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MPA Electrical 17461 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth Vehicles
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17461 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter delivers efficient performance tailored to your vehicle's needs.
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
- 1.4 kW power rating for consistent starting
- Clockwise rotation with 10 teeth for precise engagement
- Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
- Manufactured by Mitsubishi for quality assurance
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
This starter, part number 17461, features a permanent magnet gear reduction design that enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. With a 1.4 kW rating, it provides sufficient power to start engines reliably in Chrysler Concorde, Dodge Intrepid, Plymouth Prowler, and other compatible models. The clockwise rotation and 10-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the engine flywheel, contributing to smooth and efficient engine starts. Operating on a 12-volt system, this starter is built to meet the electrical requirements of the specified vehicles. The Mitsubishi manufacturing origin adds a layer of trusted engineering to this remanufactured component.
Remanufactured Product Line Information
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured line offers quality starters that have been carefully rebuilt to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn parts, and testing to ensure reliable operation. Choosing a remanufactured starter like the 17461 provides a cost-effective alternative to new units while maintaining performance standards suitable for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces faulty or worn starters in Chrysler Concorde and Dodge Intrepid
- Addresses issues with slow or no engine cranking
- Solves problems related to starter gear engagement failure
- Restores reliable starting in Plymouth Prowler and New Yorker models
- Eliminates electrical faults causing starter malfunction
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17461, ensure the vehicle's battery is fully charged and disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the clockwise rotation and 10-tooth pinion gear match your vehicle’s specifications. Properly torque mounting bolts and check electrical connections for corrosion or damage. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear before installation to avoid premature starter damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured starter undergoes rigorous testing to meet performance and durability standards. Manufactured by Mitsubishi and rebuilt by MPA Electrical, it offers reliable operation for compatible Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase to ensure protection against defects.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 17461 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Teeth | 10 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 1.4 kW |
This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Plymouth | Prowler | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Chrysler | Concorde | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Chrysler | Intrepid | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Chrysler | LHS | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Dodge | Intrepid | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Plymouth | Prowler | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Chrysler | Concorde | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Chrysler | Intrepid | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Chrysler | LHS | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Chrysler | New Yorker | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Dodge | Intrepid | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Chrysler | Concorde | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Chrysler | Intrepid | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Chrysler | LHS | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Chrysler | New Yorker | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Dodge | Intrepid | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Chrysler | Concorde | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Chrysler | Intrepid | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Chrysler | LHS | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Chrysler | New Yorker | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Dodge | Intrepid | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1993 | Chrysler | Concorde | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1993 | Chrysler | Intrepid | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1993 | Dodge | Intrepid | 3.5L | V6 | 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.