TYC 1-17810 Starter Motor

Starter for Kia Sorento

TYC 1-17810 is a PMGR starter built for 2003-2006 Kia Sorento applications with a 1.2 kW output and clockwise rotation. It is an OE-style replacement for vehicles that need a direct-fit starter motor for the listed Sorento model years.

Key Features

• PMGR configuration for OE-style starter replacement
• 1.2 kW energy output for starting performance
• Clockwise rotation direction
• Built for 2003-2006 Kia Sorento fitment
• TYC part number 1-17810 for catalog matching

Product Details

This starter is specified for Kia Sorento models from 2003 through 2006 and is suited to PMGR applications requiring a 1.2 kW unit. The clockwise rotation and OE manufacturer reference help identify the correct replacement when servicing the starting system. If you are searching for a Kia Sorento starter motor, TYC 1-17810 provides a fitment-specific option for the listed vehicles.

This part cross-references Bosch SR4155N for the same application.

Common Starting Issues It May Address

• Engine cranking slowly or inconsistently
• No-crank condition when the key is turned
• Starter motor failure from worn internal components
• Intermittent starting on 2003-2006 Kia Sorento models
• Replacement need after electrical starter wear

Installation Notes

Confirm the vehicle year, Kia Sorento engine configuration, and starter specifications before installation. Match the PMGR design, 1.2 kW output, and clockwise rotation to the original unit to avoid fitment errors. Inspect battery condition, cables, and charging-system connections during replacement to help verify the starting circuit is functioning correctly.

Quality Assurance

TYC identifies this starter with OE manufacturer reference MD and catalog interchange support for common aftermarket and OE cross-references. Use the listed specifications and fitment data to confirm the correct replacement for your Kia Sorento application.