MPA Electrical 17841 Starter Motor

Starter for Toyota Corolla, Matrix and Pontiac Vibe

MPA Electrical remanufactured starter 17841 is a 12-volt, permanent magnet gear reduction unit built for select Toyota Corolla, Toyota Matrix, and Pontiac Vibe applications. It uses a Nippondenso-style design with clockwise rotation and a 10-tooth drive for direct replacement service.

Key Features

• Remanufactured starter from MPA Electrical
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for efficient cranking
• 1.4 kW rating
• 12-volt electrical system
• Clockwise rotation
• 10-tooth drive
• Manufacturer type: Nippondenso

Product Details

This MPA Electrical remanufactured starter, part number 17841, is built for 2003-2008 Toyota Corolla, 2003-2008 Toyota Matrix, and 2003-2008 Pontiac Vibe applications. The permanent magnet gear reduction construction supports strong starter engagement in a compact package, while the 1.4 kW rating and 12-volt specification match the electrical requirements of the listed vehicles. This part number 17841 also cross-references BBB Industries 17841 for the same application.

Common Starting Issues It May Address

• Engine no-crank condition
• Slow or weak starter engagement
• Intermittent starting after key turn
• Grinding or incomplete starter engagement
• Starter failure caused by worn internal components

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle’s original starter configuration before installation, including rotation, tooth count, voltage, and mounting style. Confirm direct fitment for 2003-2008 Toyota Corolla, 2003-2008 Toyota Matrix, or 2003-2008 Pontiac Vibe before replacing the existing unit. Compare the original part number and electrical connector layout to ensure proper match-up with part number 17841.

Quality Assurance

MPA Electrical remanufactured components are rebuilt for replacement use in starting and charging systems. This starter is remanufactured to meet the listed application requirements for the specified Toyota Corolla, Matrix, and Pontiac Vibe fitments.