BBB Industries 17573 Starter Motor

Reman Starter for Dodge Trucks and SUVs

BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 17573 is a 12-volt replacement starter built with an offset gear reduction design and a clockwise rotation. It includes the solenoid and starter drive, making it a direct-fit electrical starting component for select Dodge B-Series, Dakota, Durango, and Ram applications.

Key Features

• 12V remanufactured starter for starting-system repair
• Offset gear reduction design for OE-style fit and operation
• Closed nose cone construction
• Clockwise rotation
• 10-tooth pinion
• Solenoid attached
• Starter drive included
• OE manufacturer reference: Nippondenso
• Cross-reference: 228000-3390, 56027702

Detailed Product Overview

BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 17573 is built for Dodge vehicles that use a Nippondenso-style starting system. The 1.1 power rating, offset gear reduction layout, and closed nose cone support proper engagement with the flywheel, while the attached solenoid and included starter drive simplify replacement of a worn or failed starter assembly. This part number 17573 is a practical choice for restoring reliable engine cranking on 1996-1998 Dodge B1500, B2500, B3500, Dakota, Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500, plus 1998 Dodge Durango applications.

BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 17573 also cross-references Nippondenso 228000-3390 and 56027702 for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 1996-1998 Dodge B1500, N/A
• Fits 1996-1998 Dodge B2500, N/A
• Fits 1996-1998 Dodge B3500, N/A
• Fits 1996-1998 Dodge Dakota, N/A
• Fits 1998 Dodge Durango, N/A
• Fits 1996-1998 Dodge Ram 1500, N/A
• Fits 1996-1998 Dodge Ram 2500, N/A
• Fits 1996-1998 Dodge Ram 3500, N/A

Common Starting-System Issues

• Engine cranks slowly or intermittently
• Starter clicks but does not engage
• No-crank condition after key turn
• Grinding noise from worn starter drive or pinion engagement
• Starting failure caused by a weak or damaged starter assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle uses a clockwise-rotation, 12-volt starter with a 10-tooth pinion and closed nose cone before installation. Compare the OE unit and electrical connections to confirm match-up on your Dodge B1500, Dakota, or Ram application. Mounting bolts and shims are not included, so reuse or source the correct hardware as needed.

Quality Assurance

BBB Industries remanufactures starting components to OE-style specifications for service replacement use. This starter is built around the Nippondenso application profile and is intended to restore dependable starting performance when the original unit has worn out.