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MPA Electrical 8284612 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Buick and Pontiac Vehicles
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 8284612 is designed to provide consistent electrical performance for select Buick and Pontiac models. Engineered to meet the specific requirements of vehicles like the Buick Park Avenue, Pontiac Aztek, and Pontiac Rendezvous, this alternator ensures proper charging and starting system functionality.
Key Features of the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator
- Output: 125 amps for stable electrical supply
- Voltage: 12 volts compatible with standard automotive systems
- Internal fan design for efficient cooling
- 6 groove serpentine pulley for precise belt alignment
- Internal voltage regulator for consistent power regulation
- Clockwise rotation suitable for specified vehicle models
- Manufactured by Delco, a recognized name in automotive electrical components
About the Remanufactured Product Line
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers alternators that have been carefully rebuilt to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn parts, and testing to ensure reliable operation. The 8284612 alternator benefits from this approach, providing a cost-effective alternative to new units while maintaining performance standards required by Buick and Pontiac vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This alternator features a 125-amp output and operates at 12 volts, making it suitable for the electrical demands of the Buick Park Avenue, Pontiac Aztek, and Pontiac Rendezvous. The internal fan helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, reducing the risk of overheating during extended use. The 6 groove serpentine pulley ensures compatibility with the vehicle’s belt system, while the internal voltage regulator maintains steady voltage output. Clockwise rotation matches the original equipment design, ensuring proper fit and function.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores charging system functionality in Buick Park Avenue, Pontiac Aztek, and Pontiac Rendezvous
- Resolves battery drain caused by faulty alternators
- Eliminates dimming or flickering headlights due to inconsistent voltage
- Fixes starting problems related to insufficient electrical output
- Replaces worn or damaged alternators to prevent vehicle breakdowns
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Buick Park Avenue, Pontiac Aztek, or Pontiac Rendezvous before installation
- Ensure the serpentine belt is properly aligned with the 6 groove pulley
- Check electrical connections and ground points for corrosion or damage
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the alternator
- Test charging system after installation to confirm proper operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Alternator 8284612 undergoes comprehensive testing to meet performance standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, remanufactured parts typically include limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Buyers should consult product documentation or supplier information for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 8284612 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Amps | 125 Amps |
| Clock | 12:00 |
| Fan | Internal |
| Manufacturer | Delco |
| Pulley | 6 Groove Serpentine |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Buick | Park Avenue | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | w/ Delco alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2004 | Buick | Rendezvous | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | w/ 125 amp Delco alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2004 | Pontiac | Aztek | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | w/ 125 amp Delco alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2003 | Buick | Park Avenue | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2003 | Buick | Rendezvous | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | w/ 125 amp Delco alt.; Remanufactured |
| 2003 | Pontiac | Aztek | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | w/ 125 amp Delco 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.