Remy 17255 Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Volkswagen Cabrio, Corrado, Golf, Jetta, and Passat

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter Part Number 17255 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Volkswagen models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient operation and durability for your vehicle's electrical system.

• Power Rating: 1.1 kW for consistent starting performance
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
• Remanufactured to meet OEM standards
• Open nose cone type for compatibility with specific engine configurations
• 9 pinion teeth for precise engagement
• Includes pulley for complete installation
• Counterclockwise rotation direction
• 12 Volt electrical system compatibility
• OE Manufacturer: Bosch

About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line

The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy offers high-quality starter components that have been carefully rebuilt to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn parts, and testing to ensure reliable performance. The 17255 starter benefits from this rigorous remanufacturing process, providing a cost-effective alternative to new starters without compromising on quality.

Detailed Product Description

This starter is specifically designed for Volkswagen vehicles including the Cabrio, Corrado, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models. Featuring a permanent magnet gear reduction design, it delivers enhanced torque while maintaining a compact size. The open nose cone type allows for proper fitment in the engine bay, and the included pulley simplifies installation. With 9 pinion teeth and a counterclockwise rotation, this starter matches the original Bosch specifications, ensuring compatibility and reliable engine engagement.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Resolves slow or no-start conditions in Volkswagen Cabrio, Corrado, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
• Replaces worn or damaged starters with remanufactured quality
• Addresses starter noise or grinding due to pinion wear
• Improves starting reliability in cold weather or high mileage vehicles
• Restores proper electrical function in the starting system

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. Verify the starter rotation direction matches the original unit (counterclockwise). Confirm the open nose cone design fits your engine configuration. Use the included pulley and check pinion teeth engagement during installation. It is recommended to inspect related electrical connections and wiring for corrosion or damage to ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter 17255 undergoes comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards. Manufactured with Bosch original equipment specifications in mind, this starter is built to provide reliable service. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase, as they may vary.