MPA Electrical 3151 Starter Motor

Remanufactured Starter for Ford Pinto and Mercury Bobcat

MPA Electrical 3151 is a remanufactured 12-volt starter built for direct-drive applications with clockwise rotation and a 1.2 kW rating. It is engineered for 1975-1976 Ford Pinto and 1975-1976 Mercury Bobcat models, making it a focused replacement for common starting-system service needs.

Key Features

• Remanufactured starter from MPA Electrical
• Direct drive design for OE-style starting performance
• 1.2 kW output with 12-volt electrical system compatibility
• Clockwise rotation
• 9-tooth drive configuration
• Fits 1975-1976 Ford Pinto and 1975-1976 Mercury Bobcat

Detailed Description

MPA Electrical 3151 is a remanufactured starter for Ford applications that require a direct-drive unit with clockwise rotation, 9 teeth, and 12 volts. This starter is listed for 1975-1976 Ford Pinto and 1975-1976 Mercury Bobcat models, and the part number 3151 is also useful when cross-checking service records or replacement catalogs. This part cross-references Anchor 3151 for the same application.

The remanufactured product line from MPA Electrical focuses on service replacement components that match the original electrical and mechanical requirements of the vehicle. For buyers searching for a 1975 Ford Pinto starter, a 1976 Ford Pinto starter, or a Mercury Bobcat starter for the same years, this unit provides a direct-fit reference point based on the listed specifications.

What This Starter Helps Address

• Slow or no-crank starting conditions
• Starter motor failure from worn internal components
• Intermittent engagement during engine start
• Electrical starting issues on 12-volt Ford compact cars
• Replacement needs for original starter service on Pinto and Bobcat models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s year, make, and model against the listed fitment before installation. Confirm the starter’s clockwise rotation, 9-tooth drive, and 12-volt specification match the original unit. Inspect battery condition, cable connections, and the starter circuit during replacement to avoid repeat starting problems.

Quality Assurance

MPA Electrical remanufactured components are rebuilt for replacement use with attention to the original application requirements. This starter is identified by part number 3151 and supported by the listed interchange reference for application matching.