MPA Electrical 17742 Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Honda Civic Vehicles

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter, part number 17742, is designed specifically for Honda Civic models requiring a dependable electrical component. Engineered with a permanent magnet offset gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter delivers consistent performance for your vehicle's starting system.

• Permanent magnet offset gear reduction design for efficient operation
• 1.2 kW power rating suitable for Honda Civic engines
• Clockwise rotation with 9 teeth for precise engagement
• Manufactured by Mitsuba, ensuring quality remanufacturing standards
• Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This starter unit features a 1.2 kW rating, providing adequate torque to start Honda Civic engines reliably. The permanent magnet offset gear reduction design improves efficiency by reducing the load on the engine during startup. With a clockwise rotation and 9 teeth on the pinion gear, it ensures proper meshing with the flywheel for smooth engagement. Manufactured by Mitsuba and remanufactured by MPA Electrical, this starter maintains OEM-level quality and performance standards.

About the Remanufactured Product Line

The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers components that have been restored to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn parts, and testing to ensure reliable operation. Choosing a remanufactured starter like part number 17742 provides a cost-effective alternative to new units while maintaining performance and durability for your Honda Civic.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Honda Civic vehicles
• Addresses issues with engine cranking or failure to start
• Solves problems related to starter gear wear or improper engagement
• Restores reliable electrical starting system performance
• Eliminates intermittent starting failures caused by starter motor defects

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 clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear 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

MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet quality standards. Manufactured by Mitsuba and remanufactured to OEM specifications, part number 17742 is built for durability and consistent performance. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer or distributor and should be reviewed prior to purchase.