Part #: N17721

BBB Industries N17721 Starter

NEW STARTER
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Fitment: Acura and Honda, Civic and EL
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Starter for Acura EL and Honda Civic

BBB Industries NEW STARTER N17721 is a 12-volt starter built for 1998-2000 Acura EL and 1998-2000 Honda Civic applications. It uses a permanent magnet offset gear reduction design with an attached solenoid and starter drive for OE-style starting performance.

Key Features

  • 12V starter with 1.0 power rating
  • Permanent magnet offset gear reduction construction
  • Clockwise rotation direction
  • Open nose cone design
  • 9-tooth pinion gear
  • Solenoid attached
  • Starter drive included
  • OE manufacturer reference: Mitsuba

Product Details

The BBB Industries NEW STARTER line focuses on direct-fit replacement starters for common import applications. Part number N17721 is built for Acura EL and Honda Civic starting systems that use a Mitsuba-style OE layout, with the solenoid and drive assembly integrated for a straightforward replacement. This starter cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 31200-P2A-004, 31200-P2A-014) for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

  • Fits 1998-2000 Acura EL, N/A
  • Fits 1998-2000 Honda Civic, N/A

Common Replacement Reasons

  • Engine cranks slowly or inconsistently
  • Starter clicks but does not engage
  • No-crank condition with a charged battery
  • Worn pinion or drive engagement issues
  • Electrical failure in the starter assembly

Installation Notes

Verify the original starter matches the 12V, clockwise-rotation, 9-tooth configuration before installation. Mounting bolts and shims are not included, so reuse or source the correct hardware as needed. Confirm electrical connections, mounting surfaces, and OE-style fitment for 1998-2000 Acura EL and 1998-2000 Honda Civic applications.

Quality Assurance

BBB Industries NEW STARTER N17721 is built to match the OE manufacturer reference listed as Mitsuba and is intended as a direct replacement starter for the specified vehicles.

BrandBBB Industries
Part NumberN17721
PositionNEW STARTER
Power Rating1.0
DesignPermanent magnet offset gear reduction
Mounting Bolts IncludedNo
Mounting Shims IncludedNo
Nose Cone TypeOpen
Number Of Pinion Teeth9
OE ManufacturerMitsuba
Overcrank ProtectionNo
Rotation DirectionClockwise
Solenoid AttachedYes
Starter Drive IncludedYes
Voltage (V)12

This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2000AcuraELManual1.6LL4N/ANEW STARTER
2000HondaCivicEXManual1.6LL4N/ANEW STARTER
2000HondaCivicCXManual1.6LL4N/ANEW STARTER
2000HondaCivicLXManual1.6LL4N/ANEW STARTER
2000HondaCivicHXManual1.6LL4N/ANEW STARTER
2000HondaCivicDXManual1.6LL4N/ANEW STARTER
1999AcuraELManual1.6LL4N/ANEW STARTER
1999HondaCivicEXManual1.6LL4N/ANEW STARTER
1999HondaCivicCXManual1.6LL4N/ANEW STARTER
1999HondaCivicLXManual1.6LL4N/ANEW STARTER
1999HondaCivicHXManual1.6LL4N/ANEW STARTER
1999HondaCivicDXManual1.6LL4N/ANEW STARTER
1998AcuraELManual1.6LL4N/ANEW STARTER
1998HondaCivicManual1.6LL4N/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:

31200-P2A-00431200-P2A-014P2A1KSM442-10SM442-10-1K

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