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SMI12C170 (LSDF) 12V 1.4KW 12-tooth CW Planetary Gear Reduction Starter — Original factory manufactured MITSUBISHI-style starting motor, specially designed for light-duty trucks and commercial vehicles. Compatible with multiple international brand OEM replacement codes including ARROWHEAD, LESTER, GENERAL MOTORS, and more. Direct bolt-on installation with stable and durable starting performance, designed for Global Aftermarket.
This product serves as a universal replacement part compatible with multiple original equipment manufacturer codes:
LSDF:
ARROWHEAD:
LESTER:
PIC:
SMI12C170
SMT0436
19136
103-5167A
GENERAL MOTORS:
MITSUBISHI:
MY_NO:
12644788
MOT35876
SMI12C170
Design Features & Performance Advantages
PMGR-686-NEW Planetary Gear Reduction Structure: Utilizes PMGR-686-NEW series planetary reduction architecture with 1.4KW power output, specifically optimized for light-duty truck diesel engines. Compact and efficient design delivers reliable starting performance with low current draw. 12-tooth drive gear with precise modulus ensures smooth engagement with flywheel ring gear, reducing gear wear and noise under commercial vehicle operating conditions.
MITSUBISHI Original Mold Design, Direct Replacement: Developed and manufactured based on MITSUBISHI original structure. Mounting holes, wiring terminals, and fixing dimensions are 1:1 matched with original parts. No modifications required — direct installation for maintenance replacement. Compatible with MITSUBISHI-FUSO Canter FE125/FE160/FE180 with 3.0L 4P10 engines (2012-2013).
Premium Materials, Durable & Reliable: Stator and rotor use high-purity enameled windings with Class F insulation resistant to high temperatures, preventing overheating damage during frequent start-stop cycles in delivery and commercial applications. High-wear-resistant graphite brushes ensure stable conductivity and extend service life. Heavy-duty aluminum alloy die-cast housing provides vibration resistance, impact protection, and dust/splash resistance, suitable for demanding commercial vehicle conditions. Built-in high-quality one-way clutch automatically disengages after engine start, preventing flywheel back-drive damage to starter.
Export Market Customization: Specifically developed for global commercial vehicle markets with parameters adapted to mainstream Japanese light-duty truck platforms. Meets requirements for overseas truck parts wholesale and repair shop maintenance replacements.
Quality & Application Information
Factory-controlled full-process production with comprehensive outgoing inspections including no-load performance, load torque, lock parameters, and insulation withstand voltage testing. Complies with international automotive and commercial vehicle starter manufacturing standards.
Application Scenarios: Light-duty commercial vehicle assembly, truck parts retail, repair shop faulty part replacement. Optimal replacement starter for MITSUBISHI-FUSO Canter FE125/FE160/FE180 3.0L 4P10 (2012-2013).
Frequently Asked Questions
I. Product Selection
Q1: Is the SMI12C170 starter a brand‑new product?
A: Yes, it is 100% brand new. Leshan Dongfeng Automobile Electric Appliance Co., Ltd. (LSDF) guarantees that all starters we sell are factory‑manufactured new units — never rebuilt or used. We fully understand that reliability in the starting system is critical to vehicle safety, which is why we consistently deliver the highest quality new components.
Q2: Which vehicles is this starter compatible with?
A: The SMI12C170 is developed and manufactured based on the original MITSUBISHI design, with mounting holes, terminals, and fixing dimensions matching OEM specifications 1:1 for direct bolt‑on replacement. It is primarily suited for MITSUBISHI-FUSO Canter models including:
Canter FE125 3.0L 4P10 (2012-2013)
Canter FE160 3.0L 4P10 (2012-2013)
Canter FE180 3.0L 4P10 (2012-2013)
In addition, its broad OE cross‑reference list (see the compatibility table on our product page) allows it to serve as a direct replacement for many international commercial vehicle models that use the same starter specifications.