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MPA Electrical 16998 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Mitsubishi Vehicles
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 16998 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Mitsubishi models. Featuring a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter delivers efficient performance with a 1.4 kW rating and clockwise rotation.
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
- 1.4 kW power rating suitable for various Mitsubishi engines
- Clockwise rotation with 10 teeth for precise engagement
- Operates on standard 12 volts electrical systems
- Manufactured by Mitsubishi for OEM-level compatibility
About the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers quality starters rebuilt to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn components, and testing to ensure reliable operation. The 16998 starter benefits from this remanufacturing process, providing a cost-effective alternative to new starters while maintaining performance standards expected in Mitsubishi vehicles.
Technical Details and Compatibility
This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. The 1.4 kW rating ensures sufficient power for starting engines requiring this specification. With a clockwise rotation and 10 teeth on the pinion gear, it matches the mechanical requirements of compatible Mitsubishi models. Operating at 12 volts, it integrates seamlessly with standard automotive electrical systems.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Mitsubishi vehicles
- Addresses issues such as slow engine cranking or failure to start
- Solves problems related to starter gear engagement and rotation
- Restores reliable starting performance after electrical or mechanical failure
- Suitable for vehicles requiring a 1.4 kW, 12-volt starter with clockwise rotation
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure battery voltage is fully charged before installation to avoid starter damage. Verify the clockwise rotation and 10-tooth pinion gear match the vehicle’s original starter specifications. Properly torque mounting bolts and check electrical connections for corrosion or looseness. It is recommended to inspect related components such as the battery, ignition switch, and wiring harness during replacement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 16998 undergoes comprehensive testing to meet performance and durability standards. Manufactured by Mitsubishi and remanufactured by MPA Electrical, this starter is backed by a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty provides assurance of product reliability when installed according to manufacturer guidelines.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 16998 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Teeth | 10 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 1.4 kW |
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