power with a clockwise rotation, ensuring reliable electrical performance for your vehicle's charging system.
- 115 amps output for consistent electrical supply
- 12 volts operating voltage
- Clockwise rotation with 9:00 clock position
- External fan for effective cooling
- Internal voltage regulator for stable output
- Manufactured by Bosch, remanufactured by MPA Electrical
- Does not include pulley
Detailed Product Description
This alternator, part number 15714, is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical's Remanufactured product line, which focuses on restoring components to meet original equipment specifications. The alternator features an external fan design to maintain optimal operating temperatures and an internal voltage regulator to provide consistent voltage output. It operates at 12 volts and produces 115 amps, suitable for the electrical demands of BMW 525i, 535i, and 535is vehicles. The clockwise rotation and 9:00 clock position ensure proper fitment and alignment within the engine bay. This unit is supplied without a pulley, allowing for compatibility with existing pulley setups.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Replacement alternator for BMW 525i models requiring 115 amps output
- Suitable for BMW 535i vehicles needing a 12-volt charging system component
- Compatible with BMW 535is models with clockwise rotation alternator requirements
- Addresses issues such as battery not charging, dimming lights, and electrical system failures
- Resolves alternator noise or overheating caused by faulty fans or regulators
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 15714, ensure the alternator is aligned with the 9:00 clock position for proper fitment. Since this unit does not include a pulley, verify that your existing pulley is compatible and in good condition. Disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Confirm the clockwise rotation matches your vehicle’s original alternator to avoid mechanical issues.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured alternators undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. This part is remanufactured using Bosch components, ensuring durability and performance consistent with original equipment. While specific warranty details are not provided here, remanufactured parts typically come with limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 15714 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 115 Amps |
| Clock | 9:00 |
| Fan | External |
| Manufacturer | Bosch |
| Pulley | Without Pulley |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | BMW | 535i | 3.5L | L6 | N/A | w/ 115 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 1992 | BMW | 535i | 3.5L | L6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1991 | BMW | 535i | 3.5L | L6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1990 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | w/ 115 amp Bosch alt.; Remanufactured |
| 1990 | BMW | 535i | 3.5L | L6 | N/A | w/ 115 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 1989 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Optional, w/ 115 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 1989 | BMW | 535i | 3.5L | L6 | N/A | w/ 115 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 1988 | BMW | 535i | 3.5L | L6 | N/A | w/ 115 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 1988 | BMW | 535is | 3.5L | L6 | N/A | w/ 115 amp alt.; 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.