Part #: 1-17873

TYC 1-17873 Starter

⚙️ 30 vehicles fit this part
🔍
Select your vehicle to confirm fitment
Verify this part fits before purchasing — free returns if it doesn't
$91.60Free Shipping
🚚Free ShippingNo Cost to Continental U.S.
🔄Free Returns*Wrong fit? No cost
🛡️60-Day ReturnsMoney back guarantee
*Free return shipping only qualifies if our fitment verification tool is used.
🔥
✅ In Stock · Ready To Ship Most orders ship same-day if ordered before 1pm CST.
OE Direct Replacement — Bolt-on fit, no modifications needed
🚗Fitment: Chrysler, PT Cruiser
🔄Easy Returns — Return within 60 days for a full refund
🚚Fast Shipping — Most orders ship same business day before 1pm CST

Reliable Starter for Chrysler PT Cruiser

The TYC 1-17873 starter is designed specifically for Chrysler PT Cruiser models, providing dependable engine starting performance. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear (Pmgr) configuration and a clockwise rotation direction, this starter ensures compatibility and efficient operation.

  • Permanent magnet gear (Pmgr) configuration for consistent performance
  • Energy output of 1.2 kW to support reliable engine starts
  • Clockwise (Cw) rotation direction matching OEM specifications
  • OE manufacturer: Mi, ensuring quality and fitment
  • Compatible with Chrysler PT Cruiser vehicles

Technical Details and Compatibility

This TYC starter, part number 1-17873, delivers a 1.2 kW energy output suitable for the electrical demands of the Chrysler PT Cruiser. The permanent magnet gear design reduces weight and improves efficiency compared to traditional starters. Its clockwise rotation direction aligns with the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) requirements, ensuring proper engagement with the engine flywheel. Manufactured by Mi, this starter meets industry standards for durability and performance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This starter is intended for use in Chrysler PT Cruiser vehicles experiencing starting issues. It addresses problems such as:

  • Engine failing to crank or slow cranking
  • Intermittent starting difficulties
  • Starter motor noise or grinding during engagement
  • Electrical faults related to starter performance
  • Wear and tear from prolonged use or environmental exposure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TYC 1-17873 starter, ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged and disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. Verify the clockwise rotation direction matches the engine requirements. Properly align the starter with the flywheel and secure mounting bolts to manufacturer torque specifications. It is recommended to inspect related electrical connections and wiring for corrosion or damage during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC starters are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for Chrysler PT Cruiser vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, TYC products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.

BrandTYC
Part Number1-17873
ConfigurationPmgr
Energy Output (kw)1.2kw
Oe ManufacturerMi
Rotation DirectionCw

This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2009ChryslerPT CruiserLimitedWagon2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2009ChryslerPT CruiserTouringWagon2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2008ChryslerPT CruiserBaseWagon2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2008ChryslerPT CruiserTouringConvertible2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2008ChryslerPT CruiserTouringWagon2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2008ChryslerPT CruiserBaseConvertible2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2008ChryslerPT CruiserLimitedWagon2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2007ChryslerPT CruiserTouringConvertible2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2007ChryslerPT CruiserTouringWagon2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2007ChryslerPT CruiserGTWagon2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2007ChryslerPT CruiserLimitedWagon2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2007ChryslerPT CruiserGTConvertible2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2006ChryslerPT CruiserLimitedWagon2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2006ChryslerPT CruiserGTWagon2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2006ChryslerPT CruiserBaseConvertible2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2006ChryslerPT CruiserTouringWagon2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2006ChryslerPT CruiserGTConvertible2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2006ChryslerPT CruiserBaseWagon2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2006ChryslerPT CruiserTouringConvertible2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2005ChryslerPT CruiserDream CruiserWagon2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2005ChryslerPT CruiserStreet CruiserWagon2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2005ChryslerPT CruiserGTWagon2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2005ChryslerPT CruiserGTConvertible2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2005ChryslerPT CruiserTouringWagon2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2005ChryslerPT CruiserLimitedWagon2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2005ChryslerPT CruiserTouringConvertible2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2004ChryslerPT CruiserTouringWagon2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2004ChryslerPT CruiserLimitedWagon2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2004ChryslerPT CruiserGTWagon2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW output.
2003ChryslerPT CruiserGTWagon2.4LL4N/AStarter Motor suitable for PMGR applications with 1.2KW 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:

336-1968

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