Remy 16784 Starter

Remy 16784 Starter for Audi and Volkswagen

Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter Part Number 16784 is a 12-volt, direct drive starter built for select Audi and Volkswagen applications. It features an open nose design, clockwise rotation, a 9-tooth pinion, and a 0.9 power rating for OE-style starting performance.

As part of Remy Premium Remanufactured, this starter is remanufactured to support dependable replacement needs for older Bosch, Paris Rhone, and Valeo applications. It is a direct-fit option for select Audi 4000, Audi 80, Audi 90, Volkswagen Fox, and Volkswagen Quantum models.

Key Features

• Remy Premium Remanufactured starter
• Part Number: 16784
• 12-volt electrical system
• Direct drive design
• Open nose configuration
• 9-tooth pinion
• Clockwise rotation
• Power rating: 0.9
• OE manufacturer references: Bosch, Paris Rhone, Valeo

Detailed Description

This Remy starter is engineered for select import vehicles that use Bosch, Paris Rhone, or Valeo starter applications. It is a practical replacement for drivers servicing a 1981-1987 Audi 4000 starter, a 1988 Audi 90 starter, a 1988-1990 Audi 80 starter, a 1987-1993 Volkswagen Fox starter, or a 1982-1985 Volkswagen Quantum starter. Part Number 16784 is also cross-referenced to Bosch-style OE numbers such as 0-001-208-709 and 0-001-211-504 for the same application.

Remy Premium Remanufactured focuses on remanufactured electrical components that match the original application requirements. This starter is built for vehicles that need a 12V, clockwise-rotation, direct-drive unit with an open nose and 9-pinion-tooth engagement.

Common Starting Issues This Starter Can Address

• Engine no-crank condition caused by a failed starter motor
• Slow or inconsistent cranking during ignition
• Starter engagement problems related to worn pinion teeth
• Electrical starting failure on select Audi and Volkswagen models
• Replacement need for aging OE Bosch, Paris Rhone, or Valeo units

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s original starter configuration before installation, including 12-volt system requirements, clockwise rotation, open nose style, and 9-tooth pinion count. Confirm the application against the vehicle’s year, make, and model, especially for Audi 4000, Audi 80, Audi 90, Volkswagen Fox, and Volkswagen Quantum fitments. Inspect battery condition, cable connections, and charging system output before replacing the starter to avoid repeat starting issues.

Quality Assurance

Remy Premium Remanufactured parts are remanufactured electrical components built for OE-style replacement applications. Part Number 16784 is intended for select Audi and Volkswagen starter applications where the original unit matches the listed specifications and OE manufacturer references.