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Remy 17543 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Toyota Tacoma Vehicles
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter Part Number 17543 is designed specifically for Toyota Tacoma models. This remanufactured starter offers a dependable solution for restoring your vehicle's starting system with quality components and precise fitment.
- Power Rating: 1.4 kW for efficient engine cranking
- Offset gear reduction design for improved torque and compact size
- Open nose cone type for compatibility with specific engine configurations
- 10 pinion teeth ensuring proper engagement with the flywheel
- OE Manufacturer: Nippondenso, maintaining original equipment standards
- Includes pulley for complete installation
- Clockwise rotation direction matching Toyota Tacoma starter requirements
- Operates on standard 12-volt electrical systems
About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line
The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy focuses on restoring original starter components to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn parts, and testing to ensure reliable performance. The 17543 starter benefits from this approach, providing a cost-effective alternative to new starters while maintaining quality and durability for Toyota Tacoma vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This starter features an offset gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing the overall size and weight of the unit. The open nose cone type allows for proper alignment and fitment within the engine bay of Toyota Tacoma models. With 10 pinion teeth, the starter engages smoothly with the flywheel to initiate engine cranking. The clockwise rotation direction and 12-volt operation are matched to the electrical and mechanical requirements of the Tacoma. Inclusion of the pulley simplifies installation and ensures compatibility with the vehicle's belt system.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Resolves engine no-crank or slow-crank conditions
- Replaces starters with worn or damaged pinion gears
- Addresses issues related to starter pulley failure
- Fixes problems caused by faulty starter rotation or electrical faults
- Restores reliable starting performance in Toyota Tacoma trucks
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure battery is disconnected before beginning installation. Verify the starter rotation direction and pinion teeth count match the vehicle specifications. Use proper torque settings when mounting the starter to avoid damage. Confirm the pulley is correctly aligned with the belt system. It is recommended to inspect related electrical connections and the flywheel condition during replacement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter 17543 undergoes comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards. This includes electrical performance, mechanical integrity, and durability assessments. While specific warranty details may vary, Remy products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in product reliability.
| Brand | Remy |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 17543 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Design | Offset Gear Reduction |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Nose Cone Type | Open Nose |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 10 |
| OE Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| Power Rating | 1.4 |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Toyota | Tacoma | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 2014 | Toyota | Tacoma | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 2013 | Toyota | Tacoma | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 2012 | Toyota | Tacoma | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 2011 | Toyota | Tacoma | 4.0L | 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.