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MPA Electrical 6975SN Starter
Reliable Starter for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The MPA Electrical New 6975SN starter is designed to provide dependable starting power for a range of Hyundai and Kia models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter ensures efficient operation and consistent performance.
- Voltage: 12.0 volts for standard automotive electrical systems
- Design: Permanent magnet gear reduction for improved torque and efficiency
- Power Rating: 1.2 kW to meet engine starting demands
- Starter Rotation: Clockwise (right) rotation compatible with specified engines
- Tooth Quantity: 11 teeth for precise engagement with flywheel
- Mounting Type: Flange mount for secure installation
- Compatible with Hyundai and Kia models including Forte, Sonata, Optima, and more
About the MPA Electrical New Product Line
The New product line from MPA Electrical focuses on delivering updated and reliable electrical components tailored for modern vehicles. The 6975SN starter benefits from this line's emphasis on quality and compatibility, ensuring it meets the specific requirements of Hyundai and Kia vehicles equipped with Delco family starters.
Technical Details and Compatibility
This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. The 12-volt system and 1.2 kW power rating make it suitable for a variety of mid-sized engines. The clockwise rotation and 11-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the flywheel, while the flange mounting type provides a secure and stable fit. This part is compatible with Hyundai models such as the Forte, Forte5, Forte Koup, Sonata, Santa Fe Sport, and Tucson, as well as Kia models including the Genesis Coupe, Magentis, Optima, Rondo, Sorento, and Sportage.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for faulty or worn-out starters in Hyundai Forte and Kia Optima vehicles
- Resolves issues with engine cranking failure or slow starts
- Addresses starter noise caused by damaged pinion teeth or gear engagement problems
- Improves starting reliability in vehicles experiencing intermittent electrical faults
- Suitable for restoring proper starter function in models with Delco family starters
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation to avoid electrical issues. Verify the starter rotation direction and tooth count match the original part. The flange mounting type requires proper alignment and secure fastening to prevent starter movement. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear or damage during replacement to ensure optimal engagement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The MPA Electrical New 6975SN starter is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, MPA Electrical products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure reliability in automotive applications. For best results, use this starter as a direct replacement part for compatible Hyundai and Kia models.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 6975SN |
| Position | New |
| Voltage | 12.0 |
| Design | Permanent magnet gear reduction |
| Family | Delco |
| Power Rating | 1.2 |
| Starter Rotation | Clockwise (right) |
| Tooth Quantity | 11 |
| Mounting Type | Flange |
This part fits 56 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2017 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2017 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2017 | Kia | Sorento | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2016 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2016 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2016 | Kia | Sorento | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2016 | Kia | Sportage | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2015 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2015 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | New | |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Tucson | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2015 | Kia | Optima | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | New | |
| 2015 | Kia | Sorento | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2015 | Kia | Sportage | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2014 | Hyundai | Genesis Coupe | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2014 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2014 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | New | |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Tucson | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2014 | Kia | Optima | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | New | |
| 2014 | Kia | Sorento | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2014 | Kia | Sportage | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2013 | Hyundai | Genesis Coupe | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2013 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2013 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2013 | Hyundai | Tucson | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2013 | Kia | Forte | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2013 | Kia | Forte Koup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2013 | Kia | Forte5 | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2013 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2013 | Kia | Sportage | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2012 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2012 | Hyundai | Tucson | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2012 | Kia | Forte | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2012 | Kia | Forte Koup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2012 | Kia | Forte5 | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2012 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2012 | Kia | Rondo | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2012 | Kia | Sportage | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2011 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2011 | Hyundai | Tucson | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2011 | Kia | Forte | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2011 | Kia | Forte Koup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2011 | Kia | Optima | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | New | |
| 2011 | Kia | Rondo | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2011 | Kia | Sportage | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2010 | Hyundai | Tucson | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2010 | Kia | Forte | Manual | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | |
| 2010 | Kia | Forte Koup | Manual | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | |
| 2010 | Kia | Magentis | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2010 | Kia | Optima | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2010 | Kia | Rondo | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2009 | Kia | Magentis | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | ||
| 2009 | Kia | Optima | Manual | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | |
| 2008 | Kia | Magentis | Manual | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | |
| 2008 | Kia | Optima | Manual | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New | |
| 2007 | Kia | Optima | Manual | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.