TYC 1-17938 Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee

The TYC 1-17938 starter is designed to provide dependable engine starting performance for Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee models. 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 1.4 kW to support reliable engine starts
• Clockwise (Cw) rotation direction matching OEM specifications
• OE manufacturer: Mi, ensuring quality and fitment accuracy
• Compatible with Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee vehicles

Technical Details and Compatibility

This TYC starter, part number 1-17938, is specifically designed for Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee models requiring a 1.4 kW energy output starter with a clockwise rotation. The permanent magnet gear configuration offers a durable and efficient solution for starting the engine. The OE manufacturer code 'Mi' indicates that this part meets original equipment standards, providing a reliable replacement option.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This starter is used to initiate engine operation by engaging the flywheel and turning the engine over. It is suitable for addressing issues such as:

• Engine fails to crank or start
• Intermittent starting problems
• Grinding or unusual noises during engine start
• Starter motor overheating or failure
• Slow or weak engine turnover

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TYC 1-17938 starter, ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged and disconnected before beginning. Verify the clockwise rotation direction matches the vehicle’s requirements. Properly torque mounting bolts and check electrical connections for corrosion or damage. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC starters are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance for Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee vehicles. This part number 1-17938 is backed by TYC’s quality standards, ensuring durability and fitment accuracy. Please refer to TYC’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.