TYC 1-17738 Starter Motor

Brand TYC 1-17738
Configuration PMGR
Energy Output (kw) 1.4KW
Oe Manufacturer MI
Rotation Direction CW
Fits Nissan · 16 vehicles

PMGR configuration. Compact starter design for efficient cranking performance.

1.4 kW output. Delivers strong starting power for dependable engine turnover.

OE manufacturer. Built to match original equipment standards.

Cross-references ACDelco 336-1680, Arrowhead SMT0160 and BBB Industries 17738 for the same application. See all 12.

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Starter for Nissan Frontier and Xterra

This TYC starter, part number 1-17738, is a direct-fit electrical starting component for select 2000-2001 Nissan Frontier and 2000-2001 Nissan Xterra applications. It uses a PMGR configuration with 1.4KW energy output and clockwise rotation for OE-style starting performance.

Key Features

  • TYC starter, part number 1-17738
  • PMGR configuration for compact starter design
  • 1.4KW energy output
  • Clockwise rotation direction
  • OE manufacturer reference: MI
  • Fits 2000-2001 Nissan Frontier and 2000-2001 Nissan Xterra

Detailed Description

TYC 1-17738 is a starter built for specific Nissan truck and SUV applications, including the Frontier and Xterra. The PMGR layout supports efficient cranking performance, while the 1.4KW output and clockwise rotation match the listed OE-style requirements for these vehicles. If you are replacing a worn starter on a 2000-2001 Nissan Frontier or 2000-2001 Nissan Xterra, this unit provides the correct configuration for the application.

This part cross-references ACDelco 336-1680 and Bosch SR2278X for the same application.

Common Issues This Starter Can Address

  • Engine no-crank condition
  • Slow or weak cranking during startup
  • Intermittent starter engagement
  • Starter motor wear from repeated use
  • Starting system failure on Nissan Frontier and Xterra models

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the vehicle’s year, make, model, and starter configuration before installation. Verify PMGR layout, 1.4KW output, and clockwise rotation against the removed unit to ensure the correct match for the application. Inspect battery condition, cable connections, and related starting-system components during replacement to help avoid repeat failures.

Quality Assurance

TYC manufactures this starter to meet the listed OE-style configuration requirements for the specified Nissan applications. Part number 1-17738 is cataloged for direct replacement use on the vehicles shown in the fitment data.

This part fits 16 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2001NissanFrontierXECrew Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/ACompatible with PMGR configuration, 1.4KW energy output.
2001NissanFrontierXEExtended Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/ACompatible with PMGR configuration, 1.4KW energy output.
2001NissanFrontierXEStandard Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/ACompatible with PMGR configuration, 1.4KW energy output.
2001NissanFrontierSEExtended Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/ACompatible with PMGR configuration, 1.4KW energy output.
2001NissanFrontierSCExtended Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/ACompatible with PMGR configuration, 1.4KW energy output.
2001NissanFrontierSCCrew Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/ACompatible with PMGR configuration, 1.4KW energy output.
2001NissanFrontierSECrew Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/ACompatible with PMGR configuration, 1.4KW energy output.
2001NissanXterraXESport Utility3.3LV6N/ACompatible with PMGR configuration, 1.4KW energy output.
2001NissanXterraSESport Utility3.3LV6N/ACompatible with PMGR configuration, 1.4KW energy output.
2000NissanFrontierXEStandard Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/ACompatible with PMGR configuration, 1.4KW energy output.
2000NissanFrontierSECrew Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/ACompatible with PMGR configuration, 1.4KW energy output.
2000NissanFrontierXECrew Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/ACompatible with PMGR configuration, 1.4KW energy output.
2000NissanFrontierSEExtended Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/ACompatible with PMGR configuration, 1.4KW energy output.
2000NissanFrontierXEExtended Cab Pickup3.3LV6N/ACompatible with PMGR configuration, 1.4KW energy output.
2000NissanXterraSESport Utility3.3LV6N/ACompatible with PMGR configuration, 1.4KW energy output.
2000NissanXterraXESport Utility3.3LV6N/ACompatible with PMGR configuration, 1.4KW energy output.
Directly replaces or cross-references 12 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
ACDelco — 336-1680Arrowhead — SMT0160BBB Industries — 17738Bosch — SR2278XDENSO — 280-4136Lester — 17738MPA — 17738Nissan — 2330M-4S103RWRayloc — 44-6791Remy — 17641USA Industries — S2738WPS World Power Systems — 17738N