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Remy 17274 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Dodge Trucks and SUVs
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter 17274 is designed to provide dependable starting power for a range of Dodge vehicles. Engineered with an offset gear reduction design and a closed nose cone, this starter ensures efficient performance and durability for models like the Dodge Ram 1500 and Dakota.
- Power rating of 1.4 for consistent starting torque
- Offset gear reduction design for improved efficiency
- Remanufactured to meet OEM standards
- Closed nose cone type for protection and durability
- Includes pulley for complete installation
- Clockwise rotation direction
- 12-volt electrical system compatibility
- 10 pinion teeth for precise engagement
- OE manufacturer Nippondenso quality components
About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line
The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy offers high-quality remanufactured starters that meet strict OEM specifications. This product line focuses on restoring core components to like-new condition, ensuring reliable operation and longevity. The 17274 starter benefits from this process, providing a cost-effective alternative to new starters without compromising performance for Dodge B1500, B2500, and Durango models.
Detailed Product Description
This Remy starter features an offset gear reduction design that reduces the load on the engine during startup, enhancing overall efficiency. The closed nose cone protects internal components from debris and moisture, extending the starter's service life. With a power rating of 1.4 and 10 pinion teeth, it delivers the necessary torque to engage the engine reliably. The included pulley simplifies installation, and the clockwise rotation matches the specifications for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks. Built with Nippondenso OEM components, this starter maintains the quality and fitment expected for your vehicle.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Dodge Ram 1500 and Dakota
- Solves intermittent starting problems and engine crank failure
- Addresses slow or weak engine turnover during cold starts
- Eliminates grinding noises caused by damaged pinion teeth
- Restores proper electrical engagement in 12-volt systems
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure battery voltage is fully charged before installation to avoid starter damage. Verify the clockwise rotation direction matches your vehicle’s requirements. The included pulley facilitates direct replacement without additional parts. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the starter to prevent misalignment. It is recommended to inspect related electrical connections and clean mounting surfaces for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter 17274 undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. Each unit is inspected for electrical performance, mechanical integrity, and durability. This starter is backed by Remy’s quality assurance processes, providing confidence in its reliability for Dodge B1500, B2500, B3500, Dakota, Durango, and Ram series vehicles. Warranty details are available through the product documentation.
| Brand | Remy |
| Part Number | 17274 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Design | Offset Gear Reduction |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed Nose |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 10 |
| OE Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| Power Rating | 1.4 |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 47 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Dodge | B1500 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Dodge | B1500 | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Dodge | B1500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Dodge | B2500 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Dodge | B2500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Dodge | B3500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Dodge | B3500 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Dakota | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Dakota | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Dakota | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Durango | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Durango | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Durango | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 5.9L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Dodge | B1500 | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1997 | Dodge | B1500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1997 | Dodge | B2500 | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1997 | Dodge | B2500 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1997 | Dodge | B2500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1997 | Dodge | B3500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1997 | Dodge | B3500 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1997 | Dodge | Dakota | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1997 | Dodge | Dakota | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 5.9L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Dodge | B1500 | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Dodge | B1500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Dodge | B2500 | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Dodge | B2500 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Dodge | B2500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Dodge | B3500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Dodge | B3500 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Dodge | Dakota | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Dodge | Dakota | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 5.9L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.