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SMI12A016 (LSDF) 12V PMGR Planetary Gear Reduction Starter — Original factory manufactured PMGR-style starting motor, suitable for CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2003–2010 2.4L gasoline engines. Compatible with multiple international brand OEM replacement codes including ARROWHEAD, MITSUBISHI, CHRYSLER, LESTER, 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:
J & N:
LESTER:
SMI12A016
SMT0213, M0T84882
410-48075
17849
PIC:
BBB:
CHRYSLER:
DXIE:
103-5000A
17849
05033067AB, 5033067AB
S-80008
EMS:
LUCAS ELECTRICAL EUROPE:
MINNPAR:
MITSUBISHI:
17849N
LRS01739
57-1603
M0T84882, M0T84882ZC, M000T84882ZC
NAPA POWER PREMIUM PLUS:
NAPA POWER SUPREME:
USA INDUSTRIES:
WAI:
244-6898
44-6898
S2849
2-2653-MI
WILSON:
WORLDWIDE:
91-27-3354
17396
Design Features & Performance Advantages
PMGR-686-OLD Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction Structure: Utilizes PMGR (Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction) architecture with a compact, lightweight design that delivers high torque output with low current draw. The permanent magnet motor provides excellent efficiency and reliability, making it ideal for CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2.4L engines. The gear reduction system ensures smooth engagement with the flywheel ring gear, reducing starter wear and cranking noise.
DENSO‑Style Original Design, Direct Replacement: Developed and manufactured based on original DENSO-style structure. Mounting holes, wiring terminals, and fixing dimensions are 1:1 matched with original parts. No modifications required — direct bolt-on installation for maintenance replacement. Compatible with CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2003–2010 and other vehicles using the same starter platform.
Premium Materials, Durable & Reliable: Stator and rotor use high-purity enameled copper windings with Class F insulation, resistant to high temperatures and preventing overheating during frequent start-stop cycles. High-wear-resistant graphite brushes ensure stable conductivity and extend service life. Aluminum alloy die-cast housing provides vibration resistance, impact protection, and dust/splash resistance, suitable for various driving conditions. Built-in high-quality one-way clutch automatically disengages after engine start, preventing flywheel back-drive damage.
Export Market Customization: Specifically developed for global aftermarket applications, with parameters adapted to mainstream American passenger vehicles and light trucks. Meets requirements for overseas auto 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 starter manufacturing standards.
Application Scenarios: Vehicle assembly, domestic and international auto parts retail, repair shop faulty part replacement. Optimal replacement starter for CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2003–2010 2.4L and same-platform vehicle models.
Frequently Asked Questions
I. Product Selection
Q1: Is the SMI12A016 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 SMI12A016 is developed and manufactured based on the original DENSO‑style design, with mounting holes, terminals, and fixing dimensions matching OEM specifications 1:1 for direct bolt‑on replacement. It is primarily suited for CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2003–2010 2.4L and other American-brand vehicles built on the same platforms. In addition, its broad OE cross‑reference list (see the compatibility table above) allows it to serve as a direct replacement for many international brand models that use the same starter specifications.
