Remy 27009 Starter Motor

Remanufactured Starter for Ford Explorer and Mountaineer

Remy 27009 is a premium remanufactured 12-volt starter built for Ford OE applications. It uses a permanent magnet gear reduction design with a closed nose and clockwise rotation for dependable engine cranking in the correct factory configuration.

This starter is a direct-fit option for select Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models, including 1996-2001 Ford Explorer and 1998-2001 Mercury Mountaineer applications. It also covers 1997 vehicles with either spade or post “S” terminal on the solenoid, depending on the original setup.

Key Features

• Remy Premium Remanufactured starter, part number 27009
• 12-volt electrical system application
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for efficient cranking
• Closed nose configuration
• 10-tooth pinion
• Clockwise rotation
• OE manufacturer listed as Ford
• Includes pulley

Product Details

Remy 27009 is engineered as a remanufactured starter for Ford and Mercury trucks and SUVs that require the listed OE-style configuration. The permanent magnet gear reduction layout helps deliver strong starter engagement while maintaining the correct fit and rotation direction for the vehicle’s starting system. If you are replacing a worn starter on a Ford Explorer or Mercury Mountaineer, this unit matches the specified electrical and mechanical attributes for the application.

This part cross-references Ford OE numbers such as F67U-11000-AA and F87U-11000-CA for the same application.

Common Problems This Starter Can Address

• Engine cranks slowly or inconsistently
• Starter clicks but does not engage the engine
• No-crank condition caused by starter wear
• Intermittent starting performance from a failing motor or drive assembly
• Incorrect replacement starter due to terminal or nose-cone mismatch

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify the original solenoid terminal style before ordering for 1997 Ford Explorer and 1997 Mercury Mountaineer models.
• Confirm the vehicle uses a 12-volt starter with clockwise rotation and a 10-tooth pinion.
• Inspect battery condition, cable connections, and charging system output before installing the replacement starter.
• Check mounting surfaces and wiring terminals for corrosion or damage during replacement.

Quality Assurance

Remy Premium Remanufactured parts are rebuilt to restore OE-style function for the listed Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer applications. Remy 27009 is a remanufactured starter built to match the specified factory configuration for reliable replacement service.