Part #: 17638

Remy 17638 Starter

Premium Remanufactured
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Fitment: Honda, Civic
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Reliable Starter for Honda Civic Vehicles

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter Part Number 17638 is designed specifically for Honda Civic models requiring a dependable electrical component. This remanufactured starter offers a permanent magnet offset gear reduction design to ensure efficient engine starting performance.

Key Features of Remy Starter 17638

  • Power Rating: 1.0
  • Design: Permanent magnet offset gear reduction
  • Remanufactured for quality and reliability
  • Open nose cone type for optimal fitment
  • 9 pinion teeth for precise engagement
  • OE Manufacturer: Mitsuba
  • Includes pulley for complete assembly
  • Clockwise rotation direction
  • Operates on 12 volts

Detailed Description of the Premium Remanufactured Starter

This Remy Premium Remanufactured starter, part number 17638, is engineered to meet the specifications of Honda Civic vehicles. Featuring a permanent magnet offset gear reduction design, it provides efficient torque transfer and reduced power consumption during engine start-up. The open nose cone design allows for proper ventilation and fitment, while the 9-tooth pinion ensures smooth engagement with the flywheel. Manufactured by Mitsuba, this starter includes a pulley and operates on a standard 12-volt electrical system with clockwise rotation, matching OEM requirements.

The Premium Remanufactured line from Remy focuses on restoring original equipment components to meet or exceed factory standards. This process includes thorough testing and replacement of worn parts, ensuring consistent performance and durability for your Honda Civic.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for faulty or worn-out starters in Honda Civic models
  • Resolves slow or no-crank engine starting problems
  • Eliminates grinding noises caused by damaged pinion teeth
  • Addresses electrical failures related to starter motor components
  • Improves starting reliability in cold or high-use conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle battery is fully charged before installation
  • Verify clockwise rotation compatibility with your Honda Civic engine
  • Inspect flywheel teeth for wear before mounting the starter
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
  • Check electrical connections for corrosion or damage

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Remy Premium Remanufactured starter 17638 undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM performance standards. As a remanufactured part, it offers a cost-effective alternative to new starters while maintaining reliability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer at the time of purchase.

BrandRemy
Part Number17638
PositionPremium Remanufactured
Power Rating1.0
DesignPermanent magnet offset gear reduction
New or RemanufacturedRemanufactured
Nose Cone TypeOpen nose
Number Of Pinion Teeth9
OE ManufacturerMitsuba
Pulley IncludedYes
Rotation DirectionClockwise
Voltage (V)12

This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2000HondaCivicSiManual1.6LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
1999HondaCivicSiManual1.6LL4N/APremium 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:

31200-P2T-J01P2T1SSM442-13

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.