Mando 12A1366 Starter

Mando Starter for Hyundai and Kia

The Mando New Original Equipment starter motor is a direct OE replacement built to factory specifications for fitment and performance. Part number 12A1366 is used on select Hyundai Elantra, Elantra Coupe, Elantra GT, and Kia Forte, Forte Koup, Forte5, and Soul applications where the original starter has worn out or failed.

Mando’s New Original Equipment line focuses on OE-style replacement parts that match the original design and application requirements for the vehicle.

• Direct OE replacement starter motor
• Factory-spec fitment and performance
• Built for select Hyundai and Kia applications
• Addresses no-crank and hard-start conditions caused by starter wear
• Part number 12A1366

Detailed Product Overview

This starter is designed for select 2011-2015 Hyundai and Kia vehicles, including the Hyundai Elantra, Elantra Coupe, and Elantra GT, plus the Kia Forte, Forte Koup, Forte5, and Soul. Compatible applications include 2011-2014 Hyundai Elantra with Korea-built configuration, 2014 Hyundai Elantra Coupe and Elantra GT, 2013-2014 Kia Forte family models, and 2012-2013 Kia Soul with the Eco Package. If you are replacing a failing starter on a Hyundai Elantra or Kia Forte, 12A1366 provides an OE-style solution matched to the original vehicle requirements.

This part cross-references Hyundai 36100-2E120 and 361002E120 for the same application.

What It Helps Resolve

• Engine will not crank
• Intermittent starting problems
• Slow or weak starter engagement
• Starter failure from normal wear and tear
• Starting issues related to electrical damage at the starter motor

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle’s build date and configuration before ordering, since several listings are limited by production cutoff or package details. Confirm the starter matches the original unit and inspect battery condition, cables, and charging-system connections during replacement. Fits 2011-2014 Hyundai Elantra, w/ Korea Built; Fits 2014 Hyundai Elantra Coupe, To 05/12/2014; Fits 2014 Hyundai Elantra GT, To 05/12/2014; Fits 2013-2014 Kia Forte, New Original Equipment; Fits 2013-2014 Kia Forte Koup, New Original Equipment; Fits 2013-2014 Kia Forte5, New Original Equipment; Fits 2012-2013 Kia Soul, New Original Equipment; Fits 2013 Kia Soul, w/ Eco Package; New Original Equipment; Fits 2015 Kia Forte, To 05/12/2014; New Original Equipment; Fits 2015 Kia Forte Koup, To 05/12/2014; New Original Equipment; Fits 2015 Kia Forte5, To 05/12/2014; New Original Equipment.

Quality Assurance

Mando’s New Original Equipment line is built to OE specifications for direct replacement use on the listed Hyundai and Kia applications. Part number 12A1366 is engineered as an OE-style starter motor replacement for factory-matched fitment.