{"product_id":"bdeli-starter-17948-for-ram-1500-dodge-durango-2011-2023-12v-pmgr-10-tooth-1-4-kw","title":"BDELI Starter 17948 for Ram 1500 \u0026 Dodge Durango (2011–2023) — 12V PMGR, 10-tooth, 1.4 kW","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBDELI 17948 is a direct-fit 12V PMGR starter engineered to replace worn units on Ram 1500 and Dodge Durango model years listed, offering clockwise rotation, 10 teeth and a 1.4 kW power rating for reliable engine cranking.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis heavy-duty replacement starter is designed for direct compatibility with many Chrysler-built trucks and SUVs across 2009–2023 model years where specified. Built to meet ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards, and tested with professional DV Canada equipment, the BDELI 17948 aims to deliver the fit, form and function needed for a fast, correct swap. Below you’ll find concise answers to common buyer questions plus clear lists of specifics to help you confirm fitment and installation needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this starter fit my Ram 1500 or Dodge Durango?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatibility covers a broad range of Dodge and Ram vehicles—check your vehicle year, engine type, and existing starter tooth count to confirm a match. This unit fits many V8 5.7L applications and a number of model years for Ram 1500, Ram 2500\/3500 and Dodge Durango, as stated below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits Dodge Durango: 2011–2020\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits Ram 1500: 2011–2023 (including Classic variants where noted)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdditional fits: Grand Cherokee, Commander, Ram 2500\/3500 (see feature list for exact years)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm engine (V8 5.7L for many late-model fits) and starter tooth count (10 teeth)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the technical specifications and replacement numbers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BDELI 17948 is a permanent magnet gear reduction (PMGR) starter built for clockwise rotation and medium-duty cranking power. Use the replacement numbers to match parts catalogs and OEM cross-references before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eType: PMGR (permanent magnet gear reduction)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVoltage: 12V, Rotation: CW (clockwise), Teeth: 10\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePower rating: 1.4 kW, Number of pieces: 1 starter unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCross-reference numbers: 17948N, 17948, 56044736AC, 56044736AB, 91273477 and others\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is quality controlled and tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBDELI’s manufacturing follows recognized automotive quality systems and each starter undergoes professional testing to validate performance before shipping. These processes reduce the risk of early failure and help ensure reliable replacement operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured in ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 certified facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEach starter is tested using DV Canada equipment for electrical and operational performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuality checkpoints include fitment verification, rotation and tooth engagement, and power\/solenoid function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I know before installing this starter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward for technicians and experienced DIYers when the correct starter model is confirmed. Always disconnect the battery, compare mounting points and electrical terminals, and verify rotation and tooth count before final installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDisconnect negative battery terminal before work\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompare old starter’s mounting bolt pattern, terminal layout and tooth count to this unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTorque mounting bolts to manufacturer specs and confirm electrical connections are clean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This BDELI 17948 starter is intended for vehicle owners, independent mechanics and service shops seeking a quality aftermarket replacement for affected Dodge and Ram models. It’s ideal for anyone who needs a direct-fit, tested 12V PMGR starter with documented cross-reference numbers and certified manufacturing traceability. Confirm exact year, engine and part cross-reference before purchase to ensure correct fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this starter fit a 2015 Ram 1500 with 5.7L V8?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the BDELI 17948 is compatible with many 2011–2020 Ram 1500 V8 5.7L applications; confirm tooth count and terminal layout before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the starter tested and certified?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — manufactured in ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 certified facilities and tested with professional DV Canada equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BDELI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48080818208926,"sku":"B0G6Z7RCH7","price":118.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/bdeli-starter-front-view_240ff9b1-0838-4e8a-a6cb-69efe39b8854.jpg?v=1785788856","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/bdeli-starter-17948-for-ram-1500-dodge-durango-2011-2023-12v-pmgr-10-tooth-1-4-kw","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}