MPA Electrical 15943 Alternator

Overview of the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 15943

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 15943 is designed specifically for BMW 318i, 318is, and 318ti models. This 12-volt alternator delivers 105 amps of power with a clockwise rotation, ensuring reliable electrical performance for your vehicle's charging system.

• Output: 105 amps at 12 volts
• Rotation: Clockwise (1:00 clock position)
• Fan Type: External fan for efficient cooling
• Regulator: Internal voltage regulator included
• Pulley: Supplied without pulley for flexible installation
• Manufacturer: Valeo components remanufactured by MPA Electrical

Detailed Product Description

This alternator is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical's Remanufactured product line, which focuses on restoring original equipment components to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The alternator features an internal voltage regulator and an external fan to maintain optimal operating temperatures. It is designed without a pulley, allowing compatibility with various pulley options depending on your BMW 318i, 318is, or 318ti model requirements. The clockwise rotation and 1:00 clock position ensure proper fitment and alignment within the engine bay.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This alternator is compatible with the following BMW models:

• BMW 318i
• BMW 318is
• BMW 318ti

It is ideal for replacing worn or failing alternators in these vehicles, restoring proper charging system function.

Common Issues Addressed by This Alternator

• Battery not charging or losing charge while driving
• Dimming or flickering dashboard and headlights
• Electrical system warning lights illuminated
• Unusual noises from the alternator area
• Intermittent power loss or vehicle stalling

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 15943, ensure the pulley is compatible with your specific BMW model as this unit is supplied without a pulley. Verify the clockwise rotation and 1:00 clock position match your vehicle’s original alternator. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage. It is recommended to inspect the battery and charging system wiring during installation to ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured alternators undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. This part includes an internal voltage regulator and is built using Valeo components, known for their reliability. The product is backed by a limited warranty to provide confidence in its durability and performance.