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MPA Electrical 16438 Starter Motor

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Reliable Direct Drive Starter for Automotive Applications

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter, part number 16438, offers a dependable solution for vehicles requiring a 12-volt, 0.6 kW direct drive starter. Designed with precision, this starter features a clockwise rotation and 9 teeth, ensuring compatibility with specific automotive electrical systems.

  • Direct drive design for efficient power transfer
  • 0.6 kW power rating suitable for various vehicle starters
  • Manufactured by Bosch, ensuring quality components
  • Clockwise rotation with 9 teeth for precise engagement
  • Operates on standard 12-volt electrical systems

Detailed Specifications and Features

This starter is engineered with a direct drive mechanism, which provides a straightforward and reliable method of engaging the engine flywheel. The 0.6 kW rating indicates its power capacity, making it suitable for light to medium-duty automotive applications. Bosch, the original manufacturer of the internal components, is known for its engineering standards, which contributes to the overall durability and performance of this remanufactured starter. The clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear are critical for matching the starter to the correct engine configuration, ensuring smooth and consistent engine starts.

About the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line

The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical focuses on restoring used starters to meet strict quality and performance standards. This process involves thorough inspection, replacement of worn parts, and testing to ensure the starter functions like new. Choosing a remanufactured starter like the MPA Electrical 16438 provides a cost-effective alternative to new units while maintaining reliability and compatibility with your vehicle’s electrical system.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in compatible vehicles
  • Resolves issues with engine cranking failure or slow starts
  • Addresses problems caused by damaged pinion teeth or gear misalignment
  • Fixes electrical faults related to starter motor performance
  • Improves starting reliability in 12-volt automotive systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 16438, ensure the vehicle’s battery is fully charged and disconnected before beginning. Verify the clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear match the original starter specifications. Proper torque should be applied to mounting bolts to avoid misalignment. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear or damage during installation to prevent premature starter failure.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Each MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter undergoes comprehensive testing to meet performance standards. The use of Bosch-manufactured components supports consistent quality. While specific warranty details may vary, remanufactured starters typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s reliability.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number16438
PositionRemanufactured
DesignDirect Drive
ManufacturerBosch
RotationClockwise
Teeth9
Volts12 Volts
kW Rating0.6 kW

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This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

0-001-155-0090-001-155-0100-001-155-0160-001-155-0170-001-157-0010-001-157-0020-001-157-0030-001-157-0040-001-157-0120-001-157-0130-001-157-0250-001-157-02912-02-00712-02-03712-02-10212-02-10312-02-13212-02-950164381913515734-71-39090-019-30890-053-96290-337-02690-349-35292-24-108

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.