Remy 17451 Starter Motor

Remy 17451 Starter for Dodge Durango

Remy 17451 is a premium remanufactured 12-volt starter built for 2004-2005 Dodge Durango applications. It uses a permanent magnet offset gear reduction design with an open nose and clockwise rotation for OE-style starting performance.

As part of Remy Premium Remanufactured, this starter is rebuilt to meet the needs of drivers looking for a direct replacement starter for a Dodge Durango with the correct Nippondenso OE manufacturer design. The Remy 17451 starter also cross-references 428000-2050 and 56029750AA for the same application.

Key Features

• Fits 2004-2005 Dodge Durango
• Remanufactured starter for 12-volt systems
• Permanent magnet offset gear reduction design
• Open nose configuration
• 13-tooth pinion
• Clockwise rotation
• OE manufacturer reference: Nippondenso
• Part number: 17451

Detailed Description

This Remy starter is engineered for Dodge Durango starting-system service where the original unit has worn brushes, weak engagement, slow cranking, or intermittent no-start behavior. The 1.4 power rating, gear-reduction design, and 13-tooth pinion support reliable engine cranking in the correct OE-style configuration. If you are searching for a remanufactured starter for 2004 Dodge Durango or a replacement starter for 2005 Dodge Durango, 17451 is built for that application.

Remy Premium Remanufactured identifies this unit as a remanufactured electrical component rather than a new assembly. That makes it a practical choice when you need a replacement starter that matches the original Nippondenso-based design used on these Dodge Durango model years. Part number 17451 is also a useful search term when comparing starter options for this vehicle.

Common Issues This Starter Can Address

• Engine cranks slowly or inconsistently
• Starter clicks but does not engage
• No-start condition caused by starter failure
• Grinding or poor pinion engagement during cranking
• Intermittent starting after key turn

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the vehicle’s year, engine configuration, and starter mounting style before installation. Match the clockwise rotation, open nose design, 13-tooth pinion, and 12-volt electrical system to the original unit before replacing the starter. Inspect battery condition, cable connections, and charging-system output during diagnosis so the new starter is not installed into an unresolved electrical fault.

Quality Assurance

Remy Premium Remanufactured products are remanufactured electrical components built for OE-style replacement use. This starter is based on the Nippondenso design reference and is intended to restore proper starting function in the specified Dodge Durango applications.