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BBB Industries 52164 Starter
BBB Industries 52164 Reman Starter for Ford F-150
BBB Industries 52164 is a remanufactured 12-volt starter built for 2018-2020 Ford F-150 applications. It uses a permanent magnet gear reduction design with a closed nose, clockwise rotation, and an attached solenoid for direct replacement service.
Key Features
- Remanufactured starter from BBB Industries REMAN STARTER line
- 12-volt electrical system with 1.4 power rating
- Permanent magnet gear reduction construction
- Closed nose design with 13-tooth starter drive
- Clockwise rotation
- Solenoid attached and starter drive included
- OE manufacturer reference: Nippondenso
- Direct interchange reference: 438000-3950, JL3T-11000-AB, JL3Z-11002-A
Product Details
The BBB Industries REMAN STARTER line focuses on remanufactured starting components built to match OE-style fit and function. Part number 52164 is specified for Ford F-150 starting-system service and is identified for 2018, 2019, and 2020 model years. If you are replacing a worn starter on a Ford F-150, this unit provides the correct 12-volt configuration, clockwise rotation, and 13-tooth drive setup for the listed application.
This part cross-references 438000-3950 and JL3T-11000-AB for the same application.
Common Issues This Starter May Resolve
- Engine no-crank condition
- Intermittent starter engagement
- Slow or weak cranking during start-up
- Starter motor noise from worn internal components
- Starting failure caused by a damaged solenoid or drive assembly
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s original starter configuration before installation, including voltage, rotation direction, nose style, and tooth count. This BBB Industries 52164 starter does not include mounting shims or mounting bolts, so confirm the existing hardware and mounting surfaces are serviceable before beginning the repair. Always inspect battery condition, cable connections, and charging-system output when diagnosing a Ford F-150 starting complaint.
Quality Assurance
BBB Industries remanufactured starters are processed for replacement use in electrical starting-system service and are matched to the listed OE-style application details. Part number 52164 is built around the specified Nippondenso-style design requirements for the 2018-2020 Ford F-150.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 52164 |
| Position | REMAN STARTER |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Design | Permanent magnet gear reduction |
| Power Rating | 1.4 |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed nose |
| Mounting Shims Included | No |
| Tooth Quantity | 13 |
| Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| OE Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| Overcrank Protection | No |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Solenoid Attached | Yes |
| Starter Drive Included | Yes |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Ford | F-150 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2019 | Ford | F-150 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2018 | Ford | F-150 | 5.0L | V8 | 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.