Part #: 17875

MPA Electrical 17875 Starter Motor

Remanufactured
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Fitment: Dodge, Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500
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Overview of MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17875

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17875 is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 models. This 12-volt starter features an offset gear reduction design and a 1.4 kW rating, providing reliable starting power for your vehicle.

  • Offset gear reduction design for efficient torque delivery
  • 1.4 kW power rating suitable for heavy-duty starting
  • Clockwise rotation with 10 teeth for precise engagement
  • Manufactured by Nippondenso, ensuring consistent quality
  • Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems

Detailed Product Description

This starter, part number 17875, incorporates an offset gear reduction mechanism that enhances torque output while reducing the load on the engine during startup. The 1.4 kW rating supports dependable cranking power, essential for Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks. Featuring a clockwise rotation and 10 teeth on the pinion gear, this starter ensures proper meshing with the flywheel for smooth engine engagement. Manufactured by Nippondenso, a recognized name in automotive electrical components, this remanufactured starter meets stringent quality standards.

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 original equipment specifications. Each starter undergoes thorough inspection, cleaning, and replacement of worn components to ensure reliable performance. This process helps maintain the durability and functionality expected in Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 vehicles while supporting sustainability through reuse.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks
  • Addresses issues such as engine cranking failure or slow starting
  • Resolves starter noise caused by gear misalignment or wear
  • Eliminates intermittent starting problems due to electrical faults
  • Improves starting reliability in cold weather conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17875, ensure the vehicle’s battery is fully charged and disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. Verify the clockwise rotation and 10-tooth pinion gear match the original starter specifications for your Dodge Ram model. Properly torque mounting bolts and check electrical connections for corrosion or damage to maintain optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17875 is tested to meet performance standards consistent with OEM requirements. The remanufacturing process includes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and functionality. Warranty details are provided with the product to cover defects in materials and workmanship, offering confidence in the starter’s reliability for Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 applications.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number17875
PositionRemanufactured
DesignOffset Gear Reduction
ManufacturerNippondenso
RotationClockwise
Teeth10
Volts12 Volts
kW Rating1.4 kW

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2004DodgeRam 1500Manual5.7LV8N/ARemanufactured
2004DodgeRam 2500Manual5.7LV8N/ARemanufactured
2004DodgeRam 3500Manual5.7LV8N/ARemanufactured
2003DodgeRam 1500Manual5.7LV8N/ARemanufactured
2003DodgeRam 2500Manual5.7LV8N/ARemanufactured
2003DodgeRam 3500Manual5.7LV8N/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:

1787519135639428000-073056028733AA56028733AB

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