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Remy 17142 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Toyota Paseo and Tercel Vehicles
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter, part number 17142, is designed specifically for Toyota Paseo and Tercel models. This 12-volt starter features a planetary gear reduction design and a closed nose cone, ensuring efficient and consistent engine starting performance.
- Power rating of 0.8 kW for dependable starting power
- Planetary gear reduction design for improved torque and durability
- Remanufactured to meet OEM standards
- Closed nose cone type for protection and longevity
- Includes pulley for complete installation
- Clockwise rotation direction compatible with specified Toyota models
- 9 pinion teeth for precise engagement
- OE manufacturer: Nippondenso
About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line
The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy offers remanufactured components that meet strict quality and performance standards. This starter is rebuilt using original Nippondenso specifications, ensuring compatibility and reliability for Toyota Paseo and Tercel vehicles. The remanufacturing process includes thorough testing and replacement of worn parts to provide a cost-effective alternative to new starters without compromising function.
Detailed Product Description
This Remy starter (part number 17142) operates at 12 volts with a power rating of 0.8 kW, suitable for the electrical demands of Toyota Paseo and Tercel engines. The planetary gear reduction design enhances torque output while reducing the starter's size and weight. The closed nose cone protects internal components from debris and environmental exposure. With 9 pinion teeth and clockwise rotation, this starter ensures proper meshing with the engine flywheel. The included pulley facilitates straightforward installation and integration with the vehicle's existing system.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Engine fails to crank or slow cranking
- Intermittent starting problems in Toyota Paseo or Tercel
- Starter motor noise or grinding due to worn pinion teeth
- Electrical faults related to starter pulley or gear engagement
- Replacement of a faulty or worn-out starter unit
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure battery voltage is 12V and fully charged before installation
- Verify clockwise rotation compatibility with your Toyota model
- Inspect flywheel teeth for wear before mounting the starter
- Use proper torque specifications when securing the starter
- Check electrical connections for corrosion or damage
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Remy Premium Remanufactured starters undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM performance standards. This starter is rebuilt with original Nippondenso components and inspected for durability and reliability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, ensuring confidence in the product's quality and longevity.
| Brand | Remy |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 17142 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Design | Planetary Gear Reduction |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed Nose |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 9 |
| OE Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| Power Rating | 0.8 |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Toyota | Paseo | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Exc Cold Weather; 1st Prod; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Toyota | Paseo | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Exc Cold Weather; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Toyota | Tercel | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Exc Cold Weather; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Toyota | Paseo | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Exc Cold Weather; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1993 | Toyota | Paseo | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Exc Cold Weather; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1992 | Toyota | Paseo | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Exc Cold Weather; 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.