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Remanufactured Alternator for Mercury Capri
MPA Electrical 14030 is a remanufactured 12-volt alternator built for OE fit, form, and function. It is engineered for 1972-1973 Mercury Capri applications and uses an internal regulator, external fan, and clockwise rotation to match the original charging system layout.
Key Features
- Remanufactured alternator for charging-system replacement
- 12.0-volt, 36.0-amp output
- Internal regulator for simplified electrical control
- External fan design
- Clockwise (right) rotation
- Lucas family design
- No pulley included
- 4 o'clock rear-view main mounting ear plug clocking
Product Details
MPA Electrical 14030 is a remanufactured alternator for Mercury Capri models from 1972-1973. The unit is built around OE-style dimensions and tested with current remanufacturing methods to support proper charging performance and consistent electrical output. This part cross-references VA101 for the same application.
Common Charging Issues It Can Address
- Battery warning light staying on
- Low charging voltage at the battery
- Dim lights caused by alternator output loss
- Charging system noise from a worn alternator
- Failure of the original alternator to maintain system voltage
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle uses a Lucas-style alternator with internal regulation, clockwise rotation, and the same 4 o'clock rear-view main mounting ear plug clocking before installation. Compare the existing pulley setup, since this alternator is supplied without a pulley. Confirm belt alignment, wiring connections, and mounting points on the Mercury Capri before final tightening.
Quality Assurance
MPA Electrical remanufactured alternators are processed to OE fit, form, and function standards and tested using modern remanufacturing and validation procedures to support reliable replacement performance.
Description
Remanufactured Alternator for Mercury Capri
MPA Electrical 14030 is a remanufactured 12-volt alternator built for OE fit, form, and function. It is engineered for 1972-1973 Mercury Capri applications and uses an internal regulator, external fan, and clockwise rotation to match the original charging system layout.
Key Features
- Remanufactured alternator for charging-system replacement
- 12.0-volt, 36.0-amp output
- Internal regulator for simplified electrical control
- External fan design
- Clockwise (right) rotation
- Lucas family design
- No pulley included
- 4 o'clock rear-view main mounting ear plug clocking
Product Details
MPA Electrical 14030 is a remanufactured alternator for Mercury Capri models from 1972-1973. The unit is built around OE-style dimensions and tested with current remanufacturing methods to support proper charging performance and consistent electrical output. This part cross-references VA101 for the same application.
Common Charging Issues It Can Address
- Battery warning light staying on
- Low charging voltage at the battery
- Dim lights caused by alternator output loss
- Charging system noise from a worn alternator
- Failure of the original alternator to maintain system voltage
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle uses a Lucas-style alternator with internal regulation, clockwise rotation, and the same 4 o'clock rear-view main mounting ear plug clocking before installation. Compare the existing pulley setup, since this alternator is supplied without a pulley. Confirm belt alignment, wiring connections, and mounting points on the Mercury Capri before final tightening.
Quality Assurance
MPA Electrical remanufactured alternators are processed to OE fit, form, and function standards and tested using modern remanufacturing and validation procedures to support reliable replacement performance.













