MPA Electrical
Remanufactured

MPA Electrical 17285 Starter Motor

Brand MPA Electrical 17285
Design Offset Gear Reduction
Manufacturer Nippondenso
Rotation Clockwise
Teeth 9
Volts 12 Volts
kW Rating 1.2 kW
Product line Remanufactured
Fits Honda · 14 vehicles

Remanufactured unit. A cost-conscious replacement for the starter assembly.

Offset gear reduction. Compact design delivers strong cranking performance.

Nippondenso design. Built to match the original starter architecture.

Cross-references BBB Industries 17285, 31200-PM3-J01 and 31200-PM3-J02 for the same application. See all 12.

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Remanufactured Starter for Honda Civic and CRX

MPA Electrical Part Number 17285 is a remanufactured 12-volt starter built for select Honda Civic and Honda CRX applications with a Nippondenso starter. It uses an offset gear reduction design, a clockwise rotation, and a 1.2 kW rating for the specified fitments.

Key Features

  • Remanufactured starter from MPA Electrical
  • 12 volts with 1.2 kW output
  • Offset gear reduction design
  • Clockwise rotation
  • 9-tooth drive
  • Manufacturer type: Nippondenso
  • Part number 17285 for application matching

Detailed Fitment and Application

This starter is listed for 1991-1995 Honda Civic applications, including 1991 Honda Civic and 1992-1995 Honda Civic with Nippondenso starter requirements. It also fits 1993-1995 Honda Civic del Sol, except California, and 1991 Honda CRX, except California, when equipped with a Nippondenso starter. If you are searching for a remanufactured starter for Honda Civic 1991-1995 or a Honda CRX starter replacement, Part Number 17285 is the cataloged match for the listed vehicles.

This part cross-references BBB Industries 17285 for the same application.

Common Problems This Starter Can Address

  • Engine no-crank condition when the starter motor fails
  • Slow or weak cranking during ignition
  • Intermittent starting caused by worn starter internals
  • Starter noise related to drive or gear wear
  • Starting issues on Honda Civic and Honda CRX models with Nippondenso starters

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, model, and starter type before ordering, since California and non-California applications differ on some listings. Confirm the 9-tooth drive, clockwise rotation, 12-volt system, and 1.2 kW specification against the original unit. Match the existing Nippondenso-style starter configuration to ensure proper fitment on the listed Honda Civic and Honda CRX applications.

Quality Assurance

MPA Electrical remanufactured starters are rebuilt to restore proper starting performance for the specified application. This unit is cataloged under Part Number 17285 and is intended for direct replacement use on the listed Honda Civic and Honda CRX fitments.

This part fits 14 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1995HondaCivic—Manual1.6LL4N/AExcept California, w/ Nippondenso Starter; Remanufactured
1995HondaCivic—Manual1.5LL4N/Aw/ Nippondenso Starter, 1.2 kW; Remanufactured
1995HondaCivic del SolSiManual1.6LL4N/AExcept California, w/ Nippondenso Starter; Remanufactured
1994HondaCivic—Manual1.6LL4N/AExcept California, w/ Nippondenso Starter; Remanufactured
1994HondaCivic—Manual1.5LL4N/Aw/ Nippondenso Starter, 1.2 kW; Remanufactured
1994HondaCivic del SolSiManual1.6LL4N/AExcept California, w/ Nippondenso Starter; Remanufactured
1993HondaCivic—Manual1.6LL4N/AExcept California, w/ Nippondenso Starter; Remanufactured
1993HondaCivic—Manual1.5LL4N/Aw/ Nippondenso Starter, 1.2 kW; Remanufactured
1993HondaCivic del SolSiManual1.6LL4N/AExcept California, w/ Nippondenso Starter; Remanufactured
1992HondaCivic—Manual1.6LL4N/AExcept California, w/ Nippondenso Starter; Remanufactured
1992HondaCivic—Manual1.5LL4N/Aw/ Nippondenso Starter, 1.2 kW; Remanufactured
1991HondaCivic——1.6LL4N/ACompatible with Nippondenso Starter motors; Remanufactured
1991HondaCivic——1.5LL4N/AExcept California, w/ Nippondenso Starter; Remanufactured
1991HondaCRX—Automatic1.5LL4N/AExcept California, w/ Nippondenso Starter; Remanufactured
Directly replaces or cross-references 12 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
BBB Industries — 1728531200-PM3-J0131200-PM3-J02128000-7100128000-7710128000-7711128000-7712128000-7713128000-7714128000-771519135414DX4R4