MPA Electrical 6972S Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Chevrolet and GMC Vehicles

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 6972S is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Chevrolet and GMC trucks and vans. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter delivers efficient performance for your vehicle's starting system.

• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
• 1.4 kW power rating suitable for heavy-duty starting
• Clockwise rotation with 9 teeth for precise engagement
• Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
• Manufactured by Delco, ensuring OEM-quality components

About the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Product Line

The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers quality starters rebuilt to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn parts, and testing to ensure reliable operation. The 6972S starter benefits from this remanufacturing process, providing a cost-effective alternative to new units without compromising performance.

Technical Details and Compatibility

This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. With a 1.4 kW rating, it is capable of handling the demands of starting larger engines. The clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the flywheel for smooth engagement. Designed for 12-volt systems, this starter is compatible with various Chevrolet and GMC models.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chevrolet Express 1500
• GMC Savana 1500
• Chevrolet Silverado 1500
• GMC Sierra 1500

This starter is ideal for replacing faulty or worn starters in these specific models, helping to restore reliable engine starting performance.

Common Issues Addressed by Starter Replacement

• Engine fails to crank or slow cranking
• Intermittent starting problems
• Grinding noise during engine start
• Starter motor overheating or failure
• Electrical issues related to starter solenoid or motor

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, ensure the battery is fully charged and disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the starter's rotation and tooth count match the original unit. Properly torque mounting bolts and check electrical connections for corrosion or damage. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear during replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 6972S undergoes comprehensive testing to meet performance standards. Manufactured by Delco and remanufactured by MPA Electrical, this starter is built to provide reliable service. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.