MPA Electrical 17875 Starter Motor

Remanufactured Starter for Ram Trucks

MPA Electrical Part Number 17875 is a remanufactured 12-volt starter built for 2003-2004 Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 applications. It uses an offset gear reduction design with a 1.4 kW rating and clockwise rotation for dependable engine cranking.

Key Features

• Remanufactured starter from MPA Electrical
• Offset gear reduction design for compact, efficient starting performance
• 1.4 kW output rating
• 12-volt electrical system
• Clockwise rotation
• 10-tooth drive configuration
• Manufactured by Nippondenso

Product Details

This MPA Electrical remanufactured starter is built for Ram truck starting-system service where the original unit has worn brushes, a weak solenoid, or reduced cranking speed. Part number 17875 matches the listed OE and aftermarket cross references for the same application, including 428000-0730 and 56028733AA. It is a direct-fit starter for 2003-2004 Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 models, making it a practical replacement for common no-start and slow-crank concerns on these Dodge Ram trucks.

MPA Electrical’s remanufactured line focuses on restoring core starter function to OE-style specifications for charging and starting system repairs. For buyers searching for a Dodge Ram 1500 starter, Ram 2500 starter, or Ram 3500 starter, this unit provides the listed electrical and drive specifications needed for proper fitment and operation.

Common Problems This Starter Can Address

• Engine cranks slowly or inconsistently
• Starter clicks but does not engage properly
• No-crank condition caused by starter wear
• Intermittent starting after repeated key cycles
• Drive engagement issues related to worn starter components

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s year, model, and starter specifications before installation. Confirm 12-volt system requirements, clockwise rotation, 10-tooth drive count, and offset gear reduction design against the removed unit. Inspect battery condition, cable connections, and charging-system output during replacement to avoid repeat starting issues. This starter fits 2003-2004 Dodge Ram 1500, 2003-2004 Dodge Ram 2500, and 2003-2004 Dodge Ram 3500 applications as listed.

Quality Assurance

MPA Electrical remanufactured starters are rebuilt for service replacement using the original manufacturer platform and application-specific specifications. This part cross-references Quality-Built 17875 for the same application.