BBB Industries 17709 Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 17709 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Hyundai and Kia models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient engine cranking and consistent performance.

• Power rating of 1.2 for optimal starting torque
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved efficiency
• Closed nose cone type for enhanced durability
• Includes solenoid and starter drive for complete installation
• Clockwise rotation direction with 8 pinion teeth
• Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
• OE manufacturer: Mando

About the REMAN STARTER Product Line

The REMAN STARTER line from BBB Industries focuses on remanufactured starters that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line offers a cost-effective solution for replacing worn or faulty starters while maintaining reliable performance. The 17709 starter benefits from this line’s quality control and remanufacturing processes, ensuring compatibility and durability for Hyundai and Kia vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which reduces the overall size and weight while delivering sufficient torque to start engines efficiently. The closed nose cone protects internal components from contaminants, extending the starter’s service life. With 8 pinion teeth and a clockwise rotation direction, the starter matches the specifications required for Hyundai Elantra, Kia Spectra, Spectra5, Sportage, Tiburon, and Tucson models. The included solenoid and starter drive simplify installation and ensure proper engagement with the engine flywheel.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Hyundai Elantra and Kia Sportage
• Resolves slow or no-crank conditions in Kia Spectra and Tiburon
• Addresses starter engagement problems in Hyundai Tucson
• Eliminates intermittent starting failures in Kia Spectra5
• Restores reliable engine starting performance across compatible models

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify the starter’s part number 17709 matches the vehicle’s requirements. This starter does not include mounting bolts or shims, so retain original hardware or source replacements as needed. Ensure the battery voltage is 12 volts and disconnect the negative battery terminal before beginning installation. Properly align the starter to the mounting surface and torque bolts to manufacturer specifications. Check electrical connections for corrosion or damage to maintain optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet OE standards. The REMAN STARTER 17709 is built to provide consistent starting power and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured starters to cover defects in materials and workmanship.