MPA Electrical 12134 Starter Motor

Remanufactured Starter for Nissan Maxima

MPA Electrical 12134 is a remanufactured 12-volt starter built for 1989-1994 Nissan Maxima applications. It uses an offset gear reduction design with a 1.4 kW rating, 21 teeth, and counterclockwise rotation for the specified OE-style fitment.

As part of MPA Electrical’s remanufactured line, this starter is rebuilt for direct replacement use in charging and starting system service. It is a practical choice when diagnosing hard-start or no-crank concerns on a Nissan Maxima starter replacement.

Key Features

• Part number: 12134
• 12-volt starter for 1989-1994 Nissan Maxima
• Offset gear reduction design
• 1.4 kW output rating
• Counterclockwise rotation
• 21-tooth drive configuration
• Manufactured by Hitachi
• Remanufactured electrical component

Detailed Description

MPA Electrical 12134 is a remanufactured starter for Nissan Maxima models from 1989 through 1994. The unit is specified with a 12-volt electrical system, offset gear reduction construction, 1.4 kW output, counterclockwise rotation, and a 21-tooth drive. These specifications matter when matching the starter to the vehicle’s original starting system requirements.

This part cross-references SKF 17145 for the same application. If you are sourcing a replacement starter for a 1989-1994 Nissan Maxima, part number 12134 provides a direct reference point for fitment and interchange lookup.

What This Starter Helps Address

• No-crank condition when the starter motor no longer engages
• Slow or weak engine cranking during start-up
• Intermittent starting caused by worn internal starter components
• Starter noise related to drive or gear engagement issues
• Replacement needs during charging and starting system repair

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the vehicle year and starter specifications before installation. Match the 12-volt system, counterclockwise rotation, 21-tooth drive, and offset gear reduction layout to the original unit on the vehicle. For a Nissan Maxima starter replacement, verify connector and mounting alignment against the removed part before final installation.

Fits 1989-1994 Nissan Maxima, N/A.

Quality Assurance

This remanufactured starter is produced by MPA Electrical and built to the listed application and specification details. The Hitachi manufacturer reference and OE-style fitment data provide a clear basis for parts matching on the 1989-1994 Nissan Maxima platform.