BBB Industries N17786 Starter Motor

Starter for Jeep TJ and Wrangler

BBB Industries NEW STARTER N17786 is a 12-volt starter built for select Jeep applications with OE-style fitment and starting performance. It uses a permanent magnet gear reduction design, a closed nose cone, and an attached solenoid for direct replacement service.

This starter is listed for 1999-2002 Jeep TJ and Wrangler models, plus 1999-2000 Jeep Cherokee and 1999 Dodge Dakota applications. The BBB Industries NEW STARTER line focuses on replacement starters engineered for straightforward installation and dependable cranking performance.

Key Features

• Part number: N17786
• 12-volt starter assembly
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design
• Closed nose cone type
• 10-tooth pinion
• Clockwise rotation
• Solenoid attached
• Starter drive included
• OE manufacturer reference: Mitsubishi
• Cross-reference: 56041013AB, 56041013AE

Detailed Description

BBB Industries N17786 is a direct replacement starter for Jeep TJ and Jeep Wrangler models in the 1999-2002 range, with additional coverage for select Jeep Cherokee and Dodge Dakota applications. Its permanent magnet gear reduction construction supports efficient cranking, while the attached solenoid and included starter drive simplify replacement of the starting system assembly. The closed nose cone and 10-tooth pinion match the listed OE-style configuration for the covered vehicles.

Use N17786 when replacing a worn or failed starter on a Jeep TJ, Jeep Wrangler, Jeep Cherokee, or Dodge Dakota application that matches the listed fitment and Mitsubishi OE reference. This part cross-references 56041013AB and 56041013AE for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Engine no-crank condition
• Intermittent starter engagement
• Slow or weak cranking
• Grinding during engine start
• Starter failure from worn internal components

Installation Notes

• Verify year break notes for 2001 Jeep TJ and Wrangler applications, including the 10/2/2000 split.
• Confirm the vehicle uses the listed clockwise rotation and 10-tooth pinion configuration.
• Mounting bolts and mounting shims are not included.
• Match the OE reference and interchange numbers before installation.

Quality Assurance

BBB Industries supplies replacement electrical components under the NEW STARTER line for OE-style service applications. Confirm fitment against the vehicle’s year, model, and production date before installation.