MPA Electrical 12824 Starter

Reliable Starter for Subaru Ascent Vehicles

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 12824 is designed specifically for Subaru Ascent models, providing dependable engine starting performance. This 12-volt starter features a counterclockwise rotation and a flange mounting type, ensuring proper fit and function for your vehicle.

Key Features of MPA Electrical Starter 12824

• Voltage: 12.0 volts for standard automotive electrical systems
• Power Rating: 1.4 kW to deliver sufficient torque for engine cranking
• Starter Rotation: Counterclockwise (left) rotation compatible with Subaru Ascent engines
• Tooth Quantity: 9 teeth for precise engagement with the flywheel
• Mounting Type: Flange mount for secure installation
• Family: Mitsubishi, indicating compatibility with Mitsubishi-based starter designs

Detailed Description of the Remanufactured Starter

This starter, part number 12824, is part of the MPA Electrical Remanufactured product line, which focuses on restoring used starters to meet original equipment specifications. The remanufacturing process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn components, and testing to ensure reliable operation. Designed for the Subaru Ascent, this starter matches the original Mitsubishi family specifications, including a 12-volt electrical system and a 1.4 kW power rating. The counterclockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the engine’s flywheel, while the flange mounting type provides a secure and precise fit.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Engine fails to crank or slow cranking speed
• Intermittent starting problems in Subaru Ascent vehicles
• Starter motor noise or grinding due to worn pinion teeth
• Electrical issues related to starter power output
• Replacement of a faulty or worn-out original starter

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 12824, ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged and disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the counterclockwise rotation matches the original starter’s direction. Confirm the flange mounting points align correctly with the engine block. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear before 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 come with limited warranties covering defects in workmanship and materials. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.