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Remy 99045 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Nissan Altima, Maxima, and Quest
The Remy New Starter 99045 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Nissan vehicles. Engineered with a permanent magnet planetary gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient performance and durability for your Nissan Altima, Maxima, and Quest models.
- 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
- 11 pinion teeth for precise engagement
- Includes pulley for complete installation
- Counterclockwise rotation direction
- 12-volt electrical system compatibility
- OE manufacturer: Mitsubishi
About the Remy New Product Line
The Remy New product line offers brand-new, factory-quality electrical components designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This line focuses on delivering reliable and durable starters that maintain vehicle performance and longevity. The Remy New Starter 99045 is part of this line, ensuring a fresh, unused component built to OEM standards for Nissan vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This starter features a permanent magnet planetary gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. The closed nose cone protects internal components from contaminants, extending the starter's service life. With 11 pinion teeth, the starter engages smoothly with the flywheel, providing reliable engine cranking. The included pulley simplifies installation and ensures compatibility with the vehicle's belt system. Designed for 12-volt electrical systems and rotating counterclockwise, this starter matches the specifications required by Nissan Altima, Maxima, and Quest models. The OE manufacturer is Mitsubishi, reflecting adherence to original equipment quality standards.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Nissan Altima, Maxima, and Quest
- Resolves engine cranking problems such as slow or no start
- Eliminates starter noise caused by damaged pinion teeth or gear issues
- Addresses electrical failures related to starter motor components
- Improves starting reliability in cold or high-mileage vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the rotation direction and pinion teeth count match the original starter. Use the included pulley and confirm proper alignment with the belt system. Tighten mounting bolts to manufacturer torque specifications. After installation, test the starter operation to confirm proper engagement and engine cranking.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Remy New Starter 99045 is manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. As a new component, it comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty provides assurance of product reliability when installed according to vehicle manufacturer guidelines.
| Brand | Remy |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 99045 |
| Position | New |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Planetary Gear Reduction |
| New or Remanufactured | New |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed Nose |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 11 |
| OE Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
| Power Rating | 1.4 |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Counterclockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Nissan | Quest | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | New | |
| 2005 | Nissan | Quest | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | New | |
| 2004 | Nissan | Altima | Automatic | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | To 1/2004; New |
| 2004 | Nissan | Maxima | Automatic | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 2004 | Nissan | Quest | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | New | |
| 2003 | Nissan | Altima | Automatic | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 2002 | Nissan | Altima | Automatic | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | New |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.