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Remy 25401 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Ford Escort and Mercury Lynx
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter 25401 is designed to provide dependable starting power for your Ford Escort or Mercury Lynx. This remanufactured starter features a direct drive design and a closed nose cone, ensuring efficient and consistent performance.
- Power rating of 1.1 kW for reliable engine starts
- Direct drive design for efficient power transfer
- Closed nose cone type for protection and durability
- 10 pinion teeth for proper engagement
- Includes pulley for complete installation
- Clockwise rotation direction compatible with specified models
- 12-volt electrical system compatibility
- OE manufacturer: Ford, ensuring proper fit and function
About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line
The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy offers high-quality remanufactured components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This starter is rebuilt using tested parts and precision assembly to restore performance and reliability, making it a practical replacement option for Ford and Mercury vehicles requiring a dependable starter.
Detailed Product Description
This Remy starter, part number 25401, is specifically engineered for use in Ford Escort and Mercury Lynx models. Its direct drive mechanism provides a straightforward and efficient method of engaging the engine flywheel, while the closed nose cone design protects internal components from debris and environmental exposure. The starter’s 10-tooth pinion ensures proper meshing with the flywheel, and the included pulley facilitates installation and operation. Designed for a 12-volt system with clockwise rotation, this starter matches the original Ford specifications for seamless integration.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Ford Escort and Mercury Lynx
- Resolves intermittent or no-start conditions
- Eliminates grinding or unusual noises during engine start
- Addresses starter engagement failures
- Restores reliable engine cranking performance
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure battery voltage is fully charged before installation. Verify the clockwise rotation direction matches your vehicle’s starter requirements. Use the included pulley and confirm the 10-tooth pinion properly engages the flywheel. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for removal and installation to avoid damage to electrical connections or mounting points.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Remy’s Premium Remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet original equipment standards. Each unit is inspected for electrical performance and mechanical integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Remy typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in product reliability.
| Brand | Remy |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 25401 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Design | Direct Drive |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed Nose |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 10 |
| OE Manufacturer | Ford |
| Power Rating | 1.1 |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1989 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1988 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1987 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1987 | Mercury | Lynx | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1986 | Mercury | Lynx | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1985 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1985 | Mercury | Lynx | 1.9L | L4 | 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.