Part #: 17025

MPA Electrical 17025 Starter Motor

Remanufactured
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🚗Fitment: Volkswagen, Golf, Cabriolet, Jetta, and Scirocco
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Reliable Starter for Volkswagen Cabriolet, Golf, and Jetta

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17025 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Volkswagen models. Engineered with a direct drive design and a 1.0 kW rating, this starter ensures consistent performance for your Cabriolet, Golf, or Jetta.

  • Direct drive design for efficient power transfer
  • 1.0 kW power rating suitable for Volkswagen engines
  • Counterclockwise rotation with 9 teeth for precise engagement
  • Operates on 12 volts for standard automotive electrical systems
  • Manufactured by Bosch, ensuring quality remanufacturing standards

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This starter, part number 17025, is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured product line, which focuses on restoring components to meet original equipment specifications. The direct drive design allows for a straightforward and reliable engagement with the engine’s flywheel, while the 1.0 kW power rating provides sufficient torque to start the engine efficiently. The counterclockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear are specifically matched to Volkswagen Cabriolet, Golf, and Jetta models, ensuring compatibility and smooth operation. Operating at 12 volts, this starter integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s electrical system.

MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line

The Remanufactured line by MPA Electrical offers components that have been carefully restored to meet or exceed original equipment standards. This approach provides a cost-effective alternative to new parts without compromising on reliability or performance. The 17025 starter benefits from this process, delivering a product that maintains the integrity and functionality expected in Volkswagen electrical and starting systems.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Volkswagen Cabriolet, Golf, and Jetta
  • Addresses issues with engine cranking failure or slow starts
  • Resolves problems related to starter gear engagement due to incorrect rotation or tooth count
  • Eliminates electrical faults caused by degraded starter components
  • Improves starting reliability in vehicles experiencing intermittent starting problems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17025, ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged and disconnected before beginning. Verify the counterclockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear match the original starter specifications for your Volkswagen Cabriolet, Golf, or Jetta. Proper torque settings should be applied to mounting bolts to avoid damage. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear or damage during installation to ensure optimal engagement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

This starter is remanufactured under strict quality control standards to meet Bosch specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured product line typically includes coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, please refer to the product documentation or contact the distributor.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number17025
PositionRemanufactured
DesignDirect Drive
ManufacturerBosch
RotationCounterclockwise
Teeth9
Volts12 Volts
kW Rating1.0 kW

This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1991VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/ARemanufactured
1990VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/Aw/ Wire-wound Direct Drive Starter; Remanufactured
1989VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/Aw/ Wire-wound Direct Drive Starter; Remanufactured
1988VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/ACompatible with Direct Drive Starter types.; Remanufactured
1987VolkswagenCabrioletManual1.8LL4N/ARemanufactured
1987VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/ACompatible with Direct Drive Starter types.; Remanufactured
1987VolkswagenJettaManual1.8LL4N/ACompatible with Direct Drive Starter types.; Remanufactured
1986VolkswagenCabrioletManual1.8LL4N/ARemanufactured
1986VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/ACompatible with Direct Drive Starter types.; Remanufactured
1986VolkswagenJettaManual1.8LL4N/ARemanufactured
1985VolkswagenCabrioletManual1.8LL4N/ARemanufactured
1985VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/ACompatible with Direct Drive Starter types.; Remanufactured
1985VolkswagenJettaManual1.8LL4N/ARemanufactured

* 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:

0-001-114-2570-001-114-2580-001-208-4160-001-208-4170-001-208-4180-001-208-4190-001-211-2570-001-211-258037-911-023055-911-023J1702517063176-911-023A18524919135358432605D9E140IS0724IS9412

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.