MPA Electrical 17749N Starter Motor

Brand MPA Electrical 17749N
Design Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction
Manufacturer Mitsubishi
Rotation Clockwise
Teeth 10
Volts 12 Volts
kW Rating 1.2 kW
Product line New
Fits Jeep · 15 vehicles

Gear reduction design. Delivers strong cranking power in a compact starter.

1.2 kW output. Provides dependable starting performance at 12 volts.

Mitsubishi-built starter. Engineered with permanent magnet construction.

Cross-references BBB Industries 17749, 19135545 and 56041012AB for the same application. See all 9.

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Starter for Jeep Grand Cherokee, TJ, Wrangler and Cherokee

MPA Electrical 17749N is a 12-volt starter built with a permanent magnet gear reduction design and a 1.2 kW rating. It uses a Mitsubishi-style configuration with clockwise rotation and a 10-tooth drive for direct replacement service on select Jeep applications.

Key Features

  • Permanent magnet gear reduction starter design
  • 1.2 kW output for 12-volt starting systems
  • Clockwise rotation
  • 10-tooth drive
  • Mitsubishi manufacturer configuration
  • MPA Electrical part number 17749N

Detailed Description

MPA Electrical 17749N is an electrical starting component for select Jeep Grand Cherokee, TJ, Wrangler, and Cherokee models. The permanent magnet gear reduction layout supports compact starter packaging while the 1.2 kW rating and 12-volt specification align with common OE-style starting system requirements. This starter is built to match the listed Mitsubishi configuration and clockwise rotation, making it a direct-fit option for vehicles that call for this exact setup. This part cross-references BBB Industries 17749 for the same application.

What It Helps Solve

  • Engine no-crank condition
  • Slow or weak starter engagement
  • Intermittent starting caused by starter wear
  • Grinding or improper drive engagement from a mismatched starter
  • Replacement needs on Jeep Grand Cherokee, TJ, Wrangler, and Cherokee starting systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the original starter’s rotation, tooth count, voltage, and mounting configuration before installation. Confirm fitment for 1999-2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 1999-2002 Jeep TJ, 1999-2002 Jeep Wrangler, and 1999-2001 Jeep Cherokee using the vehicle’s existing starter specifications. Compare the OE part number and connector layout to the removed unit to ensure the correct replacement.

Quality Assurance

MPA Electrical supplies replacement electrical components for starter and charging system service. Part number 17749N is built to the listed application and specification details for accurate replacement selection.

This part fits 15 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2002JeepGrand Cherokee4.0LL6N/ANew
2002JeepTJ4.0LL6N/ANew
2002JeepWrangler4.0LL6N/ANew
2001JeepCherokee4.0LL6N/ANew
2001JeepGrand Cherokee4.0LL6N/ANew
2001JeepTJ4.0LL6N/ANew
2001JeepWrangler4.0LL6N/ANew
2000JeepCherokee4.0LL6N/ANew
2000JeepGrand Cherokee4.0LL6N/ANew
2000JeepTJ4.0LL6N/ANew
2000JeepWrangler4.0LL6N/ANew
1999JeepCherokee4.0LL6N/ANew
1999JeepGrand Cherokee4.0LL6N/ANew
1999JeepTJ4.0LL6N/ANew
1999JeepWrangler4.0LL6N/ANew
Directly replaces or cross-references 9 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
BBB Industries — 177491913554556041012AB56041012AC56041012AD88864502M0T91081M1T84381M1T84382