MPA Electrical 7273409 Alternator

Reliable Alternator for Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac Vehicles

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 7273409 is designed to restore charging system performance in select Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Engineered to meet original equipment specifications, this 12-volt alternator delivers 78 amps of power with a clockwise rotation and an external fan for efficient cooling.

Key Features of MPA Electrical Alternator 7273409

• Output: 78 amps at 12 volts for consistent electrical supply
• Rotation: Clockwise to match factory specifications
• Fan Type: External fan for improved heat dissipation
• Pulley: 4 groove serpentine pulley compatible with factory belts
• Regulator: Internal voltage regulator for simplified installation
• Manufacturer: Remanufactured using Delco components for reliability
• Clock Position: 9:00 for proper mounting alignment

About the Remanufactured Product Line

The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers alternators rebuilt to meet strict quality standards using original Delco parts. This process ensures that the alternator 7273409 performs comparably to new units while providing a cost-effective solution for restoring charging system functionality in compatible vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This alternator is specifically designed for use in Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles including models such as the Buick Century, Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, Pontiac 6000, Firenza, and Skyhawk. The 4 groove serpentine pulley matches factory belt configurations, and the internal voltage regulator simplifies installation by eliminating the need for external components. The external fan design enhances cooling efficiency, which helps maintain optimal performance under various driving conditions. The 9:00 clock position ensures proper fitment and alignment within the engine bay.

Common Issues Addressed by Alternator 7273409

• Battery not charging or frequent battery drain
• Dimming or flickering dashboard lights
• Electrical system malfunctions during engine operation
• Unusual noises from the alternator area
• Warning lights related to charging system on the dashboard

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model, specifically Buick Century, Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, Pontiac 6000, Firenza, or Skyhawk. Ensure the serpentine belt is in good condition and properly tensioned. The clockwise rotation and 9:00 clock position must be matched to the original alternator to avoid fitment issues. Disconnect the battery before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts and electrical connections.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured alternators undergo rigorous testing to meet performance and durability standards. The use of Delco components ensures reliability consistent with original equipment. While specific warranty details are not provided here, remanufactured parts typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.