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MPA Electrical 3209N Starter Motor

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Fitment: American Motors and Jeep, Eagle, Grand Wagoneer, J10, J20, Wrangler, CJ7, Scrambler, Concord, Spirit, Cherokee, CJ5, Wagoneer, AMX, Pacer, Gremlin, Hornet, J-100, J-2500, J-2600, J-3500, J-3600, J-3700, J-2700, and J-3800
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Reliable Starter for Jeep Models

The MPA Electrical New 3209N starter is designed to provide dependable starting power for a range of Jeep vehicles. Engineered with a direct drive design and a 1.4 kW rating, this 12-volt starter ensures consistent performance for your Jeep Cherokee, Wrangler, Wagoneer, and other compatible models.

  • Direct drive design for efficient power transfer
  • 1.4 kW power rating suitable for various Jeep engines
  • Clockwise rotation with 9 teeth for precise engagement
  • 12-volt electrical system compatibility
  • Manufactured by Ford, ensuring OEM-quality standards

Product Line Details: MPA Electrical New Series

The New product line from MPA Electrical focuses on delivering updated and reliable electrical components tailored for classic and modern vehicles. The 3209N starter is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and performance that meets the demands of Jeep models requiring a direct drive starter with specific rotation and tooth count.

Technical Specifications and Compatibility

This starter features a direct drive mechanism, which provides a straightforward and robust method of engaging the engine flywheel. With a 1.4 kW power rating, it supplies adequate torque for starting engines in Jeep Cherokee, CJ5, CJ7, Grand Wagoneer, J10, J20, Scrambler, Wagoneer, and Wrangler models. The clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the engineโ€™s flywheel, while the 12-volt rating matches the electrical system of these vehicles. The part number 3209N identifies this specific starter within the MPA Electrical New line and is essential for ensuring correct fitment.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Jeep Cherokee and Wrangler models
  • Resolves issues with engine cranking failure or slow starts
  • Addresses starter engagement problems due to incorrect rotation or tooth count
  • Improves reliability in older Jeep Wagoneer and Scrambler vehicles
  • Suitable for restoring starting function in Jeep CJ5 and CJ7 series

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical 3209N starter, ensure the vehicleโ€™s battery is fully charged and disconnected before beginning. Verify the clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear match the original starter specifications for your Jeep model. Proper torque settings should be used on mounting bolts to avoid damage. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear before installation to ensure optimal engagement and longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical starters, including the 3209N, are manufactured to meet OEM standards, with quality controls in place to ensure reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, MPA Electrical products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number3209N
PositionNew
DesignDirect Drive
ManufacturerFord
RotationClockwise
Teeth9
Volts12 Volts
kW Rating1.4 kW

