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MPA Electrical 8234605N Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Buick and Chevrolet Vehicles
The MPA Electrical New alternator, part number 8234605N, is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical output for select Buick and Chevrolet models. Engineered with a 102-amp capacity, this alternator supports the charging and starting systems of vehicles such as the Buick Century and Chevrolet Impala.
- Output: 102 amps at 12 volts
- Rotation: Clockwise at 4:00 clock position
- Internal fan and regulator for efficient cooling and voltage control
- 6 groove serpentine pulley for reliable belt engagement
- Manufacturer: Delco, ensuring OEM-quality components
Detailed Alternator Features and Specifications
This MPA Electrical New alternator (part number 8234605N) is built with an internal fan and regulator, which helps maintain optimal operating temperatures and stable voltage output. The 6 groove serpentine pulley is designed to fit the belt systems of Buick Century, Chevrolet Lumina, Monte Carlo, and Regal models. Its clockwise rotation and 4:00 clock position mounting ensure compatibility with the original equipment setup. Manufactured by Delco, this alternator meets the electrical demands of your vehicle’s charging system without requiring additional modifications.
Compatible Buick and Chevrolet Models
This alternator is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Buick Century
- Buick Regal
- Chevrolet Impala
- Chevrolet Lumina
- Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Common Issues Addressed by This Alternator
- Battery not charging properly or frequently dying
- Dim or flickering dashboard and headlights
- Electrical system warning lights illuminated
- Unusual noises from the alternator area
- Vehicle stalling or difficulty starting due to electrical failure
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the MPA Electrical New alternator 8234605N, ensure the serpentine belt is properly aligned with the 6 groove pulley. Verify the clockwise rotation and 4:00 clock position match your vehicle’s original alternator setup. It is recommended to inspect the battery and electrical connections during installation to ensure optimal performance. Professional installation is advised for accurate fitment and electrical system integration.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical’s New product line offers alternators manufactured by Delco, known for their adherence to OEM standards. This alternator undergoes rigorous testing to meet performance and durability requirements. Warranty details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, but MPA Electrical products typically include coverage against manufacturing defects to ensure reliability in your Buick or Chevrolet vehicle.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 8234605N |
| Position | New |
| Amps | 102 Amps |
| Clock | 4:00 |
| Fan | Internal |
| Manufacturer | Delco |
| Pulley | 6 Groove Serpentine |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Buick | Century | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 2001 | Buick | Regal | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ Delco alt.; New |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Lumina | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 2000 | Buick | Century | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 2000 | Buick | Regal | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ Delco alt.; New |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Lumina | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1999 | Buick | Century | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1999 | Buick | Regal | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | New |
* 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.