Remy 17403 Starter

Remy 17403 Starter Overview

Remy 17403 is a premium remanufactured 12-volt starter built with a permanent magnet gear reduction design for reliable engine cranking. It uses a closed nose housing, clockwise rotation, and a 10-tooth pinion, making it a direct-fit replacement for select Jeep applications.

This starter is listed for 1999-2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 1999-2002 Jeep TJ, 1999-2002 Jeep Wrangler, and 1999-2001 Jeep Cherokee. The Remy Premium Remanufactured line focuses on OE-style replacement parts rebuilt to meet application-specific requirements.

Key Features

• Remy Premium Remanufactured starter
• Part number 17403
• 12-volt electrical system
• 1.6 power rating
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design
• Closed nose configuration
• Clockwise rotation
• 10-tooth pinion
• OE manufacturer reference: Mitsubishi

Detailed Description

Remy 17403 is a remanufactured starter engineered for Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep TJ, Jeep Wrangler, and Jeep Cherokee models within the listed model years. Its permanent magnet gear reduction construction supports strong starter engagement in a compact design, while the closed nose style and 10-tooth pinion match the specified OE application details. If you are replacing a worn starter on a 1999-2002 Jeep Wrangler or a 1999-2001 Jeep Cherokee, this unit provides the correct electrical and mechanical configuration for the application.

This part cross-references Mitsubishi-style starter applications, including 56041012AB and M0T91081.

What It Helps Address

• Slow or weak engine cranking
• No-start conditions caused by starter failure
• Intermittent starter engagement
• Grinding or improper pinion engagement
• Electrical starting issues on Jeep Grand Cherokee, TJ, Wrangler, and Cherokee models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s starter configuration before installation, including 12-volt system requirements, clockwise rotation, closed nose design, and pinion tooth count. Confirm the part number 17403 supersession to 17689 when matching the replacement to the vehicle application. Compare the original starter to the replacement unit and check all mounting and electrical connections for corrosion or damage before installation.

Quality Assurance

As part of Remy’s Premium Remanufactured line, this starter is remanufactured for application-specific fitment and OE-style replacement needs. The OE manufacturer reference is Mitsubishi, which helps support correct identification for the listed Jeep applications.