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MPA Electrical 16994 Starter Motor
Overview of MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 16994
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 16994 is designed specifically for Nissan 720 and D21 models. This 12-volt starter features an offset gear reduction design and a clockwise rotation, making it a reliable replacement for your vehicle's starting system.
- Offset gear reduction design for efficient torque delivery
- 1.2 kW power rating suitable for Nissan 720 and D21
- Clockwise rotation with 9 teeth for precise engagement
- 12 volts electrical system compatibility
- Manufactured by Hitachi, ensuring consistent quality
Detailed Product Description
This starter, part number 16994, is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical's Remanufactured product line. It incorporates an offset gear reduction mechanism that improves torque output while reducing the load on the engine during startup. The 1.2 kW rating provides adequate power for reliable engine cranking in Nissan 720 and D21 vehicles. Featuring a clockwise rotation and 9 teeth on the pinion gear, this starter ensures proper meshing with the flywheel for smooth engagement. Operating at 12 volts, it matches the electrical system specifications of the compatible Nissan models. The original manufacturer, Hitachi, is known for durable and precise electrical components, which adds to the starter's dependability.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
This starter is compatible with the following Nissan models:
- Nissan 720
- Nissan D21
It is commonly used to address issues such as:
- Failure to crank or start the engine
- Intermittent starter engagement
- Grinding noises during startup
- Slow or weak engine turnover
- Electrical faults related to the starter motor
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 16994, ensure the battery is fully charged and disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear match your vehicle’s flywheel specifications. Properly torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications and check all electrical connections for corrosion or damage. Testing the starter after installation is recommended to confirm correct operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured product line offers a cost-effective alternative to new starters by restoring original components to meet strict quality standards. Each unit undergoes thorough inspection and testing to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, remanufactured starters typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 16994 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Design | Offset Gear Reduction |
| Manufacturer | Hitachi |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Teeth | 9 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 1.2 kW |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Nissan | D21 | 4WD | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | ||
| 1986 | Nissan | D21 | 4WD | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | ||
| 1983 | Nissan | 720 | Manual | 2.2L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Optional, w/ Gear Reduction Starter; Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Nissan | 720 | Automatic | 2.2L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Optional, w/ Gear Reduction Starter; Remanufactured | |
| 1982 | Nissan | 720 | Manual | 2.2L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Optional, w/ Gear Reduction Starter; Remanufactured | |
| 1982 | Nissan | 720 | Automatic | 2.2L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Optional, w/ Gear Reduction Starter; Remanufactured | |
| 1981 | Nissan | 720 | Manual | 2.2L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Optional, w/ Gear Reduction Starter; Remanufactured | |
| 1981 | Nissan | 720 | Automatic | 2.2L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Optional, w/ Gear Reduction Starter; 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.