MPA Electrical 17819 Starter Motor

Starter for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta

MPA Electrical remanufactured starter Part Number 17819 is built for Volkswagen Golf and Volkswagen Jetta applications that need a direct-fit 12-volt starting solution. This unit uses a permanent magnet gear reduction design with a 1.7 kW rating, Bosch manufacturer sourcing, counterclockwise rotation, and a 9-tooth drive for the specified fitments.

MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured line focuses on restored electrical components for starting and charging systems. For shoppers searching for a remanufactured starter for 1996-2002 Volkswagen Jetta or a starter for 2000-2002 Volkswagen Golf, Part Number 17819 matches the listed vehicle coverage and OE-style specifications.

• Permanent magnet gear reduction starter design
• 1.7 kW output for starting-system service
• 12-volt electrical system application
• Counterclockwise rotation
• 9-tooth drive configuration
• Manufacturer: Bosch
• Remanufactured electrical component

Detailed Product Overview

This MPA Electrical starter is intended for Volkswagen Golf and Volkswagen Jetta models listed in the fitment data. The permanent magnet gear reduction layout helps deliver compact packaging and efficient cranking performance, while the Bosch-based specification set supports proper alignment with the original starting system requirements. Part Number 17819 is a practical choice when replacing a worn starter on a 1996 Volkswagen Golf, 2000-2002 Volkswagen Golf, or 1996-2002 Volkswagen Jetta.

This part cross-references Quality-Built 17819 for the same application.

Common Starting Issues It Can Address

• Engine no-crank condition
• Slow or weak cranking during startup
• Intermittent starter engagement
• Grinding or inconsistent starter drive operation
• Electrical starting failure tied to a worn starter assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s year, make, and model against the listed fitment before installation. Confirm 12-volt system requirements, counterclockwise rotation, and 9-tooth drive specifications match the original unit. Inspect battery condition, cable connections, and related starting-system components during replacement to help isolate the root cause of the no-start concern.

Quality Assurance

MPA Electrical remanufactured components are restored for use in automotive electrical systems and built to match the listed application details. This starter is identified by Part Number 17819 and is specified for the Volkswagen Golf and Volkswagen Jetta fitments shown above.

• Fits 1996 Volkswagen Golf, N/A
• Fits 2000-2002 Volkswagen Golf, N/A
• Fits 1996-2002 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A