Remy 97137 Starter Motor

Remy 97137 Starter for Ford Applications

The Remy 97137 is a new 12-volt starter built for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles that need a direct-drive replacement with OE-style fitment. With a closed nose design, clockwise rotation, and 9-pinion-tooth configuration, it supports dependable cranking performance across a wide range of classic truck and car applications.

Key Features

• Brand: Remy New
• Part number: 97137
• New starter for electrical, charging, and starting systems
• 1.1 power rating
• Direct drive design
• Closed nose construction
• 9 pinion teeth
• Clockwise rotation
• 12-volt electrical system
• OE manufacturer listed as Ford
• Pulley included

Application Coverage

Fits 1975-1991 Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles across multiple body styles, including Ford F-100, F-150, F-250, F-350, Bronco, LTD, Thunderbird, E-100 Econoline, E-250 Econoline, E-250 Econoline Club Wagon, E-350 Econoline, and E-350 Econoline Club Wagon. It also fits 1977-1979 Lincoln Continental, 1977-1979 Mercury Cougar, Grand Marquis, and Marquis, plus 1978-1979 Ford Thunderbird, LTD, and 1978 Ford LTD, Grand Marquis, and Marquis applications. This part cross-references Ford service numbers such as D2HF-11001-E and D7AZ-11002-A for the same application.

What This Starter Helps Address

• Slow or weak engine cranking
• No-start conditions caused by starter failure
• Intermittent starter engagement
• Noise from worn starter drive components
• Replacement needs on older Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury starting systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s starter configuration before ordering, especially on 1977 applications that note either a solenoid-on-starter setup or a B+ tab on the rear. Confirm the 12-volt system, clockwise rotation, closed nose style, and 9-tooth pinion match the original unit. For 1982 Ford Bronco applications, this starter is listed for modified engine use.

Quality Assurance

Remy supplies this as a new starter built to match OE-style specifications for Ford applications. The part number 97137 is listed with direct-drive construction and application-specific interchange references to support accurate replacement selection.