FWGC 17785R Starter

Starter for Denso Applications

This 12-volt starter, part number 17785R, is built for vehicles that use a Denso-style offset gear reduction design. It is engineered to deliver the amp output needed for modern electrical demands while matching the specified 10-tooth, clockwise rotation configuration.

• 12-volt starter with offset gear reduction construction.
• Denso family design with 1.4 power rating.
• Clockwise rotation and 10-tooth drive configuration.
• Flange mounting type for direct replacement applications.

Fitment Details

Compatible with 2006-2009 Mitsubishi Raider, 2004-2008 Dodge Dakota, 2004-2008 Dodge Ram 1500, 1999-2003 Dodge Dakota, 2001-2003 Dodge Durango, 1999 Dodge Durango, 1999-2003 Dodge Ram 1500, 1999-2003 Dodge Ram 1500 Van, 1999-2003 Dodge Ram 2500 Van, 1999-2003 Dodge Ram 3500 Van, 1999-2002 Dodge Ram 2500, 1999-2002 Dodge Ram 3500, 2002 Dodge Ram 4000, 1999-2001 Dodge Ram 4000, and 2000 Dodge Durango. Fitment notes include Denso OSGR, 10T, NDenso Unit, Mexico, and Bosch Unit as listed.

What It Helps Resolve

• Slow or failed engine cranking.
• Intermittent no-start conditions caused by starter wear.
• Electrical starting issues on Denso-equipped applications.
• Drive engagement problems related to tooth count or rotation mismatch.

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle’s original starter design, rotation, tooth count, and mounting style before installation. Confirm the application notes for Denso OSGR, NDenso Unit, Mexico, or Bosch Unit listings to ensure the correct replacement is selected. Part number 17785R should be matched to the existing unit and vehicle specifications before installation.

Quality Assurance

Power Select starters are engineered to provide the amp output necessary for today’s vehicles. Proprietary components and manufacturing processes are used to support long service life and consistent performance. This part cross-references BBB Industries (e.g., 17785, 17894) for the same application.