Remy 17646 Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter Part Number 17646 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Hyundai and Kia models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient performance and durability for your vehicle's electrical system.

Key Features of Remy Starter 17646

• Power Rating: 1.2 kW for consistent starting torque
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved efficiency
• Remanufactured to meet OEM standards
• Closed nose cone type for protection and durability
• 8 pinion teeth for reliable engagement
• Includes pulley for complete installation
• Clockwise rotation direction
• 12 Volt operation compatible with standard vehicle electrical systems
• OE Manufacturer: Mando

About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line

The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy offers high-quality remanufactured components that meet strict OEM specifications. This product line focuses on restoring parts to a like-new condition, ensuring reliable performance and longevity. The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter 17646 is part of this line, providing a cost-effective and environmentally responsible option for Hyundai and Kia vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This starter is specifically designed for Hyundai Magentis, Optima, Santa Fe, and Sonata models, ensuring compatibility and optimal fit. The permanent magnet gear reduction design enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. The closed nose cone protects internal components from debris and moisture, extending the starter's service life. With 8 pinion teeth and a clockwise rotation, this starter matches the original equipment specifications from Mando, the OE manufacturer. The included pulley simplifies installation and ensures proper alignment with the engine's drive system.

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 system strain due to inefficient starter

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify vehicle compatibility with Hyundai Magentis, Optima, Santa Fe, or Sonata models before installation
• Ensure battery voltage is 12V and fully charged for proper starter operation
• Check the rotation direction (clockwise) matches the vehicle’s requirements
• Inspect wiring and connections for corrosion or damage prior to installation
• Use the included pulley for correct alignment and secure mounting

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter 17646 undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM performance standards. Each unit is remanufactured with precision to ensure reliability and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Remy products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your purchase.