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MPA Electrical 18260 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Chrysler and Ram Vehicles
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter, part number 18260, is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Chrysler and Ram models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter ensures efficient operation and durability for your Pacifica and ProMaster series vehicles.
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
- 1.2 kW power rating suitable for demanding starts
- Clockwise rotation with 11 teeth for precise engagement
- Manufactured by Nippondenso, known for quality components
- Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
About the Remanufactured Product Line
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers a cost-effective alternative to new starters by restoring original components to meet strict performance standards. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn parts, and testing to ensure reliable operation. The 18260 starter benefits from this approach, delivering consistent starting power for Chrysler Pacifica and Ram ProMaster 1500, 2500, and 3500 models.
Technical Details and Compatibility
This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. With a 1.2 kW rating, it provides sufficient power for reliable engine starts. The clockwise rotation and 11-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the engine flywheel. Designed for 12-volt systems, this starter is compatible with Chrysler Pacifica and Ram ProMaster 1500, 2500, and 3500 vehicles requiring part number 18260.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Resolves engine cranking issues in Chrysler Pacifica and Ram ProMaster models
- Addresses starter failure due to worn or damaged pinion gears
- Eliminates slow or weak engine starts caused by electrical faults
- Replaces starters with improper rotation or insufficient torque
- Restores reliable starting performance in 12-volt systems
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. Verify the starter’s clockwise rotation and 11-tooth pinion match the original component. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing mounting bolts. It is recommended to inspect related electrical connections and wiring for corrosion or damage during replacement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured starters undergo comprehensive testing to meet performance and durability standards. Manufactured by Nippondenso, this starter is built to maintain consistent operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase to ensure protection against defects.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 18260 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Teeth | 11 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 1.2 kW |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ram | ProMaster 1500 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2025 | Ram | ProMaster 2500 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2025 | Ram | ProMaster 3500 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2024 | Ram | ProMaster 1500 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2024 | Ram | ProMaster 2500 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2024 | Ram | ProMaster 3500 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2023 | Ram | ProMaster 1500 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2023 | Ram | ProMaster 2500 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2023 | Ram | ProMaster 3500 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2022 | Ram | ProMaster 1500 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2022 | Ram | ProMaster 2500 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2022 | Ram | ProMaster 3500 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2019 | Chrysler | Pacifica | 3.6L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2018 | Chrysler | Pacifica | 3.6L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2017 | Chrysler | Pacifica | 3.6L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | Remanufactured |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.