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Remy 17379 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Infiniti and Nissan Vehicles
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter 17379 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Infiniti and Nissan models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient performance and durability for your vehicle's electrical system.
- Power rating of 1.4 kW for consistent starting power
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved efficiency
- Remanufactured to meet original equipment standards
- Open nose cone type for compatibility with specific engine configurations
- Includes pulley and features 10 pinion teeth
- Clockwise rotation direction
- Operates on 12 volts
- OE manufacturer: Hitachi
About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line
The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy offers remanufactured components that meet strict quality and performance standards. This starter, part number 17379, is rebuilt to provide reliable operation comparable to new units while supporting sustainability through reuse of core components. It is engineered to fit and function precisely in compatible Infiniti and Nissan vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. The open nose cone type allows for proper fitment in engine bays requiring this configuration. With 10 pinion teeth and a clockwise rotation, it matches the specifications of the original Hitachi starter used in Infiniti 350Z, FX35, G35, and Nissan M35 models. The included pulley facilitates smooth engagement with the engine’s flywheel, ensuring reliable starts under various conditions.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for failing or worn-out starters in Infiniti 350Z, FX35, G35, and Nissan M35
- Resolves slow or inconsistent engine cranking
- Addresses starter noise caused by damaged pinion teeth or pulley issues
- Fixes electrical starting problems related to worn brushes or magnets
- Improves starting reliability in cold weather or high mileage vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure battery voltage is 12V and fully charged before installation
- Verify clockwise rotation matches vehicle requirements
- Check compatibility with your specific Infiniti or Nissan model year
- Inspect mounting points and electrical connections for corrosion or damage
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the starter
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter 17379 undergoes rigorous testing to meet or exceed OEM standards. Each unit is inspected for electrical performance, mechanical integrity, and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Remy typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to ensure confidence in your replacement part.
| Brand | Remy |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 17379 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Nose Cone Type | Open Nose |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 10 |
| OE Manufacturer | Hitachi |
| Power Rating | 1.4 |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | INFINITI | FX35 | RWD | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2008 | INFINITI | M35 | RWD | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2007 | INFINITI | FX35 | RWD | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2007 | INFINITI | G35 | Coupe | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2007 | INFINITI | M35 | RWD | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2007 | Nissan | 350Z | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | wo/Nose Cone; Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2006 | INFINITI | FX35 | RWD | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2006 | INFINITI | G35 | RWD | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2006 | INFINITI | M35 | RWD | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2006 | Nissan | 350Z | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2005 | INFINITI | FX35 | RWD | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2005 | INFINITI | G35 | RWD | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2005 | Nissan | 350Z | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2004 | INFINITI | FX35 | RWD | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2004 | INFINITI | G35 | RWD | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2004 | Nissan | 350Z | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2003 | INFINITI | FX35 | RWD | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2003 | INFINITI | G35 | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2003 | Nissan | 350Z | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | 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.