BBB Industries 17668 Starter Motor

Reman Starter for Toyota Applications

BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 17668 is a 12-volt replacement starter built with an offset gear reduction design and a clockwise rotation. It uses a Nippondenso OE manufacturer pattern and includes the starter drive and attached solenoid for a direct-service replacement on select Toyota trucks and SUVs.

Compatible With Toyota Tacoma, Toyota 4Runner, and Toyota T100 applications that call for a 1.4 kW remanufactured starter, including select 1994-2015 model years. Part number 17668 is a practical choice for drivers searching for a reman starter for Toyota Tacoma 1.4kW applications or a replacement starter for Toyota 4Runner and T100 starting-system service.

Key Features

• BBB Industries REMAN STARTER, part number 17668
• 12-volt electrical system
• 1.4 kW power rating
• Offset gear reduction design for compact starter packaging
• Clockwise rotation
• Open nose cone type
• 9-tooth pinion
• Solenoid attached
• Starter drive included
• OE manufacturer reference: Nippondenso

Product Details

The BBB Industries REMAN STARTER line focuses on remanufactured starting components built to match OE-style fit and function for service replacement. This starter is configured for applications that require a Nippondenso-style unit with a 1.4 kW output, making it a relevant option for Toyota Tacoma starter replacement, as well as select Toyota 4Runner and Toyota T100 starting-system repairs. Cross-reference part numbers include 28100-0C010 and 228000-2570 for the same application.

Common Issues This Starter Can Address

• Engine cranking slowly or not cranking at all
• Starter motor clicking without engine engagement
• Intermittent no-start conditions related to starter wear
• Worn pinion or drive engagement problems
• Electrical starting-system failure on select Toyota Tacoma, 4Runner, and T100 models

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify the vehicle uses a 12V, 1.4 kW starter with clockwise rotation before installation.
• Confirm the OE-style Nippondenso application and match the 9-tooth pinion configuration.
• Mounting bolts and shims are not included, so reuse or source the correct hardware as needed.
• Inspect battery condition, cables, grounds, and charging-system output before replacing the starter.
• Check clearance around the open nose cone and starter mounting area during installation.

Quality Assurance

BBB Industries remanufactured starters are built for service replacement in OE-matched applications and are identified here by part number 17668. Verify fitment against the vehicle’s original starter specifications and application notes before installation.