MPA Electrical 17790N Starter Motor

Starter for Chrysler Neon and Dodge Neon

MPA Electrical 17790N is a 12-volt starter built for 2000-2002 Chrysler Neon, 2000-2002 Dodge Neon, and 2000-2001 Plymouth Neon applications. It uses a permanent magnet gear reduction design with clockwise rotation and an 8-tooth drive for OE-style starting performance.

Key Features

• Permanent magnet gear reduction starter design
• 1.0 kW rating for 12-volt systems
• Clockwise rotation
• 8-tooth drive configuration
• Built for Chrysler Neon, Dodge Neon, and Plymouth Neon fitment
• MPA Electrical part number 17790N

Product Details

This MPA Electrical starter is specified for vehicles that use a Bosch-manufactured 12-volt starting unit with a permanent magnet gear reduction layout. The 1.0 kW rating supports reliable cranking performance, while the clockwise rotation and 8-tooth drive help match the original starter configuration. For buyers searching for a starter for 2000-2002 Chrysler Neon or a starter for 2000-2002 Dodge Neon, 17790N provides a direct-fit replacement option. This part cross-references BBB Industries 17790 for the same application.

Common Starting Issues It Can Address

• Engine no-crank condition
• Slow or weak cranking during startup
• Intermittent starter engagement
• Starter motor failure from wear or electrical damage
• Clicking at key-on when the starter does not turn the engine

Installation Notes

Verify 12-volt system requirements, clockwise rotation, and 8-tooth drive count before installation. Confirm the vehicle application against the listed fitment for 2000-2002 Chrysler Neon, 2000-2002 Dodge Neon, and 2000-2001 Plymouth Neon. Inspect battery condition, cable connections, and charging system output during replacement to help prevent repeat starting problems.

Quality Assurance

MPA Electrical supplies this starter under the New brand line, with Bosch identified as the manufacturer for the listed design and electrical specifications. Part number 17790N is cataloged for the confirmed Neon applications above and is built to match the stated starter configuration.