MPA Electrical 12375 Starter Motor

Remanufactured Starter for Saab Applications

MPA Electrical Part Number 12375 is a remanufactured 12-volt starter built with a permanent magnet gear reduction design and a 1.4 kW rating. It is configured for clockwise rotation and uses a 9-tooth drive, making it a direct-fit starting component for select Saab 900, Saab 9000, and Saab 9-3 applications.

Key Features

• Remanufactured starter from MPA Electrical
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for efficient cranking
• 1.4 kW output
• 12-volt electrical system
• Clockwise rotation
• 9-tooth drive
• Manufactured by Bosch

Product Details

Part Number 12375 is built for Saab starting-system service where the original starter matches the listed electrical and mechanical specifications. The remanufactured construction supports replacement of worn starter assemblies while maintaining the correct 12-volt, clockwise, 9-tooth configuration. This starter is listed for 1999 Saab 9-3, 1994-1998 Saab 900, and 1994-1998 Saab 9000, making it a focused fitment choice for Saab 900 starter replacement and Saab 9000 starter replacement needs. This part cross-references Dayco 17670 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Engine no-crank condition
• Slow or weak starter engagement
• Intermittent starting caused by starter wear
• Grinding or improper drive engagement from a worn 9-tooth starter
• Electrical starting issues tied to a failing remanufactured starter assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s starter specifications before installation, including 12-volt system voltage, clockwise rotation, 1.4 kW rating, and 9-tooth drive count. Confirm the application against the vehicle year and model: Fits 1999 Saab 9-3, N/A; Fits 1994-1998 Saab 900, N/A; Fits 1994-1998 Saab 9000, N/A. Compare the original unit’s mounting and electrical connections to ensure the replacement matches the existing starter configuration.

Quality Assurance

MPA Electrical remanufactured starters are rebuilt to restore starter function for listed applications, with Bosch identified as the manufacturer for this unit. Part Number 12375 is specified for the Saab 900, Saab 9000, and Saab 9-3 fitments shown above.