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MPA Electrical 8229607 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Chevrolet Cutlass and Oldsmobile Malibu
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 8229607 is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical output for your Chevrolet Cutlass or Oldsmobile Malibu. Engineered with a 100-amp capacity, this alternator supports your vehicle's charging and starting systems effectively.
- 100 amps output for stable electrical performance
- Internal fan for efficient cooling
- 6 groove serpentine pulley compatible with factory belts
- Internal voltage regulator for precise voltage control
- Clockwise rotation matching OEM specifications
- 12 volts system compatibility
- 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 8229607 alternator benefits from this quality-focused remanufacturing, providing a cost-effective alternative to new units without compromising performance.
Detailed Alternator Features and Specifications
This alternator features an internal fan that helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, reducing the risk of overheating during extended use. The 6 groove serpentine pulley is designed to fit factory belt systems on Chevrolet Cutlass and Oldsmobile Malibu models, ensuring proper belt alignment and tension. The internal voltage regulator maintains a steady 12-volt output, protecting your vehicle's electrical components from voltage fluctuations. Clockwise rotation matches the original equipment design, facilitating straightforward installation and compatibility.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces failing or weak alternators in Chevrolet Cutlass and Oldsmobile Malibu
- Resolves battery charging issues and electrical system malfunctions
- Addresses dimming headlights or electrical accessory failures
- Fixes problems related to overheating alternators with internal fan design
- Corrects pulley or belt slippage due to worn alternator components
Installation Notes and Tips
Before installation, verify compatibility with your Chevrolet Cutlass or Oldsmobile Malibu model year and engine type. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Ensure the serpentine belt is properly aligned on the 6 groove pulley. Tighten mounting bolts to manufacturer torque specifications. After installation, test the charging system voltage to confirm proper alternator function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 8229607 undergoes comprehensive testing to meet performance standards. It includes components from Delco, a recognized manufacturer in automotive electrical parts. While specific warranty details are not provided here, remanufactured alternators typically come with limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 8229607 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 100 Amps |
| Clock | 7:00 |
| Fan | Internal |
| Manufacturer | Delco |
| Pulley | 6 Groove Serpentine |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | First Production, w/ unthreaded mounting ear; Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | First Production (w/ unthreaded mounting ear); 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.