MPA Electrical 17231 Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Volkswagen EuroVan

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17231 is designed specifically for Volkswagen EuroVan models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter delivers a 1.8 kW power rating and features a counterclockwise rotation to meet the exact specifications required for your vehicle.

• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for efficient starting
• 1.8 kW power rating suitable for Volkswagen EuroVan
• Counterclockwise rotation with 10 teeth for precise engagement
• 12 volts operating voltage compatible with standard vehicle electrical systems
• Manufactured by Bosch, ensuring consistent quality and performance

Detailed Starter Description and Specifications

This starter, part number 17231, incorporates a permanent magnet gear reduction system that improves torque output while reducing overall size and weight. The 1.8 kW rating provides sufficient power to start the engine reliably under various conditions. With a counterclockwise rotation and 10 teeth on the pinion gear, it matches the original equipment specifications for Volkswagen EuroVan models. The 12-volt design ensures compatibility with the vehicle's electrical system, and the Bosch manufacturing origin reflects adherence to established automotive standards.

Remanufactured Product Line Information

The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers a cost-effective alternative to new starters by restoring used components to meet original equipment specifications. Each starter undergoes thorough inspection, cleaning, and replacement of worn parts to ensure reliable operation. This process helps maintain performance and durability while supporting sustainable automotive maintenance practices.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Volkswagen EuroVan vehicles
• Addresses issues with engine cranking failure or slow starts
• Resolves problems caused by starter gear wear or electrical faults
• Improves starting reliability in cold or high-demand conditions
• Eliminates intermittent starter engagement or grinding noises

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17231, ensure the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. Verify the counterclockwise rotation and 10-tooth pinion gear match the original starter specifications. Properly torque mounting bolts and check electrical connections for corrosion or damage. Testing the starter after installation is recommended to confirm correct operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17231 is tested to meet performance standards consistent with original equipment. The use of Bosch-manufactured components supports reliability and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as they may vary based on purchase location.