Part #: 17476N

MPA Electrical 17476N Starter Motor

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Fitment: Mercury and Nissan, Villager, Quest, and Maxima
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Overview of MPA Electrical New Starter 17476N

The MPA Electrical New starter 17476N is designed for reliable engine starting in select Mercury and Nissan vehicles. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter delivers efficient performance for models like the Nissan Maxima, Quest, and Villager.

  • Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
  • 1.7 kW power rating suitable for various engine sizes
  • Counterclockwise rotation with 13 teeth for precise engagement
  • Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
  • Manufactured by Hitachi/Mitsubishi for quality assurance

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This starter motor features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. Rated at 1.7 kW, it provides sufficient power to start engines efficiently in compatible vehicles. The counterclockwise rotation and 13-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the flywheel, minimizing wear and improving durability. Operating on a 12-volt system, this starter is engineered to meet the electrical requirements of Mercury and Nissan models including the Maxima, Quest, and Villager. The part number 17476N identifies this specific starter within the MPA Electrical New product line, which focuses on delivering updated and reliable electrical components for automotive applications.

MPA Electrical New Product Line Information

The New product line from MPA Electrical represents the latest generation of starter motors designed to meet current automotive standards. This line emphasizes compatibility with popular vehicle models and incorporates proven manufacturing partnerships, such as with Hitachi and Mitsubishi, to ensure consistent quality and performance. The 17476N starter is part of this line, offering a modern solution for electrical, charging, and starting system needs.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for faulty or worn-out starters in Mercury Maxima and Nissan Quest
  • Resolves slow or no-crank engine starting problems
  • Addresses starter motor noise caused by gear wear or misalignment
  • Fixes intermittent starting failures due to electrical component degradation
  • Improves starting reliability in Nissan Villager vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical New starter 17476N, ensure the vehicle’s battery is fully charged and disconnected before beginning work. Verify the counterclockwise rotation matches the original starter to avoid damage. Confirm the 13-tooth pinion gear meshes correctly with the flywheel teeth. Use proper torque specifications for mounting bolts and electrical connections to maintain secure installation and optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This starter motor is manufactured by Hitachi/Mitsubishi, known for their stringent quality control standards. The MPA Electrical New product line adheres to these standards to provide dependable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, products in this line typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties to cover defects in materials and workmanship.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number17476N
PositionNew
DesignPermanent Magnet Gear Reduction
ManufacturerHitachi/Mitsubishi
RotationCounterclockwise
Teeth13
Volts12 Volts
kW Rating1.7 kW

This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2002MercuryVillager3.3LV6N/ANew
2002NissanQuest3.3LV6N/ANew
2001MercuryVillager3.3LV6N/ANew
2001NissanQuest3.3LV6N/ANew
2000MercuryVillager3.3LV6N/ANew
2000NissanQuest3.3LV6N/ANew
1999MercuryVillager3.3LV6N/ANew
1999NissanQuest3.3LV6N/ANew
1998MercuryVillager3.0LV6N/ANew
1998NissanQuest3.0LV6N/ANew
1997MercuryVillager3.0LV6N/ANew
1997NissanQuest3.0LV6N/ANew
1996MercuryVillager3.0LV6N/ANew
1996NissanQuest3.0LV6N/ANew
1995MercuryVillager3.0LV6N/ANew
1995NissanQuest3.0LV6N/ANew
1994MercuryVillager3.0LV6N/ANew
1994NissanMaximaAutomatic3.0LV6N/ANew
1994NissanQuest3.0LV6N/ANew
1993MercuryVillager3.0LV6N/ANew
1993NissanMaximaAutomatic3.0LV6N/ANew
1993NissanQuest3.0LV6N/ANew
1992NissanMaximaAutomatic3.0LV6N/ANew

* 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:

17479191354401913544323300-0B00123300-0B01023300-0B71123300-7B01023300-97E0023300-97E012330M-7B01088864493F3XA-11000-AAF3XA-11000-ABF3XY-11002-AF4XA-11000-BAF4XA-11000-BBF4XY-11002-AF5XY-11002-AM1T64285M1T68081S114-755S114-756S114-757XF52-11000-AAXF5Z-11002-AA

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