BBB Industries 17731 Starter Motor

Reman Starter for Mitsubishi Diamante

BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 17731 is a 12-volt replacement starter built for 1997-2004 Mitsubishi Diamante applications. It uses a permanent magnet gear reduction design with a closed nose cone, clockwise rotation, and an attached solenoid for direct OE-style service.

Key Features

• 12V remanufactured starter for Mitsubishi Diamante
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for efficient cranking
• Closed nose cone construction
• 8-tooth pinion gear
• Clockwise rotation
• Solenoid attached
• Starter drive included
• OE manufacturer reference: Bosch

Product Details

BBB Industries REMAN STARTER line focuses on remanufactured electrical components built to match the original application requirements. Part number 17731 is a direct-fit starter for Mitsubishi Diamante models from 1997 through 2004, and it cross-references OE-style part numbers such as MD172864 and MD373135 for the same application. If you are searching for a reman starter for a 1997-2004 Mitsubishi Diamante, 17731 provides the core specifications needed for a proper replacement: 12 volts, 1.2 power rating, Bosch OE manufacturer reference, and an integrated solenoid and drive assembly.

Common Reasons for Replacement

• Engine cranks slowly or inconsistently
• Starter clicks but does not engage
• No-crank condition with good battery power
• Worn pinion gear or drive engagement issues
• Electrical failure in the starter assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year and engine application before ordering, then compare the original starter’s rotation, pinion tooth count, and mounting style to part number 17731. This starter does not include mounting bolts or shims, so reuse or source the correct hardware as needed for the Mitsubishi Diamante installation. Confirm battery condition, cable integrity, and charging system output during replacement to avoid repeat starter failure.

Quality Assurance

BBB Industries remanufactured starters are rebuilt for electrical starting-system service and application-specific fitment. Part number 17731 is listed with OE manufacturer reference Bosch and is supported by published interchange data for direct replacement selection.