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MPA Electrical 12191N Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Ford and Mazda Vehicles
The MPA Electrical New 12191N starter is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Ford and Mazda models. Featuring a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter delivers efficient performance tailored to your vehicle's needs.
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
- 1.4 kW power rating suitable for various Ford and Mazda models
- Clockwise rotation with 10 teeth for precise engagement
- Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
- OEM manufacturer: Ford
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
This starter, part number 12191N, incorporates a permanent magnet gear reduction system that enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. With a 1.4 kW rating, it provides sufficient power to start engines reliably in vehicles such as the Ford Aerostar, B4000, Explorer, Navajo, and Ranger, as well as compatible Mazda models. The clockwise rotation and 10-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the engine flywheel, contributing to smooth and consistent engine starts. Operating at 12 volts, this starter matches the electrical requirements of the specified vehicles.
About the MPA Electrical New Product Line
The New product line from MPA Electrical focuses on delivering updated and reliable electrical components designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. This starter, part of the New line, benefits from modern design improvements such as the permanent magnet gear reduction, which enhances efficiency and durability for Ford and Mazda vehicles requiring dependable starting solutions.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Ford Aerostar and B4000 models
- Restores starting function in Ford Explorer and Ranger vehicles experiencing slow or no crank
- Addresses starter engagement issues in Mazda models compatible with this part
- Solves problems related to insufficient torque during engine start
- Eliminates electrical failures caused by degraded starter components
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle's battery is fully charged before installation to verify starter operation. Confirm the clockwise rotation and 10-tooth pinion gear match your vehicle's specifications. Properly torque mounting bolts to manufacturer recommendations and check electrical connections for corrosion or damage. It is advisable to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear to prevent premature starter damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
MPA Electrical's New 12191N starter is manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, MPA Electrical products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 12191N |
| Position | New |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| Manufacturer | Ford |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Teeth | 10 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 1.4 kW |
This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1997 | Mazda | B4000 | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1996 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New | |
| 1996 | Ford | Explorer | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1996 | Ford | Ranger | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1996 | Mazda | B4000 | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1995 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New | |
| 1995 | Ford | Explorer | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1995 | Ford | Ranger | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1995 | Mazda | B4000 | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1994 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New | |
| 1994 | Ford | Explorer | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1994 | Ford | Ranger | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1994 | Mazda | B4000 | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1994 | Mazda | Navajo | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1993 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New | |
| 1993 | Ford | Explorer | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1993 | Ford | Ranger | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1993 | Mazda | Navajo | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1992 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New | |
| 1992 | Ford | Explorer | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1992 | Ford | Ranger | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1992 | Ford | Ranger | 2.9L | V6 | N/A | New | |
| 1992 | Mazda | Navajo | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1991 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New | |
| 1991 | Ford | Explorer | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1991 | Ford | Ranger | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1991 | Mazda | Navajo | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 1990 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New | |
| 1990 | Ford | Ranger | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | New |
* 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.