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MPA Electrical 19550 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 19550 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Hyundai and Kia models. Engineered with a permanent magnet direct drive design, this 12-volt starter ensures efficient operation and consistent performance.
- Permanent magnet direct drive design for efficient starting
- 0.9 kW power rating suitable for compact engines
- Clockwise rotation with 10 teeth for precise engagement
- Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
- Manufactured by Valeo, a trusted name in automotive components
Detailed Product Description
This starter, part number 19550, features a permanent magnet direct drive design that reduces weight and improves efficiency compared to traditional starters. With a 0.9 kW rating, it delivers adequate torque to start engines in Hyundai Elantra, Elantra GT, Kia Forte5, Forte Koup, Soul, and Hyundai Veloster models. The clockwise rotation and 10-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the engine flywheel, providing smooth engagement and reliable starts. Operating on a 12-volt system, this starter is engineered to meet the electrical demands of these vehicles.
The Remanufactured product line from MPA Electrical offers a cost-effective alternative to new starters by restoring used units to meet strict quality standards. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn components, and testing to ensure performance and durability comparable to new parts.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Resolves engine cranking issues in Hyundai Elantra and Kia Forte models
- Addresses starter failure symptoms such as slow or no crank
- Fixes problems related to worn pinion teeth or faulty drive mechanisms
- Eliminates intermittent starting caused by electrical faults
- Restores reliable starting performance in vehicles with 12-volt systems
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure battery voltage is fully charged before installation
- Verify clockwise rotation compatibility with your vehicle’s engine
- Inspect flywheel teeth for damage prior to starter installation
- Use proper torque specifications when mounting the starter
- Disconnect the battery before removing the old starter to prevent electrical shorts
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured starters undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards. Each unit is inspected for electrical performance, mechanical integrity, and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, remanufactured starters typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in product reliability.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 19550 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Direct Drive |
| Manufacturer | Valeo |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Teeth | 10 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 0.9 kW |
This part fits 25 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Hyundai | Elantra GT | Automatic Dual Clutch | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2019 | Kia | Soul | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Elantra | Automatic Dual Clutch | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Elantra GT | Automatic Dual Clutch | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Elantra GT | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2018 | Kia | Soul | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Elantra | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | To 06/26/2017; Remanufactured |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Elantra | Automatic Dual Clutch | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Veloster | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Veloster | Automatic Dual Clutch | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2017 | Kia | Soul | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Veloster | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Veloster | Automatic Dual Clutch | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2016 | Kia | Forte Koup | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2016 | Kia | Forte5 | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Veloster | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Veloster | Automatic Dual Clutch | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2015 | Kia | Forte Koup | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2015 | Kia | Forte5 | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Veloster | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Veloster | Automatic Dual Clutch | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2014 | Kia | Forte Koup | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2014 | Kia | Forte5 | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2013 | Hyundai | Veloster | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2013 | Hyundai | Veloster | Automatic Dual Clutch | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
* 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.