MPA Electrical 17849 Starter Motor

Overview of MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17849

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17849 is designed for reliable starting performance in select Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter delivers efficient power to get your engine running smoothly.

• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
• 1.0 kW power rating suitable for compact engines
• Clockwise rotation with 9 teeth for precise engagement
• Manufactured by Mitsubishi, ensuring consistent quality
• Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems

Detailed Product Description

This starter, part number 17849, features a permanent magnet gear reduction design that enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. The 1.0 kW rating provides sufficient power for starting engines in Chrysler Neon, Dodge PT Cruiser, and Dodge Stratus models. With a clockwise rotation and 9 teeth on the pinion gear, it ensures proper meshing with the flywheel for reliable engine engagement. Manufactured by Mitsubishi, this starter meets OEM specifications for durability and performance.

Remanufactured Product Line Information

The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers a cost-effective alternative to new starters by restoring used units to meet strict quality standards. Each starter undergoes thorough inspection, cleaning, and replacement of worn components to ensure dependable operation. This process helps maintain vehicle performance while reducing environmental impact through reuse of core materials.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces faulty or worn starters in Chrysler Neon, Dodge PT Cruiser, and Dodge Stratus
• Addresses issues such as engine not cranking or slow cranking
• Resolves starter noise caused by worn pinion teeth or gear engagement problems
• Eliminates intermittent starting failures due to electrical faults
• Improves starting reliability in 12-volt systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure battery voltage is fully charged before installation to verify starter performance. Confirm clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear compatibility with your vehicle’s flywheel. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the starter to avoid damage. It is recommended to inspect related components such as the flywheel and electrical connections during replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured Starter 17849 is tested to meet performance standards consistent with OEM requirements. The starter is backed by a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Chrysler Neon, Dodge PT Cruiser, and Dodge Stratus applications.