Remy 17331 Starter Motor

Remanufactured Starter for Nissan Altima and Sentra

Remy Premium Remanufactured starter Part Number 17331 is a 12-volt, permanent magnet gear reduction starter built for direct replacement service on select Nissan applications. It is designed with an open nose, 13 pinion teeth, counterclockwise rotation, and a 1.4 power rating for the specified fitments.

Compatible With 2002-2006 Nissan Altima, 2002-2006 Nissan Sentra, and 2007 Nissan Altima built to 10/2006. This Remy 17331 starter is a remanufactured unit that follows the OE manufacturer layout associated with Mitsubishi-based starting systems.

Key Features

• Remanufactured starter from Remy Premium Remanufactured
• 12V electrical system application
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design
• Open nose configuration
• 13-tooth pinion
• Counterclockwise rotation
• OE manufacturer reference: Mitsubishi
• Part number: 17331

Product Details

Remy 17331 is built for Nissan Altima and Nissan Sentra starting-system service where the original unit uses a Mitsubishi-style starter design. The permanent magnet gear reduction construction supports compact packaging and efficient cranking performance, while the open nose design and 13-tooth pinion help match the original application requirements. Use this starter when replacing a worn or failed OE unit on the listed 2002-2007 Nissan vehicles.

This part cross-references Mitsubishi-style OE numbers such as 23300-8J000 and 23300-8J001 for the same application. The Remy Premium Remanufactured line focuses on remanufactured electrical components built to match the original fit and function expected in starter replacement work.

Common Problems This Starter Can Address

• No-crank condition when the ignition key is turned
• Intermittent starting or slow engine cranking
• Starter motor failure from worn internal components
• Electrical starting issues tied to a damaged OE starter
• Fitment replacement for Mitsubishi-based Nissan starter applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year and build date before ordering, especially for the 2007 Nissan Altima, which applies to vehicles built to 10/2006. Confirm the starter’s 12V rating, counterclockwise rotation, open nose style, and 13 pinion teeth against the original unit before installation. Always compare the OE part number and connector layout to the removed starter to confirm proper application.

Quality Assurance

Remy Premium Remanufactured parts are remanufactured electrical components intended to meet the fitment and functional requirements of the listed Nissan applications. Part Number 17331 is cataloged for direct replacement use on the specified vehicles.