MPA Electrical 17865 Starter Motor

Overview of MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17865

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17865 is designed specifically for Volkswagen vehicles including the Golf, Jetta, and Sharan models. This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design and operates at 12 volts, providing reliable engine starting performance for compatible Volkswagen cars.

• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for efficient power delivery
• 1.4 kW power rating suitable for Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, and Sharan
• Counterclockwise rotation with 10 teeth for precise engagement
• Manufactured by Hitachi, ensuring consistent quality
• 12-volt electrical system compatibility

Detailed Product Description

This starter, part number 17865, is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured product line. It incorporates a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which improves torque output while reducing the overall size and weight of the starter. The 1.4 kW rating provides sufficient power to start Volkswagen engines efficiently. The counterclockwise rotation and 10-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the engine’s flywheel, critical for smooth engine starts. Manufactured by Hitachi, this starter meets the specifications required for Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, and Sharan models running on a 12-volt electrical system.

Remanufactured Product Line Information

The Remanufactured line by MPA Electrical offers quality starters that have been restored to meet original equipment standards. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn components, and testing to ensure reliable performance. Choosing a remanufactured starter like part number 17865 provides a cost-effective alternative to new units while maintaining compatibility and durability for Volkswagen vehicles.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, and Sharan
• Solves issues with engine cranking failure or slow starts
• Addresses starter noise caused by damaged pinion teeth or gear engagement problems
• Resolves electrical problems related to insufficient starter power output
• Improves reliability in cold weather starting conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17865, ensure the vehicle’s battery is fully charged and disconnected before removal of the old starter. Verify the counterclockwise rotation and 10-tooth pinion gear match the original starter specifications. Proper torque settings should be used when securing the starter to avoid damage. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear or damage during installation to prevent premature starter failure.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured starters undergo comprehensive testing to meet performance and durability standards. This starter is manufactured by Hitachi and remanufactured to maintain OEM specifications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, ensuring protection against defects in materials and workmanship.