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MPA Electrical 17134 Starter Motor

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

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter, part number 17134, is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Volkswagen models. Engineered with a permanent magnet direct drive design, this 12-volt starter ensures efficient operation and compatibility with your vehicle's electrical system.

  • Permanent magnet direct drive design for consistent performance
  • 1.0 kW power rating suitable for Volkswagen applications
  • Counterclockwise rotation with 9 teeth for precise engagement
  • Manufactured by Bosch, ensuring quality and durability
  • Compatible with Volkswagen Cabriolet, Corrado, Golf, and Jetta models

Detailed Features and Specifications

This starter motor operates at 12 volts and delivers a 1.0 kW power output, matching the requirements of various Volkswagen vehicles. The counterclockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear are designed to mesh accurately with the engine’s flywheel, providing smooth and reliable engine starts. Manufactured by Bosch, the unit benefits from proven engineering standards and quality control.

About the Remanufactured Product Line

The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers a cost-effective alternative to new starters by restoring used units to meet strict performance and reliability standards. Each starter, including part number 17134, undergoes thorough inspection and testing to ensure it meets original equipment specifications, making it a practical choice for Volkswagen Cabriolet, Corrado, Golf, and Jetta owners seeking quality replacement parts.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Volkswagen Cabriolet, Corrado, Golf, and Jetta
  • Addresses issues such as engine cranking failure or slow starting
  • Resolves starter motor noise caused by damaged pinion teeth
  • Eliminates intermittent starting problems due to electrical faults
  • Improves starting reliability in cold weather conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. Verify the starter’s rotation direction and tooth count match the original part. Properly torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications and check electrical connections for corrosion or damage. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear during replacement to avoid premature starter damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured starters are tested to meet or exceed OEM standards. Part number 17134 comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s durability and performance for Volkswagen Cabriolet, Corrado, Golf, and Jetta vehicles.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number17134
PositionRemanufactured
DesignPermanent Magnet Direct Drive
ManufacturerBosch
RotationCounterclockwise
Teeth9
Volts12 Volts
kW Rating1.0 kW

This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1993VolkswagenCabrioletManual1.8LL4N/ARemanufactured
1992VolkswagenCabrioletManual1.8LL4N/ARemanufactured
1991VolkswagenCabrioletManual1.8LL4N/ARemanufactured
1990VolkswagenCabrioletManual1.8LL4N/ARemanufactured
1990VolkswagenCorradoManual1.8LL4N/AFrom 7/90 (w/ 230mm str. length); Remanufactured
1990VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/Aw/ Permanent Magnet Direct Drive Starter; Remanufactured
1990VolkswagenJettaManual1.8LL4N/ARemanufactured
1989VolkswagenCabrioletManual1.8LL4N/ARemanufactured
1989VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/Aw/ Permanent Magnet Direct Drive Starter; Remanufactured
1989VolkswagenJettaManual1.8LL4N/ARemanufactured
1988VolkswagenCabrioletManual1.8LL4N/ARemanufactured
1988VolkswagenJettaManual1.8LL4N/ARemanufactured
1987VolkswagenJettaManual1.8LL4N/Aw/ 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:

0-001-114-0050-001-114-006055-911-023M170621713419135376IS0724IS9412

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