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MPA Electrical 16010 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Suzuki Grand Vitara and SX4
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 16010 is designed to provide dependable starting power for Suzuki Grand Vitara and SX4 models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter ensures efficient operation and consistent performance.
Key Features of MPA Electrical Starter 16010
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
- 1.4 kW power rating suitable for Suzuki Grand Vitara and SX4
- Clockwise rotation with 8 teeth for precise engagement
- Manufactured by Mitsubishi, ensuring quality components
- Operates on standard 12 volts electrical system
Detailed Description of the Remanufactured Starter
This starter, part number 16010, is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured product line, which focuses on restoring original equipment components to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The permanent magnet gear reduction design enhances starting efficiency by providing higher torque at lower current draw, which is beneficial for Suzuki Grand Vitara and SX4 vehicles. With a 1.4 kW rating and clockwise rotation, this starter is engineered to match the exact requirements of these models. The 8-tooth pinion gear ensures proper meshing with the engine flywheel, contributing to reliable engine starts.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for faulty or worn-out starters in Suzuki Grand Vitara and SX4
- Resolves slow or no-crank conditions during engine start
- Addresses starter engagement problems due to damaged pinion teeth
- Improves starting reliability in cold weather or high mileage vehicles
- Restores proper electrical function in 12-volt starting systems
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure battery voltage is fully charged before installation
- Verify clockwise rotation compatibility with your Suzuki model
- Inspect flywheel teeth for wear before mounting the starter
- Use proper torque specifications when securing the starter
- Disconnect the battery before removal and installation to prevent electrical shorts
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet performance standards consistent with original equipment. The remanufacturing process includes inspection, cleaning, replacement of worn components, and final testing to ensure reliability. This starter part number 16010 is backed by a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its durability and function for Suzuki Grand Vitara and SX4 vehicles.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 16010 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Teeth | 8 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 1.4 kW |
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2016 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2015 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2014 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2013 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2013 | Suzuki | SX4 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2012 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2012 | Suzuki | SX4 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2011 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2011 | Suzuki | SX4 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2010 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2010 | Suzuki | SX4 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2009 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | 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.