Part #: 16232

Remy 16232 Starter Motor

Premium Remanufactured
52 vehicles fit this part
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Fitment: Mazda, 3, 3 Sport, 6, CX-30, and CX-5
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Reliable Starter for Mazda 3, CX-5, and CX-30 Vehicles

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter Part Number 16232 is designed to provide dependable starting performance for select Mazda models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient power delivery and smooth operation for your vehicle's electrical system.

  • Power Rating: 1.4 kW for consistent starting power
  • Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved efficiency
  • Remanufactured to meet OEM standards
  • Closed nose cone type for enhanced durability
  • 11 pinion teeth for precise engagement
  • Includes pulley for complete installation
  • Clockwise rotation direction
  • 12 Volt electrical system compatibility
  • OE Manufacturer: Mitsubishi

About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line

The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy offers high-quality remanufactured components that meet strict OEM specifications. This starter is part of that line, ensuring that it has been thoroughly tested and rebuilt to provide reliable performance comparable to new parts. Choosing a Premium Remanufactured starter supports both quality and value for your Mazda vehicle.

Detailed Product Description

This starter, part number 16232, is specifically designed for Mazda models including the Mazda 3, 3 Sport, 6, CX-5, CX-30, and CX-50. Its permanent magnet gear reduction design allows for a compact and efficient starter that delivers 1.4 kW of power. The closed nose cone protects internal components from debris and damage, while the included pulley simplifies installation. With 11 pinion teeth and a clockwise rotation, this starter matches the original equipment specifications from Mitsubishi, ensuring proper fit and function.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Resolves slow or no-crank conditions in Mazda 3 and CX-5 models
  • Eliminates starter grinding or unusual noises during engine start
  • Addresses intermittent starting failures in CX-30 and CX-50 vehicles
  • Replaces worn or damaged starters to restore reliable engine engagement
  • Improves starting system efficiency and reduces electrical load

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. Verify the starter rotation direction and pinion teeth count match your vehicle’s specifications. The included pulley facilitates direct replacement, but inspect mounting surfaces and electrical connections for corrosion or damage. Tighten all fasteners to manufacturer torque specifications to avoid operational issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Remy’s Premium Remanufactured starters undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM performance standards. Each unit is rebuilt using quality components and inspected for durability and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Remy typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.

BrandRemy
Part Number16232
PositionPremium Remanufactured
DesignPermanent Magnet Gear Reduction
New or RemanufacturedRemanufactured
Nose Cone TypeClosed Nose
Number Of Pinion Teeth11
OE ManufacturerMitsubishi
Power Rating1.4
Pulley IncludedYes
Rotation DirectionClockwise
Voltage (V)12

This part fits 52 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2025Mazda32.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2025Mazda3 Sport2.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2025MazdaCX-302.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2025MazdaCX-52.5LL4N/Awo/Engine Stop/Start Feature; Premium Remanufactured
2025MazdaCX-502.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2024Mazda32.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2024Mazda3 Sport2.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2024MazdaCX-302.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2024MazdaCX-52.5LL4N/Awo/Engine Stop/Start Feature; Premium Remanufactured
2024MazdaCX-502.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2023Mazda32.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2023Mazda3 Sport2.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2023MazdaCX-302.0LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2023MazdaCX-52.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2023MazdaCX-502.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2022Mazda32.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2022Mazda3 Sport2.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2022MazdaCX-52.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2021Mazda32.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2021Mazda3 Sport2.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2021Mazda62.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2021MazdaCX-302.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2021MazdaCX-52.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2020Mazda32.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2020Mazda3 Sport2.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2020Mazda62.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2020MazdaCX-302.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2020MazdaCX-52.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2019Mazda32.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2019Mazda3 Sport2.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2019Mazda62.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2019MazdaCX-52.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2018Mazda32.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2018Mazda3 Sport2.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2018Mazda62.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2018MazdaCX-52.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2017Mazda32.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2017Mazda3 Sport2.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2017Mazda62.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2017MazdaCX-52.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2016Mazda32.5LL4N/AMfd in Japan; Premium Remanufactured
2016Mazda3 Sport2.5LL4N/AMfd in Japan; Premium Remanufactured
2016Mazda62.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2016MazdaCX-52.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2015Mazda32.5LL4N/AMfd in Japan; Premium Remanufactured
2015Mazda3 Sport2.5LL4N/AMfd in Japan; Premium Remanufactured
2015Mazda62.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2015MazdaCX-52.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2014Mazda32.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2014Mazda3 Sport2.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2014Mazda62.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2014MazdaCX-52.5LL4N/APremium Remanufactured

* 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:

M0T39671PY01-18-400

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