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879194371 Mercruiser Starter Motor | Genuine Used Part

879194371 Mercruiser Starter Motor | Genuine Used Part

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🔧 Product Description

Genuine MerCruiser / Cummins MerCruiser Diesel Starter Motor - Part Number: 879194371

A genuine MerCruiser diesel starter motor used on 1.7L DTI / CMD diesel marine engines. This starter motor is used on compact MerCruiser and Cummins MerCruiser diesel packages where the starter diagram specifies 879194371, 87-889903 or 882481.

⚙️ Key Features

  • Genuine MerCruiser / CMD diesel starter motor
  • Correct OEM reference 879194371
  • Cross-references with 87-889903 and 882481
  • Used on MerCruiser D1.7L DTI and CMD 1.7 diesel engines
  • 12-volt diesel marine starter family

🚤 Compatibility

Commonly used on

  • MerCruiser D1.7L DTI diesel engines
  • Cummins MerCruiser Diesel 1.7L MI / MS marine diesel engines

Typically suits

  • Engine models:
  • MerCruiser D1.7L DTI diesel starter applications
  • Cummins MerCruiser CMD 1.7L MI diesel starter applications
  • Cummins MerCruiser CMD 1.7L MS diesel starter applications
  • MerCruiser / CMD compact diesel packages using 879194371 / 87-889903 / 882481
  • Engine Type: MerCruiser / Cummins MerCruiser compact diesel inboard / sterndrive
  • Year Range: model-specific 1.7L DTI / CMD 1.7 diesel applications
  • Starter Type: 12V diesel marine starter motor

🔌 Function

The starter motor cranks the diesel engine at the speed required for compression ignition and starting.

⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

  • Slow diesel cranking despite a charged battery
  • Starter solenoid clicks but motor does not turn
  • Intermittent no-crank condition
  • High current draw or overheating
  • Starter drive grinding at flywheel
  • Worn brushes, solenoid contacts, armature, bearings or pinion gear

🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

OEM Supersession Chain

  • 879194371 MerCruiser / CMD starter motor reference
  • 87-889903 related MerCruiser / CMD starter motor reference
  • 882481 earlier related starter motor reference

OEM / Related Numbers

  • 879194371
  • 87-9194371
  • 87-889903
  • 889903
  • 882481
  • Onan: 185-2166
  • Perkins: 18506321
  • Perkins: 185086610

Aftermarket / Verified Equivalents

  • Recmar: REC879194371
  • Aftermarket reference: 879194371
  • Aftermarket reference: 87-889903 / 882481

📦 Condition

  • Genuine used part
  • Removed from running engine where applicable
  • In good working condition unless otherwise stated
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