MPA Electrical 17696 Starter Motor

Starter for Infiniti Q45

MPA Electrical 17696 is a remanufactured 12-volt starter built for 1995-1996 Infiniti Q45 applications with a 10-tooth drive. It uses a permanent magnet gear reduction design and a clockwise rotation, matching the electrical and mechanical requirements of the listed vehicle fitment.

This remanufactured starter is part of MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured product line, focused on replacement components rebuilt for direct-fit service. For buyers searching for a 1995 Infiniti Q45 starter, 1996 Infiniti Q45 starter, or MPA Electrical 17696, this unit provides the key OE-style specifications needed for the application.

Key Features

• Remanufactured starter for electrical, charging, and starting service
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for compact, efficient cranking
• 1.7 kW rating for the specified Infiniti Q45 application
• 12-volt electrical system
• Clockwise rotation
• 10-tooth drive
• Manufactured by Mitsubishi
• Part number 17696

Detailed Description

MPA Electrical 17696 is a remanufactured starter engineered for 1995-1996 Infiniti Q45 models with a 10-tooth drive. The permanent magnet gear reduction construction helps deliver the torque needed for engine starting while keeping the unit compact, and the 1.7 kW rating aligns with the electrical demands of the application. If you need a replacement starter for Infiniti Q45 starting system repair, this part number 17696 matches the listed fitment and core specifications.

This starter cross-references Dynomax 17696 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Engine no-crank condition
• Slow or weak starter engagement
• Intermittent starting caused by starter wear
• Grinding or improper drive engagement when the original unit no longer matches the 10-tooth specification
• Starting system failure on 1995-1996 Infiniti Q45 models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s original starter specifications before installation, including 12-volt system requirements, clockwise rotation, and 10-tooth drive count. Confirm the fitment against the vehicle’s starting system layout and compare the removed unit to MPA Electrical 17696 before final installation. For 1995-1996 Infiniti Q45 service, matching the listed application details is essential for proper engagement and operation.

Quality Assurance

MPA Electrical’s remanufactured line is built around replacement components restored for service in the specified application. This starter is identified by part number 17696 and is listed for 1995-1996 Infiniti Q45 models with the noted drive configuration.