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Remy 17623 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Acura Civic and Honda EL Vehicles
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter Part Number 17623 is designed to provide dependable starting performance for select Acura and Honda models. Engineered with a permanent magnet offset gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient power delivery and smooth operation for your vehicle.
- Power Rating: 1.0
- Design: Permanent magnet offset gear reduction
- Remanufactured unit for cost-effective replacement
- Open nose cone type for compatibility
- 9 pinion teeth for precise engagement
- OE Manufacturer: Mitsuba
- Includes pulley for complete installation
- Clockwise rotation direction
- 12 Volt electrical system
About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line
The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy offers remanufactured components that meet strict quality standards to restore original equipment performance. This starter, part number 17623, benefits from thorough testing and refurbishment processes to ensure reliability and durability comparable to new parts, making it a practical choice for Acura Civic and Honda EL owners seeking a balance between quality and value.
Detailed Product Description
This starter features a permanent magnet offset gear reduction design, which improves torque output while reducing overall size and weight. The open nose cone type allows for easier installation and better cooling. With 9 pinion teeth, it provides accurate meshing with the flywheel, contributing to consistent engine starts. The included pulley simplifies replacement by providing all necessary components in one unit. Designed to rotate clockwise and operate on a 12-volt system, this starter matches the specifications required by Acura Civic and Honda EL models.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Engine fails to crank or slow cranking
- Intermittent starting problems
- Grinding noises during engine start
- Starter motor overheating or failure
- Electrical issues related to starter engagement
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure battery voltage is fully charged before installation. Verify the starter’s rotation direction and pinion teeth count match your vehicle’s specifications. Use proper torque settings when securing the starter to avoid damage. Inspect the flywheel teeth for wear or damage during replacement. The included pulley should be installed as part of the assembly to maintain proper function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Remy’s Premium Remanufactured starters undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards. Part number 17623 is remanufactured to restore original performance and reliability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as they may vary by region.
| Brand | Remy |
| Part Number | 17623 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Offset Gear Reduction |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Nose Cone Type | Open Nose |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 9 |
| OE Manufacturer | Mitsuba |
| Power Rating | 1.0 |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Acura | EL | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2000 | Honda | Civic | LX | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 2000 | Honda | Civic | CX | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 2000 | Honda | Civic | EX | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 2000 | Honda | Civic | HX | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 2000 | Honda | Civic | DX | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1999 | Acura | EL | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1999 | Honda | Civic | LX | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1999 | Honda | Civic | CX | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1999 | Honda | Civic | EX | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1999 | Honda | Civic | HX | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1999 | Honda | Civic | DX | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1998 | Acura | EL | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Honda | Civic | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | 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.