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MPA Electrical 17134 Starter Motor
Remanufactured Starter for Volkswagen Applications
MPA Electrical 17134 is a remanufactured 12-volt starter built for Volkswagen starting systems that use a permanent magnet direct drive design. It features a 1.0 kW rating, counterclockwise rotation, and a 9-tooth drive for the specified applications.
This remanufactured starter line from MPA Electrical focuses on OE-style replacement coverage for select Volkswagen Cabriolet, Corrado, Golf, and Jetta models. Part number 17134 is also referenced by BBB Industries 17134 and Remy 17062 for the same application.
Key Features
- Remanufactured starter for electrical, charging, and starting system repair
- Permanent Magnet Direct Drive (PMDD) design
- 1.0 kW output rating
- 12-volt electrical system
- Counterclockwise rotation
- 9-tooth drive configuration
- Manufactured by Bosch
- Part number 17134 for direct catalog lookup
Fitment Details
- Fits 1988-1993 Volkswagen Cabriolet, N/A
- Fits 1990 Volkswagen Corrado, N/A; from 7/90 with 230mm str. length; remanufactured
- Fits 1989-1990 Volkswagen Golf, N/A; with Permanent Magnet Direct Drive Starter; remanufactured
- Fits 1988-1990 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A; remanufactured
- Fits 1987 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A; with PMDD Starter; remanufactured
What This Starter Helps Address
- Slow or no-crank starting conditions
- Starter motor failure from worn internal components
- Intermittent starting on Volkswagen Cabriolet, Corrado, Golf, or Jetta models
- Incorrect starter rotation or tooth count during replacement
- Voltage-related starting issues in a 12-volt system
Installation Notes
Verify the vehicle’s starter configuration before ordering, especially the PMDD requirement, 230mm str. length note for the 1990 Corrado from 7/90, and the listed model-year coverage. Confirm the 12-volt system, counterclockwise rotation, and 9-tooth drive match the original unit before installation.
Quality Assurance
MPA Electrical remanufactured starters are built for direct replacement use in the listed Volkswagen applications. This part number 17134 is cataloged with Bosch manufacturing reference data and cross-references BBB Industries 17134 and Remy 17062 for the same application.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 17134 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Direct Drive |
| Manufacturer | Bosch |
| Rotation | Counterclockwise |
| Teeth | 9 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 1.0 kW |
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Corrado | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | From 7/90 (w/ 230mm str. length); Remanufactured |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Golf | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ Permanent Magnet Direct Drive Starter; Remanufactured |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Golf | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ Permanent Magnet Direct Drive Starter; Remanufactured |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ PMDD 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.