Part #: N17579

BBB Industries N17579 Starter Motor

NEW STARTER
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🚗Fitment: Chevrolet, Corvette
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Reliable Starter for Chevrolet Corvette Vehicles

The BBB Industries NEW STARTER N17579 is designed specifically for Chevrolet Corvette models requiring a dependable 12-volt starter. Featuring an offset gear reduction design, this starter provides efficient power delivery and smooth engine engagement.

  • Power Rating: 1.4 kW for consistent starting performance
  • Offset Gear Reduction Design for improved torque and efficiency
  • Open Nose Cone Type for effective cooling
  • 11 Pinion Teeth ensuring proper meshing with flywheel
  • Clockwise Rotation Direction compatible with specified Corvette engines
  • Includes Solenoid and Starter Drive for complete assembly
  • OE Manufacturer: Nippondenso, ensuring OEM-level quality
  • Mounting Bolts and Shims not included
  • No Overcrank Protection feature

About the BBB Industries NEW STARTER Product Line

The NEW STARTER line from BBB Industries focuses on delivering reliable replacement starters that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes quality components and precise fitment, making it suitable for professional repairs and maintenance. The N17579 starter is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for Chevrolet Corvette vehicles that require Nippondenso OE quality and performance.

Detailed Product Description

The N17579 starter features an offset gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing the load on the engine during startup. Its 1.4 kW power rating ensures sufficient power to crank the engine reliably. The open nose cone design allows for better heat dissipation, contributing to longer starter life. With 11 pinion teeth and clockwise rotation, this starter matches the mechanical requirements of compatible Chevrolet Corvette models. The included solenoid and starter drive provide a complete assembly, simplifying installation and ensuring proper operation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for failed or worn-out starters in Chevrolet Corvette vehicles
  • Resolves slow or no-crank conditions caused by starter motor failure
  • Addresses grinding or unusual noises due to damaged pinion teeth
  • Fixes intermittent starting problems related to solenoid malfunction
  • Improves starting reliability in vehicles with original Nippondenso starters

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the N17579 starter requires removal of the old starter and proper alignment with the flywheel. Note that mounting bolts and shims are not included and should be reused or sourced separately. Ensure the starter is installed with the correct clockwise rotation orientation. Verify electrical connections to the solenoid are secure to prevent starting issues. Professional installation is recommended to maintain vehicle safety and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries manufactures the NEW STARTER line to meet OEM standards, with components sourced from Nippondenso. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Confirm warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer documentation before installation.

BrandBBB Industries
Part NumberN17579
PositionNEW STARTER
DesignOffset Gear Reduction
Mounting Bolts IncludedNo
Mounting Shims IncludedNo
Nose Cone TypeOpen
Number Of Pinion Teeth11
OE ManufacturerNippondenso
Overcrank ProtectionNo
Power Rating1.4
Rotation DirectionClockwise
Solenoid AttachedYes
Starter Drive IncludedYes
Voltage (V)12

This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1996ChevroletCorvette5.7LV8N/ANEW STARTER
1995ChevroletCorvetteBase5.7LV8N/ANEW STARTER
1995ChevroletCorvetteIndianapolis 500 Pace Car5.7LV8N/ANEW STARTER
1994ChevroletCorvetteBase5.7LV8N/ANEW STARTER
1993ChevroletCorvette40th Anniversary Edition5.7LV8N/ANEW STARTER
1993ChevroletCorvetteBase5.7LV8N/ANEW STARTER
1992ChevroletCorvetteBase5.7LV8N/ANEW 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:

1045570310455709128000-8110128000-8111

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.