{"product_id":"parts-player-starter-for-honda-cr-v-2-4l-2002-2006-12v-direct-fit-1-6-kw-cw-rotation-9-tooth","title":"Parts Player starter for Honda CR-V 2.4L 2002–2006 — 12V direct-fit, 1.6 kW, CW rotation (9-tooth)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParts Player starter for Honda CR-V 2.4L (2002–2006) is a direct-fit, 12V replacement starter engineered to restore reliable engine cranking for compatible CR-V models.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-equivalent replacement, this Parts Player starter (model series SM612, part number 31200PPAA04 \/ 41054104R and many cross-references) provides the core specifications needed to match the factory starter for CR-V EX, LX (2002–2006) and CR-V SE (2005–2006). Built with a clockwise (CW) rotation, 1.6 kW power rating, and a 9-tooth pinion, it offers the mechanical fit and electrical match required for a straightforward swap. Refer to vehicle compatibility and part cross-reference lists to confirm fitment before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this starter match my original Honda CR-V starter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis Parts Player unit mirrors the critical dimensions and electrical characteristics of many factory starters used in 2.4L CR-Vs from 2002–2006. It shares rotation direction, tooth count, mounting hole layout and voltage rating so it installs and operates like the original item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVoltage: 12V — matches factory electrical system\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePower: 1.6 kW — comparable cranking output\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRotation: CW and Tooth Count: 9 — pinion engages flywheel correctly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOverall length 224mm and 2 mounting holes — compatible mounting footprint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat exact part numbers and cross-references does it replace?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis replacement covers a wide set of OEM and aftermarket reference numbers so you can verify compatibility using your vehicle’s part records. Use the listed cross-references when checking service manuals or parts lookups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCommon cross-references: 17844N, 31200PPA505, 31200-PPA-A01\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlternate listings: 31200PPAA02, 31200PPAA03, 31200PPAA04\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdditional IDs: 41054104, 41054104R, PPA3M, SM-61206, SMU0416\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSearch by any of these numbers to confirm match for your CR-V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I know about installation and included hardware?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe starter is supplied as a single complete unit; however, mounting hardware is not included, so reuse the original bolts when possible or obtain the correct fasteners before beginning the job. Typical replacement requires basic hand tools, battery safety precautions and around one hour depending on access and experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMounting bolts: not included — reuse OEM fasteners if serviceable\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNumber of pieces: 1 — complete starter assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMounting holes: 2 — matches factory flange pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstallation notes: disconnect battery, verify alignment, torque bolts to factory specs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this starter work on my specific CR-V trim and year?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis unit is compatible with many 2.4L CR-V applications across model years 2002–2006, including EX and LX trims for 2002–2006 and SE for 2005–2006. Always cross-check the vehicle's engine size, transmission type and part numbers to ensure correct fitment before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible models: CR-V EX, LX (2.4L) 2002–2006; CR-V SE (2.4L) 2005–2006\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm engine displacement and transmission to avoid mismatch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompare your original starter part number to the provided cross-references\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContact Parts Player support with VIN for precise validation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This Parts Player starter is intended for owners, mechanics and DIY enthusiasts who need a reliable, cost-effective replacement starter for Honda CR-V 2.4L models from 2002–2006. It’s ideal if you want an OEM-form-fit substitute backed by a broad list of cross-reference numbers, and you either have the skills to perform the swap or access to a trusted installer. Verify fitment against your vehicle’s existing starter part number and follow standard safety procedures during installation.\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: Is this starter compatible with my 2004 Honda CR-V 2.4L?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—this Parts Player starter fits many 2002–2006 CR-V 2.4L models. Confirm by matching your original starter part number or VIN for exact fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the starter include mounting bolts?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No, mounting hardware is not included. Reuse OEM bolts if usable or obtain correct replacement fasteners before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Parts Player","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48080254533790,"sku":"B00T9OJSQU","price":112.93,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/parts-player-starter-front-view_04c9330b-4f48-4579-bab9-9f2dfed3b169.jpg?v=1785780172","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/parts-player-starter-for-honda-cr-v-2-4l-2002-2006-12v-direct-fit-1-6-kw-cw-rotation-9-tooth","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}