MPA Electrical 17491 Starter Motor

Overview of MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17491

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17491 is designed specifically for Honda Civic and Civic del Sol models. This 12-volt starter features an offset gear reduction design, providing reliable engine starting performance for compatible vehicles.

• Offset gear reduction design for efficient power transfer
• 1.0 kW power rating suitable for Honda Civic and Civic del Sol
• Clockwise rotation with 9 teeth for precise engagement
• Manufactured by Mitsuba, ensuring consistent quality
• 12-volt electrical system compatibility

Detailed Product Description

This starter motor, part number 17491, is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical's Remanufactured product line. It incorporates an offset gear reduction design, which reduces the load on the starter motor while increasing torque output. The 1.0 kW rating matches the power requirements for Honda Civic and Civic del Sol vehicles, ensuring proper engine cranking. The clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear are engineered to mesh accurately with the engine flywheel, providing smooth and reliable starts. Manufactured by Mitsuba, this starter maintains OEM specifications for fit and function.

About the Remanufactured Product Line

MPA Electrical's Remanufactured line offers components that have been restored to meet original equipment standards. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn parts, and testing to ensure performance and durability. The Remanufactured starter 17491 provides a cost-effective alternative to new units while maintaining compatibility and reliability for Honda Civic and Civic del Sol models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Honda Civic and Civic del Sol
• Addresses issues with engine cranking failure or slow starts
• Resolves starter noise caused by damaged pinion gear teeth
• Fixes problems related to insufficient torque during engine start
• Corrects issues from electrical faults in the original starter unit

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle battery is fully charged before installation
• Verify clockwise rotation and 9-tooth gear compatibility with your engine
• Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent electrical shorts
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications when tightening mounting bolts
• Inspect wiring and connections for corrosion or damage during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17491 undergoes comprehensive testing to meet performance standards. The remanufacturing process restores the starter to OEM specifications, ensuring reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, reflecting the quality assurance practices of the Remanufactured product line.