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MPA Electrical 8172607 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 8172607 is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical output for your Chevrolet Camaro or Pontiac Firebird. Engineered to meet the demands of these classic vehicles, this alternator ensures efficient charging and reliable starting performance.
- Output: 140 amps for stable electrical power
- Rotation: Clockwise to match factory specifications
- Fan Type: External for effective cooling
- Pulley: 6 groove serpentine compatible with OEM belts
- Regulator: Internal for streamlined installation
- Voltage: 12 volts, standard for most automotive electrical systems
- Manufacturer: Delco, known for durable components
About the Remanufactured Product Line
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 parts, and testing to ensure reliable operation. Choosing a Remanufactured alternator like the 8172607 provides a cost-effective solution without compromising on quality or performance for your Chevrolet Camaro or Pontiac Firebird.
Product Details and Specifications
This alternator features a 140-amp output, suitable for vehicles requiring a robust charging system. The external fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, while the internal regulator simplifies wiring and installation. The 6 groove serpentine pulley matches factory belt configurations, ensuring compatibility and smooth operation. Clockwise rotation aligns with the original alternator's direction, preventing mechanical issues. Designed specifically for 12-volt systems, this alternator supports the electrical demands of your Camaro or Firebird.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores charging system functionality in Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird
- Replaces alternators with insufficient amperage output
- Addresses overheating issues caused by faulty fan designs
- Solves pulley misalignment or belt slippage problems
- Fixes electrical irregularities due to regulator failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Before installation, verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make, model, and year. Ensure the serpentine belt is in good condition and properly tensioned. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during replacement. Align the 6 groove serpentine pulley carefully to avoid belt wear. Since this alternator has an internal regulator, wiring connections are simplified but should be double-checked for secure fitment.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured alternators undergo rigorous testing to meet performance standards. The use of Delco components ensures durability and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, remanufactured parts typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your purchase.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 8172607 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 140 Amps |
| Clock | 7:30 |
| Fan | External |
| Manufacturer | Delco |
| Pulley | 6 Groove Serpentine |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Pontiac | Firebird | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Pontiac | Firebird | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Pontiac | Firebird | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ round battery post; Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | 140 amp alternator required.; Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Pontiac | Firebird | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ round battery post; 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.