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MPA Electrical 16960 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Honda Accord Vehicles
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 16960 is designed specifically for Honda Accord models, providing dependable engine starting performance. Featuring an offset gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter ensures efficient power delivery and smooth operation.
Key Features of MPA Electrical Starter 16960
- Offset gear reduction design for improved torque and efficiency
- 1.6 kW power rating suitable for Honda Accord starting requirements
- Clockwise rotation with 9 teeth for precise engagement
- Manufactured by Nippondenso, known for quality electrical components
- 12 volts operating voltage compatible with standard vehicle electrical systems
Detailed Description of the Remanufactured Starter
This starter, part number 16960, is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical's Remanufactured product line, which focuses on restoring components to meet original equipment specifications. The offset gear reduction design reduces the load on the engine during startup, enhancing durability and performance. With a 1.6 kW rating and 9 teeth on the pinion gear, this starter provides reliable engagement and rotation, specifically engineered for Honda Accord vehicles requiring a clockwise rotation starter.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Honda Accord models
- Resolves slow or no-crank engine starting problems
- Eliminates grinding noises caused by damaged pinion teeth
- Addresses electrical failures related to starter motor malfunction
- Improves starting reliability in cold weather conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. Verify the starter rotation is clockwise to match the Honda Accord specifications. Properly align the 9-tooth pinion gear with the flywheel to avoid premature wear. It is recommended to inspect related electrical connections and clean mounting surfaces for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
MPA Electrical's Remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. This starter is remanufactured to restore functionality and reliability comparable to new units. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, ensuring confidence in product quality and performance.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 16960 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Design | Offset Gear Reduction |
| Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Teeth | 9 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 1.6 kW |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Honda | Accord | Automatic | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with Nippondenso Starter motors; Remanufactured |
| 1992 | Honda | Accord | Automatic | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with Nippondenso Starter motors; Remanufactured |
| 1991 | Honda | Accord | Automatic | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with Nippondenso Starter motors; Remanufactured |
| 1990 | Honda | Accord | Automatic | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with Nippondenso Starter motors; 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.