TYC 1-17968 Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Passat

The TYC 1-17968 starter is designed to provide dependable engine starting performance for select Volkswagen models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear (Pmgr) configuration and a 1.4 kW energy output, this starter ensures consistent power delivery for your Beetle, Jetta, or Passat.

Key Features of the TYC 1-17968 Starter

• Permanent magnet gear (Pmgr) configuration for efficient operation
• Energy output rated at 1.4 kW to meet engine starting demands
• Counterclockwise (CCW) rotation direction compatible with specific VW engines
• Original equipment manufacturer (OEM) reference: Bo
• Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Passat models

Detailed Description of the TYC Starter 1-17968

This starter motor features a permanent magnet gear (Pmgr) design, which offers a compact and efficient solution for starting the engine. With an energy output of 1.4 kW, it delivers sufficient torque to crank the engine reliably. The counterclockwise (CCW) rotation direction matches the specifications required by certain Volkswagen engines, ensuring proper engagement and operation. The OE manufacturer code 'Bo' indicates the original equipment compatibility, providing assurance of fit and function. This starter is specifically engineered for Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Passat vehicles, making it a suitable replacement part for these models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Resolves engine cranking failure due to worn or faulty starter
• Eliminates intermittent starting problems caused by electrical faults
• Replaces starters with incorrect rotation direction to prevent damage
• Restores reliable starting performance in Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Passat
• Addresses reduced energy output issues affecting engine start-up

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify the starter rotation direction (CCW) matches your vehicle’s engine requirements
• Ensure battery and electrical connections are clean and secure before installation
• Use proper tools to avoid damage to mounting bolts and electrical terminals
• Consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and installation procedures
• Test starter operation before final assembly to confirm proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

TYC starters are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 1-17968 starter undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable operation in Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Passat vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as terms may vary.