BBB Industries
REMAN STARTER

BBB Industries 17938 Starter Motor

Brand BBB Industries 17938
Design Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction
Mounting Bolts Included No
Mounting Shims Included No
Nose Cone Type Closed
Number Of Pinion Teeth 10
OE Manufacturer Mitsubishi
Overcrank Protection No
Power Rating 1.4
Rotation Direction Clockwise
Solenoid Attached Yes
Starter Drive Included Yes
Voltage (V) 12
Product line REMAN STARTER
Fits Jeep · 7 vehicles

Reman starter. A remanufactured unit for dependable starting performance.

Permanent magnet gear reduction. Efficient design delivers strong cranking power in a compact package.

OE manufacturer Mitsubishi. Built to match original equipment specifications.

Cross-references 56044736AB, M0T20972 and M0T20972ZC for the same application. See all 3.

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Reman Starter for Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee

BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 17938 is a 12-volt replacement starter built with a permanent magnet gear reduction design for reliable engine cranking. It is configured with a clockwise rotation, a closed nose cone, and an attached solenoid for direct replacement service on select Jeep applications.

Compatible with 2005-2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2006-2008 Jeep Commander, this remanufactured starter is built to match the OE-style Mitsubishi application used on these vehicles. If you are replacing a worn starter on a Jeep Grand Cherokee or Jeep Commander, part number 17938 provides the correct fitment profile for the listed vehicles.

Key Features

  • BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 17938
  • 12-volt starter for starting-system repair
  • Permanent magnet gear reduction design
  • Clockwise rotation
  • Closed nose cone construction
  • 10-tooth pinion
  • Solenoid attached
  • Starter drive included
  • OE manufacturer reference: Mitsubishi
  • Part number 17938 cross-references 56044736AB and M0T20972 for the same application

Product Details

This reman starter is built for vehicles that use a Mitsubishi-style OE starting system and is intended to restore dependable cranking performance in the starter and charging circuit. The permanent magnet gear reduction layout supports efficient engagement, while the attached solenoid and included starter drive simplify replacement of the starter assembly. BBB Industries 17938 is a direct-fit option for 2005-2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2006-2008 Jeep Commander applications listed in the fitment data.

Common Starting Problems It Can Address

  • Engine no-crank condition
  • Slow or weak cranking during startup
  • Intermittent starter engagement
  • Starter motor wear from repeated use
  • Starting-system failure on Jeep Grand Cherokee or Jeep Commander models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, model, and OE starter configuration before installation. This starter uses a clockwise rotation, 12-volt electrical system, a closed nose cone, and a 10-tooth pinion, so matching the original unit is important for proper engagement. Mounting bolts and mounting shims are not included, so reuse or source the correct hardware as needed for the application.

Quality Assurance

BBB Industries remanufactured starters are rebuilt to meet application-specific requirements for OE-style replacement service. Part number 17938 is engineered for the listed Jeep Commander and Jeep Grand Cherokee fitments and is backed by BBB Industries remanufacturing standards.

This part fits 7 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2008JeepCommander5.7LV8N/AREMAN STARTER
2008JeepGrand Cherokee5.7LV8N/AREMAN STARTER
2007JeepCommander5.7LV8N/AREMAN STARTER
2007JeepGrand Cherokee5.7LV8N/AREMAN STARTER
2006JeepCommander5.7LV8N/AREMAN STARTER
2006JeepGrand Cherokee5.7LV8N/AREMAN STARTER
2005JeepGrand Cherokee5.7LV8N/AREMAN STARTER
Directly replaces or cross-references 3 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
56044736ABM0T20972M0T20972ZC