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Remy 16761 Starter Motor
Remanufactured Starter for Toyota Corolla
This Remy Premium Remanufactured starter is built for 1981-1982 Toyota Corolla applications and matches the original Nippondenso design requirements. Part number 16761 is a 12-volt, offset gear reduction starter with an open nose and clockwise rotation for direct-fit replacement service.
Key Features
- Remy Premium Remanufactured starter for OE-style replacement
- Part number 16761
- 12-volt electrical system
- 1.4 power rating
- Offset gear reduction design for compact starting performance
- Open nose configuration
- 9-tooth pinion
- Clockwise rotation
- OE manufacturer reference: Nippondenso
Product Details
Remy Premium Remanufactured focuses on restoring starter performance to meet the needs of original-equipment-style service. This starter is configured for Toyota Corolla models from 1981 and 1982, with the correct offset gear reduction layout, open nose housing, and 9-tooth pinion specification. The 12-volt design and Nippondenso OE reference make part number 16761 a practical choice when replacing a worn or failing starter on a Toyota Corolla.
This part cross-references Nippondenso-style applications such as 028000-7320 and 28100-27030 for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Engine no-crank condition
- Slow or weak starter engagement
- Intermittent starting caused by starter wear
- Grinding or improper pinion engagement
- Electrical starting issues tied to a failing starter assembly
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the OE starter configuration before installation, including voltage, rotation direction, nose cone style, and pinion tooth count. Confirm fitment for 1981-1982 Toyota Corolla models and compare the original unit to part number 16761 before mounting. Check battery condition, cable integrity, and charging system output during replacement to avoid repeat starting problems.
Quality Assurance
Remy Premium Remanufactured parts are remanufactured to support OE-style service requirements and consistent starting performance. This starter is built around the original Nippondenso application profile for Toyota Corolla fitment.
| Brand | Remy |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 16761 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Design | Offset Gear Reduction |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Nose Cone Type | Open Nose |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 9 |
| OE Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| Power Rating | 1.4 |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1981 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Premium 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.