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Remy 99420 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Nissan Frontier and Xterra
The Remy New 99420 starter is designed to provide dependable engine starting power for Nissan Frontier and Xterra models. Featuring a permanent magnet planetary gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient performance and durability.
- 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
- OE manufacturer: Mitsubishi, ensuring quality and compatibility
- Includes pulley for complete installation
- Clockwise rotation direction
- Operates on 12 volts
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 starter, part number 99420, is part of the New line, emphasizing fresh, unused parts that provide reliable performance and longevity for your Nissan Frontier or Xterra.
Detailed Product Description
This starter motor is engineered with a permanent magnet planetary gear reduction system, which reduces the load on the engine during startup and improves overall efficiency. The closed nose cone design protects internal components from debris and moisture, extending the starter's service life. With 11 pinion teeth, the starter engages smoothly with the flywheel, ensuring reliable engine cranking. The included pulley simplifies installation and ensures proper fitment. Designed to rotate clockwise and operate at 12 volts, this starter matches the specifications required by Nissan Frontier and Xterra vehicles.
Common Issues Addressed by This Starter
- Engine fails to crank or slow cranking
- Intermittent starting problems
- Grinding noises during startup due to worn pinion teeth
- Starter motor overheating or electrical failure
- Corrosion or damage to starter components
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the starter rotation direction and pinion teeth count match your vehicle’s requirements. Use the included pulley and follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts. After installation, test the starter operation to confirm proper engagement and engine cranking.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Remy New 99420 starter is manufactured to meet OE standards, with Mitsubishi as the original equipment manufacturer. This part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance. Warranty details are provided by Remy and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Remy |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 99420 |
| 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 | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Nissan | Frontier | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 2004 | Nissan | Xterra | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 2003 | Nissan | Frontier | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 2003 | Nissan | Xterra | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 2002 | Nissan | Frontier | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 2002 | Nissan | Xterra | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | New |
| 2001 | Nissan | Xterra | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | w/Nose Cone; New |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.