MPA Electrical 17868 Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Acura MDX Vehicles

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter, part number 17868, is designed specifically for Acura MDX models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter delivers a 1.6 kW power rating and counterclockwise rotation to ensure efficient engine starting performance.

• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
• 1.6 kW power rating suitable for Acura MDX
• Counterclockwise rotation with 19 teeth
• 12 volts operating voltage
• Manufactured by Mitsubishi for reliable quality

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. The 1.6 kW rating provides sufficient power to start the engine reliably under various conditions. With 19 teeth and a counterclockwise rotation, it matches the specifications required for the Acura MDX starter system. The 12-volt electrical system compatibility ensures seamless integration with the vehicle's charging and starting components. Manufactured by Mitsubishi, this starter meets OEM standards for performance and durability.

About the Remanufactured Product Line

The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers a cost-effective alternative to new starters by restoring used units to meet strict quality and performance standards. Each starter in this line undergoes thorough inspection, cleaning, and replacement of worn components to ensure reliable operation. The Remanufactured starter 17868 provides a balance of value and dependability for Acura MDX owners seeking a replacement starter.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Acura MDX vehicles
• Addresses issues with engine cranking failure
• Resolves slow or weak engine starts
• Fixes starter noise caused by gear wear
• Eliminates intermittent starting problems

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. Verify the starter's rotation and teeth count match the original part. Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent electrical shorts during replacement. Tighten mounting bolts to manufacturer torque specifications and check all electrical connections for corrosion or damage. Testing the starter after installation is recommended to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical's Remanufactured starter 17868 is tested to meet performance standards consistent with OEM requirements. While specific warranty details may vary, remanufactured starters typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.