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MPA Electrical 12392 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Nissan 200SX and Sentra Vehicles
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 12392 is designed to provide dependable starting power for Nissan 200SX and Sentra models. Engineered with a direct drive design and a 0.8 kW rating, this starter ensures efficient engine engagement and reliable performance.
- Direct drive design for efficient power transfer
- 0.8 kW power rating suitable for Nissan 200SX and Sentra
- Counterclockwise rotation with 8 teeth for precise fitment
- Operates on 12 volts for standard automotive electrical systems
- Manufactured by Mitsubishi, ensuring quality components
Detailed Features and Specifications
This starter, part number 12392, features a direct drive mechanism that reduces complexity and improves durability compared to gear reduction starters. With a power rating of 0.8 kW, it delivers sufficient torque to start the engine reliably. The counterclockwise rotation and 8-tooth pinion gear are specifically designed to match the starter requirements of Nissan 200SX and Sentra models. Operating at 12 volts, it integrates seamlessly with the vehicle's electrical system. The Mitsubishi manufacturing origin indicates adherence to established quality standards.
About the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers components that have been restored to meet original equipment specifications. This process involves thorough inspection, replacement of worn parts, and testing to ensure performance and reliability comparable to new units. Choosing a Remanufactured starter like part number 12392 provides a cost-effective solution without compromising on quality for Nissan 200SX and Sentra vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Nissan 200SX and Sentra
- Resolves issues with engine cranking failure or slow starts
- Addresses starter noise caused by damaged pinion teeth
- Fixes electrical problems related to starter motor malfunction
- Improves reliability in cold weather starting conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 12392, ensure the battery is fully charged and disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the counterclockwise rotation and 8-tooth pinion gear match the vehicle’s specifications. Properly torque mounting bolts and check electrical connections for corrosion or damage. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear during installation to avoid premature starter damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet 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 a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier information for exact warranty terms related to part number 12392.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 12392 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Design | Direct Drive |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
| Rotation | Counterclockwise |
| Teeth | 8 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 0.8 kW |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Nissan | Sentra | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured |
| 1998 | Nissan | 200SX | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured |
| 1998 | Nissan | Sentra | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Nissan | 200SX | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Nissan | Sentra | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Nissan | 200SX | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Nissan | Sentra | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Nissan | 200SX | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Nissan | Sentra | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | California only; 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.