Part #: 3262SN

MPA Electrical 3262SN Starter Motor

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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 New 3262SN starter is designed to provide dependable engine starting power for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models. Featuring a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter delivers efficient performance with a 1.5 kW rating and clockwise rotation.

Key Features of the MPA Electrical 3262SN Starter

  • Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque and efficiency
  • 1.5 kW power rating suitable for reliable engine starts
  • Clockwise rotation compatible with specific vehicle applications
  • 10 teeth pinion gear for precise engagement
  • Operates on standard 12-volt electrical systems
  • Manufacturer: Ford, ensuring OEM compatibility

Detailed Product Description

The MPA Electrical New 3262SN starter is engineered to meet the starting requirements of various Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles, including models such as the Ford Contour, Cougar, Escape, Escort, Mystique, and Tribute. Its permanent magnet gear reduction design enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight compared to traditional starters. The 1.5 kW rating ensures sufficient power to crank engines efficiently, while the clockwise rotation and 10-tooth pinion gear provide precise meshing with the flywheel for smooth engagement. Operating at 12 volts, this starter is compatible with standard automotive electrical systems and is manufactured to Ford specifications for reliable fit and function.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

  • Ford Contour starter replacement
  • Starter for Mazda Tribute models
  • Replacement starter for Mercury Cougar
  • Ford Escape and Escort engine starting component
  • Starter for Mercury Mystique vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure battery voltage is fully charged before installation
  • Verify clockwise rotation matches vehicle requirements
  • Inspect flywheel teeth for wear before mounting the starter
  • Use proper torque specifications when tightening mounting bolts
  • Disconnect the battery before removing the old starter to prevent electrical shorts

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The MPA Electrical New product line offers reliable replacement parts designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 3262SN starter is manufactured with quality materials and tested for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, products in the New line typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in the part's longevity and function.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number3262SN
PositionNew
DesignPermanent Magnet Gear Reduction
ManufacturerFord
RotationClockwise
Teeth10
Volts12 Volts
kW Rating1.5 kW

This part fits 34 vehicles. Search below:

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

326293BB-11000-JB93BB-11000-JCF3RZ-11002-BYF09-18-400

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