Remy 16231 Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Mazda Vehicles

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter Part Number 16231 is designed specifically for select Mazda models. This remanufactured starter offers a permanent magnet gear reduction design, ensuring efficient engine starting performance with a compact and durable build.

• Power rating of 1.4 kW for consistent starting power
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
• Closed nose cone type for enhanced protection
• 13 pinion teeth for precise engagement
• Includes pulley for complete installation
• Clockwise rotation direction compatible with specified Mazda models
• Operates on standard 12-volt electrical systems
• OE manufacturer: Mitsubishi, ensuring OEM-level fit and function

About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line

The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy focuses on restoring original equipment starters to meet strict quality and performance standards. Each unit undergoes thorough inspection and testing to ensure reliability comparable to new parts. This approach provides a cost-effective solution for Mazda owners seeking dependable starter replacements without compromising on quality.

Detailed Product Description

This Remy starter, part number 16231, is engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design that delivers higher torque at lower current draw, improving starting efficiency for your Mazda vehicle. The closed nose cone protects internal components from contaminants, extending the starter's service life. Featuring 13 pinion teeth and a clockwise rotation, this starter matches the specifications required by certain Mazda models. The included pulley simplifies installation and ensures proper alignment with the engine's drive system. Operating at 12 volts, it integrates seamlessly with the vehicle's electrical system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for faulty or worn-out starters in compatible Mazda models
• Resolves slow or inconsistent engine cranking
• Eliminates starter noise caused by damaged pinion teeth
• Addresses starter failure due to electrical or mechanical wear
• Improves starting reliability in cold weather conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. Verify the starter's clockwise rotation matches the original unit. Use the included pulley for proper fitment and alignment. Tighten mounting bolts to manufacturer torque specifications. It is recommended to inspect related electrical connections and wiring during installation to prevent future issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Remy Premium Remanufactured starters undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards. This starter is remanufactured using original Mitsubishi components, ensuring compatibility and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, reflecting Remy's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.