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BBB Industries 17683 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Infiniti Pathfinder and Nissan QX4
The BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 17683 is designed to provide dependable starting power for your Infiniti Pathfinder and Nissan QX4. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient performance and durability for your vehicle's electrical system.
- Power Rating: 1.4 kW for consistent starting torque
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved efficiency
- Includes solenoid and starter drive for complete functionality
- Clockwise rotation direction compatible with OE specifications
- Open nose cone type with 9 pinion teeth for precise engagement
- 12 Volt operation suitable for standard vehicle electrical systems
- OE Manufacturer: Mitsubishi, ensuring OEM-level fit and function
About the REMAN STARTER Product Line
The REMAN STARTER line by BBB Industries offers remanufactured starters that meet strict quality standards to restore reliable starting performance. This product line focuses on reconditioning original equipment components, providing a cost-effective alternative without compromising on durability or fitment. The 17683 starter is part of this line, delivering a balance of quality and value for Infiniti and Nissan vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing overall weight and size. The included solenoid and starter drive simplify installation and ensure proper engagement with the engine flywheel. With a 12-volt rating and clockwise rotation, it matches the original Mitsubishi specifications for the Infiniti Pathfinder and Nissan QX4 models. The open nose cone design and 9-tooth pinion provide reliable meshing and smooth operation during engine start-up.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for faulty or worn-out starters in Infiniti Pathfinder and Nissan QX4
- Resolves slow or no-crank conditions caused by starter failure
- Addresses starter solenoid malfunctions with included solenoid
- Fixes issues related to starter drive wear or damage
- Improves starting reliability in cold weather or high mileage vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
- Mounting bolts and shims are not included; reuse original hardware or source separately
- Ensure correct alignment of the starter to avoid pinion and flywheel damage
- Verify clockwise rotation matches vehicle requirements before installation
- Check battery voltage and connections to support starter performance
- Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
Quality Assurance and Warranty
BBB Industries remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. The REMAN STARTER 17683 is built to provide reliable operation and long service life. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, ensuring protection against defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 17683 |
| Position | REMAN STARTER |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Mounting Shims Included | No |
| Nose Cone Type | Open |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 9 |
| OE Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
| Overcrank Protection | No |
| Power Rating | 1.4 |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Solenoid Attached | Yes |
| Starter Drive Included | Yes |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | INFINITI | QX4 | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2000 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 1999 | INFINITI | QX4 | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 1999 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 1998 | INFINITI | QX4 | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 1998 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 1997 | INFINITI | QX4 | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 1997 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 1996 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 3.3L | V6 | 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.