BBB Industries 16931 Starter

Reman Starter for Mazda RX-7

BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 16931 is a 12-volt remanufactured starter built for 1986-1991 Mazda RX-7 applications. It uses a permanent magnet gear reduction design with a closed nose cone, integrated solenoid, and included starter drive for OE-style starting performance.

Key Features

• Remanufactured starter for Mazda RX-7 starting system service
• 12V unit with 1.2 power rating
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for compact, efficient cranking
• Closed nose cone construction
• 12-tooth pinion gear
• Counterclockwise rotation
• Solenoid attached and starter drive included
• OE manufacturer reference: Mitsubishi

Product Details

BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 16931 is engineered for Mazda RX-7 models from 1986 through 1991. This reman starter follows Mitsubishi OE design cues and is built for direct replacement service in the vehicle’s electrical, charging, and starting system. The permanent magnet gear reduction layout helps deliver strong cranking in a compact starter package, while the closed nose cone and 12-tooth pinion support proper engagement with the engine ring gear. Part number 16931 is also a useful reference when searching for a reman starter for 1986-1991 Mazda RX-7 or a Mitsubishi-style Mazda RX-7 starter replacement.

This part cross-references Mitsubishi-style OE numbers such as M1T70781 and N326-18-400 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• No-crank condition when the starter motor has failed
• Slow or weak engine cranking
• Intermittent starter engagement
• Grinding or improper pinion engagement during start-up
• Electrical starting issues tied to worn starter components

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle year, Mazda RX-7 engine configuration, and starter mounting style before installation. This starter does not include mounting bolts or mounting shims, so reuse or source the correct hardware as needed. Confirm counterclockwise rotation, 12V system voltage, and pinion tooth count match the original unit before bolting the starter into place.

Quality Assurance

BBB Industries remanufactured starters are built to meet application-specific replacement needs for starting-system repair. This unit is remanufactured for OE-style fitment on Mazda RX-7 models and follows Mitsubishi-based starter specifications for the listed application.