{"product_id":"mpa-electrical-8171607-alternator","title":"MPA Electrical 8171607 Alternator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Alternator for Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 8171607 delivers consistent 12-volt power with a 105-amp output, designed specifically for select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. This alternator ensures your vehicle's electrical system maintains optimal performance and battery charging efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutput: 105 amps at 12 volts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotation: Clockwise (7:00 clock position)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExternal fan for effective cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 groove serpentine pulley for secure belt fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal voltage regulator for stable power delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Delco\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers alternators rebuilt to meet original equipment specifications. Each unit undergoes thorough testing and replacement of worn components to restore reliable function. This process provides a cost-effective alternative to new parts while maintaining quality and compatibility with your vehicle’s electrical system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Alternator Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis alternator features a 105-amp output suitable for vehicles requiring moderate electrical loads. The 12-volt system is standard for most passenger cars, and the internal voltage regulator helps maintain consistent voltage to protect your battery and electrical components. The external fan design improves cooling efficiency, reducing the risk of overheating during operation. The 6 groove serpentine pulley ensures proper belt alignment and tension, compatible with the specified Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. The clockwise rotation and 7:00 clock position are critical for correct installation and operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuick Achieva and Century\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Corsica\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOldsmobile Cutlass Ciera and Cutlass Cruiser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac Grand Am and Skylark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis alternator is designed to replace failing or underperforming units in these specific models, addressing issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery not charging properly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimming or flickering headlights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical system warning lights on the dashboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnusual noises from the alternator area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle stalling or difficulty starting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the vehicle battery is disconnected before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the alternator’s rotation and clock position match the original unit. Confirm the serpentine belt is properly aligned on the 6 groove pulley. After installation, test the charging system voltage to confirm proper operation. Professional installation is recommended if unfamiliar with automotive electrical systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 8171607 is rebuilt to meet OEM standards and tested for performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, remanufactured parts typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MPA Electrical","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44640797655221,"sku":"FQTW-8171607","price":153.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MA_8171607_Fro_a735a1b5-4647-4a16-81d7-c271519822e8.jpg?v=1775075172","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mpa-electrical-8171607-alternator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}