Part #: 16853

Remy 16853 Starter Motor

Premium Remanufactured
10 vehicles fit this part
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Premium Remanufactured
Fitment: Dodge and Mitsubishi, Power Ram 50, Ram 50, and Mighty Max
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Reliable Starter for Dodge and Mitsubishi Vehicles

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter 16853 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Dodge and Mitsubishi models. Engineered with an offset gear reduction design and an open nose cone, this starter ensures efficient operation and compatibility with your vehicle's electrical system.

  • Power Rating: 2.0 kW for consistent starting performance
  • Offset gear reduction design for improved torque and efficiency
  • Remanufactured to meet OEM standards
  • Open nose cone type for proper fitment and cooling
  • 10 pinion teeth for precise engagement
  • Includes pulley for complete installation
  • Clockwise rotation direction
  • 12 Volt electrical system compatibility
  • OE Manufacturer: Mitsubishi

About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line

The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy offers high-quality remanufactured components that meet strict OEM specifications. This starter is rebuilt using original Mitsubishi parts and tested to ensure reliable performance and durability. Choosing a Premium Remanufactured starter provides a cost-effective alternative to new units without compromising on quality or fitment.

Detailed Product Description

This Remy starter, part number 16853, features an offset gear reduction design that enhances torque output while reducing the load on your vehicle's battery and electrical system. The open nose cone design allows for better heat dissipation and easier installation in tight engine compartments. With 10 pinion teeth and a clockwise rotation, this starter is engineered to match the specifications of Dodge Mighty Max, Power Ram 50, and Ram 50 models equipped with a 12-volt system. The included pulley simplifies installation and ensures proper alignment with the engine's drive components.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Dodge Mighty Max and Mitsubishi Ram 50 vehicles
  • Resolves slow or no-crank starting problems
  • Addresses starter noise caused by damaged pinion teeth or gear issues
  • Fixes intermittent starting failures due to electrical or mechanical wear
  • Improves starting reliability in vehicles with aging electrical systems

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure battery voltage is 12V and fully charged before installation
  • Verify clockwise rotation matches your vehicle’s starter requirements
  • Check alignment of the open nose cone and pulley during installation for proper fit
  • Inspect wiring and connections for corrosion or damage before connecting the starter
  • Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and mounting procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Remy’s Premium Remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM performance standards. Each unit is inspected for electrical and mechanical integrity to ensure reliable operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Remy typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship for remanufactured starters, providing confidence in your replacement part.

BrandRemy
Part Number16853
PositionPremium Remanufactured
DesignOffset Gear Reduction
New or RemanufacturedRemanufactured
Nose Cone TypeOpen Nose
Number Of Pinion Teeth10
OE ManufacturerMitsubishi
Power Rating2.0
Pulley IncludedYes
Rotation DirectionClockwise
Voltage (V)12

This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1985DodgePower Ram 502.3LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
1985DodgeRam 502.3LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
1985MitsubishiMighty Max2.3LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
1984DodgePower Ram 502.3LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
1984DodgeRam 502.3LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
1984MitsubishiMighty Max2.3LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
1983DodgePower Ram 502.3LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
1983DodgeRam 502.3LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
1983MitsubishiMighty Max2.3LL4N/AFrom Mid 1983; Premium Remanufactured
1983MitsubishiMighty Max2.3LL4N/ATo Mid 1983; 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:

M2T56181M2T56182M2T56185M2T60171MD061154MD069166MD072654MD156986MD164975

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