Part #: 3262S

MPA Electrical 3262S Starter Motor

Remanufactured
34 vehicles fit this part
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Fitment: Ford, Mazda, and Mercury, Escape, Tribute, Escort, Cougar, Contour, and Mystique
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Reliable Starter for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury Vehicles

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 3262S is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter delivers efficient performance and durability for your vehicle's starting system.

  • Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
  • 1.5 kW power rating suitable for various engine sizes
  • Clockwise rotation with 10 teeth for precise engagement
  • Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
  • Fits Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models including Contour, Cougar, Escape, Escort, Mystique, and Tribute

Product Line: Remanufactured Starters by MPA Electrical

The Remanufactured product line from MPA Electrical offers quality starters rebuilt to meet original equipment specifications. Each starter undergoes thorough inspection and testing to ensure reliable operation. This approach provides a cost-effective alternative to new starters while maintaining performance standards for your Ford, Mazda, or Mercury vehicle.

Technical Details and Compatibility

This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. With a 1.5 kW rating, it is engineered to handle the starting demands of compatible vehicles. The clockwise rotation and 10-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the engine flywheel. Operating at 12 volts, this starter is suitable for the electrical systems of the listed Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Ford Contour and Cougar models
  • Restores reliable engine starting in Mazda Escape and Tribute vehicles
  • Addresses intermittent starting issues in Mercury Mystique and Cougar
  • Solves slow or no-crank conditions in Ford Escort and Escape
  • Improves starting system performance in compatible vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the starter rotation and tooth count match the original part. Tighten mounting bolts to manufacturer torque specifications. After installation, test the starter operation to confirm proper engagement and starting performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical's Remanufactured Starter 3262S is tested to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, remanufactured parts typically come with limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number3262S
PositionRemanufactured
DesignPermanent Magnet Gear Reduction
ManufacturerFord
RotationClockwise
Teeth10
Volts12 Volts
kW Rating1.5 kW

This part fits 34 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2004FordEscape2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
2004MazdaTribute2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
2003FordEscape2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
2003FordEscortZX22.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
2003MazdaTribute2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
2002FordEscape2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
2002FordEscortZX22.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
2002MazdaTribute2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
2002MercuryCougarAutomatic2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
2001FordEscape2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
2001FordEscortZX22.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
2001MazdaTribute2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
2001MercuryCougarAutomatic2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
2000FordContourAutomatic2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
2000FordEscortZX22.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
2000FordEscortZX2 S/R2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
2000MercuryCougarAutomatic2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
2000MercuryMystiqueAutomatic2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
1999FordContourAutomatic2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
1999FordEscortZX2 S/R2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
1999FordEscortZX2 Hot Coupe2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
1999FordEscortZX2 Cool Coupe2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
1999MercuryCougarAutomatic2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
1999MercuryMystiqueAutomatic2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
1998FordContourAutomatic2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
1998FordEscortZX2 Hot Coupe2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
1998FordEscortZX2 Cool Coupe2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
1998MercuryMystiqueAutomatic2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
1997FordContourAutomatic2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
1997MercuryMystiqueAutomatic2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
1996FordContourAutomatic2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
1996MercuryMystiqueAutomatic2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
1995FordContourAutomatic2.0LL4N/ARemanufactured
1995MercuryMystiqueAutomatic2.0LL4N/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:

19136113326293BB-11000-JB93BB-11000-JCF3RZ-11002-BYF09-18-400

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