Remy 17382 Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Pontiac and Toyota Vehicles

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter 17382 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Pontiac and Toyota models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient performance and durability for your Corolla, Matrix, or Vibe.

• Power Rating: 1.6 kW for consistent starting torque
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved efficiency
• Remanufactured to meet OEM standards
• Closed nose cone type for protection and durability
• 10 pinion teeth for precise engagement
• Includes pulley for complete installation
• Clockwise rotation direction
• 12 Volt operation compatible with standard vehicle electrical systems
• OE Manufacturer: Nippondenso

About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line

The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy offers high-quality remanufactured components that meet strict OEM specifications. This starter, part number 17382, benefits from thorough testing and refurbishment processes to restore functionality and reliability. It provides a cost-effective alternative to new starters while maintaining performance standards expected in Pontiac and Toyota vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. The closed nose cone protects internal components from contaminants, extending the starter's service life. With 10 pinion teeth and a clockwise rotation, it matches the original equipment specifications for the Pontiac Corolla, Toyota Matrix, and Pontiac Vibe. The included pulley simplifies installation and ensures compatibility with the vehicle's drive system. Operating at 12 volts, this starter integrates seamlessly with the vehicle's electrical system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Resolves slow or no-crank conditions in Pontiac Corolla and Toyota Matrix
• Replaces worn or damaged starters in Pontiac Vibe models
• Addresses intermittent starting failures due to electrical or mechanical wear
• Restores reliable engine engagement for daily driving needs
• Eliminates starter noise caused by faulty pinion gear or pulley

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure battery voltage is fully charged before installation
• Verify clockwise rotation matches vehicle specifications
• Inspect wiring and connections for corrosion or damage
• Use proper torque settings when mounting the starter
• Confirm pulley alignment with drive belt system

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Remy’s Premium Remanufactured starters undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM performance standards. Part number 17382 is remanufactured using quality components, including an OE Nippondenso design, to ensure durability and reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts provider, as it may vary by distributor.