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BBB Industries N17581 Starter

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🚗Fitment: Lexus, GS400, LS400, and SC400
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Reliable Starter for Lexus GS400, LS400, and SC400

The BBB Industries NEW STARTER N17581 is engineered to provide dependable starting power for select Lexus models. Designed with an offset gear reduction system, this starter ensures efficient engine cranking and consistent performance for your GS400, LS400, or SC400.

Key Features of the BBB Industries NEW STARTER N17581

  • Power Rating: 2.0 kW for effective engine engagement
  • Offset gear reduction design for improved torque and durability
  • Open nose cone type for optimal cooling and reduced weight
  • 9 pinion teeth to match OEM specifications
  • Clockwise rotation direction compatible with specified Lexus models
  • Includes solenoid and starter drive for complete functionality
  • Operates on standard 12-volt electrical systems
  • OE Manufacturer: Nippondenso, ensuring OEM-level quality

About the NEW STARTER Product Line

The NEW STARTER line from BBB Industries focuses on delivering reliable replacement starters that meet or exceed OEM standards. This product line emphasizes quality components and precise fitment, making the N17581 a suitable choice for maintaining the starting system integrity of your Lexus GS400, LS400, or SC400.

Detailed Product Description

The N17581 starter features an offset gear reduction design, which reduces the load on the engine during startup by increasing torque output efficiently. Its open nose cone design aids in heat dissipation, helping to maintain starter longevity. The starter includes a solenoid and starter drive, ensuring seamless engagement with the engine’s flywheel. With 9 pinion teeth and clockwise rotation, this starter matches the original equipment specifications from Nippondenso, the OE manufacturer. Operating at 12 volts, it is compatible with the electrical systems of the Lexus GS400, LS400, and SC400 models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for failed or worn-out starters in Lexus GS400, LS400, and SC400
  • Resolves slow or no-crank engine conditions
  • Addresses starter solenoid failures causing intermittent starting problems
  • Fixes issues related to starter drive engagement or pinion gear wear
  • Improves starting reliability in vehicles experiencing electrical starting faults

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. Verify the starter’s clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion match your Lexus model’s specifications. Since mounting bolts and shims are not included, retain original hardware or source appropriate replacements. Proper alignment during installation is critical to prevent premature wear of the starter drive and pinion gear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries NEW STARTER products are manufactured to meet OEM quality standards. The N17581 starter is built with durable components and tested for reliable performance. Please refer to BBB Industries’ warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandBBB Industries
Part NumberN17581
PositionNEW STARTER
Power Rating2.0
DesignOffset gear reduction
Mounting Bolts IncludedNo
Mounting Shims IncludedNo
Nose Cone TypeOpen
Number Of Pinion Teeth9
OE ManufacturerNippondenso
Overcrank ProtectionNo
Rotation DirectionClockwise
Solenoid AttachedYes
Starter Drive IncludedYes
Voltage (V)12

This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2000LexusGS4004.0LV8N/ANEW STARTER
2000LexusLS4004.0LV8N/ANEW STARTER
2000LexusSC4004.0LV8N/ANEW STARTER
1999LexusGS4004.0LV8N/ANEW STARTER
1999LexusLS4004.0LV8N/ANEW STARTER
1999LexusSC4004.0LV8N/ANEW STARTER
1998LexusGS4004.0LV8N/ANEW STARTER
1998LexusLS4004.0LV8N/ANEW STARTER
1998LexusSC4004.0LV8N/ANEW STARTER
1997LexusLS4004.0LV8N/ANEW STARTER
1997LexusSC4004.0LV8N/ANEW STARTER
1996LexusLS4004.0LV8N/ANEW STARTER
1996LexusSC4004.0LV8N/ANEW STARTER
1995LexusLS4004.0LV8N/ANEW STARTER
1995LexusSC4004.0LV8N/AFrom Mid 1995; NEW 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:

228000-4300228000-430428100-5006028100-5006128100-50062

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