Remy 28669 Starter

Reliable Starter for Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter Part Number 28669 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient operation and durability for your Ford Escort or Mercury Tracer.

• Power Rating: 1.4 kW for consistent starting performance
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved efficiency
• Remanufactured to meet OEM standards
• Closed nose cone type for protection and durability
• 10 pinion teeth for precise engagement
• OE Manufacturer: Ford
• Superseded to part number 25518
• Includes pulley for complete assembly
• Clockwise rotation direction
• 12 Volt electrical system compatibility

About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line

The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy offers remanufactured components that meet strict quality and performance standards. This product line focuses on restoring original equipment parts to reliable working condition, providing a cost-effective alternative to new starters without compromising on functionality. The 28669 starter exemplifies this approach, delivering a remanufactured solution tailored for Ford and Mercury vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. The closed nose cone protects internal components from contaminants, extending the starter's service life. With 10 pinion teeth, the starter engages precisely with the flywheel, ensuring smooth engine starts. Designed for 12-volt systems and clockwise rotation, it matches the specifications required by Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer models. The inclusion of a pulley supports proper belt alignment and operation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for faulty or worn-out starters in Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer
• Resolves intermittent starting problems or failure to crank
• Addresses starter noise caused by damaged pinion teeth or gear issues
• Improves starting reliability in cold weather or high mileage vehicles
• Suitable for vehicles requiring a clockwise rotation starter with a closed nose cone

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure battery voltage is at 12 volts before installation. Verify the clockwise rotation direction and closed nose cone type match your vehicle’s original starter. Since this starter is superseded to part number 25518, confirm compatibility with your specific model year. Properly align the starter’s pinion teeth with the flywheel to avoid engagement issues. Use appropriate tools to secure the starter and pulley assembly firmly.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Remy’s Premium Remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM specifications. Each unit is inspected for electrical performance, mechanical integrity, and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Remy typically offers coverage consistent with industry standards for remanufactured automotive parts. Refer to the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.