MPA Electrical 19446 Starter Motor

Remanufactured Starter for Volkswagen and Audi

MPA Electrical 19446 is a remanufactured 12-volt starter built for specific Volkswagen and Audi applications. It uses a permanent magnet gear reduction design with a 1.1 kW rating, Bosch/Valeo manufacturer sourcing, counterclockwise rotation, and a 10-tooth drive for proper engagement in the listed vehicles.

This starter is a direct-fit replacement for many Volkswagen Tiguan, Jetta, CC, Beetle, GTI, Passat, Eos, Golf, and Audi A3 and TT applications that use the specified starter type. The MPA Electrical remanufactured line focuses on service-ready electrical components for charging and starting repairs.

Key Features

• MPA Electrical remanufactured starter, part number 19446
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for efficient cranking performance
• 1.1 kW output with 12-volt electrical system compatibility
• Counterclockwise rotation with 10-tooth drive
• Built for Bosch/Valeo starter applications
• Cross-reference: Valeo 438174

Detailed Product Overview

MPA Electrical 19446 is engineered for vehicles that require a remanufactured starter motor with the listed Bosch/Valeo configuration. It is used across a broad range of Volkswagen and Audi models, including 2004-2013 Audi A3, 2004-2009 Audi A3 Quattro, 2008-2010 Audi TT, 2009-2010 Audi TT Quattro, 2006-2014 Volkswagen Jetta, 2010-2014 Volkswagen GTI, 2012-2017 Volkswagen Tiguan, and 2012-2016 Volkswagen CC. This part number 19446 also covers additional fitments such as Volkswagen Beetle, Passat, Eos, Golf, Golf R, Bora, Vento, Tiguan Limited, and Jetta City where the starter type matches the listed application.

This part cross-references Valeo 438174 for the same application.

Common Problems This Starter Can Address

• Engine no-crank condition when the starter motor no longer engages
• Slow or weak cranking caused by worn starter internals
• Intermittent starting issues related to starter wear
• Grinding or improper engagement from a failing drive or gear reduction unit
• Electrical starting faults on listed Volkswagen and Audi models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s starter type, tooth count, rotation, and electrical specifications before installation. Confirm the application against the existing unit on Volkswagen Tiguan, Jetta, CC, Beetle, GTI, Passat, Eos, Golf, or Audi A3 and TT models, since some listings require a specific Bosch or Valeo starter configuration. Compare the original starter housing and connector layout to ensure correct replacement.

Quality Assurance

MPA Electrical remanufactured components are rebuilt for service use and application-specific fitment. This starter is remanufactured to support reliable replacement in the listed Volkswagen and Audi starting systems.