MPA Electrical 19457 Starter Motor

Starter for Hyundai and Kia Applications

MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter Part Number 19457 is a 12-volt, permanent magnet gear reduction starter built for select Hyundai and Kia vehicles. It uses a clockwise rotation and an 8-tooth drive to match the specified OE-style starting system requirements.

Key Features

• Remanufactured starter from MPA Electrical
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design
• 1.2 kW rating for starting performance
• 12-volt electrical system
• Clockwise rotation
• 8-tooth drive configuration
• Delco manufacturer reference

Detailed Description

This MPA Electrical starter, part number 19457, is built for direct replacement use in select Hyundai Genesis Coupe, Sonata, and Kia Forte, Forte Koup, Optima, Rondo, Magentis, and related applications. The permanent magnet gear reduction design helps deliver the torque needed for reliable engine cranking, while the 1.2 kW rating and 12-volt specification align with the original starting system requirements. This part cross-references BBB Industries 17989 for the same application.

Compatible vehicle coverage includes Fits 2010-2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe, N/A; Fits 2010 Kia Forte, N/A; Fits 2010 Kia Forte Koup, N/A; Fits 2009 Hyundai Sonata, N/A; Fits 2007-2009 Kia Optima, N/A; Fits 2007-2009 Kia Rondo, N/A; Fits 2006-2008 Hyundai Sonata, N/A; Fits 2007-2008 Kia Magentis, N/A; and Fits 2006 Kia Optima, N/A. The part number 19457 is also listed with interchange references 36100-25020, 8000169, and 88865016.

What It Helps Resolve

• Slow or weak engine cranking
• No-start conditions caused by starter failure
• Intermittent starter engagement
• Grinding or clicking during startup
• Electrical starting issues in Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and starter specifications before installation. Confirm clockwise rotation, 12-volt system requirements, 8-tooth drive count, and mounting fitment against the original unit. For Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima applications, check the production-date notes listed in the fitment data before ordering.

Quality Assurance

MPA Electrical remanufactured starters are rebuilt to meet application-specific starting requirements and are identified by OE-style interchange references for fit verification. Part number 19457 is cataloged for the listed Hyundai and Kia applications.