Part #: 17781

BBB Industries 17781 Starter Motor

REMAN STARTER
61 vehicles fit this part
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REMAN STARTER
Fitment: Audi and Volkswagen, TT, TT Quattro, Golf, Beetle, and Jetta
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Reliable Starter for Audi and Volkswagen Vehicles

The BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 17781 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient performance and durability for your vehicle's electrical system.

  • Power Rating: 1.1 kW for consistent starting torque
  • Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved efficiency
  • Open nose cone type for effective cooling
  • Includes solenoid and starter drive for complete functionality
  • Counterclockwise rotation direction with 9 pinion teeth
  • Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
  • OE Manufacturer: Bosch, ensuring quality remanufacturing standards

Detailed Product Description

This BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 17781 features a permanent magnet gear reduction design that enhances torque output while reducing electrical load. The open nose cone type allows for better heat dissipation during operation, helping to maintain starter longevity. Equipped with a solenoid and starter drive, this unit is ready for installation without additional parts. The starter rotates counterclockwise and has 9 pinion teeth, matching the specifications required for proper engagement with the flywheel. Designed for 12-volt systems, it meets the electrical demands of your vehicle's starting circuit.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This starter is compatible with various Audi and Volkswagen models, including the Beetle, Golf, Golf City, Jetta, TT, and TT Quattro. The part number 17781 ensures precise fitment and reliable operation in these vehicles, making it a suitable replacement for worn or faulty starters in these specific models.

  • Resolves slow or no-start conditions
  • Eliminates starter grinding or unusual noises
  • Addresses intermittent starting failures
  • Replaces starters with worn pinion teeth or solenoid issues
  • Improves starting reliability in cold weather conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify that the vehicle's battery is fully charged and in good condition. This starter does not include mounting bolts or shims, so reuse existing hardware or acquire appropriate replacements. Ensure the starter is aligned correctly to avoid damage to the pinion teeth and flywheel. The counterclockwise rotation direction must be matched to the vehicle's engine specifications. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper electrical connections and mechanical fitment.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The REMAN STARTER line from BBB Industries is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, with Bosch as the original equipment manufacturer. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to verify performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.

BrandBBB Industries
Part Number17781
PositionREMAN STARTER
DesignPermanent Magnet Gear Reduction
Mounting Bolts IncludedNo
Mounting Shims IncludedNo
Nose Cone TypeOpen
Number Of Pinion Teeth9
OE ManufacturerBosch
Overcrank ProtectionNo
Power Rating1.1
Rotation DirectionCounterclockwise
Solenoid AttachedYes
Starter Drive IncludedYes
Voltage (V)12

This part fits 61 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2010VolkswagenGolf CityAutomatic2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2009VolkswagenGolf CityAutomatic2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2008VolkswagenGolf CityAutomatic2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2007VolkswagenGolf CityAutomatic2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2006AudiTT1.8LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2006AudiTT QuattroAutomatic Dual Clutch1.8LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2006VolkswagenGolfAutomatic2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2006VolkswagenGolfAutomatic1.8LL4N/AStandard fitment.; REMAN STARTER
2005AudiTT1.8LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2005AudiTT QuattroAutomatic Dual Clutch1.8LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2005VolkswagenBeetleAutomatic Dual Clutch2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2005VolkswagenBeetleAutomatic2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2005VolkswagenBeetleAutomatic Dual Clutch1.8LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2005VolkswagenBeetleAutomatic1.8LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2005VolkswagenGolfAutomatic2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2005VolkswagenGolfAutomatic1.8LL4N/AStandard fitment.; REMAN STARTER
2005VolkswagenJettaAutomatic2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2005VolkswagenJettaAutomatic1.8LL4N/ABosch Unit; 1.1kw; REMAN STARTER
2004AudiTT1.8LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2004AudiTT QuattroAutomatic Dual Clutch1.8LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2004VolkswagenBeetleAutomatic Dual Clutch2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2004VolkswagenBeetleAutomatic2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2004VolkswagenBeetleAutomatic Dual Clutch1.8LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2004VolkswagenBeetleAutomatic1.8LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2004VolkswagenGolfAutomatic2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2004VolkswagenGolfAutomatic1.8LL4N/AStandard fitment.; REMAN STARTER
2004VolkswagenJettaAutomatic2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2004VolkswagenJettaAutomatic1.8LL4N/ABosch Unit; 1.1kw; REMAN STARTER
2003AudiTT1.8LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2003VolkswagenBeetleAutomatic2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2003VolkswagenBeetleAutomatic1.8LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2003VolkswagenGolfAutomatic2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2003VolkswagenGolfAutomatic1.8LL4N/AStandard fitment.; REMAN STARTER
2003VolkswagenJettaAutomatic2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2003VolkswagenJettaAutomatic1.8LL4N/ABosch Unit; 1.1kw; REMAN STARTER
2002VolkswagenBeetleAutomatic2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2002VolkswagenBeetleAutomatic1.8LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2002VolkswagenGolfAutomatic1.8LL4N/AStandard fitment.; REMAN STARTER
2002VolkswagenGolfAutomatic2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2002VolkswagenJettaAutomatic2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2002VolkswagenJettaAutomatic1.8LL4N/ABosch Unit; 1.1kw; REMAN STARTER
2001VolkswagenBeetleAutomatic2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2001VolkswagenBeetleAutomatic1.8LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2001VolkswagenGolfAutomatic2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2001VolkswagenGolfAutomatic1.8LL4N/AStandard fitment.; REMAN STARTER
2001VolkswagenJettaAutomatic2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2001VolkswagenJettaAutomatic1.8LL4N/ABosch Unit; 1.1kw; REMAN STARTER
2000VolkswagenBeetleAutomatic2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2000VolkswagenBeetleAutomatic1.8LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2000VolkswagenGolfAutomatic2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2000VolkswagenGolfAutomatic1.8LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2000VolkswagenJettaAutomatic2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
2000VolkswagenJettaAutomatic1.8LL4N/ABosch Unit; 1.1kw; REMAN STARTER
1999VolkswagenBeetleAutomatic2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
1999VolkswagenBeetleAutomatic1.8LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
1999VolkswagenGolfAutomatic2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
1999VolkswagenJettaAutomatic2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
1998VolkswagenBeetleAutomatic2.0LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
1998VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
1997VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/AREMAN STARTER
1996VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/AFrom 2/1996; 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:

0-001-121-0060-001-121-0070-001-121-0280-001-121-029020-911-023F020-911-023H020-911-023S11.131.054D7ES1D7ES5

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.