Part #: 16559

Remy 16559 Starter Motor

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🚗Fitment: Ford, Aspire and Festiva
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Reliable Starter for Ford Aspire and Festiva Vehicles

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter 16559 is designed specifically for Ford Aspire and Festiva models. This remanufactured starter offers a direct drive design with a closed nose cone, ensuring dependable engine starting performance for your 12-volt electrical system.

  • Power rating of 0.8 for efficient starting power
  • Direct drive design for reliable engagement
  • Closed nose cone type for protection and durability
  • 8 pinion teeth for optimal gear meshing
  • Counterclockwise rotation direction
  • Includes pulley for complete installation
  • OE manufacturer: Mitsubishi

About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line

The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy focuses on restoring original equipment components to meet strict quality standards. This starter has been remanufactured to provide consistent performance and durability comparable to new parts, making it a practical choice for Ford Aspire and Festiva owners seeking a cost-effective replacement without compromising reliability.

Detailed Product Description

This Remy starter, part number 16559, is engineered with a direct drive mechanism that engages the engine flywheel efficiently. The closed nose cone design protects internal components from debris and environmental exposure, extending the starter's service life. Featuring 8 pinion teeth and a counterclockwise rotation, it matches the specifications required for Ford Aspire and Festiva vehicles. The included pulley simplifies installation and ensures compatibility with the vehicle’s existing setup.

Common Issues Addressed by This Starter

  • Engine fails to crank or slow cranking
  • Intermittent starting problems
  • Grinding noises during engine start
  • Starter motor overheating or stalling
  • Electrical faults related to starter operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. Verify the counterclockwise rotation direction matches your vehicle’s requirements. Use proper tools to remove the old starter and install the Remy 16559 starter, making sure the pulley and pinion teeth align correctly with the flywheel. Follow torque specifications recommended by Ford for mounting bolts to avoid damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Remy’s Premium Remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. This starter is remanufactured with quality components and inspected for performance and durability. Warranty details vary by distributor but typically cover defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period.

BrandRemy
Part Number16559
PositionPremium Remanufactured
DesignDirect Drive
New or RemanufacturedRemanufactured
Nose Cone TypeClosed Nose
Number Of Pinion Teeth8
OE ManufacturerMitsubishi
Power Rating0.8
Pulley IncludedYes
Rotation DirectionCounterclockwise
Voltage (V)12

This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1997FordAspireManual1.3LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
1996FordAspireManual1.3LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
1995FordAspireManual1.3LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
1994FordAspireManual1.3LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
1993FordFestivaManual1.3LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
1992FordFestivaManual1.3LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
1991FordFestivaManual1.3LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
1990FordFestivaManual1.3LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
1989FordFestivaManual1.3LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
1988FordFestivaManual1.3LL4N/APremium Remanufactured

* 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:

11.130.809B101-18-400B101-18-400BB301-18-400B301-18-400BB301-18-400CE8BZ-11002-AF0BZ-11002-BF4BZ-11002-BF7BZ-11002-AAKK401-18-400KKY02-18-400KY02-18-400M1T71811M3T33081MB301-18-400CMC108027MC108030

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.