Part #: 17740

MPA Electrical 17740 Starter Motor

Remanufactured
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Fitment: Nissan, Altima
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Reliable Starter for Nissan Altima Vehicles

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter, part number 17740, is designed specifically for Nissan Altima models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter delivers a 1.4 kW power rating and clockwise rotation to ensure consistent engine starting performance.

  • Permanent magnet gear reduction design for efficient operation
  • 1.4 kW power rating suitable for Nissan Altima engines
  • Clockwise rotation with 8 teeth for precise engagement
  • 12 volts electrical system compatibility
  • Manufactured by Mitsubishi, ensuring OEM-level quality

Technical Details and Product Line Information

This starter features 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 Nissan Altima engines reliably. With 8 teeth and clockwise rotation, it matches the original equipment specifications for proper fit and function. The 12-volt system compatibility aligns with standard automotive electrical systems. As part of the MPA Electrical Remanufactured product line, this starter has been carefully rebuilt to meet strict quality standards, offering a cost-effective alternative to new starters without compromising performance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Nissan Altima vehicles
  • Addresses issues with engine cranking failure or slow starts
  • Resolves starter noise caused by gear or electrical faults
  • Eliminates intermittent starting problems due to electrical wear
  • Restores reliable engine ignition in 12-volt Nissan Altima systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the starter’s rotation and teeth count match the original part. Tighten mounting bolts to manufacturer torque specifications. After installation, test the starter operation to confirm proper engagement and engine start.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17740 undergoes thorough inspection and testing to meet performance standards. Manufactured by Mitsubishi and remanufactured by MPA Electrical, this starter is built to provide dependable service. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer or remanufacturer and should be confirmed at the time of purchase.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number17740
PositionRemanufactured
DesignPermanent Magnet Gear Reduction
ManufacturerMitsubishi
RotationClockwise
Teeth8
Volts12 Volts
kW Rating1.4 kW

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2000NissanAltima2.4LL4N/ATo 5/2000, 8 tooth drive; Remanufactured
1999NissanAltima2.4LL4N/ARemanufactured
1998NissanAltima2.4LL4N/ARemanufactured
1997NissanAltima2.4LL4N/ARemanufactured
1996NissanAltima2.4LL4N/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:

177401913553623300-9E010M0T85081

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