Remy 17384 Starter Motor

Remanufactured Starter for Lexus and Toyota

Remy Premium Remanufactured starter Part Number 17384 is a 12-volt, permanent magnet gear reduction starter built for select Lexus and Toyota applications. It is designed with a closed nose, clockwise rotation, and a 10-tooth pinion for OE-style starting performance.

This Remy 17384 starter is a remanufactured replacement for vehicles originally equipped with Nippondenso starting systems. It is a direct-fit option for Lexus IS250, IS300, IS350, RC300, RC350, GS300, GS350, and Toyota Tundra and 4Runner applications listed below.

• Power rating: 1.6 kW
• 12-volt electrical system
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design
• Closed nose configuration
• 10 pinion teeth
• Clockwise rotation
• Remanufactured to OE-style specifications
• Cross-reference: 28100-31040, 428000-1240

Fitment Details

• Fits 2018 Lexus IS300, N/A, to 10/2017.
• Fits 2018 Lexus IS350, N/A, to 10/2017.
• Fits 2018 Lexus RC300, N/A, to 11/2017.
• Fits 2018 Lexus RC350, N/A, to 11/2017.
• Fits 2016-2017 Lexus IS300, N/A.
• Fits 2006-2017 Lexus IS350, N/A.
• Fits 2016-2017 Lexus RC300, N/A.
• Fits 2015-2017 Lexus RC350, N/A.
• Fits 2013-2015 Lexus GS350, N/A.
• Fits 2007-2011 Lexus GS350, N/A.
• Fits 2006-2015 Lexus IS250, N/A.
• Fits 2011-2014 Toyota Tundra, N/A, 1.6kw.
• Fits 2005-2010 Toyota Tundra, N/A, w/Nose Cone.
• Fits 2003-2009 Toyota 4Runner, N/A, w/Nose Cone.
• Fits 2006 Lexus GS300, N/A.

Common Starting Issues This Part Can Address

• Engine no-crank condition when the starter motor has failed
• Slow or weak cranking during startup
• Intermittent starting caused by worn internal starter components
• Grinding or engagement problems related to pinion wear
• Starting system faults on Lexus and Toyota vehicles with Nippondenso-style starters

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, engine application, and starter configuration before installation, especially on 2018 Lexus models with production cutoffs noted in the fitment data. Confirm the closed nose design, clockwise rotation, 12-volt system, and 10-tooth pinion match the original unit before replacing the starter.

For best results, inspect battery condition, cable connections, and charging system output before installing the new starter. This helps prevent repeat starting complaints caused by upstream electrical issues.

Quality Assurance

Remy Premium Remanufactured parts are remanufactured to restore core functionality for OE-style replacement use. Part Number 17384 is built for select Lexus and Toyota starting system applications and follows the listed OE manufacturer reference to Nippondenso.