Part #: 19971

MPA Electrical 19971 Starter Motor

Remanufactured
28 vehicles fit this part
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Fitment: Jeep and Ram, Wrangler, 2500, and 3500
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Reliable Starter for Jeep and Ram Vehicles

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 19971 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Jeep and Ram models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter delivers efficient performance tailored to your vehicle's needs.

  • Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
  • 1.4 kW power rating suitable for heavy-duty starting
  • Clockwise rotation with 10 teeth for precise engagement
  • Manufactured by Mitsubishi for consistent quality
  • Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems

Detailed Product Description

This starter, part number 19971, features a permanent magnet gear reduction design that enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. With a 1.4 kW rating, it provides sufficient power to start engines reliably in Jeep Wrangler and Ram 2500, 3500, and 4000 models. The clockwise rotation and 10-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the engine flywheel, contributing to smooth and efficient engine starts. Manufactured by Mitsubishi, this starter meets stringent quality standards and is built to last within the specified vehicle applications.

Remanufactured Product Line Information

The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers a cost-effective alternative to new starters by restoring used components to meet original equipment specifications. Each starter undergoes thorough inspection, cleaning, and replacement of worn parts to ensure reliable operation. Choosing a Remanufactured starter like the 19971 supports vehicle performance while maintaining value.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Resolves engine crank issues in Jeep Wrangler and Ram 2500, 3500, and 4000
  • Addresses slow or no-start conditions caused by starter failure
  • Eliminates grinding noises due to worn pinion teeth or improper engagement
  • Replaces starters with insufficient torque output for cold starts
  • Fixes intermittent starting problems related to electrical faults

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure battery voltage is at 12 volts before installation to verify proper starter operation. Confirm clockwise rotation compatibility with your vehicle’s engine. Inspect the flywheel teeth for wear or damage prior to mounting the starter. Tighten mounting bolts to manufacturer torque specifications to avoid misalignment. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before removal and installation to prevent electrical shorts.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 19971 is tested to meet performance standards consistent with OEM requirements. The use of Mitsubishi-manufactured components ensures durability and reliability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as terms may vary.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number19971
PositionRemanufactured
DesignPermanent Magnet Gear Reduction
ManufacturerMitsubishi
RotationClockwise
Teeth10
Volts12 Volts
kW Rating1.4 kW

This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2024JeepWrangler6.4LV8N/ARemanufactured
2024Ram25006.4LV8N/ARemanufactured
2024Ram35006.4LV8N/ARemanufactured
2023JeepWrangler6.4LV8N/ARemanufactured
2023Ram25006.4LV8N/ARemanufactured
2023Ram35006.4LV8N/ARemanufactured
2022JeepWrangler6.4LV8N/ARemanufactured
2022Ram25006.4LV8N/ARemanufactured
2022Ram35006.4LV8N/ARemanufactured
2021JeepWrangler6.4LV8N/ARemanufactured
2021Ram25006.4LV8N/ARemanufactured
2021Ram35006.4LV8N/ARemanufactured
2020Ram25006.4LV8N/ARemanufactured
2020Ram35006.4LV8N/ARemanufactured
2020Ram40006.4LV8N/ARemanufactured
2019Ram25006.4LV8N/ARemanufactured
2019Ram35006.4LV8N/ARemanufactured
2019Ram40006.4LV8N/ARemanufactured
2018Ram25006.4LV8N/ARemanufactured
2018Ram35006.4LV8N/ARemanufactured
2017Ram25006.4LV8N/ARemanufactured
2017Ram35006.4LV8N/ARemanufactured
2016Ram25006.4LV8N/ARemanufactured
2016Ram35006.4LV8N/ARemanufactured
2015Ram25006.4LV8N/ARemanufactured
2015Ram35006.4LV8N/ARemanufactured
2014Ram25006.4LV8N/ARemanufactured
2014Ram35006.4LV8N/ARemanufactured

* 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:

1997156029722AAM000T24771M0T24771

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.