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MPA Electrical 12194 Starter
Starter for 1990-1995 Corvette
MPA Electrical 12194 is a remanufactured 12-volt starter built for select 1990-1995 Chevrolet Corvette applications. It uses an offset gear reduction design with a 1.4 kW rating and clockwise rotation for the specified OE-style starting setup.
Key Features
- Remanufactured starter from MPA Electrical
- Offset gear reduction design for compact, efficient cranking
- 1.4 kW output
- 12-volt electrical system
- Clockwise rotation
- 11-tooth drive
- Manufactured by Nippondenso
Product Details
This MPA Electrical 12194 starter is built for 1990-1995 Chevrolet Corvette models and is specified with an 11-tooth drive, 12 volts, and clockwise rotation. The offset gear reduction layout supports the OE-style starter configuration used in these Corvette applications. This part also cross-references Bosch 17129 for the same application.
MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured line focuses on rebuilt electrical components for starting and charging systems, giving buyers a service replacement option that matches the original application requirements. For shoppers searching for a 1990-1995 Chevrolet Corvette starter or a remanufactured Corvette starter 12194, this unit provides the listed electrical and mechanical specifications needed for direct application matching.
Common Issues This Starter Can Address
- Engine no-crank condition caused by a failed starter motor
- Slow or weak cranking during startup
- Intermittent starter engagement
- Grinding or improper drive engagement from a worn starter drive
- Electrical starting failure in the specified Corvette application
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s year, engine configuration, and starter specifications before installation. Confirm 12-volt system requirements, clockwise rotation, 11-tooth drive count, and offset gear reduction design against the removed unit. Inspect battery condition, cable integrity, and ground connections during replacement to help ensure proper starting-system performance.
Quality Assurance
MPA Electrical remanufactured starters are rebuilt to serve as direct replacement components for the listed application. This part is identified by part number 12194 and is also referenced by AMS Automotive 6429 and Bosch 17129.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 12194 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Design | Offset gear reduction |
| kW Rating | 1.4 kw |
| Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Teeth | 11 |
| Volts | 12 volts |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Corvette | ZR-1 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | Corvette | ZR-1 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Corvette | ZR-1 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Corvette | ZR-1 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Corvette | ZR-1 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Corvette | ZR-1 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | 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.