A-Premium Starter Motor 12V 1.4KW CCW 22-Tooth — Direct Replacement for V6 3.0L Ford/Mazda/Mercury

The A-Premium 12V 1.4KW starter motor is a direct-replacement CCW starter with 22 teeth designed to restore reliable engine starts on compatible V6 Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute and Mercury Mariner models.

If your V6 3.0L vehicle from the mid-2000s is struggling to crank or you want a durable aftermarket replacement, this A-Premium starter motor is built to match OE fit and function. It delivers a 12-volt, 1.4 kW output with counterclockwise rotation and a 22-tooth pinion, and arrives in protective custom packaging to reduce transit damage. The unit includes components manufactured for longevity, such as robust brushes, insulated windings and quality bearings.

What vehicles does this starter replace?

This starter is intended for specific V6 3.0L vehicles from Ford, Mazda and Mercury across model years listed below. Always cross-check your vehicle’s engine and part reference numbers before ordering to ensure correct fitment.

• Ford Escape: 2005–2011 (up to 08/12/2010)
• Mazda Tribute: 2005–2006, 2008–2011 (up to 08/12/2010)
• Mercury Mariner: 2006–2011
• Only fits V6 3.0L engines; not for 4-cylinder variants

How do the technical specs affect compatibility and performance?

Key specs determine whether the starter will engage and spin the engine correctly: voltage, power rating, rotation direction and tooth count. Matching those values to the original unit ensures proper meshing with the flywheel and reliable cranking.

• Voltage: 12 V — standard automotive electrical systems
• Power: 1.4 kW — sufficient for the specified 3.0L V6 applications
• Rotation: Counterclockwise (CCW) — must match vehicle’s original starter rotation
• Pinion Teeth: 22 — exact tooth count for correct engagement with flywheel

Which part numbers and references should I compare before buying?

To be sure this unit replaces the OEM starter on your car, compare the reference numbers printed on your old starter or listed in repair documentation. A-Premium lists common cross-reference numbers to simplify verification.

• Common references: 6676N, 6676
• Ford/Mazda/Mercury OE cross-refs: 5L8T11000AC, 5L8Z-11002-AA, 6L8T-11000-AA
• Additional numbers: 5L8Z-11V002-AARM, 5L8Z11002AA, 6L8T11000AA

What durability and warranty features are included?

A-Premium designs this starter with durable materials and protective packaging to reduce damage during shipping. The unit’s internal components are chosen to improve service life, and the product is backed by a clear warranty for buyer confidence.

• Precision-manufactured brushes, insulators and bearings for longer service life
• Protective custom color box reduces transit damage
• One-year unlimited-mileage guarantee from A-Premium

Who is this for: This A-Premium starter motor is for owners, mechanics and DIY enthusiasts who need a reliable, cost-effective replacement for the OEM starter on 3.0L V6 Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute and Mercury Mariner models within the specified years. It’s suited to anyone who requires correct electrical specs (12V, 1.4 kW), counterclockwise rotation and exactly 22 pinion teeth for proper fitment. If you want a direct-fit aftermarket unit with a warranty and protective packaging, this starter is engineered to meet those needs.