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MPA Electrical 17672 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Toyota 4Runner, Tacoma, Tundra, and T100
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17672 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Toyota models. Engineered with an offset gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter ensures efficient operation and compatibility with your vehicle's electrical system.
- Offset gear reduction design for improved torque and efficiency
- 1.8 kW power rating suitable for demanding starting conditions
- Clockwise rotation with 9 teeth for precise engagement
- Manufactured by Nippondenso, a trusted OEM supplier
- Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
Detailed Features and Specifications
This starter, part number 17672, features an offset gear reduction design that enhances torque output while reducing the load on the engine during startup. With a 1.8 kW rating, it delivers sufficient power to start Toyota 4Runner, Tacoma, Tundra, and T100 models reliably. The clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the flywheel, contributing to smooth engagement and reduced wear. Manufactured by Nippondenso, this starter meets strict quality standards and is built to match original equipment specifications.
Remanufactured Product Line Information
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers a cost-effective alternative to new starters by restoring used units to meet or exceed OEM performance. Each starter undergoes thorough inspection, cleaning, and replacement of worn components to ensure reliable operation. Choosing a Remanufactured starter like part number 17672 provides a balance of quality and value for Toyota owners seeking a replacement starter.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Toyota 4Runner, Tacoma, Tundra, and T100
- Addresses issues such as slow or no engine cranking
- Solves starter engagement problems caused by damaged pinion gears
- Eliminates electrical failures related to starter motor malfunction
- Restores reliable starting performance in 12-volt systems
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. Verify the starter's clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear match your vehicle's specifications. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the starter to avoid damage. It is recommended to inspect related components such as the flywheel and electrical connections during installation to ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical Remanufactured starters undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details may vary, these starters typically include coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier information for exact warranty terms related to part number 17672.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 17672 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Design | Offset Gear Reduction |
| Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Teeth | 9 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 1.8 kW |
This part fits 26 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Toyota | Tacoma | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Cold Climate Package included.; Remanufactured | |
| 2004 | Toyota | Tundra | Automatic | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Japan Built Vehicle; Remanufactured |
| 2003 | Toyota | Tacoma | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Cold Climate Package included.; Remanufactured | |
| 2003 | Toyota | Tundra | Automatic | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Japan Built Vehicle; Remanufactured |
| 2002 | Toyota | 4Runner | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2002 | Toyota | Tacoma | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Cold Climate Package included.; Remanufactured | |
| 2002 | Toyota | Tundra | Automatic | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Japan Built Vehicle; Remanufactured |
| 2001 | Toyota | 4Runner | Automatic | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2001 | Toyota | Tacoma | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Cold Climate Package included.; Remanufactured | |
| 2001 | Toyota | Tundra | Automatic | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Japan Built Vehicle; Remanufactured |
| 2000 | Toyota | 4Runner | Automatic | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2000 | Toyota | Tacoma | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | w/ Cold Climate Pkg..; Remanufactured | |
| 2000 | Toyota | Tundra | Automatic | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Japan Built Vehicle; Remanufactured |
| 1999 | Toyota | 4Runner | Automatic | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1999 | Toyota | Tacoma | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Cold Climate Package included.; Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Toyota | 4Runner | Automatic | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1998 | Toyota | T100 | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Optional, High Torque Starter, 1.8 kW; Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Toyota | Tacoma | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Cold Climate Package included.; Remanufactured | |
| 1997 | Toyota | 4Runner | Automatic | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Toyota | T100 | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Optional, High Torque Starter, 1.8 kW; Remanufactured | |
| 1997 | Toyota | Tacoma | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Cold Climate Package included.; Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Toyota | 4Runner | Automatic | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Toyota | T100 | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Optional, High Torque Starter, 1.8 kW; Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Toyota | Tacoma | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Cold Climate Package included.; Remanufactured | |
| 1995 | Toyota | T100 | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Optional, High Torque Starter, 1.8 kW; Remanufactured | |
| 1995 | Toyota | Tacoma | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Cold Climate Package included.; Remanufactured |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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