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Remy 17460 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter 17460 is designed to provide dependable starting power for Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee models. Featuring a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this remanufactured starter ensures efficient performance and durability.
- Power Rating: 1.2 kW for consistent engine starts
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
- Closed nose cone type for enhanced protection
- 10 pinion teeth for precise engagement
- OE Manufacturer: Mitsubishi, ensuring quality and compatibility
- Includes pulley for complete installation
- Clockwise rotation direction
- Operates on 12 volts
About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line
The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy offers high-quality remanufactured components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This starter is rebuilt using tested parts and advanced remanufacturing processes to restore reliable function while providing a cost-effective alternative to new units. The line focuses on durability and fitment accuracy, making it suitable for Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee vehicles requiring a dependable starter replacement.
Detailed Product Description
This Remy starter, part number 17460, is engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design that delivers increased torque 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, it ensures smooth engagement with the flywheel. The included pulley simplifies installation, and the clockwise rotation matches the original equipment specifications for Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee models. Operating at 12 volts, this starter is compatible with the electrical system of these vehicles and is manufactured by Mitsubishi, a trusted OE supplier.
Common Issues Addressed by This Starter
- Engine fails to crank or slow cranking
- Intermittent starting problems
- Grinding noises during engine start
- Starter motor overheating or failure
- Electrical faults related to starter operation
Installation Notes and Tips
Before installation, verify compatibility with your Jeep Commander or Grand Cherokee model year. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Ensure the starter’s clockwise rotation matches your vehicle’s requirements. Use the included pulley and confirm the pinion teeth engage properly with the flywheel. Tighten mounting bolts to manufacturer torque specifications. After installation, test the starter operation to confirm proper function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Remy’s Premium Remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. Each unit is inspected for electrical performance, mechanical integrity, and durability. This starter is backed by Remy’s quality assurance processes, providing confidence in its reliability and fitment for Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee vehicles. Warranty details are available through authorized distributors.
| Brand | Remy |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 17460 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed Nose |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 10 |
| OE Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
| Power Rating | 1.2 |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Jeep | Commander | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 2010 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 2009 | Jeep | Commander | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 2009 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 2008 | Jeep | Commander | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 2008 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 2007 | Jeep | Commander | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 2007 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 2006 | Jeep | Commander | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 2006 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 2005 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 3.7L | 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.