MPA Electrical 17898 Starter Motor

Overview of MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17898

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17898 is designed for reliable starting performance in select Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep vehicles. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter delivers efficient power to get your engine running smoothly.

• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
• 1.2 kW power rating suitable for various engine sizes
• Clockwise rotation with 10 teeth for precise engagement
• Manufactured by Mitsubishi, ensuring consistent quality
• Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems

Detailed Product Description

This starter, part number 17898, features a permanent magnet gear reduction design that enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. With a 1.2 kW rating, it provides sufficient power for starting engines in Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, Dodge Durango, and Jeep Grand Cherokee models. The clockwise rotation and 10-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the flywheel, contributing to smooth engine starts. Manufactured by Mitsubishi, this starter meets OEM specifications for durability and performance.

The Remanufactured product line from MPA Electrical offers a cost-effective alternative to new starters by restoring used units to meet strict quality standards. Each remanufactured starter undergoes thorough inspection and testing to ensure reliable operation, making it a practical choice for maintaining your vehicle's starting system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for faulty or worn-out starters in Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, Durango, and Jeep Grand Cherokee
• Resolves slow or no-crank engine starting problems
• Addresses starter engagement issues due to worn pinion teeth
• Fixes electrical faults related to starter motor failure
• Improves starting reliability in 12-volt vehicle systems

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure battery voltage is 12 volts before installation
• Verify clockwise rotation compatibility with your vehicle’s engine
• Inspect flywheel teeth for wear to prevent starter damage
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications when tightening mounting bolts
• Disconnect battery before removing the old starter to avoid electrical shorts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured starters are tested to meet performance and durability standards comparable to new units. Part number 17898 is backed by a limited warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term reliability for Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep applications.