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MPA Electrical 17051 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17051 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Ford and Lincoln models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter ensures efficient operation and consistent performance for vehicles like the Ford Edge, Escape, Explorer, Focus, Fusion, and Lincoln MKC, MKZ, and Taurus.
Key Features of MPA Electrical Starter 17051
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque and efficiency
- 1.4 kW power rating suitable for various Ford and Lincoln models
- Clockwise rotation with 11 teeth for precise engagement
- 12-volt electrical system compatibility
- Manufactured by Mitsubishi, ensuring quality remanufacturing standards
Detailed Description of the Remanufactured Starter
This starter, part number 17051, is part of the MPA Electrical Remanufactured product line, which focuses on restoring components to meet original equipment specifications. The permanent magnet gear reduction design reduces the starter's size and weight while delivering higher torque output, making it ideal for the demanding starting requirements of Ford and Lincoln vehicles. With a 1.4 kW rating and clockwise rotation, this starter is engineered to engage smoothly with the engine's flywheel, featuring 11 teeth for accurate meshing. The 12-volt system compatibility ensures it integrates seamlessly with the vehicle's electrical system.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Ford Edge starter replacement
- Ford Escape starting system repair
- Ford Explorer starter motor upgrade
- Ford Focus and Fusion starter component
- Lincoln MKC, MKZ, and Taurus starter maintenance
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure battery is fully charged before installation
- Verify clockwise rotation matches vehicle specifications
- Check the number of teeth (11) for proper fitment with flywheel
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
- Inspect electrical connections for corrosion or damage prior to installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17051 undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. Manufactured by Mitsubishi and remanufactured to restore original performance, this starter is backed by quality control processes to ensure reliability. Please refer to the warranty details provided by MPA Electrical for coverage specifics.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 17051 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Teeth | 11 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 1.4 kW |
This part fits 32 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Ford | Explorer | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2020 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2020 | Ford | Fusion | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Compatible Starter Motor without Start/Stop Feature.; Remanufactured |
| 2020 | Lincoln | MKZ | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Compatible Starter Motor without Start/Stop Feature.; Remanufactured |
| 2019 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2019 | Ford | Explorer | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2019 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2019 | Ford | Fusion | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Compatible Starter Motor without Start/Stop Feature.; Remanufactured |
| 2019 | Lincoln | MKC | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible Starter Motor without Start/Stop Feature.; Remanufactured | |
| 2019 | Lincoln | MKC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible Starter Motor without Start/Stop Feature.; Remanufactured | |
| 2019 | Lincoln | MKZ | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Compatible Starter Motor without Start/Stop Feature.; Remanufactured |
| 2018 | Ford | Edge | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2018 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2018 | Ford | Explorer | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2018 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2018 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2018 | Ford | Fusion | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Compatible Starter Motor without Start/Stop Feature.; Remanufactured |
| 2018 | Lincoln | MKC | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible Starter Motor without Start/Stop Feature.; Remanufactured | |
| 2018 | Lincoln | MKC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible Starter Motor without Start/Stop Feature.; Remanufactured | |
| 2018 | Lincoln | MKZ | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Compatible Starter Motor without Start/Stop Feature.; Remanufactured |
| 2017 | Ford | Edge | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2017 | Ford | Explorer | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2017 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2017 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2017 | Ford | Fusion | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Compatible Starter Motor without Start/Stop Feature.; Remanufactured |
| 2017 | Ford | Taurus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2017 | Lincoln | MKC | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Compatible Starter Motor without Start/Stop Feature.; Remanufactured | |
| 2017 | Lincoln | MKC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible Starter Motor without Start/Stop Feature.; Remanufactured | |
| 2017 | Lincoln | MKZ | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Compatible Starter Motor without Start/Stop Feature.; Remanufactured |
| 2016 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2016 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2015 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | 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.