MPA Electrical 12418 Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Porsche Boxster Vehicles

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter, part number 12418, is designed specifically for Porsche Boxster models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter delivers a 1.8 kW power rating and clockwise rotation to ensure consistent engine starting performance.

• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for efficient torque delivery
• 1.8 kW power rating suitable for Porsche Boxster engines
• Manufactured by Bosch, ensuring OEM-level quality
• Clockwise rotation with 9 teeth for precise engagement
• 12 volts electrical system compatibility

Detailed Product Description

This starter, part number 12418, is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured product line, which focuses on restoring components to meet original equipment specifications. The permanent magnet gear reduction design improves starting efficiency by reducing the load on the engine during startup. With a 1.8 kW rating, this starter provides adequate power for the Porsche Boxster’s electrical and mechanical requirements. The clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the flywheel, contributing to reliable engine engagement. Manufactured by Bosch, this starter maintains the quality and durability expected from OEM parts.

Compatible Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Designed for Porsche Boxster models requiring a 12-volt starter system
• Replaces faulty or worn-out starters causing slow or no engine cranking
• Addresses issues related to starter gear slippage or improper engagement
• Solves problems with inconsistent engine starts due to electrical faults
• Suitable for vehicles experiencing starter motor overheating or failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 12418, ensure the vehicle’s battery is fully charged and disconnected before removal of the old starter. Verify the clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear match the original starter specifications for the Porsche Boxster. Proper torque settings should be applied to mounting bolts to avoid misalignment. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear or damage during installation to prevent premature starter failure.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured product line restores starters to meet or exceed original equipment standards, using Bosch-manufactured components for reliability. Each starter undergoes rigorous testing to ensure functionality and durability. This remanufactured starter is backed by a limited warranty, providing assurance of quality and performance for Porsche Boxster owners.