MPA Electrical
Remanufactured

MPA Electrical 16203 Starter

Brand MPA Electrical 16203
Design Direct drive
kW Rating 0.8 kw
Manufacturer Hitachi
Rotation Clockwise
Teeth 9
Volts 12 volts
Product line Remanufactured
Fits Nissan · 13 vehicles

Direct-drive design. Delivers reliable cranking with fewer moving parts.

12-volt starter. Built for dependable starting performance.

Remanufactured unit. A cost-conscious replacement backed by MPA Electrical.

Cross-references BBB Industries 16246, Carlson 16194 and Carlson 16203 for the same application. See all 71.

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Remanufactured Starter for Nissan Applications

MPA Electrical 16203 is a remanufactured 12-volt starter built with a direct drive design and a 0.8 kW rating. It uses a clockwise rotation and a 9-tooth configuration, making it a direct-fit option for select Nissan 510, 720, 810, and 200SX applications.

Key Features

  • Remanufactured starter from MPA Electrical
  • Direct drive design for select Nissan starting systems
  • 0.8 kW output with 12-volt electrical system compatibility
  • Clockwise rotation
  • 9-tooth starter drive
  • Built by Hitachi

Fitment Details

  • Fits 1980 Nissan 720, N/A; Standard, 0.8 kW; Remanufactured
  • Fits 1977-1979 Nissan 200SX, N/A; Compatible with direct drive starter types; Remanufactured
  • Fits 1978-1979 Nissan 510, N/A; Remanufactured
  • Fits 1968-1973 Nissan 510, N/A; Remanufactured
  • Fits 1977 Nissan 810, N/A; Remanufactured

Detailed Description

This MPA Electrical starter, part number 16203, is built for Nissan vehicles that use a Hitachi-style direct drive starter with a 12-volt system. The 0.8 kW rating, clockwise rotation, and 9-tooth drive help match the original starting system requirements on select Nissan 510, Nissan 720, Nissan 810, and Nissan 200SX models. This part cross-references BBB Industries 16246 for the same application.

MPA Electrical’s remanufactured line focuses on restoring starter performance to OE-style specifications for electrical and charging system service. For buyers searching for a remanufactured Nissan 510 starter, Nissan 720 starter, or Nissan 200SX starter, part number 16203 provides a fitment-specific replacement option.

Common Starting Issues This Part Can Address

  • Engine cranks slowly or inconsistently
  • Starter motor does not engage when the key is turned
  • Clicking sound from the starter circuit without engine cranking
  • Intermittent no-start condition related to starter wear
  • Starting system failure on direct drive Nissan applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the vehicle’s starter type, tooth count, rotation, voltage, and kW rating before installation. Compare the original unit to MPA Electrical 16203 and verify the mounting and electrical connections match the removed starter. Because fitment varies by model year and starting system configuration, use the listed Nissan applications to confirm the correct replacement before service.

Quality Assurance

This remanufactured starter is produced under the MPA Electrical brand line and built by Hitachi for the specified application requirements. The remanufactured designation indicates a rebuilt electrical component intended for replacement service in the listed Nissan vehicles.

This part fits 13 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1980Nissan7202.0LL4N/AStandard, 0.8 kW; Remanufactured
1979Nissan200SX2.0LL4N/ACompatible with Direct Drive Starter types.; Remanufactured
1979Nissan5102.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
1978Nissan200SX2.0LL4N/ACompatible with Direct Drive Starter types.; Remanufactured
1978Nissan5102.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
1977Nissan200SX2.0LL4N/ACompatible with Direct Drive Starter types.; Remanufactured
1977Nissan810Automatic2.4LL6N/ARemanufactured
1973Nissan5101.6LL4N/ARemanufactured
1972Nissan5101.6LL4N/ARemanufactured
1971Nissan5101.6LL4N/ARemanufactured
1970Nissan5101.6LL4N/ARemanufactured
1969Nissan5101.6LL4N/ARemanufactured
1968Nissan5101.6LL4N/ARemanufactured
Directly replaces or cross-references 71 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
BBB Industries — 16246Carlson — 16194Carlson — 162031651223300-2100023300-2100423300-2100523300-2100623300-2100723300-2100823300-2100923300-2101023300-2101523300-2101623300-2101723300-7850523300-E680023300-N090023300-N330023300-N330123300-N330223300-N330323300-N330423300-U010023300-U010123300-U010223300-U011023300-U011123300-U011223300-U011323300-U011423300-U600023300-U600123300-U600223300-U60032200073-862200073-87304666719135108M3T10672M3T20681MEA07-1S114-103S114-103KS114-103LS114-103MS114-103NS114-103PS114-108S114-126S114-126MS114-139S114-170S114-170BS114-170ES114-170FS114-180S114-180BS114-180DS114-180ES114-180FS114-180GS114-180MS114-181S114-182S114-182BS114-182ES114-182FS114-182GS114-433VS210