MPA Electrical 12371N Starter Motor

Starter for Ford 1992-1997 Applications

MPA Electrical 12371N is a 12-volt starter built with a permanent magnet gear reduction design and a 1.5 kW rating. It is configured for clockwise rotation and uses a 10-tooth drive, making it a direct-fit electrical starting component for select Ford trucks and vans.

Compatible With Ford F-250, Ford F-350, Ford E-350 Econoline, Ford E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, and Ford F-250 HD applications listed below. The 12371N is a practical replacement choice when the original starter no longer cranks reliably or shows signs of internal wear.

Key Features

• Permanent magnet gear reduction starter design
• 1.5 kW output for 12-volt systems
• Clockwise rotation
• 10-tooth drive configuration
• Built for Ford starter applications
• MPA Electrical New line product

Detailed Product Overview

The MPA Electrical 12371N starter is engineered for Ford vehicles that require a clockwise-rotation, 12-volt starter with a 10-tooth engagement and permanent magnet gear reduction construction. This design supports efficient cranking performance while keeping the unit compact for the listed Ford truck and van platforms. The part number 12371N is also useful when cross-checking replacement needs against existing service records or removed components.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 19133964, 88864484) for the same application.

What This Starter Helps Address

• Engine no-crank conditions
• Slow or weak starter engagement
• Intermittent starting caused by starter wear
• Grinding or poor tooth engagement at startup
• Electrical starting issues on aging Ford trucks and vans

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s original starter specifications before installation, including 12-volt system requirements, clockwise rotation, and 10-tooth drive count. Confirm the mounting and electrical connections match the removed unit, and compare the part number 12371N with the existing starter when ordering service replacement parts. This starter fits 1997 Ford F-250 HD, N/A; fits 1992-1997 Ford F-350, N/A; fits 1992-1996 Ford E-350 Econoline, N/A; fits 1992-1996 Ford E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, N/A; and fits 1992-1996 Ford F-250, N/A.

Quality Assurance

MPA Electrical New line components are cataloged for direct replacement use in the specified Ford applications and are identified by OE-style interchange references for parts lookup and verification.