BBB Industries
NEW STARTER

BBB Industries N17573 Starter

Brand BBB Industries N17573
Power Rating 1.1
Design Offset gear reduction
Mounting Bolts Included No
Mounting Shims Included No
Nose Cone Type Closed
Number Of Pinion Teeth 10
OE Manufacturer Nippondenso
Overcrank Protection No
Rotation Direction Clockwise
Solenoid Attached Yes
Starter Drive Included Yes
Voltage (V) 12
Product line NEW STARTER
Fits Dodge · 47 vehicles

OE reference. Built to match Nippondenso-style starting system specifications.

Offset gear reduction. Helps deliver efficient cranking performance in a compact starter design.

Complete starter assembly. Includes the solenoid and starter drive for replacement service.

Cross-references 228000-3390, 228000-3391 and 228000-3392 for the same application. See all 5.

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Starter Overview

This BBB Industries NEW STARTER, part number N17573, is a 12-volt replacement starter built with an offset gear reduction design and a closed nose cone. It is listed for Dodge truck and SUV applications from 1996-1998, including Ram and Dakota models.

Key Features

  • 12-volt starter with offset gear reduction construction
  • Closed nose cone design for a direct replacement layout
  • Solenoid attached and starter drive included
  • Clockwise rotation with 10-pinion-tooth configuration
  • OE manufacturer reference: Nippondenso

Detailed Description

The BBB Industries N17573 starter is built for Dodge B1500, B2500, B3500, Dakota, Durango, Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 applications covered in the 1996-1998 range. Its offset gear reduction design supports efficient cranking performance, while the closed nose cone and clockwise rotation match the listed OE-style configuration. The N17573 also references Nippondenso as the original equipment manufacturer, which helps identify the correct replacement style for the application.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 228000-3390, 228000-3391) for the same application.

Common Uses

  • No-crank condition caused by starter wear
  • Slow or inconsistent engine cranking
  • Starter drive or solenoid failure
  • Electrical starting issues on listed Dodge applications

Installation Notes

Verify the OE manufacturer reference, rotation direction, pinion tooth count, and nose cone style before installation. Confirm the vehicle’s charging and starting system condition to avoid repeat failure. Mounting bolts and shims are not included.

Quality Assurance

BBB Industries NEW STARTER components are cataloged as replacement electrical parts for starting-system service. Part number N17573 should be matched to the listed fitment and OE-style specifications before installation.

This part fits 47 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypeNotes
1998DodgeB15005.2LV8—NEW STARTER
1998DodgeB15003.9LV6—NEW STARTER
1998DodgeB15005.9LV8—NEW STARTER
1998DodgeB25005.2LV8—NEW STARTER
1998DodgeB25005.9LV8—NEW STARTER
1998DodgeB35005.2LV8—NEW STARTER
1998DodgeB35005.9LV8—NEW STARTER
1998DodgeDakota5.2LV8—NEW STARTER
1998DodgeDakota5.9LV8—NEW STARTER
1998DodgeDakota3.9LV6—NEW STARTER
1998DodgeDurango3.9LV6—NEW STARTER
1998DodgeDurango5.2LV8—NEW STARTER
1998DodgeDurango5.9LV8—NEW STARTER
1998DodgeRam 15003.9LV6—NEW STARTER
1998DodgeRam 15005.9LV8—NEW STARTER
1998DodgeRam 15005.2LV8—NEW STARTER
1998DodgeRam 25005.9LV8GASNEW STARTER
1998DodgeRam 35005.9LV8GASNEW STARTER
1997DodgeB15005.2LV8—NEW STARTER
1997DodgeB15003.9LV6—NEW STARTER
1997DodgeB25005.2LV8—NEW STARTER
1997DodgeB25003.9LV6—NEW STARTER
1997DodgeB25005.9LV8—NEW STARTER
1997DodgeB35005.2LV8—NEW STARTER
1997DodgeB35005.9LV8—NEW STARTER
1997DodgeDakota5.2LV8—NEW STARTER
1997DodgeDakota3.9LV6—NEW STARTER
1997DodgeRam 15003.9LV6—NEW STARTER
1997DodgeRam 15005.9LV8—NEW STARTER
1997DodgeRam 15005.2LV8—NEW STARTER
1997DodgeRam 25005.9LV8GASNEW STARTER
1997DodgeRam 35005.9LV8GASNEW STARTER
1996DodgeB15005.2LV8—NEW STARTER
1996DodgeB15003.9LV6—NEW STARTER
1996DodgeB25005.2LV8—NEW STARTER
1996DodgeB25003.9LV6—NEW STARTER
1996DodgeB25005.9LV8—NEW STARTER
1996DodgeB35005.2LV8—NEW STARTER
1996DodgeB35005.9LV8—NEW STARTER
1996DodgeDakota5.2LV8—NEW STARTER
1996DodgeDakota3.9LV6—NEW STARTER
1996DodgeRam 15003.9LV6—NEW STARTER
1996DodgeRam 15005.9LV8—NEW STARTER
1996DodgeRam 15005.2LV8—NEW STARTER
1996DodgeRam 25005.2LV8—NEW STARTER
1996DodgeRam 25005.9LV8GASNEW STARTER
1996DodgeRam 35005.9LV8GASNEW STARTER
Directly replaces or cross-references 5 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
228000-3390228000-3391228000-3392228000-339356027702