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Remy 17374 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for BMW Models
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter Part Number 17374 is designed to provide dependable starting power for a range of BMW vehicles. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient operation and durability for models including the 320i, 330i, and X3.
Key Features of Remy Starter 17374
- Power rating of 1.4 kW for consistent starting performance
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved efficiency
- Remanufactured to meet OEM standards
- Closed nose cone type for protection and durability
- 9 pinion teeth for precise engagement
- Includes pulley for complete installation
- Clockwise rotation direction compatible with specified BMW models
- Operates on 12-volt electrical systems
- OE manufacturer: Nippondenso
About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line
The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy focuses on restoring starter components to meet strict quality and performance standards. This process involves thorough testing and replacement of worn parts to ensure reliable operation comparable to new units. The 17374 starter benefits from this approach, offering a cost-effective solution without compromising on functionality for BMW vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This starter is specifically remanufactured to fit various BMW models such as the 320i, 323i, 325Ci, 325i, 325xi, 330Ci, 330i, 330xi, 525i, 530i, X3, and Z4. Its permanent magnet gear reduction design reduces weight and improves torque delivery, making it suitable for the demanding starting requirements of these vehicles. The closed nose cone protects internal components from debris and moisture, extending the starter's service life. With 9 pinion teeth and a clockwise rotation, it matches the original equipment specifications from Nippondenso, ensuring proper engagement and reliable starts.
Common Issues Addressed by This Starter
- Failure to crank or slow engine turnover
- Intermittent starting problems
- Grinding noises during engine start
- Starter motor overheating or stalling
- Electrical faults related to starter operation
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with BMW models listed before installation
- Ensure battery voltage is 12V and in good condition
- Inspect wiring and connections for corrosion or damage
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications when mounting
- Test starter operation before final assembly
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter 17374 undergoes comprehensive testing to meet OEM performance standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Remy products typically include coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in product reliability.
| Brand | Remy |
| Part Number | 17374 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed Nose |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 9 |
| OE Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| Power Rating | 1.4 |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | BMW | 323i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2006 | BMW | 325Ci | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2006 | BMW | X3 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2006 | BMW | X3 | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2005 | BMW | 320i | 2.2L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2005 | BMW | 325Ci | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2005 | BMW | 325i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2005 | BMW | 325xi | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2005 | BMW | 330Ci | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2005 | BMW | 330i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2005 | BMW | 330xi | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2005 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2005 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2005 | BMW | X3 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2005 | BMW | X3 | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2005 | BMW | Z4 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2005 | BMW | Z4 | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2004 | BMW | 320i | 2.2L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2004 | BMW | 325Ci | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2004 | BMW | 325i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2004 | BMW | 325xi | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2004 | BMW | 330Ci | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2004 | BMW | 330i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2004 | BMW | 330xi | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2004 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2004 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2004 | BMW | X3 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2004 | BMW | X3 | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2004 | BMW | Z4 | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2003 | BMW | Z4 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | NDenso Unit; Premium 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.