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MPA Electrical 6493SN Starter Motor

Brand	MPA Electrical 6493SN
Design	Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction
Manufacturer	Delco
Rotation	Clockwise
Teeth	9
Volts	12 Volts
kW Rating	1.1 kW
Product line	New
Fits	Chevrolet, Pontiac, Saturn, Oldsmobile, and Saab · 60 vehicles

Gear reduction design. Delivers efficient starting power in a compact starter.

1.1 kW rating. Provides dependable cranking performance for 12-volt systems.

Clockwise rotation. Built to match the starter's required operating direction.

Cross-references BBB Industries 6493, Gates 6943 and 9000856 for the same application. See all 18.

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Starter for GM 2.2L and 2.4L Applications

MPA Electrical 6493SN is a 12-volt starter built with a permanent magnet gear reduction design and a 1.1 kW rating. It uses a clockwise rotation and a 9-tooth drive, making it a direct-fit replacement for a range of Chevrolet, Pontiac, Saturn, Saab, and Oldsmobile vehicles.

This MPA Electrical starter, part number 6493SN, is built for Delco-style applications and is cross-referenced to BBB Industries 6493 and Gates 6943 for the same application.

Key Features

Permanent magnet gear reduction starter design
1.1 kW output for 12-volt starting systems
Clockwise rotation
9-tooth drive configuration
Delco manufacturer specification
Fits a wide range of GM compact and midsize vehicles

Detailed Description

MPA Electrical 6493SN is an OE-style starter for GM platforms that use a Delco-type starting system. It is specified for 12 volts, clockwise rotation, and a 9-tooth drive, with a permanent magnet gear reduction layout that supports efficient cranking performance. This part number 6493SN is used across multiple Chevrolet, Pontiac, Saturn, Saab, and Oldsmobile applications, including Chevrolet Cobalt, Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, Saturn Ion, and Saturn Vue.

Compatible vehicle coverage includes Fits 2005-2006 Chevrolet Cobalt, N/A; Fits 2006 Chevrolet HHR, N/A; Fits 2004-2006 Chevrolet Malibu, N/A; Fits 2006 Pontiac G6, N/A; Fits 2005-2006 Pontiac Pursuit, N/A; Fits 2006 Pontiac Solstice, N/A; Fits 2003-2006 Saturn Ion, N/A; Fits 2002-2006 Saturn Vue, N/A; Fits 2002-2005 Chevrolet Cavalier, N/A; Fits 2004-2005 Chevrolet Classic, N/A; Fits 2002-2005 Pontiac Grand Am, N/A; Fits 2002-2005 Pontiac Sunfire, N/A; Fits 2002-2004 Oldsmobile Alero, N/A; Fits 2004 Saturn L300, N/A; Fits 2003 Saab 9-3, N/A; Fits 2001-2003 Saturn L200, N/A; Fits 2001-2003 Saturn LW200, N/A; Fits 2001-2002 Saturn L100, N/A; Fits 2000 Saturn LS, N/A; Fits 2000 Saturn LS1, N/A; Fits 2000 Saturn LW1, N/A.

What It Is Used For

Replacing a starter that clicks without cranking the engine
Addressing slow or intermittent engine starts
Correcting no-crank conditions on GM Delco applications
Restoring reliable starter engagement on high-mileage vehicles
Replacing a worn drive or failing starter motor assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s starter specifications before installation, including 12-volt system voltage, clockwise rotation, and 9-tooth drive count. Confirm the application against the original starter and match the Delco-style configuration used on the vehicle. For fitment searches, this part is commonly selected for Chevrolet Cobalt, Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, Saturn Ion, and Saturn Vue applications.

Quality Assurance

MPA Electrical supplies this starter as a new replacement component built to match the listed electrical and mechanical specifications for the application.

This part fits 60 vehicles

Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

Year	Make	Model	Submodel	Liters	Cylinders	Position	Notes
2006	Chevrolet	Cobalt	—	2.4L	L4	N/A	New
2006	Chevrolet	Cobalt	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2006	Chevrolet	Cobalt	—	2.0L	L4	N/A	New
2006	Chevrolet	HHR	—	2.4L	L4	N/A	New
2006	Chevrolet	HHR	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2006	Chevrolet	Malibu	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2006	Pontiac	G6	—	2.4L	L4	N/A	New
2006	Pontiac	Pursuit	—	2.4L	L4	N/A	New
2006	Pontiac	Pursuit	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2006	Pontiac	Solstice	—	2.4L	L4	N/A	New
2006	Saturn	Ion	—	2.4L	L4	N/A	New
2006	Saturn	Ion	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2006	Saturn	Ion	—	2.0L	L4	N/A	New
2006	Saturn	Vue	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2005	Chevrolet	Cavalier	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2005	Chevrolet	Classic	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2005	Chevrolet	Cobalt	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2005	Chevrolet	Cobalt	—	2.0L	L4	N/A	New
2005	Chevrolet	Malibu	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2005	Pontiac	Grand Am	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2005	Pontiac	Pursuit	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2005	Pontiac	Sunfire	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2005	Saturn	Ion	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2005	Saturn	Ion	—	2.0L	L4	N/A	New
2005	Saturn	Vue	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2004	Chevrolet	Cavalier	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2004	Chevrolet	Classic	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2004	Chevrolet	Malibu	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2004	Oldsmobile	Alero	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2004	Pontiac	Grand Am	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2004	Pontiac	Sunfire	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2004	Saturn	Ion	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2004	Saturn	Ion	—	2.0L	L4	N/A	New
2004	Saturn	L300	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2004	Saturn	Vue	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2003	Chevrolet	Cavalier	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2003	Oldsmobile	Alero	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2003	Pontiac	Grand Am	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2003	Pontiac	Sunfire	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2003	Saab	9-3	Vector	2.0L	L4	N/A	New
2003	Saab	9-3	Linear	2.0L	L4	N/A	New
2003	Saab	9-3	Arc	2.0L	L4	N/A	New
2003	Saturn	Ion	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2003	Saturn	L200	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2003	Saturn	LW200	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2003	Saturn	Vue	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2002	Chevrolet	Cavalier	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2002	Oldsmobile	Alero	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2002	Pontiac	Grand Am	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2002	Pontiac	Sunfire	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2002	Saturn	L100	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2002	Saturn	L200	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2002	Saturn	LW200	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2002	Saturn	Vue	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2001	Saturn	L100	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2001	Saturn	L200	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2001	Saturn	LW200	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2000	Saturn	LS	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2000	Saturn	LS1	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
2000	Saturn	LW1	—	2.2L	L4	N/A	New
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Directly replaces or cross-references 18 part numbers

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

BBB Industries — 6493Gates — 6943900085690009339000959900097690009771046555112564089125750831258114612586764125878651913624288864477890174438901752389017756