Part #: 16708

MPA Electrical 16708 Starter Motor

Remanufactured
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Fitment: Mazda, 626 and GLC
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Reliable Starter for Mazda 626 Vehicles

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter, part number 16708, is designed specifically for Mazda 626 models. This direct drive starter operates at 12 volts and features a clockwise rotation, making it a precise replacement for your vehicle's original component.

  • Direct drive design for efficient power transfer
  • 0.8 kW power rating suitable for Mazda 626
  • Clockwise rotation with 8 teeth for proper engagement
  • 12-volt electrical system compatibility
  • Manufactured by Mitsubishi, ensuring OEM-level standards

Detailed Product Description

This starter, part number 16708, is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical's Remanufactured product line. It features a direct drive mechanism that provides reliable engagement and consistent starting performance. The 0.8 kW rating ensures adequate power for the Mazda 626's engine requirements. With 8 teeth on the pinion gear and a clockwise rotation, this starter matches the original specifications for seamless fitment and operation. The 12-volt system compatibility aligns with standard automotive electrical systems, ensuring proper integration with your vehicle's charging and starting components.

MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line

The Remanufactured line by MPA Electrical offers components that have been restored to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn parts, and testing to ensure reliable performance. Choosing a remanufactured starter like part number 16708 provides a cost-effective alternative to new units while maintaining quality and fitment standards for your Mazda 626.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for faulty or worn-out starters in Mazda 626 vehicles
  • Resolves issues with engine cranking failure
  • Addresses slow or inconsistent starting problems
  • Fixes starter noise caused by damaged pinion teeth
  • Restores proper engagement with the flywheel due to correct rotation and teeth count

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle's battery is fully charged before installation. Verify the starter's clockwise rotation and 8-tooth pinion match your Mazda 626's original starter specifications. Properly torque mounting bolts to manufacturer recommendations and check electrical connections for corrosion or damage. It is advisable to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear during replacement to prevent premature starter damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical's Remanufactured starters undergo comprehensive testing to meet performance and durability standards. While specific warranty details may vary, remanufactured parts 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 16708.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number16708
PositionRemanufactured
DesignDirect Drive
ManufacturerMitsubishi
RotationClockwise
Teeth8
Volts12 Volts
kW Rating0.8 kW

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
1987Mazda626Manual2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
1986Mazda626Manual2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
1985Mazda626Manual2.0LL4GASN/ARemanufactured
1984Mazda626Manual2.0LL4GASN/ARemanufactured
1983Mazda626Manual2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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

167081753819135227E301-18-400E301-18-400AF601-18-400F601-18-400AF802-18-400AF802-18-400BF806-18-400F850-18-400F850-18-400AF850-18-400BFE50-18-400FE50-18-400AFE50-18-400BFE50-18-400CFE50-18-400DM3T24485M3T24486M3T24487M3T24488M3T30281M3T30282M3T33281M3T33585M3T33586M3T33586AM3T33586DM3T33587M3T33588M3T36882M3T36916

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