Part #: 17794

MPA Electrical 17794 Starter Motor

Remanufactured
12 vehicles fit this part
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Fitment: Toyota, Celica and MR2 Spyder
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Reliable Starter for Toyota Celica and MR2 Spyder

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17794 is designed specifically for Toyota Celica and MR2 Spyder models. Featuring an offset gear reduction design and a 1.4 kW rating, this 12-volt starter ensures efficient engine cranking and reliable performance.

Key Features of MPA Electrical Starter 17794

  • Offset gear reduction design for improved torque and compact size
  • 1.4 kW power rating suitable for Toyota Celica and MR2 Spyder
  • Manufactured by Nippondenso, known for quality electrical components
  • Clockwise rotation with 9 teeth for precise engagement
  • Operates on standard 12 volts electrical system

Detailed Description of the Remanufactured Starter

This starter, part number 17794, is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured product line, which focuses on restoring original components to meet strict quality standards. The offset gear reduction design reduces the starter’s size while increasing torque output, making it well-suited for the compact engine bays of the Toyota Celica and MR2 Spyder. The clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the engine’s flywheel, providing smooth and reliable starts. Operating at 12 volts and rated at 1.4 kW, this starter balances power and efficiency for daily driving needs.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for worn or failed starters in Toyota Celica and MR2 Spyder
  • Resolves slow or weak engine cranking problems
  • Fixes starter engagement issues due to damaged pinion gear
  • Addresses electrical faults related to starter motor failure
  • Improves starting reliability in cold or high-use conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17794, ensure the battery is fully charged and disconnected before removal of the old starter. Verify the clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear match the original part. Properly torque mounting bolts and check electrical connections for corrosion or damage. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear during installation to prevent premature starter damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured product line restores starters to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, remanufactured starters typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number17794
PositionRemanufactured
DesignOffset Gear Reduction
ManufacturerNippondenso
RotationClockwise
Teeth9
Volts12 Volts
kW Rating1.4 kW

This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2005ToyotaCelica1.8LL4N/ARemanufactured
2005ToyotaMR2 Spyder1.8LL4N/ARemanufactured
2004ToyotaCelica1.8LL4N/ARemanufactured
2004ToyotaMR2 Spyder1.8LL4N/ARemanufactured
2003ToyotaCelica1.8LL4N/ARemanufactured
2003ToyotaMR2 Spyder1.8LL4N/ARemanufactured
2002ToyotaCelica1.8LL4N/ARemanufactured
2002ToyotaMR2 Spyder1.8LL4N/ARemanufactured
2001ToyotaCelica1.8LL4N/ARemanufactured
2001ToyotaMR2 Spyder1.8LL4N/ARemanufactured
2000ToyotaCelica1.8LL4N/ARemanufactured
2000ToyotaMR2 Spyder1.8LL4N/ARemanufactured

* 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:

17793177941913558319135584228000-7740228000-7751228000-8680228000-868128100-2205028100-2206028100-2207028100-22080

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