MPA Electrical 19497 Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Kia Rio and Rio5 Vehicles

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter, part number 19497, is designed specifically for Kia Rio and Rio5 models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter delivers efficient performance and reliable engine starts.

Key Features of MPA Electrical Starter 19497

• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
• 0.9 kW power rating suitable for Kia Rio and Rio5
• Clockwise rotation with 8 teeth for precise engagement
• 12 volts electrical system compatibility
• Manufactured by Delco, ensuring consistent quality

Detailed Description of the Remanufactured Starter

This starter, part number 19497, is part of the MPA Electrical Remanufactured product line, which focuses on restoring original components to meet strict performance standards. The permanent magnet gear reduction design enhances starting efficiency by providing higher torque at lower current draw. With a 0.9 kW rating and 12-volt operation, it is engineered to match the electrical and mechanical requirements of Kia Rio and Rio5 vehicles. The clockwise rotation and 8-tooth pinion ensure proper meshing with the engine flywheel, contributing to smooth and reliable engine starts. Manufactured by Delco, this starter maintains OEM-level specifications for durability and performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Kia Rio and Rio5
• Resolves slow or no-crank engine starting problems
• Fixes starter engagement issues due to damaged pinion teeth
• Addresses electrical failures related to starter motor winding
• Improves starting reliability in cold weather conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure battery voltage is 12 volts and fully charged before installation
• Verify clockwise rotation compatibility with your Kia Rio or Rio5 engine
• Inspect flywheel teeth for wear before installing the starter
• Use proper torque specifications when mounting the starter to avoid damage
• Disconnect the battery before removal and installation to prevent electrical shorts

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 19497 undergoes rigorous testing to meet performance and durability standards. As a remanufactured unit, it is rebuilt using quality components and inspected to ensure reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, reflecting the remanufactured nature of the product and providing assurance of its functional integrity.