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MPA Electrical 7273106 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac Vehicles
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 7273106 is designed to restore charging system performance in select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. This 12-volt alternator delivers 78 amps of power with a clockwise rotation, making it suitable for various classic and late-model vehicles.
- Output: 78 amps at 12 volts
- Rotation: Clockwise
- Fan Type: External fan for efficient cooling
- Pulley: 1 groove V-belt compatible
- Regulator: Internal voltage regulator included
- Manufacturer: Delco remanufactured core
- Clock Position: 6:00 for proper fitment
About the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers alternators rebuilt to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes replacing worn components and testing to ensure reliable operation. The 7273106 alternator benefits from this quality remanufacturing, providing a cost-effective solution for restoring electrical charging systems in compatible vehicles.
Detailed Alternator Description and Features
This alternator features an external fan design that helps maintain optimal operating temperatures during vehicle use. The internal voltage regulator simplifies installation and reduces the need for additional components. The 1 groove V-belt pulley is designed to fit the belt systems found on many Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, including the Camaro, Firebird, Impala, and Cutlass Supreme. The 6:00 clock position ensures proper alignment and fitment within the engine bay.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores charging system functionality in Buick Bonneville and LeSabre models
- Replaces failing alternators in Chevrolet Camaro and Malibu vehicles
- Solves electrical charging problems in Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera and Delta 88
- Addresses battery drain and dimming lights in Pontiac Firebird and Grand Prix
- Compatible with various other models such as Skylark, Regal, and Sunbird
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify the 6:00 clock position matches your vehicle’s alternator mounting
- Ensure the 1 groove V-belt pulley aligns with your existing belt system
- Check wiring connections for compatibility with internal voltage regulator
- Disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts
- Test charging output after installation to confirm proper operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured alternators undergo thorough testing to meet OEM standards. The 7273106 alternator is built on a Delco core and includes an internal regulator for consistent voltage control. While specific warranty details may vary, remanufactured parts typically come with limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 7273106 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 78 Amps |
| Clock | 6:00 |
| Fan | External |
| Manufacturer | Delco |
| Pulley | 1 Groove V-belt |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 59 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Buick | Skyhawk | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles without air conditioning.; Remanufactured | |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | wo/ AC, w/ 6:00 Alternator Plug; Remanufactured | |
| 1986 | Pontiac | Firebird | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | wo/ AC, w/ 6:00 Alternator Plug; Remanufactured | |
| 1986 | Pontiac | Sunbird | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles without air conditioning.; Remanufactured | |
| 1985 | Buick | LeSabre | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | wo/ AC, w/ 6:00 Alternator Plug; Remanufactured | |
| 1985 | Buick | Skyhawk | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles without air conditioning.; Remanufactured | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | w/ High Output Engine, wo/ AC, wo/ Rear Defrost; Remanufactured | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | wo/ AC, w/ 6:00 Alternator Plug; Remanufactured | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Standard Alternator with 78 amp capacity, suitable for use with AC.; Remanufactured | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Standard Alternator with 78 amp capacity, suitable for use with AC.; Remanufactured | |
| 1985 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ 78 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1985 | Pontiac | Firebird | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | w/ High Output Engine, wo/ AC, wo/ Rear Defrost; Remanufactured | |
| 1985 | Pontiac | Firebird | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | wo/ AC, w/ 6:00 Alternator Plug; Remanufactured | |
| 1985 | Pontiac | J2000 Sunbird | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles without air conditioning.; Remanufactured | |
| 1985 | Pontiac | Parisienne | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ 78 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Buick | LeSabre | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | wo/ AC, w/ 6:00 Alternator Plug; Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Buick | Skyhawk | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles without air conditioning.; Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Buick | Skylark | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ AC, w/ 78 amp alt., w/ 6:00 alternator plug; Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Standard Alternator with 78 amp capacity, suitable for use with AC.; Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ AC, w/ Heated Back Window, w/ 6:00 Regulator Plug, w/ 78 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ AC, w/ 78 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Citation II | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Impala | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Standard alternator with 78 amp output.; Remanufactured |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Standard Alternator with 78 amp capacity, suitable for use with AC.; Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ AC, w/ Heated Back Window, w/ 6:00 Regulator Plug, w/ 78 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ 78 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | Omega | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Pontiac | Firebird | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Pontiac | J2000 Sunbird | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles without air conditioning.; Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Pontiac | Parisienne | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ 78 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Pontiac | Phoenix | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Buick | LeSabre | 4.1L | V6 | N/A | w/ AC, Optional, w/ 78 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Buick | LeSabre | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Fits vehicles without air conditioning.; Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Buick | Regal | 4.1L | V6 | N/A | Standard Alternator with 78 amp capacity, suitable for use with AC.; Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Buick | Skylark | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ AC, w/ 78 amp alt., w/ 6:00 alternator plug; Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Standard alternator with 78 amp output.; Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Citation | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Impala | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Standard Alternator with 78 amp capacity, suitable for use with AC.; Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ AC, w/ 6:00 Alternator Plug; Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ AC, w/ 78 amp alt., w/ 6:00 alternator plug; Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Cruiser | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ AC, California emissions, Standard, w/ 78 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ AC, California emissions, Standard, w/ 78 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ 78 amp, w/ 6:00 Alternator Plug; Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Omega | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Bonneville | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ AC, California emissions; Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Firebird | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ AC, California emissions; Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Parisienne | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ 78 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Phoenix | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured | |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured | |
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Fits vehicles with air conditioning.; Remanufactured | |
| 1982 | Pontiac | Parisienne | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ 78 amp alt.; Remanufactured | |
| 1981 | Pontiac | Parisienne | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ 78 amp alt.; 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.