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MPA Electrical 16040 Starter Motor
Overview of MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 16040
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 16040 is designed specifically for Nissan X-Trail vehicles. This 12-volt starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, providing reliable starting power with a 1.4 kW rating and counterclockwise rotation.
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for efficient performance
- 1.4 kW power rating suitable for Nissan X-Trail
- Counterclockwise rotation with 13 teeth
- 12-volt electrical system compatibility
- Manufactured by Mitsubishi, ensuring OEM quality
Detailed Product Description
This starter, part number 16040, is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured product line. It incorporates a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. The 1.4 kW rating ensures sufficient power to start Nissan X-Trail engines reliably. With 13 teeth and a counterclockwise rotation, this starter matches the original equipment specifications for proper fit and function. The 12-volt system compatibility aligns with standard automotive electrical systems, making it a direct replacement for Nissan X-Trail models requiring this configuration.
Remanufactured Product Line Information
The Remanufactured line by MPA Electrical offers components that have been restored to meet or exceed original equipment standards. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn parts, and testing to ensure durability and performance. The 16040 starter benefits from this remanufacturing process, providing a cost-effective alternative to new starters without compromising quality or reliability.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Nissan X-Trail vehicles
- Addresses issues with engine cranking failure or slow starts
- Solves problems related to starter motor noise or grinding
- Restores proper electrical engagement and rotation direction
- Improves starting reliability in cold or high-mileage conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 16040, ensure the vehicle’s battery is fully charged and disconnected before removal of the old starter. Verify the counterclockwise rotation and 13-tooth gear match the original starter. Proper torque specifications should be followed when securing the starter to avoid damage. It is recommended to inspect related electrical connections and wiring for corrosion or wear during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet performance and durability standards. While specific warranty details for part number 16040 should be confirmed at the point of purchase, remanufactured products typically include limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in product reliability.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 16040 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
| Rotation | Counterclockwise |
| Teeth | 13 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 1.4 kW |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Nissan | X-Trail | Manual | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2005 | Nissan | X-Trail | Manual | 2.5L | 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.