MPA Electrical 19540 Starter Motor

Remanufactured Starter for Kia Start/Stop Applications

MPA Electrical 19540 is a remanufactured 12-volt starter built for select Kia Rio and Kia Soul models with Start/Stop feature. It uses a permanent magnet gear reduction design, a 1.4 kW rating, clockwise rotation, and an 11-tooth drive for the specified applications.

For buyers searching for a remanufactured starter for 2014-2017 Kia Rio or a starter for 2012-2013 Kia Soul with Start/Stop, this unit is matched to the listed vehicle configurations. This part number, 19540, is also referenced for OE-style replacement needs in the same application range.

Key Features

• Remanufactured starter from MPA Electrical
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design
• 1.4 kW output rating
• 12-volt electrical system
• Clockwise rotation
• 11-tooth drive
• Built for Kia Start/Stop-equipped applications
• Cross-reference part number: 0-001-138-055

Detailed Product Overview

MPA Electrical part number 19540 is a remanufactured starter designed for specific Kia compact models that use Start/Stop technology. The permanent magnet gear reduction layout supports efficient cranking performance, while the 1.4 kW rating and 12-volt specification align with the listed vehicle electrical requirements. If you need a remanufactured starter for Kia Rio or Kia Soul applications, 19540 provides a direct-match option for the fitments shown below.

Compatible With 2014-2017 Kia Rio, N/A; 2013 Kia Soul, N/A; and 2012 Kia Soul, N/A from 06/01/2012, all with Start/Stop feature and remanufactured configuration. This part number 19540 also cross-references Bosch 0-001-138-056 for the same application.

Common Issues This Starter May Address

• Engine no-crank condition
• Slow or weak starter engagement
• Intermittent starting on Start/Stop-equipped Kia models
• Starter drive engagement concerns
• Electrical starting failure related to the starter assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s Start/Stop equipment, model year, and engine starting system before installation. Confirm the starter’s clockwise rotation, 11-tooth drive, 12-volt specification, and 1.4 kW rating against the original unit. For fitment accuracy, match the application exactly to 2014-2017 Kia Rio or 2012-2013 Kia Soul as listed.

Quality Assurance

MPA Electrical remanufactured components are rebuilt to meet the listed application requirements for electrical starting systems. Part number 19540 is specified for the exact Kia Rio and Kia Soul fitments shown, supporting a direct replacement approach for those vehicles.