Part #: 1-17738

TYC 1-17738 Starter Motor

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🚗Fitment: Nissan, Frontier and Xterra
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Reliable Starter for Nissan Frontier and Xterra Vehicles

The TYC 1-17738 starter is designed to provide dependable engine starting performance for Nissan Frontier and Xterra models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear (Pmgr) configuration and a 1.4 kW energy output, this starter ensures consistent power delivery and smooth rotation.

Key Features of the TYC 1-17738 Starter

  • Permanent magnet gear (Pmgr) configuration for efficient operation
  • Energy output rated at 1.4 kW to support reliable engine starts
  • Clockwise (CW) rotation direction compatible with Nissan applications
  • Original equipment manufacturer (OEM) equivalent by Mi for quality assurance
  • Designed specifically for Nissan Frontier and Xterra models

Detailed Description of the TYC Starter 1-17738

This starter motor, part number 1-17738, is engineered to meet the electrical and mechanical requirements of Nissan Frontier and Xterra vehicles. Featuring a permanent magnet gear (Pmgr) design, it offers improved magnetic efficiency and reduced weight compared to traditional starters. The 1.4 kW energy output provides sufficient torque to engage the engine reliably, while the clockwise rotation direction matches the OEM specifications from Mi, ensuring proper fit and function.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Resolves engine cranking problems in Nissan Frontier and Xterra
  • Replaces worn or faulty starters causing slow or no engine start
  • Addresses intermittent starting failures due to electrical component wear
  • Eliminates starter noise or grinding caused by damaged internal parts
  • Improves starting reliability in cold weather or high mileage vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify vehicle compatibility with Nissan Frontier or Xterra before installation
  • Ensure battery is fully charged to support starter testing and operation
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the starter
  • Inspect wiring and connections for corrosion or damage during replacement
  • Test starter operation before final assembly to confirm proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

TYC starters are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for Nissan Frontier and Xterra vehicles. The 1-17738 starter is backed by quality control processes and typically includes a limited warranty to protect against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for specific warranty terms.

BrandTYC
Part Number1-17738
ConfigurationPMGR
Energy Output (kw)1.4KW
Oe ManufacturerMI
Rotation DirectionCW

This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:

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.

* 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:

336-1680

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.