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MPA Electrical 7290503 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Chevrolet and Pontiac Vehicles
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 7290503 is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical output for select Chevrolet and Pontiac models. Engineered to meet the demands of vehicles like the Camaro, Firebird, Bonneville, and Parisienne, this alternator ensures stable charging and starting performance.
- Output: 108 amps for efficient electrical system support
- Rotation: Clockwise for proper fitment and operation
- Fan Type: External fan for effective cooling
- Pulley: 5 groove serpentine compatible with factory belts
- Regulator: Internal voltage regulator for simplified installation
- Voltage: 12 volts standard for automotive electrical systems
- Manufacturer: Delco components for reliable remanufacturing
About the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical focuses on restoring original alternators to meet or exceed factory specifications. This process includes thorough testing and replacement of worn components, ensuring that the alternator 7290503 delivers dependable performance for Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles. Choosing a remanufactured alternator supports cost-effective maintenance without compromising quality.
Technical Details and Compatibility
This alternator features a 108-amp output suitable for vehicles requiring moderate electrical loads. The clockwise rotation and 5 groove serpentine pulley align with factory configurations found in Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models, as well as the Bonneville and Parisienne. The external fan design aids in heat dissipation, while the internal regulator simplifies wiring and installation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces failing or weak alternators causing battery drain
- Resolves dimming headlights and electrical accessory malfunctions
- Fixes charging system warning lights on compatible Chevrolet and Pontiac models
- Addresses issues with inconsistent voltage output
- Restores proper belt alignment with the 5 groove serpentine pulley
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the alternator rotation matches the original unit (clockwise) before installation. Verify the serpentine belt condition and alignment with the 5 groove pulley. The internal voltage regulator reduces wiring complexity, but confirm electrical connections are secure. It is recommended to test the charging system after installation to confirm proper operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet performance standards. The use of Delco components supports durability and reliability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer to ensure protection against defects.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 7290503 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 108 Amps |
| Clock | 3:00 |
| Fan | External |
| Manufacturer | Delco |
| Pulley | 5 Groove Serpentine |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Pontiac | Bonneville | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | wo/ AC, Optional, w/ 108 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Pontiac | Firebird | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Pontiac | Parisienne | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Optional, w/ 108 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1985 | Pontiac | Firebird | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1985 | Pontiac | Parisienne | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Optional, w/ 108 amp alt.; 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.