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BBB Industries N17826 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio Models
The BBB Industries NEW STARTER N17826 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Hyundai and Kia vehicles. Engineered with a permanent magnet direct drive design, this starter ensures efficient engine cranking for models like the Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio.
- Power rating of 0.9 kW for consistent performance
- Permanent magnet direct drive design for durability
- Closed nose cone type to protect internal components
- Includes solenoid and starter drive for complete installation
- Clockwise rotation with 8 pinion teeth for precise engagement
- Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
- OE manufacturer: Valeo
Detailed Product Description
The BBB Industries NEW STARTER part number N17826 features a permanent magnet direct drive design that enhances reliability and reduces maintenance needs. Its closed nose cone protects the starter’s internal components from debris and environmental exposure. This starter includes an attached solenoid and starter drive, simplifying installation and ensuring proper engagement with the engine’s flywheel. With a power rating of 0.9 kW and 8 pinion teeth, it delivers the necessary torque for smooth engine starts. The clockwise rotation matches the specifications required for Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio, and Rio5 models equipped with a 12-volt system. Manufactured to OE standards by Valeo, this starter meets the quality and fitment requirements for these vehicles.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Hyundai Accent (various model years)
- Kia Rio and Rio5 (various model years)
- Replaces faulty or worn starters causing slow or no engine cranking
- Addresses starter solenoid failures or drive gear issues
- Resolves problems with inconsistent engine starts or electrical faults related to the starter
Installation Notes and Tips
This starter does not include mounting bolts or shims, so ensure you have the necessary hardware before installation. The attached solenoid and starter drive simplify the replacement process, but proper alignment and torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage. Verify the clockwise rotation direction and 12-volt compatibility with your vehicle’s specifications before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
BBB Industries’ NEW STARTER line is designed to meet or exceed OE standards, providing reliable performance for your Hyundai Accent or Kia Rio. This starter is manufactured by Valeo, a recognized OE supplier, ensuring quality and durability. Please refer to BBB Industries’ warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
| Part Number | N17826 |
| Position | NEW STARTER |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Direct Drive |
| Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Mounting Shims Included | No |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 8 |
| OE Manufacturer | Valeo |
| Overcrank Protection | No |
| Power Rating | 0.9 |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Solenoid Attached | Yes |
| Starter Drive Included | Yes |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 22 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Hyundai | Accent | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Accent | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2010 | Kia | Rio | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2010 | Kia | Rio5 | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2009 | Hyundai | Accent | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2009 | Kia | Rio | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2009 | Kia | Rio5 | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2008 | Hyundai | Accent | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2008 | Kia | Rio | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2008 | Kia | Rio5 | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2007 | Hyundai | Accent | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2007 | Kia | Rio | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2007 | Kia | Rio5 | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2006 | Hyundai | Accent | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2006 | Kia | Rio | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2006 | Kia | Rio5 | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2005 | Hyundai | Accent | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2004 | Hyundai | Accent | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2003 | Hyundai | Accent | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2003 | Hyundai | Accent | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2002 | Hyundai | Accent | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2001 | Hyundai | Accent | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Valeo Unit; 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.