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MPA Electrical 8516602N Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Ford Mustang Vehicles
The MPA Electrical New alternator, part number 8516602N, is designed specifically for Ford Mustang models requiring a dependable 12-volt charging system. This alternator delivers 135 amps of power with a clockwise rotation, ensuring consistent electrical performance for your vehicle.
- 135 amps output for efficient charging
- 12 volts electrical system compatibility
- Internal fan for effective cooling
- 6 groove serpentine clutch pulley for smooth belt operation
- Internal regulator for stable voltage control
- Clockwise rotation suitable for Ford Mustang applications
Detailed Alternator Features and Specifications
This MPA Electrical New alternator (part number 8516602N) is engineered with an internal fan to maintain optimal operating temperatures during vehicle operation. The 6 groove serpentine clutch pulley design supports smooth and reliable belt engagement, reducing wear and enhancing durability. An internal voltage regulator is integrated to maintain consistent voltage output, protecting your Mustang's electrical components. The clockwise rotation matches the original equipment specifications for Ford Mustang models, ensuring proper fit and function.
MPA Electrical New Product Line Overview
The New product line from MPA Electrical focuses on delivering alternators that meet or exceed OEM standards for electrical and charging components. This line emphasizes compatibility and reliability, providing replacement parts like the 8516602N alternator that align with factory specifications for Ford vehicles, including the Mustang.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for failing or underperforming alternators in Ford Mustang vehicles
- Resolves issues with battery not charging properly
- Addresses dim or flickering headlights due to electrical inconsistencies
- Fixes electrical system warning lights related to charging faults
- Eliminates belt slippage problems with the serpentine clutch pulley design
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the MPA Electrical New alternator 8516602N, ensure the serpentine belt is properly aligned with the 6 groove pulley to prevent premature wear. Verify the clockwise rotation matches the vehicle’s original alternator to avoid compatibility issues. It is recommended to check all electrical connections and battery condition during installation for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
MPA Electrical provides this New alternator with quality assurance aligned to OEM standards. The internal regulator and fan components are designed for durability and consistent operation. Please refer to MPA Electrical’s warranty policy for specific coverage details related to the 8516602N alternator.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 8516602N |
| Position | New |
| Amps | 135 Amps |
| Clock | 2:00 |
| Fan | Internal |
| Manufacturer | Ford |
| Pulley | 6 Groove Serpentine Clutch Pulley |
| Regulator | Internal |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Ford | Mustang | Manual | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | With 135 Amp Alternator; New |
| 2008 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | New | |
| 2007 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | New | |
| 2006 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | New | |
| 2005 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | 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.