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MPA Electrical 8258602 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Ford B4000 and Mazda Ranger
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 8258602 is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical output with 95 amps of power. Engineered for Ford and Mazda vehicles, this alternator supports the charging and starting systems of the B4000 and Ranger models.
- 95 amps output for stable electrical performance
- 12 volts system compatibility
- Internal fan for efficient cooling
- 6 groove serpentine pulley design
- Internal voltage regulator for precise control
- Clockwise rotation direction
- Compatible with Ford and Mazda B4000 and Ranger
Product Line: Remanufactured Alternators
The Remanufactured product line by MPA Electrical offers alternators that have been restored to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn components, and testing to ensure reliable operation. The 8258602 alternator benefits from this remanufacturing process, providing a cost-effective alternative to new units while maintaining performance standards.
Technical Details and Features
This alternator operates at 12 volts and delivers 95 amps, suitable for the electrical demands of Ford B4000 and Mazda Ranger vehicles. It features an internal fan that helps maintain optimal operating temperature, reducing the risk of overheating. The 6 groove serpentine pulley ensures compatibility with the vehicle’s belt system, while the internal voltage regulator maintains consistent voltage output. The clockwise rotation matches the original equipment specifications for these models.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces faulty or worn alternators in Ford B4000 and Mazda Ranger
- Resolves battery charging issues and electrical system failures
- Addresses dimming headlights or electrical accessory malfunctions
- Fixes warning lights related to charging system faults
- Restores proper operation of starting and charging circuits
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the pulley alignment and belt condition when installing the alternator. The clockwise rotation and 6 groove serpentine pulley must match the vehicle’s original setup. It is recommended to inspect related components such as the battery and wiring harness during replacement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards. The 8258602 alternator is built to provide reliable performance consistent with factory specifications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer to ensure protection against defects.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 8258602 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 95 Amps |
| Clock | 2:00 |
| Fan | Internal |
| Manufacturer | Ford |
| Pulley | 6 Groove Serpentine |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Mazda | B4000 | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ 95 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2005 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ 95 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2005 | Mazda | B4000 | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ 95 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2004 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2004 | Mazda | B4000 | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ 95 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2003 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2003 | Mazda | B4000 | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ 95 amp alt., w/ extended B+ connector; Remanufactured |
| 2002 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2002 | Mazda | B4000 | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ 95 amp alt., w/ extended B+ connector; Remanufactured |
| 2001 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ 95 amp alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2001 | Mazda | B4000 | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ 95 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.