{"product_id":"standard-ignition-sdn-170-starter-drive","title":"Standard Ignition SDN-170 Starter Drive","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Starter Drive for Ford and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition SDN-170 starter drive is designed to provide dependable starting performance for select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this starter drive ensures smooth engagement and reliable operation for your vehicle's starting system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Standard Ignition SDN-170 Starter Drive\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Escort, Fairmont, LN7, Lynx, and Mustang models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets or exceeds original equipment standards for durability and fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-engineered to ensure proper engagement with the starter motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured by Standard Ignition, a trusted name in automotive electrical components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number SDN-170 for accurate identification and fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of the SDN-170 Starter Drive\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SDN-170 starter drive by Standard Ignition is a critical component in the electrical starting system of your Ford or Mercury vehicle. This part is responsible for transferring torque from the starter motor to the engine flywheel, enabling the engine to crank and start. Designed specifically for models such as the Ford Escort, Fairmont, LN7, Lynx, and Mustang, this starter drive ensures compatibility and reliable performance. The precision manufacturing process guarantees that the drive engages smoothly with the starter motor pinion and disengages properly after engine start, reducing wear and extending the life of the starter system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the SDN-170 Starter Drive\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarter motor failing to engage or spin the engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrinding noises during engine start due to worn starter drive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermittent starting problems related to starter drive slippage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarter motor pinion not retracting after engine start\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremature wear of starter components caused by faulty drive engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle compatibility by confirming make and model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect the battery before beginning starter drive replacement to prevent electrical hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the starter motor and flywheel teeth for wear or damage during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damaging the starter drive or related components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the starter drive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition manufactures the SDN-170 starter drive to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or contact the manufacturer for exact warranty terms related to this starter drive.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44704897925301,"sku":"FBHK-SDN-170","price":22.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_SDN170_Fro.jpg?v=1775094435","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-sdn-170-starter-drive","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}