Remy 97164 Starter

Remy 97164 Starter for Ford and Lincoln

Remy 97164 is a new 12-volt starter built for direct replacement in select Ford and Lincoln applications. It uses a permanent magnet planetary gear reduction design, a closed nose, and a clockwise rotation to match the specified OE-style starting system requirements.

Key Features

• New starter, Remy Brand Line: New
• Power rating: 1.2
• Permanent magnet planetary gear reduction design
• Closed nose construction
• 12-pinion-tooth configuration
• Clockwise rotation
• 12V electrical system
• OE manufacturer reference: Nippondenso
• Pulley included

Detailed Description

This Remy starter is engineered for Ford F-150, Ford F-250 Super Duty, Ford F-350 Super Duty, Ford E-Series vans, Ford Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator applications that call for the listed OE-style configuration. The 1.2 power rating, permanent magnet planetary gear reduction layout, and closed nose design support consistent engagement with the flywheel or flexplate in the specified vehicles. Part number 97164 also cross-references select OE and aftermarket numbers for the same application.

Compatible With 2013-2019 Ford F-150, 2013-2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty, 2013-2019 Ford F-350 Super Duty, 2013-2019 Ford E-350 Super Duty, 2014-2019 Ford E-350 Super Duty, 2014-2019 Ford E-250, 2014-2019 Ford E-150, 2013-2014 Ford Expedition, and 2013-2014 Lincoln Navigator applications listed in the fitment data. For Lincoln Navigator, the fitment notes specify w/Nose Cone; New. This part cross-references Nippondenso-style numbers such as 438000-0410 and 438000-2930 for the same application.

Common Starting Issues It May Address

• No-crank condition when the ignition key is turned
• Slow or weak engine cranking
• Intermittent starter engagement
• Starter noise from worn internal components
• Starting system failure caused by a damaged OE starter

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and fitment notes before installation.
• Confirm the starter uses a clockwise rotation and 12-pinion-tooth configuration.
• Check that the application calls for a closed nose starter with a nose cone where noted.
• Inspect battery condition, cable connections, and charging system output before replacing the starter.
• Match the OE-style electrical and mounting configuration to the original unit.

Quality Assurance

Remy New line starters are built as new replacement components for specified OE applications. The OE manufacturer reference listed for this part is Nippondenso, which helps support application matching for the vehicles shown in the fitment data.