Part #: 12789

MPA Electrical 12789 Starter

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🚗Fitment: Hyundai, Elantra GT
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Reliable Starter for Hyundai Elantra GT

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 12789 is designed to provide dependable starting power for your Hyundai Elantra GT. Engineered with precise specifications, this 12-volt starter ensures consistent performance and efficient engine engagement.

  • Voltage: 12.0 volts for standard automotive electrical systems
  • Power Rating: 1.3 kW to deliver sufficient torque
  • Starter Rotation: Clockwise (right) rotation compatible with Hyundai Elantra GT engines
  • Tooth Quantity: 13 teeth for proper meshing with the flywheel
  • Part Number: 12789 for accurate identification and fitment

About the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line

The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers components that have been carefully restored to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn parts, and testing to ensure reliable operation. The Remanufactured Starter 12789 maintains the quality and performance standards necessary for the Hyundai Elantra GT's starting system.

Technical Details and Compatibility

This starter operates at 12 volts and delivers a power rating of 1.3 kW, providing the necessary torque to crank the engine efficiently. The clockwise (right) rotation matches the engine's requirements, while the 13-tooth pinion gear ensures proper engagement with the flywheel. Designed specifically for the Hyundai Elantra GT, this starter aligns with the vehicle's electrical and mechanical specifications to support reliable engine starts.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Resolves engine cranking issues in Hyundai Elantra GT models
  • Replaces starters with worn or damaged pinion gears (13 teeth)
  • Addresses slow or weak engine starts due to insufficient power output
  • Corrects problems caused by incorrect starter rotation
  • Restores starting system functionality in vehicles with 12-volt electrical systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle's battery is fully charged before installation to verify starter performance. Confirm the clockwise rotation matches the engine's requirements. Verify the 13-tooth pinion gear meshes correctly with the flywheel to avoid damage. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts to secure the starter properly.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 12789 undergoes comprehensive testing to meet performance standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, remanufactured parts typically include limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier information for exact warranty terms.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number12789
PositionRemanufactured
Voltage12.0
Power Rating1.3
Starter RotationClockwise (right)
Tooth Quantity13

This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2017HyundaiElantra GT2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
2016HyundaiElantra GT2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured

* 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:

121256936100-2E250

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.