Part #: 17244

Remy 17244 Starter Motor

Premium Remanufactured
18 vehicles fit this part
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Fitment: Dodge, Ram 2500 and Ram 3500
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Reliable Starter for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter Part Number 17244 is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models. This remanufactured starter offers a dependable solution for restoring your vehicle's starting system with quality components and precise fitment.

  • Power Rating: 2.7 kW for efficient engine cranking
  • Offset gear reduction design for improved torque and durability
  • Open nose cone type for optimal cooling and weight reduction
  • 13 pinion teeth ensuring proper engagement with the flywheel
  • Includes pulley for complete installation
  • Clockwise rotation direction compatible with specified Dodge models
  • 12 Volt electrical system compatibility
  • OE Manufacturer: Nippondenso, ensuring OEM-level quality

About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line

The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy focuses on restoring original equipment starters to meet strict quality and performance standards. Each unit undergoes thorough inspection and testing to ensure reliability and longevity. This line provides a cost-effective alternative to new starters while maintaining compatibility and performance for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Remy starter, part number 17244, features an offset gear reduction design that enhances torque output while reducing the starter's size and weight. The open nose cone design improves heat dissipation, contributing to longer service life. With 13 pinion teeth, it meshes precisely with the flywheel to provide smooth engine engagement. The included pulley simplifies installation and ensures all necessary components are provided. Designed for 12-volt electrical systems and clockwise rotation, this starter matches the specifications required by Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks. Manufactured to Nippondenso OE standards, it offers consistent performance and durability.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500
  • Addresses issues with engine cranking failure or slow starts
  • Solves problems related to starter gear slipping or improper engagement
  • Restores reliable starting performance after electrical or mechanical starter failure
  • Eliminates intermittent starting problems caused by starter wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure battery voltage is fully charged before installation to avoid starter damage. Verify clockwise rotation compatibility with your Dodge Ram 2500 or Ram 3500 model. Use proper torque specifications when tightening mounting bolts to prevent misalignment. Inspect flywheel teeth for wear or damage prior to installation. The included pulley should be installed as per manufacturer instructions to maintain system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Remy Premium Remanufactured starters undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards. Each unit is inspected for electrical performance, mechanical integrity, and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Remy products typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.

BrandRemy
Part Number17244
PositionPremium Remanufactured
DesignOffset Gear Reduction
New or RemanufacturedRemanufactured
Nose Cone TypeOpen Nose
Number Of Pinion Teeth13
OE ManufacturerNippondenso
Power Rating2.7
Pulley IncludedYes
Rotation DirectionClockwise
Voltage (V)12

This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2002DodgeRam 25005.9LL6DIESELN/APremium Remanufactured
2002DodgeRam 35005.9LL6DIESELN/APremium Remanufactured
2001DodgeRam 25005.9LL6DIESELN/APremium Remanufactured
2001DodgeRam 35005.9LL6DIESELN/APremium Remanufactured
2000DodgeRam 25005.9LL6DIESELN/APremium Remanufactured
2000DodgeRam 35005.9LL6DIESELN/APremium Remanufactured
1999DodgeRam 25005.9LL6DIESELN/APremium Remanufactured
1999DodgeRam 35005.9LL6DIESELN/APremium Remanufactured
1998DodgeRam 25005.9LL6DIESELN/APremium Remanufactured
1998DodgeRam 35005.9LL6DIESELN/APremium Remanufactured
1997DodgeRam 25005.9LL6DIESELN/APremium Remanufactured
1997DodgeRam 35005.9LL6DIESELN/APremium Remanufactured
1996DodgeRam 25005.9LL6DIESELN/APremium Remanufactured
1996DodgeRam 35005.9LL6DIESELN/APremium Remanufactured
1995DodgeRam 25005.9LL6DIESELN/APremium Remanufactured
1995DodgeRam 35005.9LL6DIESELN/APremium Remanufactured
1994DodgeRam 25005.9LL6DIESELN/APremium Remanufactured
1994DodgeRam 35005.9LL6DIESELN/APremium 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:

228000-2290228000-2291228000-22923604684NW3604684RX3921682474101247466395016522AA

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.