MPA Electrical 16728 Starter Motor
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MPA Electrical 16728 Starter Motor

Brand MPA Electrical 16728
Design Direct Drive
Manufacturer Mitsubishi
Rotation Clockwise
Teeth 8
Volts 12 Volts
kW Rating 0.8 kW
Product line Remanufactured
Fits Mazda

Remanufactured starter. A remanufactured unit for dependable starting performance.

Direct-drive design. Simple, efficient starter construction for reliable engagement.

Mitsubishi-built. Engineered by Mitsubishi for consistent electrical starting power.

Cross-references Quality-Built 16728, Remy 16741 and 8131-18-400 for the same application. See all 10.

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Starter for Mitsubishi Applications

MPA Electrical 16728 is a remanufactured 12-volt starter built for direct-drive operation and clockwise rotation. With an 0.8 kW rating and an 8-tooth design, it is specified for Mitsubishi starter applications where OE-style electrical starting performance is required.

Key Features

  • Remanufactured starter from MPA Electrical
  • Direct drive design for straightforward engagement
  • 0.8 kW output rating
  • 12-volt electrical system
  • Clockwise rotation
  • 8-tooth pinion configuration
  • Manufacturer listed as Mitsubishi

Product Details

Part number 16728 is a remanufactured starter intended for Mitsubishi-based starting systems that use a direct-drive, clockwise-rotation layout. The 12-volt, 0.8 kW specification and 8-tooth pinion help match the original starter configuration used in the vehicle’s electrical starting circuit. This starter is a practical replacement choice when the original unit shows wear, slow cranking, or intermittent engagement. Cross-reference part numbers for the same application include 8131-18-400 and M3T20781. Part number 16728 is also referenced under Quality-Built 16728 and Remy 16741.

What It Helps Solve

  • Engine no-crank conditions
  • Slow or weak cranking
  • Starter motor wear from repeated use
  • Intermittent starter engagement
  • Electrical starting issues tied to a failing starter assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the starter’s 12-volt rating, clockwise rotation, 0.8 kW output, and 8-tooth pinion before installation. Confirm the mounting style and electrical connections match the original unit on the vehicle. For fitment-based searches, this starter is used in Mitsubishi starter applications where the OE configuration calls for a direct-drive replacement. Fits Mitsubishi applications listed for this part number; confirm vehicle-specific starter indexing and connector layout against the removed unit before installation.

Quality Assurance

MPA Electrical remanufactured starters are rebuilt for replacement use in charging and starting systems, with specifications matched to the original application requirements. Part number 16728 is cataloged for Mitsubishi starter applications and supported by listed interchange references for application matching.

This part fits 0 vehicles
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YearMakeModelPositionNotes
Directly replaces or cross-references 10 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Quality-Built — 16728Remy — 167418131-18-4008131-18-400A19135235D501-18-400D501-18-400AM3T20781M3T30781M3T30782