Remy 17081 Starter

Reliable Starter for Automotive Electrical Systems

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter 17081 offers a dependable solution for vehicles requiring a 12-volt starter with a permanent magnet gear reduction design. Engineered to meet OE specifications, this starter ensures consistent performance and durability for various automotive applications.

• Power Rating: 1.4 kW for efficient engine cranking
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
• Remanufactured to meet Bosch OE standards
• Closed nose cone type for enhanced protection
• 9 pinion teeth for precise engagement
• Includes pulley for seamless integration
• Clockwise 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 manufacturer specifications. This process includes thorough testing and replacement of worn parts, ensuring reliable operation and longevity. The 17081 starter benefits from this rigorous remanufacturing process, providing a cost-effective alternative to new starters without compromising quality.

Technical Details and Compatibility

The Remy 17081 starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. Its closed nose cone protects internal components from contaminants, extending service life. The starter’s 9-tooth pinion and clockwise rotation are designed to match specific engine configurations. While exact vehicle fitment depends on make and model, this starter is commonly compatible with applications originally equipped with Bosch starters of similar specifications.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces faulty or worn-out starters causing engine crank failure
• Addresses slow or weak engine cranking issues
• Solves problems related to starter pulley wear or damage
• Restores proper engagement with flywheel through correct pinion teeth count
• Eliminates issues caused by starter overheating or electrical faults

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle’s battery is fully charged before installation to prevent electrical issues. Verify the starter’s rotation direction and pinion teeth count match the original part. Properly align the starter to the flywheel to avoid premature wear. Use appropriate tools to secure the starter and pulley assembly firmly. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and safety precautions.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Remy’s Premium Remanufactured starters undergo comprehensive testing to verify electrical performance and mechanical integrity. Each unit is inspected to meet Bosch OE standards, ensuring reliable operation. Warranty coverage details vary by distributor but typically include protection against defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period.