Part #: 17779N

MPA Electrical 17779N Starter Motor

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Fitment: Nissan and INFINITI, Murano, I35, Maxima, and I30
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Reliable Starter for Infiniti and Nissan Vehicles

The MPA Electrical New Starter 17779N is designed to provide dependable engine starting performance for select Infiniti and Nissan models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter ensures efficient power delivery and smooth operation.

  • Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
  • 1.4 kW power rating suitable for various engine sizes
  • Counterclockwise rotation with 11 teeth for precise engagement
  • Manufactured by Hitachi/Mitsubishi for consistent quality
  • Compatible with Infiniti I30, I35 and Nissan Maxima, Murano models

Product Line Details: MPA Electrical New Series

The New product line from MPA Electrical focuses on delivering updated and reliable electrical components tailored for modern vehicle requirements. This starter, part number 17779N, benefits from the latest design improvements in gear reduction technology, ensuring compatibility and performance for Infiniti and Nissan vehicles within this series.

Technical Description and Features

This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. With a 1.4 kW rating, it provides sufficient power to start engines efficiently. The counterclockwise rotation and 11-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the flywheel, minimizing wear and noise. Operating at 12 volts, this starter is engineered by Hitachi/Mitsubishi, known for their durable and precise automotive electrical components.

Applications and Problem Solving

  • Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Infiniti I30 and I35 models
  • Restores reliable engine starting in Nissan Maxima vehicles
  • Addresses slow or inconsistent cranking issues in Nissan Murano
  • Solves starter engagement problems due to damaged pinion teeth
  • Improves starting performance in vehicles with electrical system wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure battery voltage is fully charged before installation to avoid starter damage. Verify the counterclockwise rotation matches the vehicle’s engine requirements. Confirm the 11-tooth pinion gear aligns correctly with the flywheel teeth. Use proper torque specifications when mounting to prevent misalignment or premature wear. It is recommended to inspect related electrical connections and wiring during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The MPA Electrical New Starter 17779N is manufactured under strict quality controls by Hitachi/Mitsubishi, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This part meets OEM specifications for Infiniti and Nissan vehicles. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer, as coverage may vary.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number17779N
PositionNew
DesignPermanent Magnet Gear Reduction
ManufacturerHitachi/Mitsubishi
RotationCounterclockwise
Teeth11
Volts12 Volts
kW Rating1.4 kW

This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypeTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2008NissanMurano3.5LV6N/ANew
2007NissanMuranoFWD3.5LV6N/ANew
2006NissanMuranoFWD3.5LV6N/ANew
2005NissanMuranoFWD3.5LV6N/ANew
2004INFINITII353.5LV6N/ANew
2004NissanMuranoFWD3.5LV6N/ANew
2003INFINITII353.5LV6N/ANew
2003NissanMaximaAutomatic3.5LV6N/ANew
2002INFINITII353.5LV6N/ANew
2002NissanMaximaAutomatic3.5LV6N/ANew
2001INFINITII303.0LV6N/ANew
2001NissanMaxima3.0LV6N/ANew
2000INFINITII303.0LV6N/ANew
2000NissanMaxima3.0LV6N/ANew
1999INFINITII303.0LV6N/ANew
1999NissanMaxima3.0LV6N/ANew
1998INFINITII303.0LV6N/ANew
1998NissanMaxima3.0LV6N/ANew
1997INFINITII303.0LV6N/ANew
1997NissanMaxima3.0LV6N/ANew
1996INFINITII303.0LV6N/ANew
1996NissanMaxima3.0LV6N/ANew
1995NissanMaxima3.0LV6N/ANew

* 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:

177791913557023300-2Y90023300-31U0023300-31U0123300-31U0223300-5Y7102330M-2Y900M0T87181S114-801AS114-801BS114-801CS114-801D

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