MPA Electrical 16164 Starter Motor

Reliable Direct Drive Starter for Automotive Applications

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter, part number 16164, offers a dependable solution for vehicles requiring a 12-volt, 0.8 kW direct drive starter. Designed with a clockwise rotation and 10 teeth, this starter is engineered to meet specific fitment needs for various automotive makes and models.

• Direct drive design for efficient power transfer
• 0.8 kW power rating suitable for standard automotive engines
• Clockwise rotation compatible with designated vehicle starters
• 10 teeth pinion gear for precise engagement
• Operates on 12 volts electrical systems
• Manufactured by Lucas, ensuring consistent quality

About the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line

The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical focuses on restoring starter components to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn parts, and testing to ensure reliable performance. The 16164 starter benefits from this remanufacturing approach, providing a cost-effective alternative to new starters while maintaining functional integrity.

Technical Details and Compatibility

This starter features a direct drive mechanism, which simplifies the engagement process by directly connecting the starter motor to the engine’s flywheel. With a 0.8 kW rating, it delivers adequate torque for starting engines designed for 12-volt systems. The clockwise rotation and 10-tooth pinion gear are critical for matching the starter to compatible vehicle models, including certain makes and models that require these specifications.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in compatible vehicles
• Resolves issues with engine cranking failure
• Addresses starter motor noise caused by gear misalignment
• Fixes intermittent starting problems due to electrical faults
• Improves starting reliability in cold weather conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 16164, ensure the vehicle’s electrical system is 12 volts and verify the clockwise rotation matches the original starter. Proper alignment of the 10-tooth pinion gear with the flywheel is essential to prevent premature wear. It is recommended to inspect the battery and related wiring for optimal performance during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet quality standards consistent with original equipment. While specific warranty details may vary, remanufactured parts typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s durability and performance.