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Standard Ignition RX-136 Starter Brush Set
Reliable Starter Brush Set for Mazda MX-3 and Protege
The Standard Ignition RX-136 Starter Brush Set is designed specifically for Mazda MX-3 and Protege models. This replacement part ensures consistent electrical contact within the starter motor, helping maintain reliable engine starting performance.
- Compatible with Mazda MX-3 and Protege starter motors
- Part number RX-136 for precise identification
- Durable carbon brushes engineered for steady electrical conductivity
- Easy to install with standard starter motor disassembly
- Manufactured by Standard Ignition, a trusted name in automotive electrical components
Product Details and Specifications
The RX-136 Starter Brush Set from Standard Ignition is crafted to meet OEM specifications for starter motor brushes. These carbon brushes provide the necessary contact between the rotating armature and the electrical circuit, ensuring efficient starter motor operation. Designed for Mazda MX-3 and Protege vehicles, this brush set helps maintain consistent starting performance by reducing electrical resistance and wear inside the starter assembly.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
This starter brush set is used to replace worn or damaged brushes in the starter motor of Mazda MX-3 and Protege models. It addresses several common issues including:
- Intermittent or slow engine cranking
- Starter motor failure due to poor electrical contact
- Excessive starter noise caused by brush wear
- Difficulty starting the vehicle in cold conditions
- Starter motor overheating from increased electrical resistance
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the RX-136 Starter Brush Set requires removal of the starter motor from the vehicle. It is recommended to:
- Disconnect the battery before beginning work to prevent electrical shorts
- Carefully disassemble the starter motor to access the brushes
- Replace brushes in pairs to ensure even wear and performance
- Inspect the commutator for wear or damage and clean if necessary
- Reassemble the starter motor securely and test before reinstalling
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition manufactures the RX-136 Starter Brush Set to meet strict quality standards. Each set undergoes testing to ensure proper fit and function for Mazda MX-3 and Protege starter motors. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in product reliability.
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Mazda | Protege | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Str. No. B593-18-400 |
| 1995 | Mazda | MX-3 | N/A | Str. No. KL36-18-400B | ||
| 1995 | Mazda | Protege | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Str. No. B593-18-400 |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.