MPA Electrical 12135 Starter Motor

Remanufactured Starter for Nissan Applications

MPA Electrical Part Number 12135 is a remanufactured 12-volt starter built for Nissan compact car applications from 1989-1999. It uses a permanent magnet gear reduction design with a 1.4 kW rating and clockwise rotation for dependable engine cranking.

Key Features

• Remanufactured starter from MPA Electrical
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design
• 1.4 kW output for 12-volt systems
• Clockwise rotation
• 8-tooth drive configuration
• Manufacturer design reference: Hitachi/Mitsubishi
• Part Number: 12135

Product Details

This starter is built for Nissan Sentra, 200SX, NX, and Pulsar NX models listed in the fitment data. The permanent magnet gear reduction layout supports efficient cranking performance in a compact starter package, while the 8-tooth drive and clockwise rotation match the specified OE-style application requirements. MPA Electrical 12135 is a direct-fit remanufactured replacement for vehicles that use the listed Hitachi/Mitsubishi starter configuration.

This part cross-references BBB Industries 17146 for the same application.

Common Starting Issues It Can Address

• Engine no-crank condition
• Slow or weak starter engagement
• Intermittent starting after key turn
• Starter drive engagement problems
• Electrical starting failure on 12-volt systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the original starter’s rotation, tooth count, voltage, and mounting style before installation. Confirm the vehicle uses the listed Nissan application and compare the OE part number or interchange reference when matching the replacement. Clean battery terminals, inspect the charging system, and check cable condition to help ensure proper starter operation after replacement.

Quality Assurance

MPA Electrical remanufactured components are rebuilt to restore starter function for service replacement use. This unit is identified for Hitachi/Mitsubishi-style applications and is intended to meet the specifications shown for the listed Nissan fitments.

Compatible With Nissan Models

• Fits 1989-1999 Nissan Sentra, N/A
• Fits 1995-1998 Nissan 200SX, N/A
• Fits 1991-1993 Nissan NX, N/A
• Fits 1989-1990 Nissan Pulsar NX, N/A