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MPA Electrical 8209604 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Chevrolet and GMC P30, P3500
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 8209604 is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical power for Chevrolet and GMC P30 and P3500 models. Engineered with key features like a 120-amp output and a 6-groove serpentine pulley, this alternator supports your vehicle's charging and starting system efficiently.
- 120 amps output for stable electrical performance
- 12 volts system compatibility
- External fan for effective cooling
- 6 groove serpentine pulley for proper belt alignment
- Internal voltage regulator for simplified installation
- Clockwise rotation matching OEM specifications
- Delco manufacturer components for durability
About the Remanufactured Product Line
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers alternators rebuilt to meet original equipment standards. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn parts, and testing to ensure reliable operation. The 8209604 alternator benefits from this approach, providing a cost-effective alternative to new units while maintaining performance and fitment for Chevrolet and GMC P30 and P3500 vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This alternator features a 120-amp output suitable for vehicles requiring substantial electrical power. The external fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, reducing the risk of overheating during extended use. The 6 groove serpentine pulley ensures compatibility with factory belt systems, while the internal voltage regulator simplifies installation by eliminating the need for an external regulator. Clockwise rotation aligns with the original equipment specifications, and the use of Delco components supports durability and consistent performance.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces faulty or worn alternators in Chevrolet and GMC P30 and P3500 models
- Resolves charging system failures causing battery drain
- Addresses electrical issues related to insufficient amperage output
- Fixes overheating problems due to inefficient alternator cooling
- Corrects pulley misalignment affecting belt tension and performance
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the alternator rotation matches the original unit (clockwise) before installation. Verify the 6 groove serpentine pulley aligns with your vehicle’s belt system. Since the voltage regulator is internal, no additional wiring for an external regulator is necessary. Always disconnect the battery before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards. The 8209604 alternator is built with quality components, including Delco parts, to ensure reliable operation. Warranty details are provided by MPA Electrical and should be reviewed at the time of purchase for specific coverage information.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 8209604 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 120 Amps |
| Clock | 4:30 |
| Fan | External |
| Manufacturer | Delco |
| Pulley | 6 Groove Serpentine |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Chevrolet | P30 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 120 amp alternator.; Remanufactured |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | P30 | 6.5L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 120 amp alternator.; Remanufactured |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | P30 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Optional with 120 amp alternator; Remanufactured |
| 1999 | GMC | P3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 120 amp alternator.; Remanufactured |
| 1999 | GMC | P3500 | 6.5L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 120 amp alternator.; Remanufactured |
| 1999 | GMC | P3500 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 120 amp alternator.; Remanufactured |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | P30 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 120 amp alternator.; Remanufactured |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | P30 | 6.5L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 120 amp alternator.; Remanufactured |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | P30 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Optional with 120 amp alternator; Remanufactured |
| 1998 | GMC | P3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 120 amp alternator.; Remanufactured |
| 1998 | GMC | P3500 | 6.5L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 120 amp alternator.; Remanufactured |
| 1998 | GMC | P3500 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 120 amp alternator.; Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | P30 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 120 amp alternator.; Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | P30 | 6.5L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 120 amp alternator.; Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | P30 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Optional with 120 amp alternator; Remanufactured |
| 1997 | GMC | P3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Optional with 120 amp alternator; Remanufactured |
| 1997 | GMC | P3500 | 6.5L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 120 amp alternator.; Remanufactured |
| 1997 | GMC | P3500 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 120 amp alternator.; Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | P30 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 120 amp alternator.; Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | P30 | 6.5L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 120 amp alternator.; Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | P30 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Optional with 120 amp alternator; Remanufactured |
| 1996 | GMC | P3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Optional with 120 amp alternator; Remanufactured |
| 1996 | GMC | P3500 | 6.5L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 120 amp alternator.; Remanufactured |
| 1996 | GMC | P3500 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a 120 amp alternator.; 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.