OMIX Starter

Jeep Gladiator/Wrangler 12-25 6.4L/3.6L/3.0L EcoDiesel/2.0L

Part #: 17227.31

Overview

The OMIX Starter is a direct-fit replacement starter designed specifically for Jeep models equipped with the 3.6L engine, including the 2007–2018 Jeep Wrangler, 2018–2026 Jeep Gladiator, and 2018–2026 Jeep Wrangler. Engineered to meet or exceed original equipment (OE) standards, this starter ensures reliable and consistent engine starts, restoring your vehicle’s starting system to optimal performance.

Ideal for Jeep owners seeking a dependable and durable starter solution, the OMIX Starter offers peace of mind with a limited 5-year warranty. Whether you are performing routine maintenance or replacing a faulty starter, this part delivers smooth engagement and long-lasting operation tailored to your Jeep’s specific requirements.

Key Features

Designed with precision and quality in mind, the OMIX Starter provides the following key features:

• Direct-fit design for seamless installation without modifications
• Compatible with 3.6L engines in multiple Jeep models from 2007 to 2026
• 9-tooth drive gear engineered for reliable engagement and durability
• 12V solenoid for efficient electrical operation and consistent starting power
• Constructed to meet or exceed OE performance and quality standards
• Durable materials and robust construction for extended service life
• Limited 5-year warranty for added customer confidence
• Restores factory-level starting performance to your Jeep

Construction & Design

The OMIX Starter is built with high-quality components designed to withstand the rigors of daily driving and off-road conditions. Its robust drive gear and solenoid assembly ensure reliable engagement and electrical performance. The starter housing and internal parts are engineered for durability, resisting wear and corrosion to maintain consistent operation over time.

Precision manufacturing processes ensure that this starter fits perfectly with your Jeep’s engine and mounting points, eliminating the need for modifications or additional adapters. This attention to detail guarantees a hassle-free replacement experience and long-term reliability.

Installation & Fitment

This starter is a direct replacement for the original unit on 2007–2018 Jeep Wrangler, 2018–2026 Jeep Gladiator, and 2018–2026 Jeep Wrangler models equipped with the 3.6L engine. Installation requires no special tools or modifications, making it suitable for professional mechanics and experienced DIY enthusiasts alike.

Simply remove the old starter and install the OMIX Starter in its place, reconnecting all electrical connections as per factory specifications. Its exact fitment ensures proper alignment and secure mounting, enabling your Jeep to start smoothly and reliably.

What's Included

• OMIX Starter unit with 9-tooth drive gear
• 12V solenoid pre-installed
• Installation hardware (where applicable)
• Limited 5-year warranty documentation

Ideal For

This OMIX Starter is ideal for Jeep owners who need a reliable replacement starter for their 3.6L engine vehicles. Whether you drive a Jeep Wrangler or Gladiator, this starter is perfect for restoring dependable starting performance after wear or failure of the original unit. It is well-suited for daily drivers, off-road enthusiasts, and anyone looking to maintain their Jeep’s factory-level reliability.

OMIX specializes in replacement and restoration parts for Jeep and Willys platforms, covering everything from body and electrical components to suspension and drivetrain hardware. It’s a go-to source for keeping older Jeeps on the road (and on the trail), especially when you need dependable fitment for repairs, rebuilds, or refresh projects.