Part #: 17679

MPA Electrical 17679 Starter Motor

Remanufactured
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Fitment: Toyota, Paseo and Tercel
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Reliable Starter for Toyota Paseo and Tercel Vehicles

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter, part number 17679, is designed specifically for Toyota Paseo and Tercel models. Engineered with a planetary gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter delivers efficient performance and reliable engine cranking for your vehicle.

  • Planetary gear reduction design for improved torque
  • 0.8 kW power rating suitable for compact engines
  • Manufactured by Nippondenso, ensuring OEM quality
  • Clockwise rotation with 9 teeth for precise engagement
  • Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This starter motor features a planetary gear reduction system that enhances torque output while reducing the load on the engine during startup. With a power rating of 0.8 kW, it provides sufficient cranking power for Toyota Paseo and Tercel vehicles. The clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the engine flywheel, contributing to smooth and consistent starts. Manufactured by Nippondenso, this starter meets strict quality standards and is remanufactured to restore functionality and durability.

About the Remanufactured Product Line

The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers a cost-effective alternative to new starters by restoring used components to meet original equipment specifications. Each starter in this line undergoes thorough inspection, cleaning, and replacement of worn parts to ensure reliable operation. The Remanufactured starter 17679 maintains performance standards suitable for Toyota Paseo and Tercel models, providing a balance between value and quality.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Toyota Paseo and Tercel
  • Addresses slow or no-crank engine conditions
  • Resolves starter engagement issues due to worn pinion teeth
  • Eliminates intermittent starting problems caused by electrical faults
  • Improves starting reliability in 12-volt systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17679, ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged and disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear match the original starter specifications for your Toyota Paseo or Tercel. Tighten mounting bolts to manufacturer torque settings and check all electrical connections for corrosion or damage. Proper installation will help maintain starter longevity and vehicle starting performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Each MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17679 is tested to meet performance criteria consistent with OEM standards. The remanufacturing process includes comprehensive inspection and replacement of critical components to ensure durability. Warranty coverage details are provided with the product to protect against defects in materials and workmanship, offering confidence in the starter’s reliability for Toyota Paseo and Tercel applications.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number17679
PositionRemanufactured
DesignPlanetary Gear Reduction
ManufacturerNippondenso
RotationClockwise
Teeth9
Volts12 Volts
kW Rating0.8 kW

This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1999ToyotaPaseoManual1.5LL4N/ARemanufactured
1999ToyotaTercelManual1.5LL4N/ARemanufactured
1999ToyotaTercelAutomatic1.5LL4N/ARemanufactured
1998ToyotaPaseoManual1.5LL4N/ARemanufactured
1998ToyotaTercelManual1.5LL4N/ARemanufactured
1998ToyotaTercelAutomatic1.5LL4N/ARemanufactured
1997ToyotaPaseoManual1.5LL4N/ARemanufactured
1997ToyotaTercelManual1.5LL4N/ARemanufactured
1996ToyotaPaseoManual1.5LL4N/ACold Climate Package included.; Remanufactured
1996ToyotaTercelManual1.5LL4N/ACold Climate Package included.; Remanufactured
1995ToyotaPaseoManual1.5LL4N/AOptional with Cold Climate Package.; Remanufactured
1995ToyotaTercelManual1.5LL4N/ACold Climate Package included.; 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:

17679176811913401419135496228000-4020228000-4310228000-4320228000-6730228000-675028100-1106028100-1108028100-1110028100-1114028100-11160

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