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BBB Industries N17801 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Chevrolet, GMC, and Hummer Vehicles
The BBB Industries NEW STARTER N17801 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Chevrolet, GMC, and Hummer models. Engineered with an offset gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient engine cranking and reliable performance in demanding conditions.
Key Features of the BBB Industries NEW STARTER N17801
- Power rating of 2.2 kW for consistent starting power
- Offset gear reduction design for improved torque and efficiency
- Open nose cone type for effective cooling
- Includes solenoid and starter drive for complete installation
- Clockwise rotation direction compatible with specific vehicle applications
- Equipped with 9 pinion teeth for proper engagement
- Operates on standard 12-volt electrical systems
- OE manufacturer: Hitachi, ensuring quality and fitment standards
Detailed Description of the NEW STARTER N17801
This starter features an offset gear reduction design that enhances torque output while reducing the load on the electrical system. The open nose cone allows for better heat dissipation during operation, which helps maintain starter longevity. With a clockwise rotation and 9 pinion teeth, it matches the specifications required for proper engagement with the flywheel. The solenoid is attached, and the starter drive is included, simplifying installation. Designed to operate on a 12-volt system, this starter is compatible with a range of heavy-duty Chevrolet, GMC, and Hummer vehicles.
The NEW STARTER product line from BBB Industries focuses on delivering reliable replacement starters that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line is engineered to provide consistent performance and durability, making it suitable for commercial and heavy-duty applications.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Chevrolet Express 2500 and 3500
- GMC Savana 2500 and 3500
- GMC Sierra 2500 HD, 2500 HD Classic, 3500, 3500 Classic, and 3500 HD
- Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 2500 HD Classic, 3500, 3500 Classic, and 3500 HD
- Hummer H1
Common Issues Addressed by This Starter
- Failure to crank or slow engine cranking
- Intermittent starting problems
- Starter motor noise or grinding
- Electrical system strain due to inefficient starter
- Wear and tear from heavy-duty use
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure battery voltage is 12 volts for optimal performance
- Verify clockwise rotation matches vehicle requirements
- Mounting bolts and shims are not included; reuse existing hardware or source separately
- Check pinion teeth engagement with flywheel before final installation
- Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications during installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The BBB Industries NEW STARTER N17801 is manufactured to meet OEM standards, with components sourced from Hitachi. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult BBB Industries documentation or authorized distributors.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
| Part Number | N17801 |
| Position | NEW STARTER |
| Design | Offset Gear Reduction |
| Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Mounting Shims Included | No |
| Nose Cone Type | Open |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 9 |
| OE Manufacturer | Hitachi |
| Overcrank Protection | No |
| Power Rating | 2.2 |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Solenoid Attached | Yes |
| Starter Drive Included | Yes |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 65 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2010 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2010 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2010 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2010 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2009 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2009 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2009 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2009 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2008 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2008 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2008 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2008 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD Classic | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 Classic | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2007 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2007 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD Classic | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 3500 Classic | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2006 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2006 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2006 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2006 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2006 | Hummer | H1 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2005 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2005 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2004 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2004 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2003 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2003 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2001 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2001 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 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.