Part #: 16817

MPA Electrical 16817 Starter Motor

Remanufactured
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Fitment: Nissan, D21 and Pathfinder
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Overview of MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 16817

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 16817 is designed specifically for Nissan D21 and Pathfinder models. This 12-volt starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, providing reliable engine starting performance for compatible Nissan vehicles.

  • Permanent magnet gear reduction design for efficient power delivery
  • 1.4 kW power rating suitable for Nissan D21 and Pathfinder
  • Clockwise rotation with 9 teeth for precise engagement
  • Manufactured by Hitachi, ensuring consistent quality
  • 12 volts electrical system compatibility

Detailed Product Description

This starter motor, part number 16817, is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical's Remanufactured product line. It incorporates a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing the overall size and weight of the starter. The 1.4 kW rating provides sufficient power to start Nissan D21 and Pathfinder engines reliably. The clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the engine flywheel, contributing to smooth and consistent engine starts. Manufactured by Hitachi, this starter maintains OEM-level specifications and performance.

Remanufactured Product Line Information

The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers rebuilt components that meet strict quality standards. Each starter is disassembled, cleaned, and inspected before being reassembled with new or refurbished parts as needed. This process ensures that the starter motor performs reliably while providing a cost-effective alternative to new units. The Remanufactured starter 16817 is engineered to meet the demands of Nissan D21 and Pathfinder vehicles, maintaining durability and functionality.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for faulty or worn-out starters in Nissan D21 and Pathfinder
  • Resolves slow or no-crank engine starting problems
  • Addresses starter engagement issues due to worn pinion teeth
  • Fixes electrical failures related to starter motor winding or magnets
  • Improves starting reliability in cold weather or high mileage vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 16817, ensure the battery is fully charged and disconnected before removal of the old starter. Verify the clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear match the original equipment. Proper torque specifications should be followed when securing the starter to the engine block. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear or damage during installation to prevent premature starter failure.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical's Remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet performance and durability standards. The starter 16817 is built to OEM specifications with components from Hitachi, ensuring consistent operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer, as they may vary by region.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number16817
PositionRemanufactured
DesignPermanent Magnet Gear Reduction
ManufacturerHitachi
RotationClockwise
Teeth9
Volts12 Volts
kW Rating1.4 kW

This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1989NissanD213.0LV6N/Awo/ R-terminal; Remanufactured
1989NissanPathfinder3.0LV6N/Aw/ 1 terminal plug; Remanufactured
1988NissanD213.0LV6N/Awo/ R-terminal; Remanufactured
1988NissanPathfinder3.0LV6N/Aw/ 1 terminal plug; Remanufactured
1987NissanD213.0LV6N/Awo/ R-terminal; Remanufactured
1987NissanPathfinder3.0LV6N/Aw/ 1 terminal plug; Remanufactured
1986NissanD213.0LV6N/Awo/ R-terminal; Remanufactured

* 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:

168171913527123300-12G0323300-12G05S114-503S114-516S114-516A

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