Part #: 17857

MPA Electrical 17857 Starter Motor

Remanufactured
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Fitment: Saab, 9-5 and 9-3
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Overview of MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17857

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17857 is designed specifically for Saab 9-3 and 9-5 models. This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, providing reliable starting power for your vehicle's engine.

  • Permanent magnet gear reduction design for efficient performance
  • 1.4 kW power rating suitable for Saab 9-3 and 9-5
  • Clockwise rotation with 10 teeth for precise engagement
  • Operates on 12 volts, compatible with standard vehicle electrical systems
  • Manufactured by Mitsubishi, ensuring consistent quality

Detailed Product Description

This starter, part number 17857, is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical's Remanufactured product line. It incorporates a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which helps reduce the size and weight of the starter while maintaining strong torque output. The 1.4 kW rating ensures sufficient power to start the engine reliably. With a clockwise rotation and 10 teeth on the pinion gear, this starter is engineered to match the specifications required by Saab 9-3 and 9-5 vehicles. Operating at 12 volts, it integrates seamlessly with the vehicle's electrical system.

The Remanufactured product line by MPA Electrical focuses on restoring used starters to meet original equipment manufacturer (OEM) standards. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn components, and testing to ensure dependable operation. Choosing a remanufactured starter like the 17857 offers a balance between cost efficiency and quality, making it a practical option for Saab owners.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for faulty or worn-out starters in Saab 9-3 and 9-5 models
  • Resolves issues with engine cranking failure or slow starts
  • Addresses starter noise caused by damaged pinion teeth or gear engagement problems
  • Fixes electrical problems related to starter motor malfunction
  • Improves reliability in cold weather starting conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure battery voltage is at 12 volts before installation
  • Verify clockwise rotation compatibility with your Saab model
  • Inspect mounting points and electrical connections for corrosion or damage
  • Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications when securing the starter
  • Test starter operation before final assembly to confirm proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical's Remanufactured starters undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM performance standards. Each unit is inspected and rebuilt using quality components, including the Mitsubishi-manufactured motor. While specific warranty details are not provided here, remanufactured parts typically come with limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the supplier for exact warranty terms related to part number 17857.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number17857
PositionRemanufactured
DesignPermanent Magnet Gear Reduction
ManufacturerMitsubishi
RotationClockwise
Teeth10
Volts12 Volts
kW Rating1.4 kW

This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2009Saab9-52.3LL4N/ARemanufactured
2008Saab9-52.3LL4N/ARemanufactured
2007Saab9-52.3LL4N/ARemanufactured
2006Saab9-52.3LL4N/ARemanufactured
2005Saab9-52.3LL4N/ARemanufactured
2004Saab9-52.3LL4N/ARemanufactured
2003Saab9-3SE2.0LL4N/ACompatible with Mitsubishi.; Remanufactured
2003Saab9-52.3LL4N/ARemanufactured
2002Saab9-32.3LL4N/ARemanufactured
2002Saab9-52.3LL4N/ARemanufactured

* 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:

178571913563251-94-758M0T86781

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.