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BBB Industries N17680 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Toyota Paseo and Tercel Vehicles
The BBB Industries NEW STARTER N17680 is designed to provide dependable starting power for Toyota Paseo and Tercel models. Engineered with a planetary gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter ensures efficient engine cranking and smooth operation.
- Power Rating: 0.8 kW for consistent starting performance
- Planetary Gear Reduction Design for improved torque and durability
- Closed Nose Cone Type to protect internal components
- Includes Solenoid and Starter Drive for complete functionality
- Clockwise Rotation Direction compatible with specified Toyota models
- 9 Pinion Teeth for precise engagement with the flywheel
- 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 replacement starters that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line emphasizes reliable performance and compatibility, making it suitable for vehicles like the Toyota Paseo and Tercel. The N17680 starter is part of this line, offering a planetary gear reduction design that balances power and efficiency.
Detailed Product Description
The N17680 starter features a 0.8 kW power rating and a planetary gear reduction system, which enhances torque output while reducing the overall size and weight of the starter. Its closed nose cone design helps protect the internal components from debris and environmental factors. The starter includes an attached solenoid and starter drive, ensuring a complete and ready-to-install unit. With a clockwise rotation direction and 9 pinion teeth, this starter is engineered to match the specifications of Toyota Paseo and Tercel models. Although mounting bolts and shims are not included, the starter is designed for straightforward installation using existing hardware.
Common Issues Addressed by This Starter
- Failure to crank or start the engine
- Intermittent starting problems
- Grinding noises during engine start
- Slow or weak engine turnover
- Starter solenoid malfunctions
Installation Notes and Tips
Before installation, verify compatibility with your Toyota Paseo or Tercel using the part number N17680. Ensure the battery is fully charged to avoid installation complications. Since mounting bolts and shims are not included, retain original hardware or source replacements as needed. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the starter to prevent damage. The attached solenoid and starter drive simplify the installation process, but proper alignment is essential for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
BBB Industries manufactures the NEW STARTER line to meet OEM standards, with the N17680 starter built to provide reliable operation. This starter is produced with quality components, including an OE Nippondenso design. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or retailer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | N17680 |
| Position | NEW STARTER |
| Design | Planetary Gear Reduction |
| Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Mounting Shims Included | No |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 9 |
| OE Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| Overcrank Protection | No |
| Power Rating | 0.8 |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Solenoid Attached | Yes |
| Starter Drive Included | Yes |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Toyota | Paseo | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Exc Cold Weather; NEW STARTER |
| 1999 | Toyota | Tercel | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Cold Weather; NEW STARTER |
| 1998 | Toyota | Paseo | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Exc Cold Weather; NEW STARTER |
| 1998 | Toyota | Tercel | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Exc Cold Weather; To 12/1997; NEW STARTER |
| 1997 | Toyota | Paseo | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Exc Cold Weather; NEW STARTER |
| 1997 | Toyota | Tercel | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Exc Cold Weather; NEW STARTER |
| 1996 | Toyota | Paseo | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Exc Cold Weather; 2nd Prod; NEW STARTER |
| 1996 | Toyota | Tercel | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Exc Cold Weather; 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.