BBB Industries 17717 Starter Motor

Reman Starter for Subaru Impreza and Forester

BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 17717 is a 12-volt remanufactured starter built with a permanent magnet gear reduction design for Subaru applications. It includes the starter drive and attached solenoid, with a closed nose cone and counterclockwise rotation for the listed fitments.

Key Features

• Remanufactured starter from BBB Industries REMAN STARTER line
• 12V electrical system application
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design
• Closed nose cone construction
• 8-tooth pinion gear
• Counterclockwise rotation
• Solenoid attached
• Starter drive included
• OE manufacturer reference: Mitsubishi

Product Details

Part number 17717 is engineered for Subaru Impreza and Subaru Forester starting-system service where a remanufactured OE-style replacement is needed. The BBB Industries REMAN STARTER product line focuses on electrical components rebuilt to match the original application requirements, and this unit is configured with the correct rotation direction, pinion tooth count, and mounting style for the listed vehicles. Cross-reference part numbers include 23300-AA380 and M0T81681 for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 1997-2003 Subaru Impreza, N/A
• Fits 1998-2002 Subaru Forester, N/A

Common Issues This Starter Can Address

• Engine cranks slowly or inconsistently
• No-crank condition when the key is turned
• Starter motor failure from worn internal components
• Starting-system noise related to pinion engagement
• Electrical starting faults tied to a failing starter assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s original starter configuration before installation, including 12-volt system requirements, counterclockwise rotation, and 8-tooth pinion specification. This unit does not include mounting bolts or mounting shims, so confirm the existing hardware and alignment requirements for the Subaru Impreza or Subaru Forester application before service.

Quality Assurance

BBB Industries remanufactured electrical components are built for direct replacement use in the specified applications. Part number 17717 is matched to the listed Subaru fitments and OE manufacturer reference to support correct starting-system service.