MPA Electrical 12147 Starter Motor

Overview of MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 12147

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 12147 is designed for reliable starting performance in select Lexus and Toyota vehicles. Engineered with an offset gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter delivers efficient power to get your engine running smoothly.

• Offset gear reduction design for improved torque
• 1.4 kW power rating for consistent starting
• Counterclockwise rotation with 13 teeth
• Manufactured by Nippondenso for quality assurance
• Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems

Technical Details and Product Line Information

This starter features an offset gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing the size and weight of the unit. With a 1.4 kW rating, it provides sufficient power for starting engines in compatible vehicles. The counterclockwise rotation and 13 teeth gear ensure proper meshing with the engine flywheel. Manufactured by Nippondenso, this starter meets strict quality 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 original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn components, and testing to ensure reliable operation. The Remanufactured line balances value and quality, making it suitable for maintenance and repair of Lexus and Toyota vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This starter is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Lexus ES300
• Toyota Camry
• Toyota MR2

It is designed specifically for vehicles requiring a 12-volt starter with counterclockwise rotation and 13 teeth gear, ensuring proper fit and function.

Common Issues Addressed by Starter 12147

• Engine fails to crank or slow cranking
• Intermittent starting problems
• Starter motor noise or grinding
• Electrical system voltage drop during startup
• Worn or damaged starter components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 12147, ensure the battery is fully charged and disconnected before beginning work. Verify the starter rotation and teeth count match the vehicle specifications. Properly torque mounting bolts and check electrical connections for corrosion or damage. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical remanufactured starters undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards. The Nippondenso-manufactured components contribute to the starter's reliability. This product typically includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its performance for Lexus and Toyota Camry, ES300, and MR2 applications.