BBB Industries 17779 Starter Motor

Reman Starter for Nissan and Infiniti

BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 17779 is a 12-volt remanufactured starter built with a permanent magnet gear reduction design for reliable engine cranking. It uses a closed nose cone, includes the starter drive and attached solenoid, and features counterclockwise rotation with 11 pinion teeth.

Compatible with select Nissan Maxima and Infiniti I30/I35 applications, this starter is a direct-fit replacement for common OE-style starting system service. Part number 17779 is built for vehicles originally equipped with a Hitachi starter design.

Key Features

• BBB Industries REMAN STARTER part number 17779
• 12-volt remanufactured starter assembly
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design
• Closed nose cone construction
• 11-tooth pinion gear
• Counterclockwise rotation
• Solenoid attached and starter drive included
• OE manufacturer reference: Hitachi

Product Line Details

BBB Industries REMAN STARTER line focuses on remanufactured starting components for OE-style replacement needs. This 17779 starter follows the original equipment design cues needed for proper engagement, rotation, and electrical operation in supported Nissan and Infiniti applications.

Detailed Description

This remanufactured starter is engineered for direct replacement in 2000-2003 Nissan Maxima, 2000-2001 Infiniti I30, and 2002-2004 Infiniti I35 applications. The permanent magnet gear reduction layout supports efficient cranking performance, while the closed nose cone and 11-pinon tooth configuration match the original starter architecture used on these vehicles. Part number 17779 is a practical choice when replacing a worn or failed starter on Nissan Maxima or Infiniti I30/I35 models.

This part cross-references Hitachi M0T87181 and Nissan 23300-5Y710 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Engine no-crank condition
• Slow or weak starter engagement
• Intermittent starting after key turn
• Grinding or improper pinion engagement
• Starter failure caused by worn internal electrical components

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s original starter configuration before installation, including 12-volt system voltage, counterclockwise rotation, closed nose cone style, and 11 pinion teeth. Mounting bolts and mounting shims are not included, so reuse or source the correct hardware as needed. Confirm the OE-style Hitachi application and compare the original unit to BBB Industries 17779 before final installation.

Quality Assurance

BBB Industries remanufactured starters are built to restore OE-style starting performance for supported applications. Part number 17779 is remanufactured to match the original design requirements for compatible Nissan Maxima and Infiniti I30/I35 vehicles.