Remy 97118 Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Ford and Mazda Vehicles

The Remy New 97118 starter is designed to provide dependable engine starting power for select Ford and Mazda models. Engineered with a permanent magnet planetary gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient performance and durability for your vehicle's electrical system.

• Power rating of 1.4 kW for consistent starting power
• Permanent magnet planetary gear reduction design for improved efficiency
• Closed nose cone type for enhanced protection
• 10 pinion teeth for precise engagement
• Includes pulley for complete installation
• Clockwise rotation direction compatible with specific Ford and Mazda models
• Operates on standard 12-volt electrical systems
• OE manufacturer: Ford, ensuring proper fit and function

About the Remy New Product Line

The Remy New product line focuses on delivering brand-new, high-quality electrical components designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This starter, part number 97118, is part of that line, offering a fresh, unused unit that provides reliable starting performance for your vehicle without the concerns associated with remanufactured parts.

Detailed Product Description

This starter features a permanent magnet planetary gear reduction design, which helps reduce the overall size and weight while maintaining strong torque output. The closed nose cone protects internal components from debris and environmental exposure, extending the starter's service life. With 10 pinion teeth and a clockwise rotation direction, this starter is engineered to match the specifications of Ford and Mazda vehicles such as the B4000, Explorer, Navajo, and Ranger. The included pulley simplifies installation and ensures compatibility with your vehicle's existing setup.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Ford B4000 and Ranger models
• Restores reliable engine cranking in Mazda Navajo and Explorer vehicles
• Solves intermittent starting problems caused by starter gear wear
• Addresses issues related to starter motor failure or electrical faults
• Improves starting performance in cold weather or high mileage vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure battery voltage is 12 volts for optimal starter operation
• Verify clockwise rotation direction matches your vehicle’s starter requirements
• Inspect mounting points and electrical connections for corrosion or damage before installation
• Use the included pulley to maintain proper belt alignment and tension
• Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications when securing the starter

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Remy New 97118 starter is manufactured to meet original equipment standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. As a new part, it offers the advantage of unused components for longer service life. Please refer to Remy’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.