Part #: 6493SN

MPA Electrical 6493SN Starter Motor

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Reliable Starter for Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saab Vehicles

The MPA Electrical New 6493SN starter is designed to provide dependable starting power for a range of vehicles including Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, and Saab 9-3 models. Featuring a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter delivers efficient performance with a 1.1 kW rating and clockwise rotation.

  • Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
  • 1.1 kW power rating suitable for various engine sizes
  • Clockwise rotation with 9 teeth for precise engagement
  • Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
  • Manufactured by Delco for consistent quality

Technical Details and Product Line Information

This starter, part number 6493SN, is part of the MPA Electrical New product line, which focuses on delivering updated and reliable electrical components for automotive charging and starting systems. The New line emphasizes modern design features such as permanent magnet gear reduction to enhance starting efficiency and durability. This starter is engineered to meet the specifications required by Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, Saab, and Saturn vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

This starter is compatible with a variety of models including Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, Saturn Ion, Saab 9-3, and Oldsmobile Alero. It is designed to address common starting system problems such as:

  • Failure to crank or slow engine turnover
  • Intermittent starting issues
  • Grinding noises during engine start
  • Electrical system voltage inconsistencies
  • Wear-related starter motor degradation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical New 6493SN starter, ensure the vehicle’s battery is fully charged and disconnected before beginning. Verify the clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion match the original starter specifications. Proper torque on mounting bolts and secure electrical connections are essential for optimal performance. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for detailed installation procedures specific to Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, or Saab 9-3 models.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Manufactured by Delco, this starter meets industry standards for durability and performance. The MPA Electrical New 6493SN starter undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation under normal driving conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary by distributor.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number6493SN
PositionNew
DesignPermanent Magnet Gear Reduction
ManufacturerDelco
RotationClockwise
Teeth9
Volts12 Volts
kW Rating1.1 kW

This part fits 60 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2006ChevroletCobalt2.4LL4N/ANew
2006ChevroletCobalt2.2LL4N/ANew
2006ChevroletCobalt2.0LL4N/ANew
2006ChevroletHHR2.4LL4N/ANew
2006ChevroletHHR2.2LL4N/ANew
2006ChevroletMalibu2.2LL4N/ANew
2006PontiacG62.4LL4N/ANew
2006PontiacPursuit2.4LL4N/ANew
2006PontiacPursuit2.2LL4N/ANew
2006PontiacSolstice2.4LL4N/ANew
2006SaturnIon2.4LL4N/ANew
2006SaturnIon2.2LL4N/ANew
2006SaturnIon2.0LL4N/ANew
2006SaturnVue2.2LL4N/ANew
2005ChevroletCavalier2.2LL4N/ANew
2005ChevroletClassic2.2LL4N/ANew
2005ChevroletCobalt2.2LL4N/ANew
2005ChevroletCobalt2.0LL4N/ANew
2005ChevroletMalibu2.2LL4N/ANew
2005PontiacGrand Am2.2LL4N/ANew
2005PontiacPursuit2.2LL4N/ANew
2005PontiacSunfire2.2LL4N/ANew
2005SaturnIon2.2LL4N/ANew
2005SaturnIon2.0LL4N/ANew
2005SaturnVue2.2LL4N/ANew
2004ChevroletCavalier2.2LL4N/ANew
2004ChevroletClassic2.2LL4N/ANew
2004ChevroletMalibu2.2LL4N/ANew
2004OldsmobileAlero2.2LL4N/ANew
2004PontiacGrand Am2.2LL4N/ANew
2004PontiacSunfire2.2LL4N/ANew
2004SaturnIon2.2LL4N/ANew
2004SaturnIon2.0LL4N/ANew
2004SaturnL3002.2LL4N/ANew
2004SaturnVue2.2LL4N/ANew
2003ChevroletCavalier2.2LL4N/ANew
2003OldsmobileAlero2.2LL4N/ANew
2003PontiacGrand Am2.2LL4N/ANew
2003PontiacSunfire2.2LL4N/ANew
2003Saab9-3Vector2.0LL4N/ANew
2003Saab9-3Linear2.0LL4N/ANew
2003Saab9-3Arc2.0LL4N/ANew
2003SaturnIon2.2LL4N/ANew
2003SaturnL2002.2LL4N/ANew
2003SaturnLW2002.2LL4N/ANew
2003SaturnVue2.2LL4N/ANew
2002ChevroletCavalier2.2LL4N/ANew
2002OldsmobileAlero2.2LL4N/ANew
2002PontiacGrand Am2.2LL4N/ANew
2002PontiacSunfire2.2LL4N/ANew
2002SaturnL1002.2LL4N/ANew
2002SaturnL2002.2LL4N/ANew
2002SaturnLW2002.2LL4N/ANew
2002SaturnVue2.2LL4N/ANew
2001SaturnL1002.2LL4N/ANew
2001SaturnL2002.2LL4N/ANew
2001SaturnLW2002.2LL4N/ANew
2000SaturnLS2.2LL4N/ANew
2000SaturnLS12.2LL4N/ANew
2000SaturnLW12.2LL4N/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:

10465551125640891257508312581146125867641258786519136242649369438886447789017443890175238901775690008569000933900095990009769000977

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