The MPA 17048 MA Starter Motor is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of heavy duty vehicles ensuring reliable engine starting performance under challenging conditions Designed and manufactured by MPA a leader in remanufactured automotive components this starter motor adheres to Original Equipment OE specifications providing a direct replacement that maintains the vehicle s operational integrity MPA s commitment to quality is evident in the use of 100 lead free brushes which offer enhanced durability and environmental sustainability The incorporation of premium quality bearings reduces friction promoting smooth operationd extending the motor s service life Oversized solenoid contacts are utilized to ensure maximum voltage conductivity effectively preventing excessive voltage drops that can compromise starting efficiency Additionally the use of OE grade lubricants guarantees consistent cranking performance even under extreme conditions These design features collectively contribute to the starter motor s reliability and longevity addressing common operational challenges faced by fleet operators By choosing the MPA 17048 MA Starter Motor fleet managers can expect reduced downtime and maintenance costs leading to improved operational efficiency and profitability This starter motor is compatible with a range of heavy duty vehicles making it a versatile choice for diverse fleet needs