BBB Industries
REMAN STARTER

BBB Industries 17968 Starter

Brand BBB Industries 17968
Power Rating 1.4
Design Permanent magnet gear reduction
Mounting Bolts Included No
Mounting Shims Included No
Nose Cone Type Open
Number Of Pinion Teeth 10
OE Manufacturer Bosch
Overcrank Protection No
Rotation Direction Counterclockwise
Solenoid Attached Yes
Starter Drive Included Yes
Voltage (V) 12
Product line REMAN STARTER
Fits Volkswagen · 28 vehicles

Reman starter. A remanufactured unit for dependable replacement value.

Permanent magnet gear reduction. Delivers efficient starting power in a compact design.

OE manufacturer Bosch. Built to match original equipment standards.

Cross-references 0-001-122-400, 0-001-122-401 and 02Z-911-023J for the same application. See all 3.

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Reman Starter for Volkswagen Applications

BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 17968 is a 12-volt starter built for Volkswagen vehicles that need dependable cranking performance. It uses a permanent magnet gear reduction design with an attached solenoid and starter drive for direct replacement service.

This remanufactured starter is compatible with select Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and Passat applications across the 2005-2014 model years. If you are searching for a reman starter for Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, or Golf applications, part number 17968 provides an OE-style fitment path for Bosch-based starting systems.

Key Features

  • Brand: BBB Industries REMAN STARTER
  • Part number: 17968
  • 12-volt electrical system
  • Permanent magnet gear reduction design
  • Solenoid attached for simplified replacement
  • Starter drive included
  • 10-tooth pinion
  • Counterclockwise rotation
  • Open nose cone design
  • OE manufacturer reference: Bosch

Product Details

BBB Industries 17968 is engineered as a remanufactured starter for Volkswagen starting systems that use Bosch OE architecture. The permanent magnet gear reduction layout supports efficient starter operation, while the attached solenoid and included starter drive help streamline the replacement of a worn or failed unit. This starter is listed with a 10-tooth pinion, counterclockwise rotation, and a 12V rating for the specified applications.

BBB Industries REMAN STARTER line focuses on remanufactured electrical components for direct-fit replacement needs. For buyers comparing Volkswagen Beetle starter, Volkswagen Jetta starter, or Volkswagen Passat starter options, this part number 17968 is a fitment-specific choice for the listed vehicles and model years.

This part cross-references Bosch-style applications such as 0-001-122-400 and 0-001-122-401 for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

  • Fits 2012-2014 Volkswagen Beetle, N/A
  • Fits 2006-2010 Volkswagen Beetle, N/A
  • Fits 2010-2014 Volkswagen Golf, N/A
  • Fits 2005-2014 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A
  • Fits 2012-2014 Volkswagen Passat, N/A
  • Fits 2010-2011 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A; starter motor with internal thru bolts in starter field case

Installation Notes

Verify the OE manufacturer reference, pinion tooth count, rotation direction, and nose cone style before installation. Confirm that the vehicle uses the listed Bosch-based starter configuration and compare the existing unit to part number 17968 before removal. Mounting bolts and shims are not included, so reuse or source the correct hardware as required by the vehicle.

Quality Assurance

BBB Industries remanufactured electrical components are built for direct replacement use in the specified Volkswagen applications. This starter is remanufactured to match the listed design and fitment details for reliable service in compatible Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and Passat starting systems.

This part fits 28 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2014VolkswagenBeetleManual2.5LL5N/AREMAN STARTER
2014VolkswagenGolfManual2.5LL5N/AREMAN STARTER
2014VolkswagenJettaManual2.5LL5N/AREMAN STARTER
2014VolkswagenPassatManual2.5LL5N/AREMAN STARTER
2013VolkswagenBeetleManual2.5LL5N/AREMAN STARTER
2013VolkswagenGolfManual2.5LL5GASN/AREMAN STARTER
2013VolkswagenJettaManual2.5LL5N/AREMAN STARTER
2013VolkswagenPassatManual2.5LL5N/AREMAN STARTER
2012VolkswagenBeetleManual2.5LL5N/AREMAN STARTER
2012VolkswagenGolfManual2.5LL5N/AREMAN STARTER
2012VolkswagenJettaManual2.5LL5N/AREMAN STARTER
2012VolkswagenPassatManual2.5LL5N/AREMAN STARTER
2011VolkswagenGolfManual2.5LL5N/AREMAN STARTER
2011VolkswagenJettaManual2.5LL5N/AREMAN STARTER
2011VolkswagenJettaManual2.5LL5N/AStarter Motor with Internal Thru Bolts in Starter Field Case; REMAN STARTER
2010VolkswagenBeetleManual2.5LL5N/AREMAN STARTER
2010VolkswagenGolfManual2.5LL5N/AREMAN STARTER
2010VolkswagenJettaManual2.5LL5GASN/AREMAN STARTER
2010VolkswagenJettaManual2.5LL5GASN/AStarter Motor with Internal Thru Bolts in Starter Field Case; REMAN STARTER
2009VolkswagenBeetleManual2.5LL5N/AREMAN STARTER
2009VolkswagenJettaManual2.5LL5GASN/AREMAN STARTER
2008VolkswagenBeetleManual2.5LL5N/AREMAN STARTER
2008VolkswagenJettaManual2.5LL5N/AREMAN STARTER
2007VolkswagenBeetleManual2.5LL5N/AREMAN STARTER
2007VolkswagenJettaManual2.5LL5N/AREMAN STARTER
2006VolkswagenBeetleManual2.5LL5N/AREMAN STARTER
2006VolkswagenJettaManual2.5LL5N/AREMAN STARTER
2005VolkswagenJettaManual2.5LL5N/AREMAN STARTER
Directly replaces or cross-references 3 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
0-001-122-4000-001-122-40102Z-911-023J