Remy 16897 Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Mazda RX-7 Vehicles

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter, part number 16897, is designed specifically for Mazda RX-7 models. This remanufactured starter offers a durable and efficient solution for your vehicle's starting system, ensuring consistent performance and compatibility.

• Power Rating: 2.0 kW for reliable engine cranking
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
• Closed nose cone type for enhanced protection
• 13 pinion teeth for precise engagement
• OE Manufacturer: Mitsubishi, ensuring OEM quality standards
• Includes pulley for complete installation
• Counterclockwise rotation direction
• Operates on 12 volts

About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line

The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy focuses on restoring starter components to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough testing and replacement of worn parts, providing a cost-effective alternative to new starters without compromising on quality or performance. The 16897 starter benefits from this rigorous remanufacturing process, making it a dependable choice for Mazda RX-7 owners.

Detailed Product Description

This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. The closed nose cone protects internal components from contaminants, extending the starter's service life. With 13 pinion teeth, the starter ensures smooth engagement with the flywheel. The included pulley simplifies installation and ensures proper alignment. Designed to operate at 12 volts with a counterclockwise rotation, this starter matches the original specifications set by Mitsubishi, the OE manufacturer.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for faulty or worn-out starters in Mazda RX-7 vehicles
• Resolves slow or inconsistent engine cranking
• Eliminates starter noise caused by damaged pinion teeth
• Addresses starter failure due to electrical or mechanical wear
• Improves starting reliability in cold or high-demand conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. Verify the counterclockwise rotation direction matches your RX-7 starter requirements. Use the included pulley for proper fitment and alignment. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear during replacement. Follow all safety precautions and torque specifications as outlined in the Mazda RX-7 service manual.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter 16897 undergoes comprehensive testing to meet strict quality standards. This starter is remanufactured to provide reliable performance consistent with OEM specifications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as terms may vary.