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Remy 16946 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth Vehicles
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter 16946 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models. Engineered with a direct drive design and a closed nose cone, this remanufactured starter ensures consistent performance and compatibility with your vehicle's electrical system.
- Power Rating: 0.9 kW for efficient engine cranking
- Direct drive design for reliable engagement
- Closed nose cone type for protection and durability
- 9 pinion teeth for precise gear meshing
- Includes pulley for complete installation
- Clockwise rotation direction matching OE specifications
- 12 Volt operation compatible with standard vehicle systems
- OE Manufacturer: Bosch, ensuring quality remanufacturing standards
About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line
The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy focuses on restoring original equipment components to meet strict quality and performance standards. This starter, part number 16946, undergoes thorough testing and rebuilding processes to deliver reliable starting power comparable to new units. The remanufactured approach offers a cost-effective solution while maintaining compatibility and durability for your Chrysler, Dodge, or Plymouth vehicle.
Detailed Product Description
This starter features a direct drive mechanism that engages the engine flywheel directly, providing efficient and consistent starting torque. The closed nose cone design protects internal components from contaminants, extending the starter's service life. With 9 pinion teeth and a clockwise rotation, this starter matches the original Bosch specifications for smooth operation. The included pulley simplifies installation and ensures proper fitment. Rated at 0.9 kW and operating at 12 volts, it is engineered to meet the electrical demands of your vehicle's starting system.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Chrysler 600, LeBaron, New Yorker
- Dodge Aries, Charger, Daytona, Lancer, Laser, Reliant
- Plymouth models including Aries and Reliant
- Addresses issues such as engine failure to start, slow cranking, starter noise, and intermittent starting problems
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure battery voltage is fully charged before installation to avoid starter damage. Verify the clockwise rotation direction and pinion teeth count match your vehicle’s original starter. The included pulley should be installed as per manufacturer instructions to maintain proper belt alignment. It is recommended to inspect related electrical connections and clean mounting surfaces for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Remy’s Premium Remanufactured starters are rebuilt to meet or exceed original equipment standards. Each unit undergoes comprehensive testing to ensure reliable operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Remy products typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your purchase.
| Brand | Remy |
| Part Number | 16946 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Design | Direct Drive |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed Nose |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 9 |
| OE Manufacturer | Bosch |
| Power Rating | 0.9 |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Chrysler | Daytona | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Chrysler | Laser | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Chrysler | LeBaron | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Chrysler | New Yorker | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Dodge | 600 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Dodge | Aries | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Dodge | Charger | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Dodge | Daytona | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Dodge | Lancer | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Plymouth | Reliant | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 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.