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MPA Electrical 16949 Starter Motor
| Brand | MPA Electrical 16949 |
|---|---|
| Design | Direct Drive |
| Manufacturer | Bosch |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Teeth | 9 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 2.0 kW |
| Product line | Remanufactured |
| Fits | Volvo · 5 vehicles |
Remanufactured unit. A cost-conscious replacement with dependable starting performance.
Direct drive design. Delivers strong, straightforward cranking performance.
Bosch-built starter. Backed by a trusted name in electrical components.
Cross-references Bosch 17009, Bosch 17018 and Quality-Built 16949 for the same application. See all 17.
Remanufactured Starter for Volvo 740, 745, and 760
MPA Electrical Part Number 16949 is a remanufactured 12-volt starter built with a direct drive design, 2.0 kW output, and clockwise rotation. It is specified for select Volvo applications, including 1986 Volvo 740, 1985 Volvo 745, and 1983-1985 Volvo 760.
Key Features
- Remanufactured starter from MPA Electrical
- Direct drive design for Bosch-style applications
- 2.0 kW rating for starting performance
- 12-volt electrical system
- Clockwise rotation
- 9-tooth drive configuration
- Manufacturer listed as Bosch
Product Details
This MPA Electrical remanufactured starter, part number 16949, is built for vehicles that use a Bosch starter configuration with a direct drive layout. The 2.0 kW rating, 12-volt specification, clockwise rotation, and 9-tooth drive help match the original starting system requirements on the listed Volvo applications. It fits 1986 Volvo 740, 1985 Volvo 745, and 1983-1985 Volvo 760, including vehicles with the specific starter type noted in the fitment data. This part cross-references Bosch 17009 and 17018 for the same application.
Common Starting Issues It May Address
- Engine no-crank condition
- Slow or weak starter engagement
- Intermittent starting after key turn
- Starter motor failure from worn internal components
- Incorrect replacement starter for Bosch-style Volvo applications
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the original starter’s electrical rating, rotation, tooth count, and mounting style before installation. Confirm the vehicle is one of the listed Volvo applications and compare the existing unit to MPA Electrical 16949 to ensure the Bosch direct drive configuration matches. Check battery condition, cable integrity, and ground connections during replacement to avoid repeat starting problems.
Quality Assurance
MPA Electrical remanufactured starters are rebuilt for replacement use in starter and charging system service. Part number 16949 is cataloged as a remanufactured unit for the specified Volvo fitments and Bosch-style interchange applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Volvo | 740 | 2.4L | L6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1985 | Volvo | 745 | 2.4L | L6 | N/A | Fits vehicles with specific starter type.; Remanufactured |
| 1985 | Volvo | 760 | 2.4L | L6 | N/A | Fits vehicles with specific starter type.; Remanufactured |
| 1984 | Volvo | 760 | 2.4L | L6 | N/A | Fits vehicles with specific starter type.; Remanufactured |
| 1983 | Volvo | 760 | 2.4L | L6 | N/A | Fits vehicles with specific starter type.; Remanufactured |
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