Part #: 6976S

MPA Electrical 6976S Starter Motor

Remanufactured
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Fitment: Hyundai and Kia, Veracruz, Sedona, Azera, Sorento, Entourage, and Amanti
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Reliable Starter for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 6976S is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Hyundai and Kia models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter ensures efficient operation and consistent performance.

  • Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
  • 1.4 kW power rating suitable for various engine sizes
  • Clockwise rotation with 8 teeth for precise engagement
  • Compatible with Hyundai Amanti, Azera, Veracruz and Kia Entourage, Sedona, Sorento
  • Remanufactured by MPA Electrical for quality and reliability

Technical Details and Product Line Information

This starter features a 1.4 kW rating and operates on 12 volts, making it compatible with the electrical systems of the specified Hyundai and Kia models. The clockwise rotation and 8-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the engine flywheel. Manufactured originally by Delco, this starter has been remanufactured by MPA Electrical to meet strict quality standards. The Remanufactured product line from MPA Electrical focuses on restoring used components to like-new condition, providing a cost-effective alternative to new starters without compromising performance.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

  • Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Hyundai Amanti and Azera
  • Restores starting function in Kia Sedona and Sorento with starter failure
  • Solves issues related to slow or no engine cranking in Veracruz and Entourage
  • Addresses starter gear engagement problems due to damaged teeth
  • Resolves electrical faults caused by degraded starter components

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure battery voltage is at 12 volts before installation to avoid electrical issues. Verify the clockwise rotation and 8-tooth pinion gear match the vehicle’s specifications. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear or damage during replacement. Proper torque specifications should be followed when mounting the starter to prevent mechanical issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. Each unit is inspected for electrical performance and mechanical integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, remanufactured parts typically come with limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number6976S
PositionRemanufactured
DesignPermanent Magnet Gear Reduction
ManufacturerDelco
RotationClockwise
Teeth8
Volts12 Volts
kW Rating1.4 kW

This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2012HyundaiVeracruz3.8LV6N/ATo 10/17/2011; Remanufactured
2012KiaSedona3.5LV6N/ATo 08/12/2011, w/ 8 Tooth Starter Drive Gear; Remanufactured
2011HyundaiAzera3.8LV6N/ARemanufactured
2011HyundaiAzera3.3LV6N/ARemanufactured
2011HyundaiVeracruz3.8LV6N/ARemanufactured
2011KiaSedona3.5LV6N/ARemanufactured
2011KiaSorento3.5LV6N/ARemanufactured
2010HyundaiAzera3.8LV6N/ARemanufactured
2010HyundaiAzera3.3LV6N/ARemanufactured
2010HyundaiEntourage3.8LV6N/ARemanufactured
2010HyundaiVeracruz3.8LV6N/ARemanufactured
2010KiaSedona3.8LV6N/ARemanufactured
2009HyundaiAzera3.3LV6N/ARemanufactured
2009HyundaiEntourage3.8LV6N/ARemanufactured
2009KiaAmanti3.8LV6N/ARemanufactured
2009KiaSedona3.8LV6N/ARemanufactured
2008HyundaiEntourage3.8LV6N/ARemanufactured
2008KiaAmanti3.8LV6N/AFrom 10/29/2007; Remanufactured
2008KiaSedona3.8LV6N/ARemanufactured

* 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:

36100-3C15069768000300

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