Remy 17749 Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Lexus and Toyota Vehicles

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter Part Number 17749 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Lexus and Toyota models. Engineered with a permanent magnet offset gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient operation and durability for your vehicle's electrical system.

• Power Rating: 1.4 kW for consistent starting performance
• Design: Permanent magnet offset gear reduction for improved efficiency
• Remanufactured quality meeting OEM standards
• Open nose cone type for compatibility and ease of installation
• 9 pinion teeth for precise engagement
• Includes pulley for complete replacement
• Clockwise rotation direction
• 12 Volt operation suitable for standard automotive electrical systems
• OE Manufacturer: Nippondenso, ensuring OEM-level fit and function

About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line

The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy offers remanufactured components that meet strict quality and performance standards. This starter, part number 17749, benefits from thorough testing and refurbishment processes to restore it to reliable working condition. It provides a cost-effective alternative to new starters while maintaining compatibility and durability for Lexus and Toyota vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This starter features a permanent magnet offset gear reduction design, which reduces the load on the engine during startup and improves overall efficiency. The open nose cone design facilitates installation and maintenance, while the included pulley ensures a complete replacement solution. With 9 pinion teeth and clockwise rotation, this starter matches the specifications required by the original equipment manufacturer Nippondenso. Operating at 12 volts and rated at 1.4 kW, it delivers the power needed to start engines reliably in Lexus 4Runner, GX470, and Toyota Sequoia and Tundra models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for failed or worn-out starters in Lexus 4Runner and GX470
• Restores starting capability in Toyota Sequoia and Tundra vehicles
• Solves issues related to slow or no engine cranking
• Addresses starter noise caused by worn pinion teeth or gear engagement problems
• Eliminates intermittent starting failures due to electrical component wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure battery voltage is fully charged before installation to avoid starter damage. Verify the clockwise rotation direction matches your vehicle’s requirements. The open nose cone design allows for easier alignment during mounting. Use the included pulley to replace the existing one for proper belt tension and operation. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and wiring connections.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Remy’s Premium Remanufactured starters undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM performance standards. This starter is remanufactured to restore functionality and reliability comparable to new units. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Remy products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or your supplier for exact warranty terms.