Remy 17162 Starter

Remanufactured Starter for Mazda RX-7

The Remy Premium Remanufactured 17162 starter is built for 12-volt starting systems that need a permanent magnet gear reduction design and counterclockwise rotation. It is a direct-fit option for 1993-1995 Mazda RX-7 applications and is built around Mitsubishi OE specifications for the correct electrical and mechanical match.

For buyers searching for a remanufactured starter for Mazda RX-7 1993-1995, this unit combines a closed nose housing, 13-tooth pinion, and pulley included configuration to match the original application. The Remy Premium Remanufactured line focuses on OE-style replacement parts for starting and charging repairs, including this 17162 starter for Mazda RX-7 models.

Key Features

• Remanufactured starter for 12-volt starting systems
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for compact starting performance
• Closed nose configuration
• 13-tooth pinion gear
• Counterclockwise rotation direction
• OE manufacturer reference: Mitsubishi
• Pulley included
• Fits 1993-1995 Mazda RX-7
• Part number 17162 for application matching

Detailed Description

Remy Premium Remanufactured 17162 is a starter assembly intended for Mazda RX-7 vehicles from 1993 through 1995. The permanent magnet gear reduction layout supports efficient cranking in a compact package, while the closed nose design and 13-pinion-tooth configuration help maintain the correct engagement profile for the original starting system. This starter is specified for counterclockwise rotation and 12 volts, with Mitsubishi listed as the OE manufacturer reference. If you are replacing a worn starter on a Mazda RX-7, part number 17162 provides a fitment-specific remanufactured solution.

This part cross-references Mitsubishi OE-style applications such as M1T77581 and N3A1-18-400 for the same application.

Common Starting Problems It Can Address

• Engine cranking slowly or inconsistently
• No-crank condition when the ignition is turned
• Starter engagement noise from worn pinion components
• Intermittent starting caused by internal starter wear
• Electrical starting failure on 1993-1995 Mazda RX-7 models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s original starter configuration before installation, including 12-volt system requirements, counterclockwise rotation, and the closed nose design. Confirm the pinion tooth count and OE reference against the removed unit to ensure proper engagement. For Mazda RX-7 starter replacement, compare the existing mounting and electrical connections with part number 17162 before final installation.

Quality Assurance

Remy Premium Remanufactured parts are remanufactured to restore core functionality for starting-system service. This starter is built to OE manufacturer reference specifications for Mitsubishi-based applications and is intended to provide a direct replacement for the listed Mazda RX-7 fitment.