TYC 1-17879 Starter Motor
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TYC 1-17879 Starter Motor

Brand TYC 1-17879
Configuration OSGR
Energy Output (kw) 1.8KW
Oe Manufacturer ND
Rotation Direction CW
Fits Jeep · 21 vehicles

OE manufacturer. Built by ND for dependable starter performance.

1.8 kW output. Delivers strong cranking power for reliable starts.

Clockwise rotation. Matches the starter's required rotation direction.

Cross-references ACDelco 336-1971, ACDelco 337-1184 and Arrowhead SMT0077 for the same application. See all 13.

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Starter for Jeep Wrangler and Grand Cherokee

This TYC starter, part number 1-17879, is built for direct replacement on select Jeep applications with OE-style electrical and mounting specifications. It features a 1.8 kW energy output, OSGR configuration, clockwise rotation, and ND OE manufacturer reference for the listed fitments.

  • Configuration: OSGR
  • Energy output: 1.8KW
  • Rotation direction: clockwise (CW)
  • OE manufacturer reference: ND
  • Direct-fit starter for select Jeep Wrangler and Jeep Grand Cherokee applications

Fitment Details

  • Fits 2006 Jeep Wrangler, N/A. Configuration: OSGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.8KW
  • Fits 2003-2004 Jeep Wrangler, N/A. Configuration: OSGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.8KW
  • Fits 2003-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee, N/A. Configuration: OSGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.8KW

TYC 1-17879 is a starter assembly for Jeep Wrangler and Jeep Grand Cherokee models that require the listed OSGR layout and 1.8KW output. The clockwise rotation and OE manufacturer reference help match the original starting system specification for the covered vehicles. This part cross-references Bosch SR6461X for the same application.

Common Starting Issues It Can Address

  • Engine no-crank condition
  • Slow or weak starter engagement
  • Intermittent starting after key turn
  • Starter failure related to worn internal components
  • Starting system replacement during electrical diagnosis

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, model, and starter configuration before installation. Confirm the OSGR layout, 1.8KW output, and clockwise rotation match the original unit on the Jeep Wrangler or Jeep Grand Cherokee listed above. Inspect battery condition, cable connections, and charging system output during replacement to avoid repeat starting complaints.

Quality Assurance

TYC manufactures replacement electrical components to match the listed OE-style specifications for the covered applications. Part number 1-17879 is cataloged for direct fitment on the specified Jeep Wrangler and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles.

This part fits 21 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2006JeepWranglerXSport UtilityManual4.0LL6N/AConfiguration: OSGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.8KW
2006JeepWrangler65th Anniversary EditionSport UtilityManual4.0LL6N/AConfiguration: OSGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.8KW
2006JeepWranglerSportSport UtilityManual4.0LL6N/AConfiguration: OSGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.8KW
2006JeepWranglerUnlimited RubiconSport UtilityManual4.0LL6N/AConfiguration: OSGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.8KW
2006JeepWranglerRubiconSport UtilityManual4.0LL6N/AConfiguration: OSGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.8KW
2006JeepWranglerUnlimitedSport UtilityManual4.0LL6N/AConfiguration: OSGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.8KW
2006JeepWranglerSESport UtilityManual4.0LL6N/AConfiguration: OSGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.8KW
2004JeepGrand CherokeeLaredoSport Utility—4.0LL6N/AConfiguration: OSGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.8KW
2004JeepGrand CherokeeLimitedSport Utility—4.0LL6N/AConfiguration: OSGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.8KW
2004JeepGrand CherokeeSpecial EditionSport Utility—4.0LL6N/AConfiguration: OSGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.8KW
2004JeepWranglerSportSport UtilityManual4.0LL6N/AConfiguration: OSGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.8KW
2004JeepWranglerUnlimitedSport UtilityManual4.0LL6N/AConfiguration: OSGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.8KW
2004JeepWranglerXSport UtilityManual4.0LL6N/AConfiguration: OSGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.8KW
2004JeepWranglerRubiconSport UtilityManual4.0LL6N/AConfiguration: OSGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.8KW
2004JeepWranglerSaharaSport UtilityManual4.0LL6N/AConfiguration: OSGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.8KW
2003JeepGrand CherokeeLaredoSport Utility—4.0LL6N/AConfiguration: OSGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.8KW
2003JeepGrand CherokeeLimitedSport Utility—4.0LL6N/AConfiguration: OSGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.8KW
2003JeepWranglerSaharaSport UtilityManual4.0LL6N/AConfiguration: OSGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.8KW
2003JeepWranglerXSport UtilityManual4.0LL6N/AConfiguration: OSGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.8KW
2003JeepWranglerRubiconSport UtilityManual4.0LL6N/AConfiguration: OSGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.8KW
2003JeepWranglerSportSport UtilityManual4.0LL6N/AConfiguration: OSGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.8KW
Directly replaces or cross-references 13 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
ACDelco — 336-1971ACDelco — 337-1184Arrowhead — SMT0077BBB Industries — 17879Bosch — SR6461XDENSO — 280-4178Jeep — 56041012AELester — 17879MPA — 17879Rayloc — 44-6796Remy — 17404USA Industries — S2879WPS World Power Systems — 17879N