Remy 16896 Starter Motor

Remanufactured Starter for Mazda RX-7

This Remy Premium Remanufactured starter is built for 12-volt starting systems and matches the OE-style configuration used on 1986-1991 Mazda RX-7 models. Part number 16896 is a direct-fit starter solution for buyers searching for a remanufactured Mazda RX-7 starter with Mitsubishi OE manufacturer lineage.

Key Features

• Remanufactured starter from Remy Premium Remanufactured
• 12V electrical system application
• 1.2 power rating
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design
• Closed nose cone construction
• 12-tooth pinion
• Counterclockwise rotation
• Pulley included
• OE manufacturer reference: Mitsubishi
• Part number 16896 for catalog and search matching

Product Details

Remy 16896 is a remanufactured starter engineered for the 1986-1991 Mazda RX-7. The permanent magnet gear reduction design supports efficient cranking performance, while the closed nose configuration and 12-tooth pinion match the listed application requirements. This starter is specified for counterclockwise rotation and 12-volt operation, making it a focused replacement for Mazda RX-7 starting system service. This part cross-references Mitsubishi-style applications such as M1T70781 and N326-18-400 for the same application.

Remy Premium Remanufactured identifies the product line used for remanufactured electrical components, giving buyers a catalog path for OE-style replacement parts in the charging and starting category. If you are replacing a worn starter on a Mazda RX-7, part number 16896 provides a fitment-specific option built around the listed OE manufacturer reference and starter geometry.

What It Helps Fix

• Slow or weak engine cranking on a Mazda RX-7
• No-start conditions caused by starter wear
• Intermittent starter engagement
• Grinding or improper pinion engagement
• Electrical starting issues tied to a failing 12V starter

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 1986-1991 Mazda RX-7, N/A. Confirm the vehicle’s 12-volt starting system, counterclockwise rotation requirement, and closed nose starter configuration before installation. Verify the pinion tooth count and OE reference against the removed unit to ensure the replacement matches the original starter layout. Part number 16896 is the key catalog reference for this application.

Quality Assurance

Remy Premium Remanufactured starters are remanufactured electrical components built for application-specific replacement. This starter is listed with Mitsubishi OE manufacturer reference data and fitment for the Mazda RX-7 platform, supporting a precise parts lookup for 1986-1991 Mazda RX-7 starting system service.