Remy 97100 Starter Motor

Brand Remy 97100
Design Permanent Magnet Planetary Gear Reduction
New or Remanufactured New
Nose Cone Type Closed Nose
Number Of Pinion Teeth 10
OE Manufacturer Ford
Power Rating 1.4
Pulley Included Yes
Rotation Direction Clockwise
Voltage (V) 12
Product line New
Fits Ford, Mazda, and Mercury · 76 vehicles

New starter. Fresh replacement for dependable starting performance.

Planetary gear reduction. Compact design delivers efficient cranking power.

Closed nose design. Helps protect internal components from debris.

Cross-references 1F82-18-400, 4R3T-11000-AA and 4R3T-11000-AB for the same application. See all 17.

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Remy 97100 Starter for Ford Applications

Remy 97100 is a new 12-volt starter built for Ford applications that need a direct-fit electrical starting component with OE-style specifications. It uses a permanent magnet planetary gear reduction design, clockwise rotation, a closed nose, and a 10-tooth pinion for consistent engagement.

Compatible With Ford Ranger, Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, Mustang, Aerostar, Explorer Sport, Mazda B4000, and Mercury Mountaineer applications across the listed model years. This Remy 97100 starter is built for buyers searching for a Ford Ranger starter, Ford Explorer starter, or Mustang starter replacement with the correct OE manufacturer reference.

Key Features

  • New starter, not remanufactured
  • 12-volt electrical system
  • 1.4 power rating
  • Permanent magnet planetary gear reduction design
  • Closed nose construction
  • 10-tooth pinion
  • Clockwise rotation
  • OE manufacturer reference: Ford
  • Pulley included as listed in product data

Product Details

Remy 97100 is engineered as a starter assembly for Ford-based platforms that require dependable cranking performance and OE-matched fitment. The gear-reduction design helps deliver efficient starter operation, while the closed nose configuration and 10-tooth pinion support proper engagement with the engine ring gear. Use this part when replacing a worn starter on a Ford Ranger, Ford Explorer, or related listed applications. This part number 97100 also cross-references 4R3T-11000-AA for the same application.

Common Starting Issues It May Address

  • Engine no-crank condition
  • Intermittent starter engagement
  • Slow or weak cranking
  • Clicking at key start without engine turnover
  • Starter noise from worn internal components

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify the vehicle’s original starter configuration before installation, including the solenoid terminal style on 1997 Aerostar and 1997 Explorer applications.
  • Confirm the 12V system and clockwise rotation match the original unit.
  • Inspect battery condition, cables, grounds, and charging system output before replacing the starter.
  • Check ring gear condition if the original starter showed grinding or repeated engagement issues.
  • Use the listed fitment data to confirm application by year, make, and model before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Remy New line components are built as new replacement parts for service applications where OE-style fit and electrical starting performance are required. Part number 97100 is specified with defined design, voltage, rotation, and pinion details to support accurate application matching.

  • Fits 1997-2011 Ford Ranger
  • Fits 1998-2010 Ford Explorer
  • Fits 2007-2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
  • Fits 2001-2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
  • Fits 2005-2010 Ford Mustang
  • Fits 1998-2010 Mazda B4000
  • Fits 1998-2010 Mercury Mountaineer
  • Fits 2001-2003 Ford Explorer Sport
  • Fits 1997 Ford Aerostar, w/Post "S" Terminal on Solenoid
  • Fits 1997 Ford Aerostar, w/Spade "S" Terminal on Solenoid
  • Fits 1997 Ford Explorer, w/Post "S" Terminal on Solenoid
  • Fits 1997 Ford Explorer, w/Spade "S" Terminal on Solenoid
This part fits 76 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2011FordRangerAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2010FordExplorer4.0LV6N/ANew
2010FordExplorer Sport Trac4.0LV6N/ANew
2010FordMustangAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2010FordRangerAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2010MazdaB4000Automatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2010MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6N/ANew
2009FordExplorer4.0LV6N/ANew
2009FordExplorer Sport Trac4.0LV6N/ANew
2009FordMustangAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2009FordRangerAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2009MazdaB4000Automatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2009MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6N/ANew
2008FordExplorer4.0LV6N/ANew
2008FordExplorer Sport Trac4.0LV6N/ANew
2008FordMustangAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2008FordRangerAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2008MazdaB4000Automatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2008MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6N/ANew
2007FordExplorer4.0LV6N/ANew
2007FordExplorer Sport Trac4.0LV6N/ANew
2007FordMustangAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2007FordRangerAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2007MazdaB4000Automatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2007MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6N/ANew
2006FordExplorer4.0LV6N/ANew
2006FordMustangAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2006FordRangerAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2006MazdaB4000Automatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2006MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6N/ANew
2005FordExplorer4.0LV6N/ANew
2005FordExplorer Sport Trac4.0LV6N/ANew
2005FordMustangAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2005FordRangerAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2005MazdaB4000Automatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2005MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6N/ANew
2004FordExplorer4.0LV6N/ANew
2004FordExplorer Sport Trac4.0LV6N/ANew
2004FordRangerAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2004MazdaB4000Automatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2004MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6N/ANew
2003FordExplorer4.0LV6N/ANew
2003FordExplorer SportAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2003FordExplorer Sport TracAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2003FordRangerAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2003MazdaB4000Automatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2003MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6N/ANew
2002FordExplorerAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2002FordExplorer SportAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2002FordExplorer Sport TracAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2002FordRangerAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2002MazdaB4000Automatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2002MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6N/ANew
2001FordExplorerAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2001FordExplorer SportAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2001FordExplorer Sport TracAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2001FordRangerAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2001MazdaB4000Automatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2001MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6N/ANew
2000FordExplorerAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2000FordRangerAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2000MazdaB4000Automatic4.0LV6N/ANew
2000MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6N/ANew
1999FordExplorerAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
1999FordRangerAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
1999MazdaB4000Automatic4.0LV6N/ANew
1999MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6N/ANew
1998FordExplorerAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
1998FordRangerAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
1998MazdaB4000Automatic4.0LV6N/ANew
1998MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6N/ANew
1997FordAerostar4.0LV6N/Aw/Post "S" Terminal on Solenoid; New
1997FordAerostar4.0LV6N/Aw/Spade "S" Terminal on Solenoid; New
1997FordExplorerAutomatic4.0LV6N/Aw/Post "S" Terminal on Solenoid; New
1997FordExplorerAutomatic4.0LV6N/Aw/Spade "S" Terminal on Solenoid; New
1997FordRangerAutomatic4.0LV6N/ANew
Directly replaces or cross-references 17 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
1F82-18-4004R3T-11000-AA4R3T-11000-AB4R3Z-11002-AA6L2T-11000-AA6L2T-11000-CA6L2Z-11002-AA6L2Z-11002-C7R3T-11000-AA7R3Z-11002-AF77U-11000-AAF77Z-11002-AAF89U-11000-BAF89U-11000-BBF89Z-11002-BAZZP2-18-400ZZP2-18-400A