Part #: 6977S

MPA Electrical 6977S Starter Motor

Remanufactured
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Fitment: Kia and Hyundai, Borrego, Genesis, and Sorento
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Overview of MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 6977S

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 6977S is designed for reliable starting performance in select Hyundai and Kia vehicles. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter delivers efficient power to get your engine running smoothly.

  • Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
  • 1.4 kW power rating suitable for demanding starts
  • Clockwise rotation with 8 teeth for precise engagement
  • Compatible with Hyundai Borrego, Genesis, and Kia Sorento models
  • Manufactured by Delco, ensuring quality remanufacturing standards

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This starter features a 1.4 kW rating, providing sufficient power for reliable engine cranking. The permanent magnet gear reduction design enhances torque output while reducing overall weight and size compared to traditional starters. It operates on 12 volts and rotates clockwise, with an 8-tooth pinion gear that meshes accurately with the engine flywheel. Manufactured by Delco and remanufactured by MPA Electrical, this starter meets strict quality and performance criteria. The part number 6977S identifies this specific starter unit, ensuring compatibility and ease of replacement.

Remanufactured Product Line Information

The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers a cost-effective alternative to new starters by restoring used units to meet original equipment specifications. Each starter undergoes thorough inspection, cleaning, and replacement of worn components to ensure dependable operation. This process supports sustainability while maintaining performance standards suitable for Hyundai Borrego, Genesis, and Kia Sorento vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

  • Hyundai Borrego starter replacement
  • Hyundai Genesis starting system repair
  • Kia Sorento starter motor upgrade
  • Resolving slow or no-crank conditions in compatible models
  • Addressing starter failure symptoms such as grinding or clicking noises

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 6977S, ensure the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. Verify the clockwise rotation and 8-tooth pinion gear match your vehicle’s specifications. Properly torque mounting bolts and check electrical connections for corrosion or damage. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear before installation to avoid premature starter damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 6977S is tested to meet performance standards consistent with original equipment. The remanufacturing process includes component replacement and quality checks to ensure reliability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as they may vary by region.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number6977S
PositionRemanufactured
DesignPermanent Magnet Gear Reduction
ManufacturerDelco
RotationClockwise
Teeth8
Volts12 Volts
kW Rating1.4 kW

This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2011KiaBorrego3.8LV6N/ARemanufactured
2010KiaBorrego3.8LV6N/ARemanufactured
2009HyundaiGenesis3.8LV6N/ARemanufactured
2009KiaBorrego3.8LV6N/ARemanufactured
2009KiaSorento3.8LV6N/ARemanufactured
2009KiaSorento3.3LV6N/ARemanufactured
2008KiaSorento3.8LV6N/ARemanufactured
2008KiaSorento3.3LV6N/ARemanufactured
2007KiaSorento3.8LV6N/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:

36100-3C02236100-3C02336100-3C1706950697780001738000308

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