Part #: 12135

MPA Electrical 12135 Starter Motor

Remanufactured
21 vehicles fit this part
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Fitment: Nissan, Sentra, 200SX, NX, and Pulsar NX
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Reliable Starter for Nissan 200SX, NX, Pulsar NX, and Sentra

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 12135 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Nissan models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter ensures efficient operation and consistent performance.

  • Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
  • 1.4 kW power rating suitable for Nissan 200SX, NX, Pulsar NX, and Sentra
  • Clockwise rotation with 8 teeth for precise engagement
  • Manufactured by Hitachi/Mitsubishi for quality assurance
  • Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems

Detailed Product Description

This starter, part number 12135, features a permanent magnet gear reduction design that enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. The 1.4 kW rating provides sufficient power to reliably crank engines in Nissan 200SX, NX, Pulsar NX, and Sentra models. With a clockwise rotation and 8 teeth, it ensures proper meshing with the flywheel for smooth engine starts. Manufactured by Hitachi/Mitsubishi, this starter meets OEM standards for durability and performance.

The Remanufactured product line from MPA Electrical offers a cost-effective alternative to new starters by restoring used units to meet strict quality and performance criteria. This process includes replacing worn components and testing to ensure reliable operation, making the Remanufactured starter a practical choice for maintaining Nissan vehicles.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Resolves engine cranking failure in Nissan 200SX, NX, Pulsar NX, and Sentra
  • Addresses slow or weak starter engagement
  • Fixes starter noise caused by worn gears or bearings
  • Eliminates intermittent starting problems
  • Replaces faulty starters with damaged teeth or electrical faults

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure battery voltage is 12 volts and fully charged before installation
  • Verify clockwise rotation compatibility with your Nissan model
  • Inspect flywheel teeth for damage before mounting the starter
  • Use proper torque specifications when tightening mounting bolts
  • Disconnect the battery before removing the old starter to prevent electrical shorts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical's Remanufactured starters undergo comprehensive testing to meet performance standards equivalent to new units. The use of OEM components from Hitachi/Mitsubishi ensures reliability and longevity. This starter is backed by a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your replacement part.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number12135
PositionRemanufactured
DesignPermanent Magnet Gear Reduction
ManufacturerHitachi/Mitsubishi
RotationClockwise
Teeth8
Volts12 Volts
kW Rating1.4 kW

This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypeTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1999NissanSentraAutomatic1.6LL4N/ARemanufactured
1998Nissan200SXAutomatic1.6LL4N/ARemanufactured
1998NissanSentraAutomatic1.6LL4N/ARemanufactured
1997Nissan200SXAutomatic1.6LL4N/ARemanufactured
1997NissanSentraAutomatic1.6LL4N/ARemanufactured
1996Nissan200SXAutomatic1.6LL4N/ARemanufactured
1996NissanSentraAutomatic1.6LL4N/ARemanufactured
1995Nissan200SXAutomatic1.6LL4N/ARemanufactured
1995NissanSentraAutomatic1.6LL4N/ARemanufactured
1994NissanSentraAutomatic1.6LL4N/ARemanufactured
1993NissanNXAutomatic1.6LL4N/ARemanufactured
1993NissanSentraAutomatic1.6LL4N/ARemanufactured
1992NissanNXAutomatic1.6LL4N/ARemanufactured
1992NissanSentraAutomatic1.6LL4N/ARemanufactured
1991NissanNXAutomatic1.6LL4N/ARemanufactured
1991NissanSentraAutomatic1.6LL4N/ARemanufactured
1990NissanPulsar NXAutomatic1.6LL4N/ARemanufactured
1990NissanSentraAutomatic1.6LL4N/ARemanufactured
1989NissanPulsar NXAutomatic1.6LL4N/ARemanufactured
1989NissanSentraFWDAutomatic1.6LL4N/ARemanufactured
1989NissanSentra4WD1.6LL4N/ARemanufactured

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

171461715317296191338761913398023300-0M20023300-0M20123300-50Y0023300-50Y0223300-50Y1223300-65Y0023300-65Y0123300-81N0023300-81N0123300-81N1123300-84A0723300-84A1723300-84A1823300-88R0088864490M0T70281M1T72085M1T72086M1T72086AM1T72087M1T72087AS114-520S114-520BS114-530S114-533S114-534S114-750S114-758S114-766S114-766AS114-767S114-767AS114-802AS114-802BS114-802BRTM000A24601

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.