Remy 97143 Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Ford LS and Lincoln Thunderbird

The Remy New Starter 97143 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Engineered with a permanent magnet planetary gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient and consistent engine cranking for your Ford LS or Lincoln Thunderbird.

• Power rating of 1.4 kW for effective starting performance
• Permanent magnet planetary gear reduction design for durability and efficiency
• Open nose cone type for compatibility with specific engine configurations
• Includes pulley for seamless installation
• Clockwise rotation direction matching OEM specifications
• Operates on standard 12-volt electrical systems
• Features 9 pinion teeth for proper engagement
• OE manufacturer: Ford, ensuring exact 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 standards. This starter, part of the New line, offers a fresh, unused unit that provides reliable performance and longevity for your vehicle’s starting system.

Detailed Product Description

This Remy starter, part number 97143, is specifically engineered for Ford LS and Lincoln Thunderbird models. Its permanent magnet planetary gear reduction design improves torque output while reducing overall size and weight. The open nose cone design allows for proper fitment in the engine bay, and the included pulley facilitates straightforward installation. With a clockwise rotation and 9 pinion teeth, this starter matches the original Ford specifications, ensuring smooth engagement and reliable engine starts every time.

Common Issues Addressed by This Starter

• Failure to crank or slow engine turnover
• Intermittent starting problems
• Grinding noises during engine start
• Starter motor overheating or electrical faults
• Wear and tear from extended use or environmental exposure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify vehicle compatibility with Ford LS or Lincoln Thunderbird models before installation
• Ensure battery voltage is 12 volts for optimal starter performance
• Check the rotation direction and pinion teeth count to match OEM specifications
• Use proper tools to remove the old starter and install the new unit securely
• Inspect related electrical connections and clean terminals for reliable operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Remy New Starter 97143 is manufactured to meet original equipment standards, providing consistent performance and durability. As a new unit, it comes with quality assurance backed by Remy’s manufacturing processes. Please refer to Remy’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.