MPA Electrical 16749 Starter

Remanufactured Starter for OE-Style Replacement

MPA Electrical Part Number 16749 is a remanufactured 12-volt starter built for OE fit, form, and function. It uses a wound wire direct drive design with a Valeo family configuration, making it a practical replacement for vehicles that need dependable cranking performance.

For buyers searching for a remanufactured starter for Valeo applications, MPA Electrical 16749 is built in TS16949 certified facilities to support consistent quality and long-term operation. This starter is a direct-fit electrical replacement for common starter and related components applications.

Key Features

• 12.0-volt starter for standard automotive starting systems
• Wound wire direct drive design
• Valeo family configuration
• 0.9 power rating
• Clockwise (right) starter rotation
• 9-tooth drive gear
• Flange mounting type
• Remanufactured to OE fit, form, and function standards

Product Details

MPA Electrical 16749 is a remanufactured starter engineered as an OE-style replacement for vehicles using a Valeo-type starter layout. The 12-volt electrical specification, clockwise rotation, 9-tooth drive, and flange mount help match the original starting system requirements. If you are replacing a worn starter on a vehicle such as a Honda Civic or similar application that uses this configuration, this part number 16749 provides a direct replacement path without changing the vehicle’s starter architecture.

This part cross-references Four Seasons 98664 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Slow or weak engine cranking
• No-crank conditions caused by starter wear
• Intermittent starting due to internal starter failure
• Grinding or improper engagement from a worn drive gear
• Starting system issues tied to a failing OE-style starter assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify 12-volt system requirements, clockwise rotation, 9-tooth drive engagement, and flange mounting before installation. Confirm the Valeo family match and compare the original starter’s electrical and mounting layout to the replacement part number 16749. For best results, inspect battery condition, cable connections, and charging system output before installing the new starter.

Quality Assurance

MPA Electrical remanufactures this starter in TS16949 certified facilities, a recognized benchmark for manufacturing quality systems. The remanufactured process is intended to restore OE-style fit and function for dependable service in starter replacement applications.