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MPA Electrical 19042N Starter Motor
Overview of MPA Electrical Starter for Mazda MX-5 Miata
The MPA Electrical New Starter part number 19042N is designed specifically for Mazda MX-5 and MX-5 Miata models. This 12-volt starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, providing reliable engine starting performance tailored to these vehicles.
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for efficient starting
- 1.4 kW power rating for consistent performance
- Clockwise rotation compatible with Mazda MX-5 and MX-5 Miata
- 11 teeth pinion gear for precise engagement
- Manufactured by Mitsubishi, ensuring quality components
Detailed Product Description
The MPA Electrical New starter 19042N is engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction system, which enhances torque output while reducing the overall size and weight of the starter. Operating at 12 volts and delivering 1.4 kW of power, this starter is optimized for the Mazda MX-5 and MX-5 Miata, ensuring smooth and reliable engine cranking. The clockwise rotation and 11-tooth pinion gear are designed to match the original equipment specifications, providing proper meshing with the flywheel for efficient starting cycles. Manufactured by Mitsubishi, this starter maintains OEM standards for durability and performance.
About the New Product Line
The New product line from MPA Electrical focuses on delivering updated and reliable electrical components for automotive applications. This starter, part number 19042N, benefits from the latest design improvements in gear reduction technology, offering enhanced efficiency and compatibility with Mazda MX-5 and MX-5 Miata vehicles.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Mazda MX-5 and MX-5 Miata
- Resolves slow or inconsistent engine cranking problems
- Eliminates starter noise caused by damaged pinion teeth
- Addresses issues related to insufficient torque during cold starts
- Improves starting reliability in vehicles with electrical system wear
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 before mounting the starter
- Use proper torque specifications when securing the starter
- Disconnect the battery before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This MPA Electrical starter 19042N is manufactured by Mitsubishi, adhering to strict quality control standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, products in the New line typically meet or exceed OEM quality requirements, ensuring dependable performance for Mazda MX-5 and MX-5 Miata applications.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 19042N |
| Position | New |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Teeth | 11 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 1.4 kW |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New |
| 2014 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New |
| 2013 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New |
| 2012 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | From 04/01/2012; New |
| 2008 | Mazda | MX-5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New |
| 2008 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New |
| 2007 | Mazda | MX-5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New |
| 2007 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New |
| 2006 | Mazda | MX-5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New |
| 2006 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New |
* 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.