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MPA Electrical 8162605N Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Chevrolet, GMC, and Oldsmobile Vehicles
The MPA Electrical New alternator, part number 8162605N, is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical output for select Chevrolet, GMC, and Oldsmobile models. Engineered with an internal fan and regulator, this 100-amp alternator supports the charging and starting systems of your vehicle efficiently.
- 100 amps output for stable electrical performance
- Internal fan for effective cooling
- Internal voltage regulator for precise voltage control
- 6 groove serpentine pulley compatible with factory belts
- Clockwise rotation suitable for specific engine configurations
- 12 volts system compatibility
- Manufactured by Delco, ensuring OEM-level quality
Detailed Features and Specifications
This MPA Electrical New alternator (part number 8162605N) is built with a 6 groove serpentine pulley, matching the belt system found on Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, and Oldsmobile Bravada models among others. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, reducing wear and extending alternator life. The internal voltage regulator ensures the alternator maintains a steady 12-volt output, protecting your vehicle’s electrical components from voltage fluctuations. Clockwise rotation aligns with the engine’s requirements for proper function.
The New product line from MPA Electrical focuses on delivering alternators that meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable replacement parts for electrical, charging, and starting systems. This alternator is manufactured by Delco, a trusted name in automotive electrical components, ensuring compatibility and durability.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Chevrolet Blazer and S10 Blazer
- GMC Jimmy, Sonoma, and S10
- Oldsmobile Bravada
- Replacement for alternator failures causing battery drain
- Resolves charging system issues such as dimming lights or electrical malfunctions
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the MPA Electrical 8162605N alternator, ensure the serpentine belt is properly aligned with the 6 groove pulley. Verify the clockwise rotation matches your vehicle’s engine setup. It is recommended to check the battery and electrical connections for corrosion or damage before installation. Professional installation is advised to ensure proper torque specifications and electrical connections.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
This alternator is manufactured by Delco and distributed under the MPA Electrical New product line, ensuring adherence to industry standards for quality and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, MPA Electrical typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 8162605N |
| Position | New |
| Amps | 100 Amps |
| Clock | 4:30 |
| Fan | Internal |
| Manufacturer | Delco |
| Pulley | 6 Groove Serpentine |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Blazer | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | S10 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1995 | GMC | Jimmy | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1995 | GMC | Sonoma | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | S10 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1994 | GMC | Jimmy | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1994 | GMC | Sonoma | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1994 | Oldsmobile | Bravada | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | New |
* 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.