Remy 97162 Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles

The Remy New Starter 97162 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury 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
• Open nose cone type for compatibility with specific engine configurations
• Includes pulley for seamless installation
• Counterclockwise rotation direction
• 12-volt electrical system compatibility
• 10 pinion teeth for precise engagement
• 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 97162, 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 enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. The open nose cone type allows for proper alignment and fitment in compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. With a power rating of 1.4 kW and a 12-volt system, it delivers the necessary electrical power to start your engine efficiently. The included pulley and 10-tooth pinion ensure smooth engagement with the flywheel, while the counterclockwise rotation matches the original equipment specifications for these vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Ford Edge, Explorer, Flex, Taurus, Taurus X
• Lincoln Continental, MKS, MKT, MKX, MKZ
• Mercury Sable
• Addresses issues such as failure to start, slow cranking, and intermittent starting problems
• Replaces worn or damaged starters in compatible models

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure battery is fully charged before installation
• Verify counterclockwise rotation matches your vehicle’s starter requirements
• Check pinion teeth engagement and pulley alignment during installation
• Follow vehicle-specific service manual for torque specifications and wiring connections

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Remy New Starter 97162 is manufactured to meet original equipment standards, providing reliable performance and durability. As a new part, it comes with a manufacturer-backed warranty to protect against defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring confidence in your purchase.