{"product_id":"mpa-electrical-12473-starter-motor","title":"MPA Electrical 12473 Starter Motor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Starter for Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 12473 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter ensures efficient operation and consistent performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePermanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.0 kW power rating suitable for various engine sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClockwise rotation with 17 teeth for precise engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured by Mitsubishi for trusted quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with 12-volt electrical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured starter, part number 12473, features a permanent magnet gear reduction design that enhances torque output while reducing overall weight. With a 2.0 kW rating, it delivers sufficient power to start engines reliably in Buick Cruze, Chevrolet Equinox, Malibu, GMC Terrain, and Buick Encore models. The clockwise rotation and 17 teeth ensure proper meshing with the flywheel, contributing to smooth engine starts. Manufactured by Mitsubishi, this starter meets OEM standards for fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis starter is compatible with the following makes and models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuick Cruze and Encore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Equinox and Malibu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed specifically for vehicles with a 12-volt electrical system requiring a clockwise rotation starter with 17 teeth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by Starter 12473\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine fails to crank or slow cranking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermittent starting problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrinding noise during engine start\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarter motor overheating or stalling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical system voltage inconsistencies affecting start\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. Verify the starter rotation and tooth count match the original part. Tighten mounting bolts to manufacturer torque specifications. Check electrical connections for corrosion or damage to maintain optimal current flow. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear during replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 12473 undergoes rigorous testing to meet performance and durability standards. As a remanufactured unit, it is rebuilt to OEM specifications using quality components. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer to ensure protection against defects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers a cost-effective alternative to new starters by restoring used units to meet strict quality and performance criteria. This process includes replacing worn parts and testing to ensure reliable operation. The 12473 starter benefits from this approach, providing a balance of value and functionality for Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MPA Electrical","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44635356004533,"sku":"FQTW-12473","price":241.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MA_12473_Fro.jpg?v=1775074368","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mpa-electrical-12473-starter-motor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}