Remy 99156 Starter

Starter Overview

This Remy starter, part number 99156, is a new 12-volt replacement built for select Nissan applications. It uses a wound field direct drive design with a closed nose cone and clockwise rotation for the specified fitments.

Compatible with Nissan Pickup, Nissan D21, and Nissan Van applications, this starter is built around the OE manufacturer specification from Hitachi. The 8-tooth drive and direct-drive construction support consistent engagement and dependable cranking performance.

Key Features

• New starter assembly for 12-volt systems
• Wound field direct drive design for straightforward starting performance
• Closed nose cone construction
• Clockwise rotation
• 8-tooth drive configuration
• OE manufacturer reference: Hitachi

Detailed Description

Remy 99156 is a new starter engineered for select Nissan truck and van applications, including the Nissan Pickup, Nissan D21, and Nissan Van. The unit is specified as a 12-volt starter with a wound field direct drive layout, closed nose cone, and clockwise rotation, making it a fitment-specific replacement for the listed vehicles. The 0.8 power rating and 8-tooth drive are part of the original design profile used for these applications.

This part cross-references Mitsubishi Electric and Hitachi-style starter applications, including 23300-17C00 and M3T38482, for the same application. Use part number 99156 when matching the starter to the vehicle's original configuration and electrical requirements.

What It Is Used For

• Restoring engine cranking when the original starter no longer engages properly
• Replacing a worn or failed starter motor in the listed Nissan applications
• Addressing slow or inconsistent starting caused by internal starter wear
• Correcting drive engagement issues related to tooth count or rotation mismatch
• Replacing a unit that no longer matches the original OE-style configuration

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle's original starter configuration before installation, including voltage, rotation direction, tooth count, and nose cone style. For 1988-1989 Nissan D21 applications, confirm the wire lead on the solenoid noted in fitment. Match the replacement to the existing electrical connections and mounting pattern before final installation.

Quality Assurance

Remy identifies this as a new starter built to OE manufacturer specifications from Hitachi for the listed applications. Part number 99156 should be matched carefully to the original unit to ensure correct fitment and electrical compatibility.