MPA Electrical 6942SN Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Select GM Trucks and SUVs

The MPA Electrical New Starter 6942SN is engineered to provide dependable starting power for a range of GM vehicles. Designed with a permanent magnet gear reduction system, this 12-volt starter delivers efficient performance for models like the Chevrolet Silverado and Cadillac Escalade.

• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
• 1.7 kW power rating suitable for heavy-duty starting needs
• Clockwise rotation with 11 teeth for precise engagement
• Manufactured by Delco, ensuring OEM-quality standards
• Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems

Technical Details and Product Line Information

This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing overall weight and size compared to traditional starters. With a 1.7 kW rating, it provides sufficient power to start larger engines commonly found in trucks and SUVs. The clockwise rotation and 11-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the flywheel for smooth engine engagement. Manufactured by Delco, this starter meets rigorous quality and durability standards.

The MPA Electrical New product line focuses on delivering updated and reliable electrical components for automotive applications. This New starter model 6942SN is part of that line, offering a modern replacement option that aligns with factory specifications for GM vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This starter is compatible with a variety of General Motors makes and models, including:

• Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT, CTS
• Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, 2500 HD, 3500, Suburban 1500, 2500, Tahoe
• GMC Sierra 1500, 2500 HD, 3500 HD, Yukon, Yukon XL 1500, Yukon XL 2500
• Hummer H2
• Express 2500, Express 3500, Savana 2500, Savana 3500

Common Issues Addressed by This Starter

• Failure to crank or slow engine turnover
• Intermittent starting problems
• Grinding noises during engine start
• Electrical system strain due to inefficient starter
• Starter motor overheating or premature wear

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical New Starter 6942SN, ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged and disconnected before beginning. Verify the clockwise rotation and 11-tooth pinion gear match the original starter specifications. Properly torque mounting bolts and check electrical connections for corrosion or damage. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear to prevent engagement issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This starter is manufactured by Delco and distributed under the MPA Electrical New product line, ensuring adherence to OEM quality standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, products in this line typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.