This part fits 110 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1987JeepGrand Wagoneer5.9LV8N/ANew
1987JeepJ105.9LV8N/ANew
1987JeepJ104.2LL6N/ANew
1987JeepJ205.9LV8N/ANew
1987JeepWrangler4.2LL6N/ANew
1986JeepCJ74.2LL6N/ANew
1986JeepGrand Wagoneer5.9LV8N/ANew
1986JeepGrand Wagoneer4.2LL6N/ANew
1986JeepJ105.9LV8N/ANew
1986JeepJ104.2LL6N/ANew
1986JeepJ205.9LV8N/ANew
1985JeepCJ74.2LL6N/ANew
1985JeepGrand Wagoneer5.9LV8N/ANew
1985JeepGrand Wagoneer4.2LL6N/ANew
1985JeepJ105.9LV8N/ANew
1985JeepJ104.2LL6N/ANew
1985JeepJ205.9LV8N/ANew
1985JeepScrambler4.2LL6N/ANew
1984JeepCJ74.2LL6N/ANew
1984JeepGrand Wagoneer5.9LV8N/ANew
1984JeepGrand Wagoneer4.2LL6N/ANew
1984JeepJ105.9LV8N/ANew
1984JeepJ104.2LL6N/ANew
1984JeepJ205.9LV8N/ANew
1984JeepScrambler4.2LL6N/ANew
1983JeepCherokee5.9LV8N/ANew
1983JeepCherokee4.2LL6N/ANew
1983JeepCJ54.2LL6N/ANew
1983JeepCJ74.2LL6N/ANew
1983JeepJ105.9LV8N/ANew
1983JeepJ104.2LL6N/ANew
1983JeepJ205.9LV8N/ANew
1983JeepScrambler4.2LL6N/ANew
1983JeepWagoneer5.9LV8N/ANew
1983JeepWagoneer4.2LL6N/ANew
1982JeepCherokee5.9LV8N/ANew
1982JeepCherokee4.2LL6N/ANew
1982JeepCJ54.2LL6N/ANew
1982JeepCJ74.2LL6N/ANew
1982JeepJ105.9LV8N/ANew
1982JeepJ104.2LL6N/ANew
1982JeepJ205.9LV8N/ANew
1982JeepScrambler4.2LL6N/ANew
1982JeepWagoneer5.9LV8N/ANew
1982JeepWagoneer4.2LL6N/ANew
1981JeepCherokee5.9LV8N/ANew
1981JeepCherokee4.2LL6N/ANew
1981JeepCJ55.0LV8N/ANew
1981JeepCJ54.2LL6N/ANew
1981JeepCJ75.0LV8N/ANew
1981JeepCJ74.2LL6N/ANew
1981JeepJ105.9LV8N/ANew
1981JeepJ104.2LL6N/ANew
1981JeepJ205.9LV8N/ANew
1981JeepScrambler4.2LL6N/ANew
1981JeepWagoneer5.9LV8N/ANew
1981JeepWagoneer4.2LL6N/ANew
1980JeepCherokee5.9LV8N/ANew
1980JeepCherokee4.2LL6N/ANew
1980JeepCJ55.0LV8N/ANew
1980JeepCJ54.2LL6N/ANew
1980JeepCJ75.0LV8N/ANew
1980JeepCJ74.2LL6N/ANew
1980JeepJ105.9LV8N/ANew
1980JeepJ104.2LL6N/ANew
1980JeepJ205.9LV8N/ANew
1980JeepWagoneer5.9LV8N/ANew
1980JeepWagoneer4.2LL6N/ANew
1979JeepCherokee5.9LV8N/ANew
1979JeepCherokee4.2LL6N/ANew
1979JeepCJ55.0LV8N/ANew
1979JeepCJ54.2LL6N/ANew
1979JeepCJ75.0LV8N/ANew
1979JeepCJ74.2LL6N/ANew
1979JeepJ105.9LV8N/ANew
1979JeepJ104.2LL6N/ANew
1979JeepJ205.9LV8N/ANew
1979JeepWagoneer5.9LV8N/ANew
1978JeepCherokee6.6LV8N/ANew
1978JeepCherokee5.9LV8N/ANew
1978JeepCherokee4.2LL6N/ANew
1978JeepCJ55.0LV8N/ANew
1978JeepCJ54.2LL6N/ANew
1978JeepCJ53.8LL6N/ANew
1978JeepCJ75.0LV8N/ANew
1978JeepCJ74.2LL6N/ANew
1978JeepCJ73.8LL6N/ANew
1978JeepJ106.6LV8N/ANew
1978JeepJ105.9LV8N/ANew
1978JeepJ104.2LL6N/ANew
1978JeepJ206.6LV8N/ANew
1978JeepJ205.9LV8N/ANew
1978JeepWagoneer6.6LV8N/ANew
1978JeepWagoneer5.9LV8N/ANew
1977JeepCherokee6.6LV8N/ANew
1977JeepCherokee5.9LV8N/ANew
1977JeepCherokee4.2LL6N/ANew
1977JeepCJ55.0LV8N/ANew
1977JeepCJ54.2LL6N/ANew
1977JeepCJ53.8LL6N/ANew
1977JeepCJ75.0LV8N/ANew
1977JeepCJ74.2LL6N/ANew
1977JeepCJ73.8LL6N/ANew
1977JeepJ106.6LV8N/ANew
1977JeepJ105.9LV8N/ANew
1977JeepJ104.2LL6N/ANew
1977JeepJ206.6LV8N/ANew
1977JeepJ205.9LV8N/ANew
1977JeepWagoneer6.6LV8N/ANew
1977JeepWagoneer5.9LV8N/ANew

* 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:

104650811046508210465433110955519133808191338103209321232313713231372323866557527918982775001D6FF-11001-AAD6FF-11001-BAD8FF-11001-AAD8FF-11001-BAE1FF-11001-BAJR775001

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