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MPA Electrical 17819 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17819 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta models. Featuring a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter delivers efficient and consistent performance to ensure reliable engine starts.
Key Features of MPA Electrical Starter 17819
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
- 1.7 kW power rating suitable for Volkswagen applications
- Counterclockwise rotation with 9 teeth for precise engagement
- Manufactured by Bosch, ensuring quality components
- Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
Detailed Description of the Remanufactured Starter
This starter, part number 17819, is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured product line. It incorporates a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. The 1.7 kW rating provides sufficient power for starting Volkswagen Golf and Jetta engines reliably. The counterclockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the flywheel, contributing to smooth engine engagement. Bosch components are used in the manufacturing process, reflecting adherence to established quality standards.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for faulty or worn-out starters in Volkswagen Golf and Jetta
- Resolves slow or no-crank engine starting problems
- Eliminates starter grinding noises caused by improper gear engagement
- Addresses intermittent starting failures due to electrical or mechanical wear
- Improves starting reliability in cold weather conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle’s battery is fully charged before installation. Verify the starter’s rotation direction and tooth count match the original part. Properly torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid misalignment. Inspect wiring and connections for corrosion or damage during replacement. It is recommended to test the starter after installation to confirm correct operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17819 undergoes thorough testing to meet performance standards. As a remanufactured product, it offers a cost-effective alternative while maintaining reliability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer, as terms may vary.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 17819 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| Manufacturer | Bosch |
| Rotation | Counterclockwise |
| Teeth | 9 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 1.7 kW |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | 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.