MPA Electrical 16121 Starter Motor

Reliable Direct Drive Starter for Automotive Applications

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter, part number 16121, offers a dependable solution for vehicles requiring a 12-volt, 0.7 kW direct drive starter. Designed with a counterclockwise rotation and 9 teeth, this starter is engineered to meet specific electrical and mechanical requirements.

• Direct drive design for efficient power transfer
• 0.7 kW power rating suitable for various automotive engines
• Counterclockwise rotation compatible with select vehicle models
• 9 teeth pinion gear for precise engagement
• Operates on standard 12 volts electrical systems
• Manufactured by Lucas, known for quality electrical components

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

This starter motor, identified by part number 16121, is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical's Remanufactured product line. It features a direct drive mechanism, which provides a straightforward and reliable method of transferring torque from the starter motor to the engine flywheel. The 0.7 kW rating ensures adequate power for starting engines that require moderate torque. The counterclockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear are critical specifications that determine compatibility with specific vehicle makes and models. Operating at 12 volts, this starter is designed to integrate seamlessly with standard automotive electrical systems. The original manufacturer, Lucas, is recognized for producing durable and precise electrical components, which adds to the reliability of this remanufactured starter.

About the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line

The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical focuses on restoring used starter components to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn parts, and testing to ensure performance and durability. Choosing a remanufactured starter like part number 16121 provides a cost-effective alternative to new units while maintaining quality and reliability standards expected in automotive electrical components.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for starters exhibiting slow or no crank issues
• Resolution of starter motor failure due to worn brushes or solenoid problems
• Addressing intermittent starting problems caused by electrical faults
• Suitable for vehicles requiring a 12-volt, 0.7 kW direct drive starter with counterclockwise rotation
• Compatible with engines needing a 9-tooth pinion gear engagement

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle’s electrical system is 12 volts before installation. Verify the rotation direction and number of teeth on the pinion gear match the original starter to avoid compatibility issues. Properly secure all electrical connections and mounting bolts to manufacturer torque specifications. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear during installation to prevent premature starter damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured starters undergo comprehensive testing to meet performance standards equivalent to original equipment. While specific warranty details may vary, remanufactured units typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier information for exact warranty terms related to part number 16121.