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Remy 17726 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Dodge Dakota and Durango Vehicles
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter Part Number 17726 is designed specifically for Dodge Dakota and Durango 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
- Design: Permanent magnet offset gear reduction for improved torque
- Remanufactured unit ensuring tested performance and durability
- Open nose cone type for compatibility with specific engine configurations
- 10 pinion teeth for proper engagement with flywheel
- OE Manufacturer: Nippondenso, ensuring OEM-level standards
- Includes pulley for complete installation
- Clockwise rotation direction matching original equipment
- Operates on 12 volts, standard for Dodge Dakota and Durango
About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line
The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy focuses on restoring starter components to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. Each starter in this line undergoes thorough testing and rebuilding processes to ensure reliable operation. The 17726 starter benefits from this rigorous remanufacturing approach, providing a cost-effective alternative to new starters without compromising quality.
Detailed Product Description
This starter features a permanent magnet offset gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. The open nose cone type allows for proper fitment in Dodge Dakota and Durango engines requiring this configuration. With 10 pinion teeth, the starter engages precisely with the flywheel to ensure smooth engine starts. The clockwise rotation and 12-volt operation align with the original Nippondenso specifications, maintaining compatibility and performance. Inclusion of the pulley simplifies installation and ensures all necessary components are provided.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for faulty or worn-out starters in Dodge Dakota and Durango
- Resolves slow or no-crank conditions caused by starter failure
- Addresses grinding noises due to damaged pinion teeth or gear issues
- Fixes intermittent starting problems related to electrical or mechanical starter faults
- Restores proper engine engagement and starting reliability
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Dodge Dakota or Durango models before installation
- Ensure battery voltage is 12V and in good condition for optimal starter performance
- Check alignment of the open nose cone and pinion teeth engagement during installation
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
- Inspect wiring connections for corrosion or damage to prevent electrical issues
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter 17726 is rebuilt to meet OEM standards, including components from Nippondenso. Each unit undergoes comprehensive testing to verify electrical and mechanical functionality. While specific warranty details may vary, Remy typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in the product's reliability.
| Brand | Remy |
| Part Number | 17726 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Design | Permanent Magnet 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 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Dodge | Dakota | Automatic | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 2001 | Dodge | Durango | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Dakota | Automatic | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 2000 | Dodge | Durango | 4.7L | V8 | 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.