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BBB Industries 17909 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Mazda 3 and 3 Sport Vehicles
The BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 17909 is designed to provide dependable starting power for Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport 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: 1.0
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design
- Closed nose cone type for protection
- 11 pinion teeth for precise engagement
- Clockwise rotation direction
- Includes solenoid and starter drive
- Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
- OE Manufacturer: Mitsubishi
Detailed Overview of the REMAN STARTER 17909
This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which improves torque output while reducing the overall size and weight of the unit. The closed nose cone protects internal components from debris and environmental exposure, enhancing durability. With 11 pinion teeth and a clockwise rotation direction, the starter is engineered to match the original equipment specifications from Mitsubishi, ensuring proper fit and function in Mazda 3 and 3 Sport vehicles. The included solenoid and starter drive simplify installation and provide reliable engagement with the engine flywheel.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Replacement for faulty or worn-out starters in Mazda 3 and 3 Sport models
- Resolves slow or no-crank conditions
- Eliminates intermittent starting problems
- Addresses starter noise caused by damaged pinion teeth
- Improves starting reliability in 12-volt electrical systems
Installation Notes and Tips
Before installation, verify compatibility with your specific Mazda 3 or 3 Sport model year. This starter does not include mounting bolts or shims, so retain original hardware or source appropriate replacements. Ensure battery voltage is at 12 volts for optimal starter performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the starter to avoid damage. The solenoid is pre-attached, simplifying the wiring process during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 17909 is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance consistent with the original Mitsubishi starter. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers coverage on remanufactured starters to ensure customer confidence and product durability.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 17909 |
| Position | REMAN STARTER |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Mounting Shims Included | No |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 11 |
| OE Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
| Overcrank Protection | No |
| Power Rating | 1.0 |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Solenoid Attached | Yes |
| Starter Drive Included | Yes |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2009 | Mazda | 3 Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2008 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2007 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2006 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2005 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2004 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | 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.