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Remy 17631 Starter
Reliable Starter for Toyota Paseo and Tercel Vehicles
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter Part Number 17631 is designed to provide dependable starting power for Toyota Paseo and Tercel models. Engineered with a planetary gear reduction design and a closed nose cone, this remanufactured starter ensures efficient operation and compatibility with your vehicle's electrical system.
Key Features of Remy Starter 17631
- Power rating of 0.9 kW for consistent starting performance
- Planetary gear reduction design for improved torque and durability
- Remanufactured to meet OEM standards
- Closed nose cone type for protection and longevity
- Includes pulley for seamless integration
- Clockwise rotation direction matching Toyota specifications
- 12-volt electrical system compatibility
- 9 pinion teeth for precise engagement
- OE manufacturer Nippondenso for trusted quality
- Superseded part status to 17284 for updated fitment
About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line
The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy offers high-quality remanufactured components that meet strict performance and durability standards. This product line focuses on restoring original equipment parts to reliable working condition, providing a cost-effective alternative to new starters without compromising on quality. The 17631 starter benefits from this process, ensuring it performs reliably in Toyota Paseo and Tercel vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This starter features a planetary gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing the size and weight of the unit. The closed nose cone protects internal components from contaminants, extending the starter's service life. With a power rating of 0.9 kW and a 12-volt system, it is engineered to meet the electrical demands of Toyota Paseo and Tercel models. The clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion ensure proper meshing with the engine flywheel. Additionally, the included pulley facilitates smooth operation within the vehicle's starting system.
Common Issues Addressed by This Starter
- Failure to crank or start the engine
- Intermittent starting problems
- Grinding noises during engine start
- Slow or weak engine turnover
- Electrical faults related to starter motor
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. Verify the clockwise rotation direction matches the original starter. Confirm the part number 17631 or its superseded equivalent 17284 is compatible with your Toyota Paseo or Tercel model year. Properly align the 9-tooth pinion with the flywheel to avoid damage. Use appropriate tools to secure the starter and check all electrical connections for corrosion or wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Remy Premium Remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM specifications. This starter is remanufactured using quality components, including parts from the original Nippondenso manufacturer. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Remy products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to ensure reliability and customer confidence.
| Brand | Remy |
| Part Number | 17631 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Power Rating | 0.9 |
| Design | Planetary gear reduction |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed nose |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 9 |
| OE Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| Part Status | Superseded to 17284 |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Toyota | Paseo | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Exc Cold Weather; Superseded; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1999 | Toyota | Tercel | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Cold Weather; Superseded; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1998 | Toyota | Paseo | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Exc Cold Weather; Superseded; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1998 | Toyota | Tercel | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Exc Cold Weather; Superseded; To 12/1997; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Toyota | Paseo | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Exc Cold Weather; Superseded; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Toyota | Tercel | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Exc Cold Weather; Superseded; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Toyota | Paseo | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Exc Cold Weather; 2nd Prod; Superseded; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Toyota | Tercel | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Exc Cold Weather; Superseded; 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.