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BBB Industries 16922 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Mazda and Mercury Vehicles
The BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 16922 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Mazda and Mercury models. Engineered with a direct drive design and a closed nose cone, this starter ensures consistent performance for your vehicle's electrical system.
- Direct drive design for efficient power transfer
- Includes solenoid and starter drive for complete assembly
- Closed nose cone type for protection and durability
- 8 pinion teeth with clockwise rotation direction
- Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
- OE manufacturer: Mitsubishi
- Power rating between 0.8 and 0.9 kW
Detailed Features of the REMAN STARTER 16922
This starter features a direct drive mechanism, which simplifies the engagement process and reduces wear compared to gear reduction starters. The closed nose cone design helps protect internal components from debris and environmental exposure. With 8 pinion teeth and a clockwise rotation, it matches the specifications required by Mazda and Mercury vehicles such as the Mazda 323, B2200, MX-3, Protege, and Mercury Capri and Tracer models. The included solenoid and starter drive provide a ready-to-install unit, although mounting bolts and shims are not included. The starter operates on a 12-volt system and delivers a power rating between 0.8 and 0.9 kW, consistent with OE Mitsubishi standards.
About the REMAN STARTER Product Line
The REMAN STARTER line from BBB Industries offers remanufactured starters that meet original equipment specifications. This product line focuses on restoring starters to reliable working condition using quality components and tested processes. The 16922 starter is part of this line, providing a cost-effective alternative to new starters while maintaining performance and fitment for compatible Mazda and Mercury vehicles.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for faulty or worn-out starters in Mazda 323, B2200, MX-3, Protege, and Mercury Capri and Tracer
- Resolves issues with engine cranking failure or slow starts
- Addresses starter solenoid malfunctions
- Fixes problems related to starter drive engagement
- Improves reliability in cold weather starting conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 16922, ensure the vehicle's battery is fully charged and disconnected before removal of the old starter. This unit does not include mounting bolts or shims, so retain or replace these components as needed. Verify the clockwise rotation direction and 8-tooth pinion match your vehicle’s specifications. Proper torque on mounting bolts is essential to avoid misalignment or damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
BBB Industries remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet OE performance standards. The REMAN STARTER 16922 is built to provide reliable operation consistent with Mitsubishi original equipment. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured starters to ensure customer confidence in product durability.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 16922 |
| Position | REMAN STARTER |
| Design | Direct Drive |
| Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Mounting Shims Included | No |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 8 |
| OE Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
| Overcrank Protection | No |
| Power Rating (kW) | 0.8-0.9 |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Solenoid Attached | Yes |
| Starter Drive Included | Yes |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 44 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Mazda | Protege | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter Motor for DD Starter applications; REMAN STARTER | |
| 2002 | Mazda | Protege | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter Motor for DD Starter applications; REMAN STARTER | |
| 2001 | Mazda | Protege | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter Motor for DD Starter applications; REMAN STARTER | |
| 2000 | Mazda | Protege | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter Motor for DD Starter applications; REMAN STARTER | |
| 1999 | Mazda | Protege | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter Motor for DD Starter applications; REMAN STARTER | |
| 1998 | Mazda | Protege | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER | |
| 1997 | Mazda | Protege | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER | |
| 1996 | Mazda | MX-3 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER | |
| 1996 | Mazda | Protege | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 1996 | Mazda | Protege | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER | |
| 1995 | Mazda | MX-3 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER | |
| 1995 | Mazda | Protege | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 1995 | Mazda | Protege | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER | |
| 1994 | Mazda | 323 | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 1994 | Mazda | 323 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER | |
| 1994 | Mazda | MX-3 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER | |
| 1994 | Mazda | Protege | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 1994 | Mercury | Capri | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER | |
| 1993 | Mazda | 323 | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 1993 | Mazda | 323 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER | |
| 1993 | Mazda | MX-3 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER | |
| 1993 | Mazda | Protege | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 1993 | Mercury | Capri | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER | |
| 1992 | Mazda | 323 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER | |
| 1992 | Mazda | MX-3 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER | |
| 1992 | Mazda | Protege | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 1992 | Mercury | Capri | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER | |
| 1991 | Mazda | 323 | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 1991 | Mazda | 323 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER | |
| 1991 | Mazda | Protege | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 1991 | Mercury | Capri | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER | |
| 1990 | Mazda | 323 | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 1990 | Mazda | 323 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER | |
| 1990 | Mazda | Protege | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 1989 | Mazda | 323 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER | |
| 1989 | Mazda | B2200 | Manual | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 1989 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER | |
| 1988 | Mazda | 323 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER | |
| 1988 | Mazda | B2200 | Manual | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 1988 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER | |
| 1987 | Mazda | 323 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER | |
| 1987 | Mazda | B2200 | Manual | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 1987 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER | |
| 1986 | Mazda | 323 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
* 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.