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Remy 17735 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Honda Insight Vehicles
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter Part Number 17735 is designed specifically for Honda Insight models. This remanufactured starter offers a permanent magnet gear reduction design with a closed nose cone, ensuring efficient and consistent engine starting performance.
- Power Rating: 1.0 kW
- Design: Permanent magnet gear reduction
- Remanufactured unit for cost-effective replacement
- Closed nose cone type for durability
- 9 pinion teeth for precise engagement
- OE Manufacturer: Mitsuba
- Includes pulley for complete installation
- Counterclockwise rotation direction
- 12 Volt electrical system compatibility
About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line
The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy focuses on restoring starter components to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This ensures reliable performance and longevity while providing a cost-effective alternative to new starters. The 17735 starter benefits from this process, delivering dependable operation for Honda Insight vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which improves torque output and reduces overall size and weight compared to traditional starters. The closed nose cone protects internal components from contaminants, enhancing durability. With 9 pinion teeth, the starter engages precisely with the flywheel, ensuring smooth engine starts. The included pulley simplifies installation and ensures compatibility with the Honda Insight's electrical system, operating at 12 volts with a counterclockwise rotation direction as specified by the OE manufacturer Mitsuba.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Honda Insight vehicles
- Addresses issues with engine cranking failure or slow starts
- Solves problems related to starter noise or grinding
- Restores proper engagement between starter pinion and flywheel
- Improves reliability in cold weather starting conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. Verify the counterclockwise rotation direction matches the original starter. Use the included pulley and confirm the 9-tooth pinion aligns correctly with the flywheel. Follow Honda Insight manufacturer guidelines for torque specifications and electrical connections to avoid damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Remy Premium Remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. Each unit is inspected for electrical performance, mechanical integrity, and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Remy products typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Remy |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 17735 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed Nose |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 9 |
| OE Manufacturer | Mitsuba |
| Power Rating | 1.0 |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Counterclockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Honda | Insight | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 2000 | Honda | Insight | 1.0L | L3 | 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.