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MPA Electrical 12084 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Ford, Kia, and Mazda Vehicles
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 12084 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Ford, Kia, and Mazda models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter delivers efficient performance tailored to your vehicle's needs.
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
- 1.4 kW power rating suitable for various engine sizes
- Clockwise rotation with 10 teeth for precise engagement
- Manufactured by Mitsubishi/Mando for consistent quality
- Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. With a 1.4 kW rating, it provides sufficient power to start engines reliably in Ford, Kia, and Mazda vehicles. The clockwise rotation and 10 teeth ensure proper meshing with the flywheel, contributing to smooth engine starts. Manufactured by Mitsubishi/Mando, this starter meets OEM standards for durability and performance. Operating on a 12-volt system, it is compatible with the electrical setup of the specified vehicle models.
About the Remanufactured Product Line
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers a cost-effective alternative to new starters by restoring used units to meet strict quality and performance criteria. Each starter in this line undergoes thorough inspection, cleaning, and replacement of worn components to ensure reliable operation. The Remanufactured Starter 12084 maintains the original specifications, making it a practical choice for maintaining your Ford, Kia, or Mazda vehicle's starting system.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Ford Probe and Mazda MX-6 starting system replacement
- Kia Sportage and Spectra starter motor repair
- Mazda 323, 626, Protege, and Sephia engine start issues
- Resolving slow or no-crank conditions in compatible models
- Addressing starter engagement problems in 12-volt systems
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 12084, ensure the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. Verify the clockwise rotation and tooth count match your vehicle’s original starter specifications. Properly torque mounting bolts and check electrical connections for corrosion or damage. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear before installation to avoid premature starter damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Each MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 12084 is tested to meet performance standards consistent with OEM requirements. The remanufacturing process includes rigorous quality checks to ensure reliability and longevity. Warranty coverage details are provided with the product to protect against defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 12084 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi/Mando |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Teeth | 10 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 1.4 kW |
This part fits 44 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Kia | Spectra | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2003 | Kia | Spectra | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2002 | Kia | Spectra | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2002 | Kia | Sportage | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2001 | Kia | Sephia | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2001 | Kia | Spectra | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2001 | Kia | Sportage | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2000 | Kia | Sephia | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2000 | Kia | Spectra | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2000 | Kia | Sportage | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1999 | Kia | Sephia | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1999 | Kia | Sportage | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1998 | Kia | Sephia | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1998 | Kia | Sportage | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Kia | Sephia | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Kia | Sportage | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Kia | Sephia | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Kia | Sportage | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Kia | Sephia | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Mazda | 323 | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Mazda | Protege | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | 10 tooth; Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Mazda | 323 | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Mazda | Protege | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1993 | Mazda | 323 | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1993 | Mazda | Protege | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1992 | Ford | Probe | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 1992 | Mazda | 626 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 1992 | Mazda | MX-6 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 1992 | Mazda | Protege | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1991 | Ford | Probe | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 1991 | Mazda | 323 | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1991 | Mazda | 626 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 1991 | Mazda | MX-6 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 1991 | Mazda | Protege | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1990 | Ford | Probe | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 1990 | Mazda | 323 | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1990 | Mazda | 626 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 1990 | Mazda | MX-6 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 1990 | Mazda | Protege | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1989 | Ford | Probe | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 1989 | Mazda | 626 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 1989 | Mazda | MX-6 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 1988 | Mazda | 626 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 1988 | Mazda | MX-6 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.