BBB Industries 17766 Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Mazda Protege and Protege5

The BBB Industries REMAN STARTER part number 17766 is designed specifically for Mazda Protege and Protege5 models. This remanufactured starter offers a permanent magnet gear reduction design to ensure efficient engine starting performance.

• Power Rating: 1.0
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design
• Closed nose cone type for protection
• 8 pinion teeth for precise engagement
• Clockwise rotation direction
• Includes solenoid and starter drive
• 12 Volt operation compatible with Mazda electrical systems
• OE Manufacturer: Mitsubishi

About the REMAN STARTER Product Line

The REMAN STARTER line from BBB Industries focuses on remanufactured starters that meet original equipment specifications. This product line ensures that each starter, including part number 17766, undergoes thorough testing and rebuilding processes to restore reliable starting power. The REMAN STARTER line is engineered to provide a cost-effective replacement option while maintaining compatibility with OE components, such as those originally manufactured by Mitsubishi for Mazda vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which improves torque output and reduces power consumption during engine start. The closed nose cone protects internal components from debris and environmental exposure. With 8 pinion teeth and a clockwise rotation direction, this starter matches the original specifications for Mazda Protege and Protege5 models. The included solenoid and starter drive simplify installation and ensure proper engagement with the flywheel. Operating at 12 volts, this starter is compatible with the electrical system of the specified Mazda vehicles.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for failed or worn-out starters on Mazda Protege and Protege5
• Resolves slow or no-crank engine starting problems
• Addresses starter solenoid failures
• Fixes issues related to starter drive or pinion gear wear
• Improves starting reliability in cold or high-use conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify compatibility with your Mazda Protege or Protege5 model year. This starter does not include mounting bolts or shims, so retain original hardware or source separately. Ensure battery voltage is stable at 12 volts during installation. Properly align the starter to the flywheel to avoid premature wear of the pinion teeth. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts to secure the starter correctly.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured starters undergo comprehensive testing to meet OE performance standards. Part number 17766 is rebuilt to restore functionality and durability consistent with original Mitsubishi starters used in Mazda vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured starters to cover defects in materials and workmanship.