MPA Electrical 16242 Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Ford Courier Vehicles

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter, part number 16242, is designed specifically for Ford Courier models. This 12-volt starter features a direct drive design and a clockwise rotation, ensuring compatibility and efficient performance for your vehicle's starting system.

• Direct drive design for efficient power transfer
• 0.8 kW power rating suitable for Ford Courier
• Clockwise rotation with 9 teeth for precise engagement
• 12 volts operating voltage compatible with standard vehicle electrical systems
• Manufactured by Nippondenso, known for quality components

Detailed Product Description

This starter, part number 16242, is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical's Remanufactured product line, which focuses on restoring original components to meet strict quality standards. The direct drive design reduces complexity and improves reliability by directly engaging the flywheel. With a 0.8 kW rating, this starter provides adequate torque to start Ford Courier engines efficiently. The clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the engine's flywheel, minimizing wear and operational issues. Operating at 12 volts, it integrates seamlessly with the vehicle's electrical system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

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

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 16242, ensure the battery is fully charged and disconnected before beginning. Verify the clockwise rotation matches the original starter to avoid damage. Check the 9-tooth pinion gear for proper engagement with the flywheel. Tighten mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications and reconnect electrical connections securely. Testing the starter after installation is recommended to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical's Remanufactured product line restores starters to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure performance and durability. This starter is manufactured by Nippondenso, a reputable supplier known for quality automotive electrical components. Warranty details are provided by MPA Electrical and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period.