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MPA Electrical 12136 Starter Motor
Overview of MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 12136
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 12136 is designed specifically for Nissan NX, Pulsar NX, and Sentra models. Featuring an offset gear reduction design and a 1.2 kW rating, this 12-volt starter ensures reliable engine starting performance for compatible vehicles.
- Offset gear reduction design for efficient torque delivery
- 1.2 kW power rating suitable for Nissan NX and Sentra engines
- Counterclockwise rotation with 8 teeth for precise engagement
- Manufactured by Hitachi/Mitsubishi, ensuring quality remanufacturing standards
- Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
Detailed Product Description
This starter, part number 12136, is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical's Remanufactured product line, which focuses on restoring components to meet original equipment specifications. The offset gear reduction design improves torque output while reducing the starter's size and weight, making it an efficient choice for Nissan NX, Pulsar NX, and Sentra vehicles. The counterclockwise rotation and 8-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the engine flywheel, providing smooth and reliable engine starts. Built with components from trusted manufacturers Hitachi and Mitsubishi, this starter maintains durability and performance consistent with OEM standards.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Nissan NX, Pulsar NX, and Sentra models
- Resolves slow or no-crank engine starting problems
- Addresses starter gear slipping or failure to engage
- Fixes electrical issues related to starter motor malfunction
- Improves starting reliability in 12-volt Nissan vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure battery voltage is 12 volts and fully charged before installation
- Verify counterclockwise rotation compatibility with your vehicle’s engine
- Inspect flywheel teeth for wear before installing the starter
- Follow vehicle manufacturer 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 product line restores starters to meet or exceed original equipment standards. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to verify electrical performance, mechanical integrity, and durability. The 12136 starter is backed by a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Nissan NX, Pulsar NX, and Sentra applications.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 12136 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Design | Offset Gear Reduction |
| Manufacturer | Hitachi/Mitsubishi |
| Rotation | Counterclockwise |
| Teeth | 8 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 1.2 kW |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Nissan | NX | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Except California; Remanufactured | |
| 1992 | Nissan | Sentra | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Except California; Remanufactured | |
| 1991 | Nissan | NX | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Except California; Remanufactured | |
| 1991 | Nissan | Sentra | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Except California; Remanufactured | |
| 1990 | Nissan | Pulsar NX | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Except California; Remanufactured | |
| 1990 | Nissan | Sentra | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Except California; Remanufactured | |
| 1989 | Nissan | Pulsar NX | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Except California; Remanufactured | |
| 1989 | Nissan | Sentra | FWD | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Except California; Remanufactured |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.