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TYC 1-17949 Starter
Reliable Starter for Chrysler, Dodge, and Volkswagen Vehicles
The TYC 1-17949 starter is engineered to deliver consistent performance for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Volkswagen models. Designed with a 1.2 kW energy output and clockwise rotation, this starter ensures efficient engine cranking for vehicles like the Caravan, Grand Caravan, Pacifica, Routan, and Town & Country.
- Energy output of 1.2 kW for dependable starting power
- Clockwise (CW) rotation direction compatible with specified models
- Plgr configuration for precise fit and function
- OE manufacturer designation: Nd
- Compatible with Chrysler Caravan, Grand Caravan, Pacifica, Dodge Caravan, and Volkswagen Routan and Town & Country
Technical Details and Performance
This TYC starter (part number 1-17949) is designed to meet the electrical and mechanical requirements of your vehicle’s starting system. The 1.2 kW energy output provides sufficient torque to engage the engine reliably, while the clockwise rotation matches the original equipment specifications. The Plgr configuration ensures proper alignment and engagement with the flywheel, reducing wear and improving longevity. This starter is suitable for use in Chrysler and Dodge Caravan and Grand Caravan models, as well as the Pacifica, and Volkswagen Routan and Town & Country vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces faulty or worn-out starters causing engine crank failure
- Addresses slow or weak engine cranking issues
- Resolves intermittent starting problems due to electrical faults
- Eliminates grinding noises during engine start-up
- Restores reliable starting performance in compatible Chrysler, Dodge, and Volkswagen models
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the TYC 1-17949 starter, ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged and disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. Verify the clockwise rotation direction matches the original starter. Properly align the Plgr configuration to the flywheel teeth to avoid damage. It is recommended to inspect related electrical connections and wiring for corrosion or wear during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
TYC starters are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 1-17949 are not provided here, TYC typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | TYC |
| Part Number | 1-17949 |
| Configuration | Plgr |
| Energy Output (kw) | 1.2kw |
| Oe Manufacturer | Nd |
| Rotation Direction | Cw |
This part fits 50 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Touring | Mini Passenger Van | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2010 | Chrysler | Town & Country | LX | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2010 | Chrysler | Town & Country | LX | Mini Passenger Van | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2010 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Touring Plus | Mini Passenger Van | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2010 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Walter P. Chrysler Signature Series | Mini Passenger Van | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2010 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | C/V | Mini Cargo Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2010 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | SXT | Mini Passenger Van | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2010 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | SE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Routan | SE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Routan | S | Mini Passenger Van | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2009 | Chrysler | Town & Country | LX | Mini Passenger Van | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2009 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Touring | Mini Passenger Van | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2009 | Chrysler | Town & Country | LX | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2009 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | C/V | Mini Cargo Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2009 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | SXT | Mini Passenger Van | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2009 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | SE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Routan | S | Mini Passenger Van | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Routan | SE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2008 | Chrysler | Pacifica | LX | Sport Utility | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2008 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Touring | Mini Passenger Van | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2008 | Chrysler | Town & Country | LX | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2008 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | SE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2008 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | SXT | Mini Passenger Van | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2008 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | C/V | Mini Cargo Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2007 | Chrysler | Pacifica | Base | Sport Utility | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2007 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Touring | Mini Passenger Van | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2007 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Base | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2007 | Chrysler | Town & Country | LX | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2007 | Chrysler | Town & Country | LX | Mini Passenger Van | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2007 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Limited | Mini Passenger Van | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2007 | Dodge | Caravan | Base | Mini Cargo Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2007 | Dodge | Caravan | SXT | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2007 | Dodge | Caravan | C/V | Mini Cargo Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2007 | Dodge | Caravan | SE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2007 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | SE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2007 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | SXT | Mini Passenger Van | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2007 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | Base | Mini Cargo Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2006 | Chrysler | Pacifica | Base | Sport Utility | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2006 | Chrysler | Town & Country | LX | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2006 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Base | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2006 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Touring | Mini Passenger Van | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2006 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Limited | Mini Passenger Van | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2006 | Chrysler | Town & Country | LX | Mini Passenger Van | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2006 | Dodge | Caravan | C/V | Mini Cargo Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2006 | Dodge | Caravan | Base | Mini Cargo Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2006 | Dodge | Caravan | SE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2006 | Dodge | Caravan | SXT | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2006 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | SXT | Mini Passenger Van | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2006 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | Base | Mini Cargo Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
| 2006 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | SE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Configuration: PLGR; Energy Output (KW): 1.2KW |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.