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MPA Electrical 15842 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Hyundai Sonata Vehicles
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 15842 is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical output for Hyundai Sonata models. Engineered with a 110-amp capacity and internal components, this alternator supports your vehicle's charging and starting systems effectively.
- 110 amps output for stable electrical performance
- Internal fan for efficient cooling
- 5 groove serpentine pulley compatible with Hyundai Sonata belts
- Internal voltage regulator for precise voltage control
- Clockwise rotation matching factory specifications
- 12 volts system compatibility
- Manufactured by Mando, ensuring OEM-quality components
About the Remanufactured Product Line
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers alternators that have been carefully rebuilt to meet original equipment standards. This process includes replacing worn parts and testing to ensure reliable performance. The 15842 alternator benefits from this approach, providing a cost-effective alternative to new units while maintaining quality and durability for Hyundai Sonata vehicles.
Technical Details and Features
This alternator features an internal fan that helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, reducing the risk of overheating during extended use. The 5 groove serpentine pulley is designed to fit the Hyundai Sonata’s belt system precisely, ensuring smooth power transfer. An internal voltage regulator maintains a steady 12-volt output, protecting your vehicle’s electrical components. The clockwise rotation aligns with the original equipment specifications, making it a direct replacement part.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores charging system functionality in Hyundai Sonata models
- Replaces alternators with insufficient amperage output
- Solves issues related to battery drainage or electrical failures
- Addresses overheating problems caused by faulty fans
- Corrects voltage irregularities due to regulator failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the alternator is installed with the correct belt tension on the 5 groove serpentine pulley to prevent slippage. Verify the clockwise rotation matches your vehicle’s original alternator. It is recommended to inspect the battery and electrical connections during installation to ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured alternators undergo rigorous testing to meet industry standards. The 15842 alternator is built with OEM-quality components from Mando, ensuring durability and reliable operation. Please refer to the warranty information provided by MPA Electrical for coverage details.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 15842 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 110 amps |
| Clock | 9:00 |
| Fan | Internal |
| Manufacturer | Mando |
| Pulley | 5 groove serpentine |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 volts |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Hyundai | Sonata | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Hyundai | Sonata | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Hyundai | Sonata | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Hyundai | Sonata | 3.0L | V6 | 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.