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MPA Electrical 16912 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Honda Civic and CRX Vehicles
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter (Part Number 16912) is designed specifically for Honda Civic and CRX models. This 12-volt, direct drive starter offers a 0.8 kW rating and clockwise rotation, ensuring dependable engine starting performance.
- Direct drive design for efficient power transfer
- 0.8 kW power rating suitable for Honda Civic and CRX
- Clockwise rotation with 9 teeth for precise engagement
- 12 volts electrical system compatibility
- Manufactured by Hitachi/nippondenso for quality assurance
Detailed Specifications and Features
This starter features a direct drive mechanism, which provides a straightforward and reliable method of engaging the engine flywheel. With a 0.8 kW rating, it delivers adequate torque for smooth engine starts in compatible Honda vehicles. The clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear are engineered to match the original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fit and function. Operating at 12 volts, this starter is compatible with the electrical systems of Honda Civic and CRX models. The unit is remanufactured by MPA Electrical, utilizing components from trusted manufacturers Hitachi and nippondenso to maintain OEM standards.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Honda Civic models requiring a 12-volt, direct drive starter
- Honda CRX vehicles with clockwise rotation starter requirements
- Replacement for starters with 9 teeth pinion gear
- Ideal for engines needing a 0.8 kW rated starter motor
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 16912, ensure the vehicle's battery is fully charged and disconnected before removal of the old starter. Verify the pinion gear teeth count and rotation direction match the original part. Proper torque specifications should be followed when securing the starter to avoid damage. It is recommended to inspect related components such as the flywheel and electrical connections during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 16912 undergoes thorough testing to meet performance and durability standards. Remanufactured using quality components from Hitachi/nippondenso, this starter maintains reliable operation consistent with OEM requirements. Warranty details are provided by MPA Electrical to cover manufacturing defects and ensure customer confidence in the product.
About the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers rebuilt automotive electrical components that meet strict quality and performance criteria. This approach provides a cost-effective alternative to new parts while maintaining compatibility and reliability. The Remanufactured starter 16912 benefits from this process, delivering a dependable replacement for Honda Civic and CRX starters with verified specifications and tested functionality.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 16912 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Design | Direct Drive |
| Manufacturer | Hitachi/Nippondenso |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Teeth | 9 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 0.8 kW |
This part fits 26 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Honda | Civic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured | |
| 1991 | Honda | CRX | Manual | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured |
| 1991 | Honda | CRX | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured |
| 1990 | Honda | Civic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured | |
| 1990 | Honda | CRX | Manual | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured |
| 1990 | Honda | CRX | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured |
| 1989 | Honda | Civic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured | |
| 1989 | Honda | CRX | Manual | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured |
| 1989 | Honda | CRX | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured |
| 1988 | Honda | Civic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured | |
| 1988 | Honda | CRX | Manual | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured |
| 1988 | Honda | CRX | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured |
| 1987 | Honda | Civic | N/A | California only; Remanufactured | |||
| 1987 | Honda | Civic | Manual | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured |
| 1987 | Honda | Civic | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured |
| 1987 | Honda | Civic | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured | |
| 1986 | Honda | Civic | N/A | California only; Remanufactured | |||
| 1986 | Honda | Civic | Manual | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Honda | Civic | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Honda | Civic | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured | |
| 1985 | Honda | Civic | Manual | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured |
| 1985 | Honda | Civic | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured |
| 1985 | Honda | Civic | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Honda | Civic | Manual | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured |
| 1984 | Honda | Civic | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | California only; Remanufactured |
| 1984 | Honda | Civic | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | California only; 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.