BBB Industries 17840 Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Saab and Subaru Vehicles

The BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 17840 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Saab and Subaru models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient operation and consistent performance for your vehicle's electrical system.

• Power Rating: 1.4 kW
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design
• Closed nose cone type for protection
• 9 pinion teeth for optimal engagement
• Counterclockwise rotation direction
• Includes solenoid and starter drive
• 12 Volt operation
• 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 offers a balance of quality and value by reconditioning key components to ensure reliable starting performance. The 17840 starter is part of this line, providing a cost-effective replacement option for Saab and Subaru vehicles without compromising on durability or fitment.

Detailed Product Description

This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which improves torque output while reducing overall size and weight. The closed nose cone protects internal components from contaminants, extending the starter's service life. With 9 pinion teeth and a counterclockwise rotation, it matches the original Mitsubishi specifications for precise fit and function. The included solenoid and starter drive simplify installation and ensure proper engagement with the engine flywheel.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Saab 9-2X
• Subaru Crosstrek and XV Crosstrek
• Subaru Forester
• Subaru Impreza
• Subaru Legacy
• Subaru Outback
• Subaru WRX

This starter is designed to address issues such as:

• Failure to crank or start the engine
• Intermittent starting problems
• Grinding noises during engine start
• Starter motor overheating or stalling
• Electrical faults related to the starter solenoid

Installation Notes and Tips

Note that mounting bolts and shims are not included with this starter, so ensure you have the correct hardware for your vehicle. The starter is designed for a 12-volt electrical system and requires a counterclockwise rotation for proper operation. Verify compatibility with your specific Saab or Subaru model before installation. Professional installation is recommended to ensure correct alignment and electrical connections.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. The 17840 starter is built to provide reliable performance consistent with the original Mitsubishi starter. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on their remanufactured starters to cover defects in materials and workmanship.