MPA Electrical 6473MS Starter Motor

Remanufactured Starter for GM 2.2L Applications

MPA Electrical 6473MS is a remanufactured 12-volt starter built with a direct drive design, 1.3 kW rating, clockwise rotation, and a 9-tooth drive. It is a Delco-manufactured style starter for select Chevrolet, Buick, Pontiac, Oldsmobile, GMC, and Isuzu vehicles from 1996 through 2001.

This MPA Electrical remanufactured starter is a direct replacement option for drivers searching for a 1999-2001 Chevrolet Cavalier starter, a 1996-1998 Pontiac Grand Am starter, or a 1997-1998 GMC Sonoma starter. Part number 6473MS is also listed with common interchange references for OE-style service applications.

Key Features

• Remanufactured starter assembly
• Direct drive design
• 1.3 kW power rating
• 12-volt electrical system
• Clockwise rotation
• 9-tooth drive
• Delco manufacturer style
• Fits a broad range of GM compact and midsize vehicles

Detailed Description

MPA Electrical 6473MS is engineered for starter replacement on select GM platforms that use a direct drive, clockwise-rotation starter. The 1.3 kW rating and 12-volt configuration align with the electrical demands of the listed Chevrolet Cavalier, Pontiac Sunfire, Buick Skylark, Oldsmobile Achieva, and related applications. If you are replacing a worn starter on a 1996 Chevrolet Lumina, 1998 Pontiac Sunfire, or 1997 Chevrolet S10, this remanufactured unit provides the correct core specifications for those vehicles.

This part cross-references BBB Industries 6473 for the same application. Part number 6473MS is also associated with OE-style interchange references including 10455069 and 19136225.

What It Helps Solve

• Slow or weak cranking during engine start
• No-crank condition caused by starter wear
• Intermittent starter engagement
• Grinding or clicking during start-up
• Electrical starting issues on direct drive GM applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s starter type, rotation, tooth count, and voltage before installation. Confirm fitment against the exact year, make, and model listed for your application, especially on Chevrolet Cavalier, Pontiac Grand Am, and Buick Century vehicles. Inspect battery condition, cable connections, and charging-system output during replacement to help prevent repeat starting problems.

Quality Assurance

MPA Electrical remanufactured starters are rebuilt to service OE-style applications and are identified here by the 6473MS part number for accurate catalog matching. This product is listed as remanufactured and built to the Delco-style specification shown in the product data.

Fitment

• Fits 1999-2001 Chevrolet Cavalier, N/A
• Fits 1996-1997 Chevrolet Cavalier, N/A
• Fits 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier, N/A. Compatible with Direct Drive Starter types.
• Fits 1996-1998 Buick Skylark, N/A
• Fits 1997-1998 Chevrolet S10, N/A
• Fits 1997-1998 GMC Sonoma, N/A
• Fits 1997-1998 Isuzu Hombre, N/A
• Fits 1996-1998 Oldsmobile Achieva, N/A
• Fits 1996-1998 Pontiac Grand Am, N/A
• Fits 1998 Pontiac Sunfire, N/A. Compatible with Direct Drive Starter types.
• Fits 1996-1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, N/A
• Fits 1996-1997 Pontiac Grand Prix, N/A
• Fits 1996-1997 Pontiac Sunfire, N/A
• Fits 1996 Buick Century, N/A
• Fits 1996 Buick Regal, N/A
• Fits 1996 Chevrolet Corsica, N/A
• Fits 1996 Chevrolet Lumina, N/A
• Fits 1996 Chevrolet Lumina APV, N/A
• Fits 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, N/A
• Fits 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, N/A
• Fits 1996 Oldsmobile Silhouette, N/A
• Fits 1996 Pontiac Trans Sport, N/A