Remy 97138 Starter Motor

Brand Remy 97138
Design Permanent Magnet Planetary Gear Reduction
New or Remanufactured New
Nose Cone Type Open 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 · 10 vehicles

New unit. Fresh starter built for dependable electrical starting performance.

Gear reduction design. Permanent magnet planetary gearing delivers efficient cranking power.

Open nose type. Starter housing style supports straightforward installation and service.

Cross-references 5L3Z-11002-B, 5L34-11000-BA and 6L3Z-11002-DA for the same application. See all 8.

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Remy 97138 Starter for Ford F-150

Remy 97138 is a new 12-volt starter built for Ford truck applications that need reliable cranking performance and OE-style fitment. It uses a permanent magnet planetary gear reduction design with an open nose and clockwise rotation for direct replacement service.

Key Features

  • New starter for electrical, charging, and starting system repair
  • 1.4 power rating for dependable engine start-up
  • Permanent magnet planetary gear reduction design
  • Open nose configuration
  • 10-tooth pinion
  • Clockwise rotation
  • 12V design
  • Includes pulley
  • OE manufacturer listed as Ford

Product Details

This Remy starter is engineered for Ford F-150 and Ford F-150 Heritage applications that require a direct-fit replacement starter with the correct electrical and mechanical configuration. The Remy New line focuses on new components for starting-system service, and part number 97138 matches the listed Ford interchange references for the same application. This starter is a practical choice for 1999-2003 Ford F-150, 2004 Ford F-150 Heritage, and 2005-2008 Ford F-150 service work where the original starter has failed or is showing signs of wear.

This part cross-references Ford numbers 5L3Z-11002-B and 6L3Z-11002-DA for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

  • Engine no-crank condition
  • Slow or weak cranking during startup
  • Starter motor failure from worn internal components
  • Intermittent starting problems related to starter wear
  • Noise or engagement issues tied to incorrect starter configuration

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s year, engine setup, and starter configuration before installation. Confirm the 10-tooth pinion, clockwise rotation, open nose design, and 12V electrical specification match the original unit. For Ford F-150 and Ford F-150 Heritage applications, compare the existing starter to part number 97138 and the listed interchange numbers to confirm proper replacement fitment.

Quality Assurance

Remy supplies new starting-system components built to OE-style specifications for Ford applications. Part number 97138 is listed as a new starter with Ford as the OE manufacturer reference.

Compatible Vehicles

  • Fits 2005-2008 Ford F-150, N/A
  • Fits 1999-2003 Ford F-150, N/A
  • Fits 2004 Ford F-150 Heritage, N/A
This part fits 10 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2008FordF-1504.2LV6N/ANew
2007FordF-1504.2LV6N/ANew
2006FordF-1504.2LV6N/ANew
2005FordF-1504.2LV6N/ANew
2004FordF-150 Heritage4.2LV6N/ANew
2003FordF-1504.2LV6N/ANew
2002FordF-1504.2LV6N/ANew
2001FordF-1504.2LV6N/ANew
2000FordF-1504.2LV6N/ANew
1999FordF-1504.2LV6N/ANew
Directly replaces or cross-references 8 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
5L3Z-11002-B5L34-11000-BA6L3Z-11002-DA6L34-11000-DAXL1U-11000-AAXL1U-11000-ABXL1U-11000-ACXL1Z-11002-AA