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Remy 16904 Starter
Reliable Starter for Honda Accord and Prelude
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter Part Number 16904 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Honda Accord and Prelude models. Featuring an offset gear reduction design and a 12-volt system, this remanufactured starter ensures efficient engine cranking and reliable performance.
- Power Rating: 1.4 kW for consistent starting torque
- Offset gear reduction design for improved efficiency
- Open nose cone type for optimal cooling
- 9 pinion teeth for precise engagement
- Clockwise rotation direction compatible with specified Honda models
- Includes pulley for complete assembly
- Remanufactured to meet OE standards by Mitsuba
- Superseded part number 16903 for updated fitment
About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line
The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy offers high-quality remanufactured components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This starter, part number 16904, benefits from rigorous testing and refurbishment processes to restore performance and durability, making it a practical replacement option for Honda Accord and Prelude vehicles requiring a reliable starter solution.
Detailed Product Description
This starter features an offset gear reduction design that reduces the load on the engine during startup, enhancing overall efficiency. The open nose cone design allows for better heat dissipation, which helps maintain starter longevity. With 9 pinion teeth and a clockwise rotation direction, this starter is engineered to match the original specifications of compatible Honda Accord and Prelude models. The included pulley ensures proper integration with the vehicle’s engine system. As a remanufactured unit, it is built to provide consistent performance while supporting sustainability through reuse of quality components.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for failed or weak starters in Honda Accord and Prelude
- Resolves slow or inconsistent engine cranking
- Addresses starter noise caused by worn pinion teeth
- Fixes issues related to starter overheating due to improved cooling design
- Suitable for vehicles requiring a clockwise rotation starter
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility with your specific Honda Accord or Prelude model year before installation. Verify the clockwise rotation direction and the number of pinion teeth to match the original starter. The included pulley simplifies installation, but proper alignment is critical for optimal performance. It is recommended to inspect the battery and electrical connections during starter replacement to avoid future starting issues.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter 16904 is remanufactured to meet original equipment manufacturer (OEM) standards, specifically those set by Mitsuba. This part undergoes comprehensive testing to ensure reliability and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, reflecting Remy’s commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
| Brand | Remy |
| Part Number | 16904 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Power Rating | 1.4 |
| Design | Offset gear reduction |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Nose Cone Type | Open nose |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 9 |
| OE Manufacturer | Mitsuba |
| Part Status | Superseded to 16903 |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Honda | Accord | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mitsuba Unit; Superseded; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1988 | Honda | Accord | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mitsuba Unit; Superseded; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1987 | Honda | Accord | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mitsuba Unit; Superseded; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1987 | Honda | Prelude | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Mitsuba Unit; Superseded; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1987 | Honda | Prelude | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mitsuba Unit; Superseded; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Honda | Accord | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mitsuba Unit; Superseded; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Honda | Prelude | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Mitsuba Unit; Superseded; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1986 | Honda | Prelude | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mitsuba Unit; Superseded; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1985 | Honda | Accord | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Mitsuba Unit; Superseded; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1985 | Honda | Prelude | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Mitsuba Unit; Superseded; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1985 | Honda | Prelude | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mitsuba Unit; Superseded; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1984 | Honda | Accord | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Mitsuba Unit; Superseded; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Honda | Prelude | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Mitsuba Unit; Superseded; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Honda | Accord | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Mitsuba Unit; Superseded; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Honda | Prelude | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Mitsuba Unit; Superseded; 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.