TYC 1-17989 Starter

Reliable Starter for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The TYC 1-17989 starter is engineered to deliver consistent performance for select Hyundai and Kia models. Designed with a permanent magnet gear (Pmgr) configuration and a 1.2 kW energy output, this starter ensures efficient engine cranking and reliable starts.

• Permanent magnet gear (Pmgr) configuration for durability
• Energy output of 1.2 kW for effective starting power
• Clockwise (Cw) rotation direction compatible with specified vehicles
• OE manufacturer: De, ensuring quality and fitment standards
• Compatible with multiple Hyundai and Kia models including Forte, Sonata, and Santa Fe Sport

Technical Details and Compatibility

The TYC starter part number 1-17989 features a clockwise rotation direction, matching the original equipment specifications for proper engagement and operation. With an energy output of 1.2 kW, it provides sufficient torque to start engines reliably under various conditions. This starter is designed to meet the OE manufacturer (De) standards, ensuring it fits and functions as expected in your vehicle.

This starter is compatible with a range of Hyundai and Kia vehicles, including the Hyundai Forte, Forte Koup, Genesis Coupe, Optima, Rondo, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Sport, and Sonata models. Using the correct starter with the specified rotation and power output is critical for maintaining your vehicle’s starting system integrity.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces faulty or worn-out starters causing engine crank failure
• Addresses slow or weak engine starts due to insufficient starter power
• Resolves starter noise or grinding caused by improper rotation or gear issues
• Eliminates intermittent starting problems linked to starter electrical faults
• Restores reliable starting performance in Hyundai Forte and Kia Optima vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TYC 1-17989 starter, ensure the clockwise rotation direction matches your vehicle’s original starter specifications. Verify compatibility with your specific Hyundai or Kia model before installation. Proper electrical connections and secure mounting are essential for optimal starter performance. Consult your vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and safety precautions during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC starters are manufactured to meet or exceed OE standards, providing dependable performance and fitment. The 1-17989 starter undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliability. Please refer to TYC’s warranty policy for detailed coverage information.