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MPA Electrical 17790 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth Neon
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter, part number 17790, is designed specifically for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth Neon models. Featuring a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter delivers consistent performance and efficient engine starting.
Key Features of MPA Electrical Starter 17790
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
- 1.0 kW power rating suitable for Neon engines
- Manufactured by Bosch, ensuring quality components
- Clockwise rotation with 8 teeth for precise engagement
- Operates on 12 volts, compatible with standard vehicle electrical systems
Detailed Description of the Remanufactured Starter
This starter, part number 17790, is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical's Remanufactured product line, which focuses on restoring original components to meet strict performance standards. The permanent magnet gear reduction design enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight, making it an efficient choice for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth Neon vehicles. The Bosch-manufactured internal components provide reliable operation, and the clockwise rotation with 8 teeth ensures proper meshing with the engine flywheel.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth Neon models
- Addresses issues with slow or no engine cranking
- Resolves starter noise caused by damaged teeth or improper rotation
- Improves starting reliability in cold weather conditions
- Eliminates electrical faults related to starter motor failure
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure battery voltage is 12 volts before installation
- Verify clockwise rotation compatibility with your Neon model
- Inspect flywheel teeth for damage prior to installation
- Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
- Test starter operation before final assembly
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17790 undergoes thorough testing to meet performance and durability standards. As a remanufactured product, it offers a cost-effective alternative to new starters while maintaining reliability. Warranty details are provided by MPA Electrical and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 17790 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| Manufacturer | Bosch |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Teeth | 8 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 1.0 kW |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Chrysler | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Neon | SE | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2002 | Dodge | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Neon | ES | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2002 | Dodge | Neon | Base | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2001 | Chrysler | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Neon | SE | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2001 | Dodge | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Neon | ES | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2001 | Dodge | Neon | Base | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2001 | Plymouth | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2000 | Chrysler | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2000 | Plymouth | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
* 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.