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MPA Electrical 7951511 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac Vehicles
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 7951511 is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical output for select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Engineered to meet the demands of vehicles like the Cavalier, Corsica, Firenza, Skyhawk, and Tempest, this alternator ensures dependable charging and starting performance.
- 80 amps output for stable electrical power
- Internal voltage regulator for precise voltage control
- External fan design for efficient cooling
- 5 groove serpentine pulley compatible with factory belts
- Clockwise rotation at 11:00 clock position
- Delco manufacturer components for quality assurance
- 12 volts system compatibility
Features and Specifications of the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator
This remanufactured alternator, part number 7951511, incorporates an internal voltage regulator to maintain consistent voltage output, protecting your vehicle's electrical system. The external fan design aids in heat dissipation, enhancing durability during operation. With an 80-amp output, it supports the electrical demands of older GM vehicles including the Buick Cavalier and Pontiac Tempest. The 5 groove serpentine pulley matches factory belt configurations, ensuring straightforward installation and reliable belt engagement. The clockwise rotation and 11:00 clock position align with original equipment specifications, making it a direct replacement alternator for the specified models.
Remanufactured Product Line Details
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 reliability. Choosing a remanufactured alternator like the 7951511 provides a cost-effective solution without compromising on quality, suitable for maintaining the electrical system integrity of your Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, or Pontiac vehicle.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores charging system functionality in Buick Cavalier and Chevrolet Corsica
- Resolves dimming or flickering headlights in Oldsmobile Firenza
- Eliminates battery drain issues in Pontiac Skyhawk and Tempest
- Replaces faulty alternator components causing starting problems
- Prevents electrical system failures due to worn alternator parts
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 7951511, ensure the serpentine belt is properly aligned with the 5 groove pulley. Verify the clockwise rotation and 11:00 clock position match the original alternator setup. Disconnect the battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts. It is recommended to inspect the battery and wiring connections during replacement to maintain optimal charging system performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
MPA Electrical provides this remanufactured alternator with quality assurance through rigorous testing and inspection. The use of Delco manufacturer components supports durability and reliability. Warranty details are available from the distributor or retailer, typically covering defects in materials and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in the part number 7951511.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 7951511 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 80 Amps |
| Clock | 11:00 |
| Fan | External |
| Manufacturer | Delco |
| Pulley | 5 Groove Serpentine |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Corsica | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles without air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1991 | Pontiac | Tempest | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles without air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Corsica | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles without air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1990 | Pontiac | Tempest | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles without air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1989 | Buick | Skyhawk | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ High Output engine; Remanufactured |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles without air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | Corsica | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles without air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1988 | Buick | Skyhawk | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ High Output engine; Remanufactured |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles without air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Corsica | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles without air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1988 | Oldsmobile | Firenza | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles without a high output engine and with AC.; Remanufactured |
| 1988 | Pontiac | Tempest | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles without air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1987 | Buick | Skyhawk | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles without air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles without air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Corsica | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles without air conditioning.; Remanufactured |
| 1987 | Oldsmobile | Firenza | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with High Output engine and without AC.; Remanufactured |
| 1987 | Pontiac | Tempest | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles without air conditioning.; 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.