MPA Electrical
Remanufactured

MPA Electrical 17025 Starter Motor

Brand MPA Electrical 17025
Design Direct Drive
Manufacturer Bosch
Rotation Counterclockwise
Teeth 9
Volts 12 Volts
kW Rating 1.0 kW
Product line Remanufactured
Fits Volkswagen · 13 vehicles

Remanufactured starter. Direct-drive design for dependable starting performance.

1.0 kW output. Provides strong cranking power for 12-volt systems.

Bosch-built design. Engineered with a 9-tooth counterclockwise rotation.

Cross-references Davico Mfg 17063, Quality-Built 17025 and 0-001-114-257 for the same application. See all 19.

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Starter for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta

MPA Electrical remanufactured starter part number 17025 is built for 12-volt starting systems that use a direct drive design. It features a 1.0 kW rating, counterclockwise rotation, and a 9-tooth drive, with Bosch listed as the manufacturer reference.

This remanufactured starter is a direct-fit option for select Volkswagen Golf, Cabriolet, and Jetta applications. If you are replacing a worn starter on a 1985-1991 Volkswagen Golf or related Jetta and Cabriolet models, 17025 provides the correct electrical and mechanical specifications for the listed applications.

Key Features

  • Remanufactured starter from MPA Electrical
  • Part number 17025
  • Direct drive design
  • 1.0 kW output rating
  • 12-volt electrical system
  • Counterclockwise rotation
  • 9-tooth drive configuration
  • Bosch manufacturer reference

Detailed Description

MPA Electrical 17025 is a remanufactured starter engineered for vehicles that use a Bosch-style direct drive starter configuration. The unit is specified at 12 volts with a 1.0 kW rating and counterclockwise rotation, making it a fit for the listed Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Cabriolet, and Volkswagen Jetta applications. For buyers searching for a remanufactured Volkswagen Golf starter or a Volkswagen Jetta starter replacement, this part number 17025 matches the documented fitment and electrical setup.

This part cross-references Quality-Built 17025 for the same application.

What This Starter Helps Address

  • Engine no-crank condition when the starter motor has failed
  • Slow or weak cranking from a worn starter assembly
  • Intermittent starting caused by internal starter wear
  • Starter noise related to drive or engagement issues
  • Replacement needs for Bosch-style direct drive starter applications

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Confirm the vehicle uses a direct drive starter type before ordering.
  • Verify 12-volt system requirements and counterclockwise rotation.
  • Check the 9-tooth drive specification against the original unit.
  • Review the vehicle’s existing starter configuration, especially on 1985-1990 Volkswagen Golf applications with direct drive or wire-wound direct drive starter notes.
  • Compare the original part number and connector layout before installation.

Quality Assurance

MPA Electrical remanufactured starters are built to match the listed application requirements for electrical starting systems. Part number 17025 is cataloged with Bosch reference information and documented interchange data for the specified Volkswagen fitments.

This part fits 13 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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
Directly replaces or cross-references 19 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Davico Mfg — 17063Quality-Built — 170250-001-114-2570-001-114-2580-001-208-4160-001-208-4170-001-208-4180-001-208-4190-001-211-2570-001-211-258037-911-023055-911-023J176-911-023A18524943260519135358D9E140IS0724IS9412