Remy 17318 Starter Motor

Remanufactured Starter for Porsche Boxster

This Remy Premium Remanufactured starter, part number 17318, is built for 12-volt starting systems that need reliable cranking performance. It fits 1997-2005 Porsche Boxster applications and matches the OE Bosch design used in these vehicles.

Key Features

• Remanufactured starter for electrical, charging, and starting systems
• 1.1 power rating for dependable engine start-up
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for efficient starter operation
• Open nose cone configuration
• 9-tooth pinion
• Clockwise rotation
• 12-volt unit with pulley included
• OE manufacturer reference: Bosch

Product Details

Remy Premium Remanufactured focuses on OE-style replacement components rebuilt to meet the needs of original equipment applications. This starter is engineered for Porsche Boxster models from 1997 through 2005 and is identified by part number 17318. It cross-references Bosch 0-001-121-003 and Porsche 986-604-104-00 for the same application. For buyers searching for a 1997-2005 Porsche Boxster starter, a remanufactured Bosch-style replacement starter, or Remy 17318 starter fitment, this unit matches the listed vehicle coverage and specifications.

Common Starting Issues This Part May Address

• Slow or weak engine cranking
• No-start condition caused by starter failure
• Intermittent starter engagement
• Grinding or improper pinion engagement during start-up
• Electrical starting system wear in high-mileage Porsche Boxster models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s original starter specifications before installation, including 12-volt operation, clockwise rotation, 9-tooth pinion count, and open nose cone design. Confirm fitment by year and model for 1997-2005 Porsche Boxster applications before replacing the starter. Inspect battery condition, cable connections, and charging system output during diagnosis to avoid repeat starting problems.

Quality Assurance

Remy Premium Remanufactured parts are remanufactured to support OE-style replacement needs for Bosch-based applications. Part number 17318 is built for the listed Porsche Boxster fitment and is intended to match the original starter configuration used in these vehicles.