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MPA Electrical 12372 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Ford F-250 and F-350 Trucks
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter Part Number 12372 is designed specifically for Ford F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 models. This 12-volt starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, providing efficient and consistent engine starting performance.
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
- 1.5 kW power rating suitable for heavy-duty applications
- Clockwise rotation with 10 teeth for precise engagement
- Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
- Manufactured to meet Ford specifications
Detailed Description of the MPA Electrical Starter 12372
This starter unit utilizes a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. With a 1.5 kW rating, it delivers sufficient power to start Ford F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 engines reliably. The clockwise rotation and 10-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the engine flywheel, contributing to smooth and consistent starts. Operating at 12 volts, this starter is engineered to integrate seamlessly with the vehicle's electrical system.
About the Remanufactured Product Line
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers components that have been carefully restored to meet original equipment standards. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn parts, and testing to ensure reliable performance. Choosing a Remanufactured starter like part number 12372 provides a cost-effective alternative to new units while maintaining quality and compatibility with Ford trucks.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Ford F-250 and F-350 trucks
- Resolves slow or no-crank engine starting problems
- Addresses starter engagement issues due to worn pinion teeth
- Improves starting reliability in cold weather conditions
- Eliminates electrical faults related to starter motor failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. Verify the starter rotation direction and tooth count match the original unit. Properly torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid misalignment. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear during replacement. Disconnect the negative battery terminal before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical Remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet Ford OEM standards. Each unit is inspected for electrical performance, mechanical integrity, and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, remanufactured parts typically include limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 12372 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| Manufacturer | Ford |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Teeth | 10 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 1.5 kW |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 HD | Manual | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Ford | F-350 | Manual | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Ford | F-250 | Manual | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Ford | F-350 | Manual | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Ford | F-250 | Manual | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Ford | F-350 | Manual | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Ford | F-250 | Manual | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Ford | F-350 | Manual | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1993 | Ford | F-250 | Manual | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1993 | Ford | F-350 | Manual | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1992 | Ford | F-250 | Manual | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1992 | Ford | F-350 | Manual | 7.5L | 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.