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Remy 17243 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Toyota 4Runner, Pickup, and T100
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter Part Number 17243 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Toyota models. Engineered with an offset gear reduction design and an open nose cone, this starter ensures efficient operation and compatibility with your vehicle's electrical system.
- Power Rating: 1.4 kW for consistent starting performance
- Offset gear reduction design for improved torque and efficiency
- Open nose cone type for optimal fit and cooling
- 9 pinion teeth for precise engagement
- Clockwise rotation direction matching OEM specifications
- Includes pulley for complete installation
- 12 Volt operation compatible with Toyota electrical systems
- OE Manufacturer: Nippondenso, ensuring quality remanufacturing standards
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 to OEM specifications, including the use of Nippondenso original equipment, providing a reliable replacement option for Toyota 4Runner, Pickup, and T100 vehicles. The remanufacturing process ensures that each unit delivers consistent power and durability comparable to new parts.
Product Details and Compatibility
This starter, part number 17243, is specifically compatible with Toyota 4Runner, Pickup, and T100 models. Its offset gear reduction design enhances torque output while reducing the starter's size and weight. The open nose cone design facilitates better cooling and easier installation. With 9 pinion teeth and clockwise rotation, it matches the original equipment specifications for smooth engagement and reliable starting.
Common Issues Addressed by This Starter
- Failure to crank or start the engine
- Intermittent starting problems
- Grinding noises during engine start
- Slow or weak engine turnover
- Electrical faults related to starter motor
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. Verify the starter’s rotation direction and pinion teeth count match the original part. The included pulley simplifies replacement, but proper alignment is critical. Follow Toyota’s service manual for torque specifications and electrical connections to avoid damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Remy’s Premium Remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. This starter is rebuilt using Nippondenso components to ensure reliability and performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, reflecting Remy’s commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
| Brand | Remy |
| Part Number | 17243 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Design | Offset Gear Reduction |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Nose Cone Type | Open Nose |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 9 |
| OE Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| Power Rating | 1.4 |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Toyota | 4Runner | RWD | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Opt; 1.4kW; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1995 | Toyota | 4Runner | 4WD | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1995 | Toyota | Pickup | RWD | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Toyota | Pickup | RWD | Manual | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Cold Weather; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Toyota | Pickup | 4WD | Manual | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Cold Weather; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Toyota | Pickup | 4WD | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Toyota | 4Runner | RWD | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Opt; 1.4kW; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1994 | Toyota | 4Runner | 4WD | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1994 | Toyota | Pickup | RWD | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Toyota | Pickup | RWD | Manual | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Cold Weather; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Toyota | Pickup | 4WD | Manual | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Cold Weather; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Toyota | Pickup | 4WD | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Toyota | T100 | Manual | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Mfd in Japan; Cold Weather; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1994 | Toyota | T100 | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Mfd in Japan; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1994 | Toyota | T100 | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Mfd in USA; 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.