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MPA Electrical 12225 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Nissan D21 Pickup Vehicles
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 12225 is designed specifically for Nissan D21 and Pickup models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter delivers consistent 1.2 kW power output with a clockwise rotation, ensuring dependable engine starts.
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for efficient performance
- 1.2 kW power rating suitable for Nissan D21 and Pickup
- Clockwise rotation with 9 teeth for precise engagement
- 12 volts operating voltage compatible with standard vehicle electrical systems
- Manufactured by Hitachi, remanufactured by MPA Electrical
Detailed Product Description
This starter, part number 12225, features a permanent magnet gear reduction design that improves torque and reduces power consumption during engine cranking. The 1.2 kW rating provides sufficient power to start Nissan D21 and Pickup engines reliably. With a clockwise rotation and 9 teeth on the pinion gear, it ensures proper meshing with the flywheel for smooth engagement. Operating at 12 volts, this starter is compatible with the electrical systems of Nissan D21 and Pickup models. Manufactured by Hitachi and remanufactured by MPA Electrical, this starter meets quality standards for replacement parts.
About the Remanufactured Product Line
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers components that have been restored to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn parts, and testing to ensure reliable operation. Choosing a Remanufactured starter like part number 12225 provides a cost-effective alternative to new units while maintaining performance and durability for Nissan D21 and Pickup vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Nissan D21 and Pickup models
- Addresses issues with engine cranking failure or slow starts
- Solves problems related to starter gear engagement or rotation direction
- Restores proper electrical starting system function at 12 volts
- Improves starting reliability in cold or high-use conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure battery voltage is fully charged before installation. Verify the clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear match the vehicle’s flywheel. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the starter. It is recommended to inspect related electrical connections and wiring for corrosion or damage during replacement. Professional installation is advised to ensure proper alignment and operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured starter 12225 undergoes comprehensive testing to meet performance standards. The use of Hitachi components ensures compatibility and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, reflecting the remanufactured nature of the product and adherence to quality control processes.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 12225 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| Manufacturer | Hitachi |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Teeth | 9 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 1.2 kW |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Nissan | Pickup | RWD | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Nissan | D21 | RWD | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1993 | Nissan | D21 | RWD | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1992 | Nissan | D21 | RWD | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1991 | Nissan | D21 | RWD | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1990 | Nissan | D21 | RWD | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | 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.