Part #: 6480MS

MPA Electrical 6480MS Starter Motor

Remanufactured
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Fitment: Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Oldsmobile, Cavalier, Sunfire, Alero, Grand Am, and Malibu
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Reliable Starter for Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac Vehicles

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 6480MS is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter delivers efficient performance and durability for vehicles like the Chevrolet Malibu and Pontiac Grand Am.

Key Features of the MPA Electrical Starter 6480MS

  • Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque and efficiency
  • 1.7 kW power rating suitable for reliable engine starts
  • Clockwise rotation compatible with specific vehicle applications
  • 11 teeth on the pinion gear for precise engagement
  • 12-volt electrical system compatibility
  • Manufactured by Delco, ensuring quality remanufacturing standards

Detailed Description of the Remanufactured Starter 6480MS

This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. With a 1.7 kW rating, it provides sufficient power to start engines efficiently in Chevrolet Alero, Oldsmobile Alero, Pontiac Sunfire, and other compatible models. The clockwise rotation and 11-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the engine flywheel, contributing to smooth and reliable engine starts. As a remanufactured unit, this starter has been restored to meet original equipment specifications, offering a cost-effective alternative without compromising performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

  • Chevrolet Alero, Cavalier, Malibu
  • Oldsmobile Alero
  • Pontiac Grand Am, Sunfire
  • Addresses issues such as slow cranking, starter failure, and intermittent starting problems
  • Ideal replacement for worn or faulty starters in compatible models

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation to avoid electrical issues. Verify the starter rotation and pinion teeth count match the original part. Properly torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications and check electrical connections for corrosion or damage. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear during replacement to prevent premature starter damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 6480MS is rebuilt to meet or exceed OEM standards, using quality components and tested for performance and durability. This remanufactured product offers a reliable solution backed by industry-standard quality controls. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer or distributor and should be confirmed at the time of purchase.

About the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line

The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical focuses on restoring automotive electrical components to original equipment specifications. This approach provides a balance between cost and quality, making it a practical choice for replacement starters like the 6480MS. Each unit undergoes thorough inspection and testing to ensure compatibility and performance for vehicles such as the Chevrolet Malibu and Pontiac Grand Am.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number6480MS
PositionRemanufactured
DesignPermanent Magnet Gear Reduction
ManufacturerDelco
RotationClockwise
Teeth11
Volts12 Volts
kW Rating1.7 kW

This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2002ChevroletCavalier2.4LL4N/ARemanufactured
2002PontiacSunfire2.4LL4N/ARemanufactured
2001ChevroletCavalier2.4LL4N/ARemanufactured
2001OldsmobileAlero2.4LL4N/ARemanufactured
2001PontiacGrand Am2.4LL4N/ARemanufactured
2001PontiacSunfire2.4LL4N/ARemanufactured
2000ChevroletCavalier2.4LL4N/ARemanufactured
2000OldsmobileAlero2.4LL4N/ARemanufactured
2000PontiacGrand Am2.4LL4N/ARemanufactured
2000PontiacSunfire2.4LL4N/ARemanufactured
1999ChevroletCavalier2.4LL4N/ARemanufactured
1999ChevroletMalibu2.4LL4N/ARemanufactured
1999OldsmobileAlero2.4LL4N/ARemanufactured
1999PontiacGrand Am2.4LL4N/ARemanufactured
1999PontiacSunfire2.4LL4N/ARemanufactured
1998ChevroletMalibu2.4LL4N/ARemanufactured
1998PontiacSunfire2.4LL4N/ARemanufactured
1997ChevroletMalibu2.4LL4N/ARemanufactured
1997PontiacSunfire2.4LL4N/ARemanufactured
1996ChevroletCavalier2.4LL4N/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:

10465386104655211046555312563916125639701257103912571839191362296480888644739000804900086190008749000904

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