MPA Electrical 3188 Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Ford Aerostar, Bronco II, and Ranger

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 3188 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Ford vehicles. Engineered with a direct drive design and a 1.2 kW rating, this starter ensures consistent performance for your Ford Aerostar, Bronco II, and Ranger models.

• Direct drive design for efficient power transfer
• 1.2 kW power rating suitable for Ford engines
• Clockwise rotation compatible with specific Ford starters
• 9 teeth pinion gear for proper engagement
• Operates on standard 12 volts electrical system

Detailed Product Description

This starter, part number 3188, is remanufactured by MPA Electrical to meet the specifications required by Ford vehicles such as the Aerostar, Bronco II, and Ranger. The direct drive design allows the starter to engage the engine flywheel directly, providing reliable cranking power. With a 1.2 kW rating, it delivers sufficient torque to start engines efficiently. The clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear ensure compatibility with the original equipment specifications. Operating at 12 volts, this starter integrates seamlessly with the vehicle's electrical system.

MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line

The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical focuses on restoring used starters to meet original equipment standards. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn components, and testing to ensure reliable operation. Choosing a remanufactured starter like the 3188 offers a balance of quality and value for Ford vehicle owners requiring replacement starter components.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Ford Aerostar, Bronco II, and Ranger
• Addresses issues with engine cranking failure or slow starts
• Resolves starter engagement problems due to damaged pinion teeth
• Fixes electrical faults related to starter motor performance
• Eliminates intermittent starting caused by starter rotation mismatch

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. Verify the starter rotation is clockwise to match the engine requirements. Confirm the 9-tooth pinion gear meshes correctly with the flywheel. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts. It is recommended to inspect related electrical connections and wiring during installation to prevent future issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical remanufactured starters undergo comprehensive testing to meet performance standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, remanufactured parts typically include limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms related to part number 3188.