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MPA Electrical 8221604 Alternator
Remanufactured 145 Amp Alternator for Chevrolet P30 and GMC P3500
MPA Electrical part 8221604 is a remanufactured 12-volt alternator built for charging-system service on select Chevrolet P30 and GMC P3500 applications. It uses a Delco-style design with an internal regulator, external fan, clockwise rotation, and a 6-groove serpentine pulley for the specified fitments.
Key Features
- 145 amp output for select heavy-duty charging applications
- 12-volt alternator with internal regulator
- External fan design
- Clockwise rotation
- 6-groove serpentine pulley
- Clock position: 4:30
- Remanufactured by MPA Electrical
- Part number: 8221604
Product Details
This MPA Electrical remanufactured alternator is specified for vehicles that use a 145 amp Delco-style charging unit. The 8221604 alternator is listed for 1997-1999 Chevrolet P30 models with a 145 amp alternator, 1996-1999 Chevrolet P30 models with the optional 145 amp alternator, and 1996-1999 GMC P3500 models with a 145 amp alternator. If you are searching for a remanufactured alternator for Chevrolet P30 or GMC P3500 charging system repair, this unit matches the listed electrical and pulley specifications.
This part cross-references 10463845 and 19152124 for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Low battery charge or repeated battery drain
- Charging warning light on the dash
- Weak electrical output under load
- Alternator noise from worn internal components
- Charging-system failure on a 145 amp setup
Installation Notes and Tips
- Confirm the vehicle uses the listed 145 amp alternator configuration before ordering.
- Verify pulley groove count, rotation, and clock position against the removed unit.
- Inspect the belt, wiring connections, and battery condition during replacement.
- Check charging voltage after installation to confirm proper system operation.
Quality Assurance
MPA Electrical remanufactured components are rebuilt to service charging-system applications with the listed Delco-style specifications. Part number 8221604 is intended for direct replacement in the confirmed Chevrolet P30 and GMC P3500 fitments shown above.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 8221604 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 145 amps |
| Clock | 4:30 |
| Fan | External |
| Manufacturer | Delco |
| Pulley | 6 groove serpentine |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 volts |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Chevrolet | P30 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | w/ 145 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | P30 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Optional with 145 amp alternator.; Remanufactured |
| 1999 | GMC | P3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | w/ 145 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 1999 | GMC | P3500 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ 145 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | P30 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | w/ 145 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | P30 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Optional with 145 amp alternator.; Remanufactured |
| 1998 | GMC | P3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | w/ 145 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 1998 | GMC | P3500 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ 145 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | P30 | 6.5L | V8 | N/A | w/ 145 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | P30 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Optional with 145 amp alternator.; Remanufactured |
| 1997 | GMC | P3500 | 6.5L | V8 | N/A | w/ 145 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 1997 | GMC | P3500 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ 145 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | P30 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Optional with 145 amp alternator.; Remanufactured |
| 1996 | GMC | P3500 | 6.5L | V8 | N/A | w/ 145 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 1996 | GMC | P3500 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | w/ 145 amp alt.; 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.