Remy 99209 Starter

Starter for Mazda Protege and Protege5

This Remy starter, part number 99209, is a new electrical replacement built for specific Mazda Protege and Protege5 applications. It uses a permanent magnet gear reduction design with a 12-volt setup and clockwise rotation for the listed fitments.

Key Features

• New starter assembly for direct replacement use
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for efficient cranking
• 12-volt electrical specification
• Closed nose cone construction
• 10-tooth drive configuration
• OE manufacturer reference: Mitsubishi

Detailed Description

Remy 99209 is a new starter engineered for Mazda Protege and Mazda Protege5 models listed in the fitment data. The permanent magnet gear reduction design is paired with a closed nose cone and clockwise rotation, matching the required starting configuration for the covered applications. As a new unit, it is intended for buyers replacing a failed starter with a part built to the listed electrical and mechanical specifications. This part cross-references FP13-18-400 and M0T80381 for the same application.

Common Replacement Issues

• Engine no-crank condition caused by starter failure
• Intermittent starting or slow cranking
• Grinding or abnormal engagement during startup
• Electrical starting problems tied to worn internal starter components

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, model, and starter configuration before installation. Confirm 12-volt system requirements, clockwise rotation, and the 10-tooth drive match the removed unit. Check the mounting area, electrical connections, and related starting-system components for wear or corrosion before installing the replacement starter.

Quality Assurance

Remy identifies this as a new starter with Mitsubishi as the OE manufacturer reference. Part number 99209 is listed for the specified Mazda Protege and Protege5 applications.