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MPA Electrical 17786N Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Dodge and Jeep Vehicles
The MPA Electrical New Starter 17786N is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Dodge and Jeep models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter ensures efficient operation and consistent performance for your vehicle's starting system.
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved efficiency
- 1.4 kW power rating suitable for demanding starts
- Clockwise rotation with 10 teeth for precise engagement
- Manufactured by Mitsubishi for trusted quality
- Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
This starter, part number 17786N, features a permanent magnet gear reduction design that enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. With a 1.4 kW rating, it delivers sufficient power to start engines reliably in Dodge Dakota, Jeep Cherokee, Jeep TJ, and Jeep Wrangler models. The clockwise rotation and 10 teeth ensure proper meshing with the flywheel, contributing to smooth engine starts. Manufactured by Mitsubishi, this starter meets rigorous standards for durability and performance.
MPA Electrical New Product Line Overview
The New product line from MPA Electrical focuses on delivering updated and reliable electrical components for automotive applications. This starter is part of that line, offering modern design improvements such as the permanent magnet gear reduction system to enhance starting efficiency and longevity. The New line aims to provide quality replacement parts that align with OEM specifications for vehicles like Dodge and Jeep.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Dodge Dakota and Jeep Cherokee
- Resolves issues with slow or no engine cranking
- Addresses starter noise caused by improper gear engagement
- Improves starting reliability in Jeep TJ and Wrangler models
- Suitable for 12-volt electrical systems requiring clockwise rotation starters
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. Verify the starter's clockwise rotation and 10-tooth pinion match your vehicle's flywheel specifications. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the starter to avoid damage. It is recommended to inspect related components such as the battery cables and ignition switch during installation for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This MPA Electrical starter, part number 17786N, is manufactured by Mitsubishi and adheres to strict quality control standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, MPA Electrical products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 17786N |
| Position | New |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Teeth | 10 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 1.4 kW |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Jeep | Wrangler | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | New | |
| 2001 | Jeep | Wrangler | Automatic | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | New |
| 2000 | Jeep | Cherokee | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | New | |
| 2000 | Jeep | TJ | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | New | |
| 2000 | Jeep | Wrangler | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | New | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Dakota | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | New | |
| 1999 | Jeep | Cherokee | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | New | |
| 1999 | Jeep | TJ | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | New | |
| 1999 | Jeep | Wrangler | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | New |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.