Part #: 17723

MPA Electrical 17723 Starter Motor

Remanufactured
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Fitment: Subaru, Impreza and Forester
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Overview of MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17723

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17723 is designed specifically for Subaru Forester and Impreza models. Featuring a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter delivers reliable performance with a 1.4 kW rating and counterclockwise rotation.

  • Permanent magnet gear reduction design for efficient starting
  • 1.4 kW power rating suitable for Subaru Forester and Impreza
  • Counterclockwise rotation with 9 teeth for precise engagement
  • 12 volts operating voltage compatible with standard vehicle electrical systems
  • Manufactured by Mitsubishi, ensuring OEM-level quality

Detailed Product Description

This starter motor, part number 17723, is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical's Remanufactured product line. It incorporates a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which improves torque output while reducing overall size and weight. The 1.4 kW rating provides sufficient power to start Subaru Forester and Impreza engines reliably. The counterclockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the engine flywheel, maintaining smooth engagement and operation. Operating at 12 volts, this starter is compatible with the electrical systems of the specified Subaru models. The Mitsubishi manufacturing origin reflects adherence to original equipment standards.

Remanufactured Product Line Information

The Remanufactured line by MPA Electrical offers rebuilt components that meet strict quality and performance criteria. Each starter is disassembled, cleaned, inspected, and reassembled with new or refurbished parts to restore functionality. This process provides a cost-effective alternative to new starters while maintaining reliability and compatibility with Subaru Forester and Impreza vehicles.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for faulty or worn-out starters in Subaru Forester and Impreza
  • Resolves slow or no-crank engine starting problems
  • Addresses starter motor noise due to gear wear or misalignment
  • Fixes intermittent starting failures caused by electrical faults
  • Restores proper engagement with the flywheel to prevent starter slipping

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. Verify the starter rotation direction and tooth count match the original unit. Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent electrical shorts during replacement. Tighten mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications and check all electrical connections for corrosion or damage. Testing the starter after installation is recommended to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical's Remanufactured Starter 17723 undergoes rigorous testing to meet performance standards. The remanufacturing process includes inspection of all critical components to ensure durability and function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as they may vary by region or supplier.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number17723
PositionRemanufactured
DesignPermanent Magnet Gear Reduction
ManufacturerMitsubishi
RotationCounterclockwise
Teeth9
Volts12 Volts
kW Rating1.4 kW

This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2003SubaruImprezaAutomatic2.5LH4N/ARemanufactured
2003SubaruImprezaWRXAutomatic2.0LH4N/ARemanufactured
2002SubaruForesterAutomatic2.5LH4N/ARemanufactured
2002SubaruImprezaAutomatic2.5LH4N/ARemanufactured
2002SubaruImprezaWRXAutomatic2.0LH4N/ARemanufactured
2001SubaruForesterAutomatic2.5LH4N/ARemanufactured
2001SubaruImprezaAutomatic2.5LH4N/ARemanufactured
2001SubaruImprezaAutomatic2.2LH4N/ARemanufactured
2000SubaruForesterAutomatic2.5LH4N/ARemanufactured
2000SubaruImprezaAutomatic2.5LH4N/ARemanufactured
2000SubaruImprezaAutomatic2.2LH4N/ARemanufactured
1999SubaruForesterAutomatic2.5LH4N/ARemanufactured
1999SubaruImprezaAutomatic2.5LH4N/ARemanufactured
1999SubaruImprezaAutomatic2.2LH4N/ARemanufactured
1998SubaruForesterAutomatic2.5LH4N/ARemanufactured
1998SubaruImprezaAutomatic2.5LH4N/ARemanufactured
1998SubaruImprezaAutomatic2.2LH4N/ARemanufactured
1997SubaruImprezaBrightonAutomatic2.2LH4N/ARemanufactured

* 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:

177231913551923300-AA390M1T84481M1T86481

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