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MPA Electrical 4162S Starter
Reliable Direct Drive Starter for 12V Systems
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 4162S offers a dependable solution for vehicles requiring a 12-volt, clockwise rotation starter. Designed with a direct drive mechanism and a 1.3 kW power rating, this starter is engineered to meet the demands of various automotive applications, including select Chevrolet and GMC models.
- Direct drive design for efficient power transfer
- 1.3 kW power rating suitable for standard starting needs
- Clockwise rotation compatible with specific engine configurations
- 9 teeth pinion gear for precise engagement
- Operates on 12 volts for common automotive electrical systems
- Manufactured by Delco, ensuring OEM-level quality
About the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical focuses on restoring starter components to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn parts, and testing to ensure reliable performance. The 4162S starter benefits from this remanufacturing process, providing a cost-effective alternative to new starters while maintaining functional integrity.
Technical Details and Compatibility
The 4162S starter features a direct drive design, which simplifies the engagement between the starter and the engine flywheel. With a 1.3 kW rating, it delivers sufficient torque for starting engines that require a clockwise rotation starter. The 9-tooth pinion gear ensures proper meshing with the flywheel teeth, reducing wear and improving longevity. Operating at 12 volts, this starter is compatible with many vehicles, including Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra models that specify a clockwise rotation starter with similar specifications.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Chevrolet and GMC trucks
- Solves issues related to slow or no engine cranking
- Addresses starter engagement problems due to damaged pinion teeth
- Restores proper electrical starting function in 12-volt systems
- Resolves failures caused by worn brushes or solenoid malfunctions
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle’s battery is fully charged before installation to avoid electrical issues. Verify the starter rotation direction and pinion teeth count match the vehicle’s requirements. Properly torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to prevent misalignment. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for damage during replacement to ensure optimal engagement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet performance standards comparable to original equipment. The 4162S starter is built with Delco components, known for their durability and reliability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary by distributor.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 4162S |
| Design | Direct drive |
| kW Rating | 1.3 kw |
| Manufacturer | Delco |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Teeth | 9 |
| Volts | 12 volts |
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