Part #: 17278

Remy 17278 Starter Motor

Premium Remanufactured
⚙️ 22 vehicles fit this part
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🚗Fitment: Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth, Grand Voyager, Voyager, Caravan, and Grand Caravan
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Reliable Starter for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth Vehicles

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter Part Number 17278 is designed to provide dependable starting power for Chrysler Caravan, Dodge Grand Caravan, Plymouth Grand Voyager, and Voyager models. Engineered with an offset gear reduction design and a closed nose cone, this starter ensures efficient operation and compatibility with your vehicle's electrical system.

Key Features of Remy Starter 17278

  • Power Rating: 1.2 kW for consistent starting performance
  • Offset gear reduction design for improved torque and efficiency
  • Closed nose cone type for enhanced durability
  • 11 pinion teeth for precise engagement
  • Includes pulley for complete installation
  • Clockwise rotation direction matching OEM specifications
  • 12 Volt electrical system compatibility
  • OE Manufacturer: Nippondenso, ensuring quality remanufacturing standards

About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line

The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy focuses on restoring starter components to meet or exceed original equipment standards. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn parts, and testing to ensure reliable performance. The 17278 starter benefits from this rigorous remanufacturing process, providing a cost-effective alternative to new starters without compromising quality.

Detailed Product Description

This Remy starter features an offset gear reduction design that enhances torque output while reducing the load on the electrical system. The closed nose cone protects internal components from contaminants, extending the starter's service life. With 11 pinion teeth and a clockwise rotation, it matches the specifications required for Chrysler Caravan, Dodge Grand Caravan, Plymouth Grand Voyager, and Voyager models. The included pulley simplifies installation and ensures proper fitment.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for faulty or worn-out starters in Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth minivans
  • Resolves slow or no-crank conditions
  • Addresses starter noise caused by damaged pinion teeth
  • Fixes intermittent starting problems due to electrical or mechanical wear
  • Improves starting reliability in vehicles with original Nippondenso starters

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure battery voltage is 12V and fully charged before installation
  • Verify clockwise rotation compatibility with your vehicle's engine
  • Inspect mounting points and electrical connections for corrosion or damage
  • Use the included pulley for proper alignment and fit
  • Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications when securing the starter

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Remy Premium Remanufactured starters undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM performance standards. This starter is remanufactured using original Nippondenso components, ensuring durability and reliability. Warranty details are provided by Remy and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, offering peace of mind with your purchase.

BrandRemy
Part Number17278
PositionPremium Remanufactured
DesignOffset Gear Reduction
New or RemanufacturedRemanufactured
Nose Cone TypeClosed Nose
Number Of Pinion Teeth11
OE ManufacturerNippondenso
Power Rating1.2
Pulley IncludedYes
Rotation DirectionClockwise
Voltage (V)12

This part fits 22 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2000ChryslerGrand Voyager3.0LV6N/APremium Remanufactured
2000ChryslerVoyager3.0LV6N/APremium Remanufactured
2000DodgeCaravan3.0LV6N/APremium Remanufactured
2000DodgeGrand Caravan3.0LV6N/APremium Remanufactured
2000PlymouthGrand Voyager3.0LV6N/APremium Remanufactured
2000PlymouthVoyager3.0LV6N/APremium Remanufactured
1999DodgeCaravan3.0LV6N/APremium Remanufactured
1999DodgeGrand Caravan3.0LV6N/APremium Remanufactured
1999PlymouthGrand Voyager3.0LV6N/APremium Remanufactured
1999PlymouthVoyager3.0LV6N/APremium Remanufactured
1998DodgeCaravan3.0LV6N/APremium Remanufactured
1998DodgeGrand Caravan3.0LV6N/APremium Remanufactured
1998PlymouthGrand Voyager3.0LV6N/APremium Remanufactured
1998PlymouthVoyager3.0LV6N/APremium Remanufactured
1997DodgeCaravan3.0LV6N/APremium Remanufactured
1997DodgeGrand Caravan3.0LV6N/APremium Remanufactured
1997PlymouthGrand Voyager3.0LV6N/APremium Remanufactured
1997PlymouthVoyager3.0LV6N/APremium Remanufactured
1996DodgeCaravan3.0LV6N/APremium Remanufactured
1996DodgeGrand Caravan3.0LV6N/APremium Remanufactured
1996PlymouthGrand Voyager3.0LV6N/APremium Remanufactured
1996PlymouthVoyager3.0LV6N/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:

228000-3030228000-3032228000-30334686104

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