BBB Industries 17997 Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Select GM and Suzuki Vehicles

The BBB Industries REMAN STARTER part number 17997 is designed to provide dependable starting power for a range of vehicles including Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Saab, Saturn, and Suzuki models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient performance and durability.

• Power Rating: 1.4 kW for consistent starting torque
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved efficiency
• Closed nose cone type for protection against debris
• 12 pinion teeth for reliable engagement
• Clockwise rotation direction compatible with specified vehicles
• Includes solenoid and starter drive for complete assembly
• 12 Volt operation suitable for standard automotive electrical systems
• OE Manufacturer: Mitsubishi, ensuring OEM-level quality

About the REMAN STARTER Product Line

The REMAN STARTER line from BBB Industries offers remanufactured starters that meet strict quality standards. This product line focuses on restoring original equipment performance by using tested components and precise assembly methods. The REMAN STARTER 17997 is part of this line, providing a cost-effective alternative to new starters while maintaining reliability and fitment for your vehicle.

Detailed Product Description

This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which reduces the overall size and weight while delivering strong torque to start the engine efficiently. The closed nose cone protects internal components from contaminants, extending the starter's service life. With 12 pinion teeth and a clockwise rotation, it matches the specifications required by various GM and Suzuki models such as the Chevrolet Equinox, GMC Terrain, Buick LaCrosse, and Suzuki XL-7. The included solenoid and starter drive simplify installation and ensure proper engagement with the flywheel.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for failed or worn-out starters in Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Saab, Saturn, and Suzuki vehicles
• Resolves issues with engine cranking failure or slow starts
• Addresses starter noise caused by worn pinion teeth or solenoid problems
• Eliminates intermittent starting problems due to electrical or mechanical faults
• Suitable for models including Chevrolet Malibu, GMC Canyon, Cadillac SRX, and Suzuki XL-7

Installation Notes and Tips

This starter does not include mounting bolts or shims, so ensure you have the correct hardware for your vehicle. The clockwise rotation and 12-pinion tooth configuration must match your vehicle’s specifications. Verify compatibility with your specific make and model before installation. The included solenoid and starter drive facilitate a straightforward replacement process, but professional installation is recommended for optimal results.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, the BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 17997 is built with Mitsubishi original equipment quality components. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers coverage on remanufactured starters to ensure reliability and customer confidence. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.