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MPA Electrical 17841 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Pontiac and Toyota Vehicles
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17841 is designed to provide dependable engine starting performance for select Pontiac and Toyota models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter ensures efficient power delivery and smooth operation for your Corolla, Matrix, or Vibe.
Key Features of MPA Electrical Starter 17841
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque and efficiency
- 1.4 kW power rating suitable for reliable engine starts
- Clockwise rotation with 10 teeth for precise engagement
- Manufactured by Nippondenso, known for quality electrical components
- Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
Detailed Description of the Remanufactured Starter
This starter, part number 17841, is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured product line, which focuses on restoring used components to meet strict performance and durability standards. The permanent magnet gear reduction design reduces the starter’s size and weight while increasing torque output, making it an efficient choice for starting engines in Pontiac and Toyota vehicles. The clockwise rotation and 10-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the engine’s flywheel, contributing to reliable starts every time.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Pontiac models requiring a 12-volt starter with clockwise rotation
- Toyota Corolla starter replacement needs
- Toyota Matrix engine starting system repairs
- Toyota Vibe starter component upgrades
- Addressing starter motor failure symptoms in these vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with part number 17841 before installation
- Ensure battery voltage is 12 volts for optimal starter performance
- Check the rotation direction matches the original starter (clockwise)
- Inspect flywheel teeth for wear to prevent engagement issues
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the starter
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured starters undergo thorough testing to meet OEM standards. This starter is built with Nippondenso components, ensuring consistent quality and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, remanufactured parts typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 17841 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Teeth | 10 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 1.4 kW |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Pontiac | Vibe | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2008 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2008 | Toyota | Matrix | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2007 | Pontiac | Vibe | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2007 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2007 | Toyota | Matrix | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2006 | Pontiac | Vibe | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2006 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2006 | Toyota | Matrix | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Vibe | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2005 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2005 | Toyota | Matrix | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2004 | Pontiac | Vibe | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2004 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2004 | Toyota | Matrix | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2003 | Pontiac | Vibe | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2003 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2003 | Toyota | Matrix | 1.8L | L4 | 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.