Remy 17342 Starter Motor

Remanufactured Starter for Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio

Remy 17342 is a premium remanufactured 12-volt starter built with a permanent magnet direct drive design for reliable engine cranking. It is engineered for select Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio applications, including Valeo-unit replacements, with fitment spanning 2001-2011 depending on model.

Key Features

• Remanufactured starter from Remy Premium Remanufactured
• 12V electrical system application
• Permanent magnet direct drive design
• Closed nose configuration
• 8-tooth pinion
• Clockwise rotation
• OE manufacturer reference: Valeo
• Power rating: 0.9
• Pulley included

Product Details

Remy 17342 is a remanufactured starter designed for direct replacement in select Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio platforms. The permanent magnet direct drive construction supports efficient starter engagement, while the closed nose housing and 8-tooth pinion match the listed OE-style application requirements. This starter is a practical choice when replacing a worn unit on a Hyundai Accent starter motor or a Kia Rio starter assembly. This part cross-references 36100-22850 and TM000A27601 for the same application.

Common Symptoms This Starter Can Address

• Engine cranks slowly or inconsistently
• Starter clicks but does not engage the engine
• No-crank condition with a charged battery
• Intermittent starting after repeated key cycles
• Starter noise from worn internal components

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle’s year, engine configuration, and starter match before installation. Confirm clockwise rotation, 12-volt electrical requirements, closed nose design, and 8-pin tooth count against the removed unit. For fitment reference, this starter fits 2002-2011 Hyundai Accent, 2006-2010 Kia Rio, 2006-2010 Kia Rio5, and 2001 Hyundai Accent, with the 2001 Hyundai Accent listed as a Valeo starter motor application.

Quality Assurance

Remy Premium Remanufactured parts are remanufactured to restore starter function for OE-style replacement needs. Part number 17342 is built for the specified applications and cross-reference numbers listed above, making it a focused replacement option for compatible Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio vehicles.