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TYC 1-17998 Starter
Reliable Starter for Honda Fit Vehicles
The TYC 1-17998 starter is designed specifically for Honda Fit models, providing consistent performance with a 0.8 kW energy output. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear (Pmgr) configuration and counterclockwise rotation, this starter ensures compatibility and efficient operation for your vehicle's electrical system.
- Permanent magnet gear (Pmgr) configuration for reliable engagement
- Energy output of 0.8 kW suitable for Honda Fit starting requirements
- Counterclockwise (CCW) rotation direction matching OEM specifications
- OE manufacturer code Nd for quality assurance
- Compatible with Honda Fit models requiring this specific starter
Technical Details and Performance
This TYC starter, part number 1-17998, is built to meet the electrical demands of Honda Fit vehicles. The 0.8 kW energy output provides sufficient power to crank the engine effectively, while the permanent magnet gear configuration enhances durability and reduces wear. The counterclockwise rotation aligns with the original equipment manufacturer’s design, ensuring seamless integration with your vehicle’s engine system.
Applications and Problem Solving
This starter is intended for use in Honda Fit models experiencing starting issues. It addresses common problems such as:
- Engine fails to crank or slow cranking
- Intermittent starting difficulties
- Starter motor noise or grinding
- Electrical system strain during ignition
- Replacement of worn or faulty original starter units
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the TYC 1-17998 starter, ensure the rotation direction matches the vehicle’s requirements (counterclockwise). Verify the permanent magnet gear configuration aligns with the original starter to avoid compatibility issues. Proper electrical connections and secure mounting are essential for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
TYC starters are manufactured to meet industry standards and OEM specifications. The 1-17998 starter undergoes quality control to ensure reliable operation in Honda Fit vehicles. Please refer to TYC’s warranty policy for coverage details on this part.
| Brand | TYC |
| Part Number | 1-17998 |
| Configuration | Pmgr |
| Energy Output (kw) | 0.8kw |
| Oe Manufacturer | Nd |
| Rotation Direction | Ccw |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Honda | Fit | Base | Hatchback | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Configuration: PMGR; Energy Output (KW): 0.8KW |
| 2008 | Honda | Fit | Sport | Hatchback | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Configuration: PMGR; Energy Output (KW): 0.8KW |
| 2007 | Honda | Fit | Sport | Hatchback | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Configuration: PMGR; Energy Output (KW): 0.8KW |
| 2007 | Honda | Fit | Base | Hatchback | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Configuration: PMGR; Energy Output (KW): 0.8KW |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.