MPA Electrical 17508 Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Volvo Models

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17508 is designed to provide dependable starting power for a range of Volvo vehicles. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter delivers efficient performance and durability for models including the Volvo 850, C70, S40, S60, S70, S80, V40, V70, XC70, and XC90.

• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
• 1.4 kW power rating suitable for various Volvo engines
• Clockwise rotation with 9 teeth for precise engagement
• Manufactured by Bosch, ensuring quality components
• Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This starter motor, part number 17508, features a permanent magnet gear reduction design that enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. The 1.4 kW rating provides sufficient power to start engines reliably under various conditions. With a clockwise rotation and 9 teeth on the pinion gear, it ensures proper meshing with the flywheel for smooth engine engagement. Manufactured by Bosch, this starter meets stringent quality standards and is built to last within the specified Volvo models.

Remanufactured Product Line Information

The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers a cost-effective alternative to new starters by restoring used units to meet original equipment specifications. Each starter undergoes thorough inspection, cleaning, and replacement of worn components to ensure reliable operation. This process helps maintain performance and extends the service life of the starter while supporting sustainability through reuse of quality parts.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Volvo 850, C70, S40, S60, S70, S80, V40, V70, XC70, and XC90 models
• Addresses issues such as engine cranking failure or slow starting
• Resolves starter noise caused by worn pinion teeth or gear engagement problems
• Eliminates intermittent starting problems due to electrical faults
• Improves starting reliability in cold weather or high mileage vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation to avoid electrical issues. Verify the starter rotation direction and tooth count match the original part to guarantee compatibility. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when tightening mounting bolts. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for damage during installation to prevent premature wear or starter failure.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical Remanufactured starters are tested to meet performance standards equivalent to new units. The use of Bosch components supports consistent quality and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, remanufactured starters typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in product reliability.