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MPA Electrical 15877 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 15877 is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical output for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Engineered to meet the specific requirements of vehicles like the Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Sable, this alternator ensures proper charging and electrical system performance.
Key Features of MPA Electrical Alternator 15877
- 12.0 Volt output suitable for standard automotive electrical systems
- External fan type for efficient cooling during operation
- Clockwise (right) rotation direction matching factory specifications
- Includes a 6-groove serpentine pulley for compatibility with original belt systems
- External regulator type for reliable voltage control
- Amperage rating of 100 amps to support vehicle electrical demands
- Plug clock rear view main mounting ear positioned at 6 o'clock for proper fitment
- Designed specifically for Ford family vehicles including Lincoln and Mercury
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 thorough inspection, replacement of worn components, and testing to ensure performance and durability. The 15877 alternator benefits from this remanufacturing process, providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts without compromising quality.
Detailed Product Description
This alternator features an external fan type that helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, preventing overheating during extended use. The clockwise rotation direction aligns with the original equipment design for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. The included pulley has six grooves and is designed for serpentine belts, ensuring compatibility with the factory belt system. The external regulator type allows for precise voltage regulation, maintaining stable electrical output. With a 100-amp rating, this alternator supports the electrical needs of vehicles such as the Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Sable, helping to power lights, ignition, and other electrical components efficiently.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for alternators failing to maintain proper battery charge
- Resolving dim or flickering headlights due to charging system faults
- Fixing electrical system warning lights related to alternator performance
- Addressing battery drain caused by faulty alternator output
- Restoring reliable starting and electrical function in Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the alternator is installed with the plug clock rear view main mounting ear positioned at 6 o'clock for correct alignment. Verify the serpentine belt is properly routed over the 6-groove pulley. Confirm the external regulator connections are secure and compatible with the vehicle’s wiring harness. It is recommended to test the charging system after installation to confirm proper voltage output and operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical Remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet performance standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, remanufactured parts typically include limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier information for exact warranty terms related to part number 15877.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 15877 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Voltage | 12.0 |
| Plug Clock Rear View Main Mounting Ear at 6 O Clock | 9 |
| Fan Type | External |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise (right) |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Family | Ford |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 6 |
| Pulley Belt Type | Serpentine |
| Regulator Type | External |
| Decoupled Or Clutch Pulley | No |
| Amperage Rating | 100.0 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Lincoln | Continental | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1990 | Ford | Taurus | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1990 | Lincoln | Continental | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1990 | Mercury | Sable | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1989 | Ford | Taurus | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1989 | Lincoln | Continental | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1989 | Mercury | Sable | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1988 | Ford | Taurus | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1988 | Lincoln | Continental | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1988 | Mercury | Sable | 3.8L | 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.