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MPA Electrical 16982 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter with Offset Gear Reduction Design
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 16982 offers a dependable solution for vehicles requiring a 12-volt, 1.2 kW starter with clockwise rotation. Engineered with an offset gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient power delivery and smooth engine engagement.
- Offset gear reduction design for improved torque and efficiency
- 1.2 kW power rating suitable for various automotive applications
- Clockwise rotation with 8 teeth for precise engagement
- 12-volt electrical system compatibility
- Manufactured by Hitachi, known for quality electrical components
About the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical focuses on restoring starter components to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn parts, and testing to ensure reliable performance. The Remanufactured Starter 16982 maintains the integrity of the original Hitachi design while providing a cost-effective alternative to new starters.
Technical Details and Performance
This starter features an offset gear reduction mechanism that reduces the load on the engine during startup, enhancing durability and efficiency. With a 1.2 kW rating, it delivers sufficient power for smooth engine cranking. The clockwise rotation and 8-tooth pinion gear ensure compatibility with specific engine flywheels, making it suitable for vehicles requiring these specifications.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Resolves slow or no engine cranking issues
- Addresses starter motor failure due to worn brushes or gears
- Eliminates grinding noises caused by improper gear engagement
- Fixes intermittent starting problems related to electrical faults
- Replaces starters with damaged or burnt-out windings
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle’s electrical system is 12 volts before installation. Verify the starter’s clockwise rotation and 8-tooth gear match the engine’s flywheel specifications. Properly torque mounting bolts to manufacturer recommendations and check electrical connections for corrosion or damage. It is advisable to test the starter after installation to confirm correct operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 16982 undergoes comprehensive testing to meet performance standards. Manufactured by Hitachi and remanufactured by MPA Electrical, this starter is built to provide reliable service. Warranty details are provided by MPA Electrical and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 16982 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Design | Offset Gear Reduction |
| Manufacturer | Hitachi |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Teeth | 8 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 1.2 kW |
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