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BBB Industries 17816 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter Solution for Acura RSX Vehicles
The BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 17816 is designed specifically for Acura RSX models, providing dependable starting power with a permanent magnet gear reduction design. This 12-volt starter ensures efficient engine cranking with a clockwise rotation direction and includes essential components for a complete replacement.
- Power Rating: 1.2 kW for consistent starting performance
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
- Closed nose cone type for enhanced durability
- Includes solenoid and starter drive for easy installation
- 9 pinion teeth compatible with OE specifications
- OE Manufacturer: Mitsuba, ensuring quality and fit
- Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
About the REMAN STARTER Product Line
The REMAN STARTER line from BBB Industries offers remanufactured starters that meet or exceed original equipment standards. This product line focuses on restoring starter components to reliable working condition, providing a cost-effective alternative to new starters without compromising on performance. The REMAN STARTER 17816 is part of this line, delivering a balance of quality and value for Acura RSX owners.
Detailed Product Description
This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. The closed nose cone protects internal components from contaminants, extending the starter's service life. With a clockwise rotation direction and 9 pinion teeth, this starter matches the original Mitsuba specifications for the Acura RSX. The included solenoid and starter drive simplify installation and ensure proper engagement with the flywheel.
Common Issues Addressed by This Starter
- Engine fails to crank or slow cranking speed
- Starter motor noise or grinding during startup
- Intermittent starting problems in Acura RSX vehicles
- Electrical faults related to starter solenoid failure
- Wear and tear from original starter components
Installation Notes and Tips
Note that mounting bolts and shims are not included with this starter, so retain original hardware or source replacements as needed. Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation to avoid electrical issues. Verify the clockwise rotation direction and 9-tooth pinion match your Acura RSX starter requirements. Proper alignment of the starter drive and solenoid connections is essential for reliable operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
BBB Industries remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. The REMAN STARTER 17816 is built to provide consistent performance and durability. Please refer to BBB Industries' warranty policy for specific coverage details on this starter.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 17816 |
| Position | REMAN STARTER |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Mounting Shims Included | No |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 9 |
| OE Manufacturer | Mitsuba |
| Overcrank Protection | No |
| Power Rating | 1.2 |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Solenoid Attached | Yes |
| Starter Drive Included | Yes |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Acura | RSX | Base | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Original Design; REMAN STARTER |
| 2005 | Acura | RSX | Base | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Original Design; REMAN STARTER |
| 2004 | Acura | RSX | Base | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Original Design; REMAN STARTER |
| 2003 | Acura | RSX | Base | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Original Design; REMAN STARTER |
| 2002 | Acura | RSX | Base | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Original Design; 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.