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MPA Electrical 17516 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Acura Integra Vehicles
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter, part number 17516, is designed specifically for Acura Integra models. Featuring an offset gear reduction design and a 1.4 kW power rating, this 12-volt starter ensures efficient engine cranking and reliable performance.
- Offset gear reduction design for improved torque
- 1.4 kW power rating for consistent starting power
- Clockwise rotation with 9 teeth for precise engagement
- Manufactured by Nippondenso, known for quality components
- Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
Technical Details and Product Line Information
This starter uses an offset gear reduction mechanism, which helps reduce the load on the engine during startup by increasing torque output. The clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear are engineered to match the specifications of Acura Integra starter systems. The 1.4 kW rating indicates the power capacity of the starter motor, suitable for the vehicle's electrical requirements. Manufactured by Nippondenso, this component meets industry standards for durability and performance.
The Remanufactured product line by MPA Electrical offers a cost-effective alternative to new starters by restoring used units to meet strict quality and performance criteria. This process includes replacing worn parts and testing to ensure reliable operation, making it a practical choice for Acura Integra owners seeking dependable replacement parts.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Resolves engine crank failure or slow cranking issues
- Addresses starter motor noise or grinding during startup
- Fixes intermittent starting problems related to electrical faults
- Replaces worn or damaged pinion gear teeth
- Improves starting reliability in 12-volt Acura Integra systems
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17516, ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged and disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. Verify the clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear match the original starter 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
MPA Electrical's Remanufactured starters undergo comprehensive testing to meet performance standards equivalent to new units. This starter is built with Nippondenso components, ensuring compatibility and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, reflecting the Remanufactured product line's commitment to quality and reliability.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 17516 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Design | Offset Gear Reduction |
| Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Teeth | 9 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 1.4 kW |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Acura | Integra | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Acura | Integra | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | 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.