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BBB Industries 17761 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 17761 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 operation and durability for vehicles like the Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima.
Key Features of the BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 17761
- Power rating of 1.2 for consistent starting performance
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved efficiency
- Closed nose cone type to protect internal components
- Includes solenoid and starter drive for complete functionality
- Clockwise rotation direction compatible with specified vehicles
- Equipped with 8 pinion teeth for proper engagement
- 12-volt operation suitable for standard automotive electrical systems
- OE manufacturer: Mando, ensuring OEM-level quality
Detailed Description of the REMAN STARTER 17761
This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which reduces the overall size and weight while maintaining strong torque output. The closed nose cone protects the internal components from debris and environmental exposure, enhancing longevity. The included solenoid and starter drive simplify installation and ensure the starter engages correctly with the engine flywheel. Designed to rotate clockwise, this starter matches the specifications required by Hyundai and Kia vehicles such as the Magentis, Santa Fe, and Optima. The 12-volt system compatibility and 8 pinion teeth count align with original equipment standards, providing reliable engine cranking performance.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Replacement for faulty or worn-out starters in Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima
- Resolves engine cranking problems caused by starter failure
- Addresses intermittent starting issues due to solenoid malfunction
- Fixes slow or weak engine turnover related to starter gear wear
- Suitable for vehicles experiencing starter drive engagement problems
Installation Notes and Tips
- Mounting bolts and shims are not included; reuse existing hardware or source separately
- Ensure correct alignment of the starter drive with the flywheel teeth
- Verify clockwise rotation compatibility before installation
- Disconnect the battery before removing the old starter to prevent electrical shorts
- Check electrical connections and solenoid wiring for secure fitment
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The BBB Industries REMAN STARTER line offers remanufactured starters that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This starter is built with quality components, including an OE manufacturer Mando solenoid and starter drive, to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, BBB Industries typically provides a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship for remanufactured starters.
The REMAN STARTER product line from BBB Industries focuses on delivering cost-effective, reliable replacement starters that maintain OEM standards. This line is designed to support a wide range of vehicles by using quality remanufacturing processes and components, making the 17761 starter a practical choice for Hyundai and Kia owners seeking dependable starting solutions.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 17761 |
| Position | REMAN STARTER |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Mounting Shims Included | No |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 8 |
| OE Manufacturer | Mando |
| Overcrank Protection | No |
| Power Rating | 1.2 |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Solenoid Attached | Yes |
| Starter Drive Included | Yes |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 32 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2006 | Kia | Magentis | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | w/Internal Thru Bolts (Inside Starter Field Case); REMAN STARTER |
| 2006 | Kia | Optima | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | w/Internal Thru Bolts (Inside Starter Field Case); REMAN STARTER |
| 2005 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2005 | Hyundai | Sonata | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2005 | Kia | Magentis | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2005 | Kia | Optima | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2004 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2004 | Hyundai | Sonata | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2004 | Kia | Magentis | Automatic Dual Clutch | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2004 | Kia | Magentis | Automatic CVT | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2004 | Kia | Magentis | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2004 | Kia | Optima | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2003 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2003 | Hyundai | Sonata | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2003 | Kia | Magentis | Automatic CVT | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2003 | Kia | Magentis | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2003 | Kia | Optima | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2002 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2002 | Hyundai | Sonata | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2002 | Kia | Magentis | Automatic CVT | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2002 | Kia | Magentis | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2002 | Kia | Optima | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2001 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2001 | Hyundai | Sonata | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2001 | Kia | Magentis | Automatic CVT | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2001 | Kia | Magentis | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2001 | Kia | Optima | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2000 | Hyundai | Sonata | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2000 | Hyundai | Sonata | Manual | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | To 5/24/00; REMAN STARTER |
| 1999 | Hyundai | Sonata | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 1999 | Hyundai | Sonata | Manual | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | From 11/26/98; 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.