1971 Mercury Montego Starter Parts

Keep Your 1971 Mercury Montego in Top Shape with Quality Starter Parts

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Starter Part, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1971 Mercury Montego looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Starters, Starter Drives, and Starter Bushings. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Starter Parts from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Starter Part? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Carquest Premium and Carquest. For example, Carquest Premium Starter Parts start at just $88.99 with an average 4.4 star rating. Carquest offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 2,092 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Mercury Montego owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1971 Mercury Montego Starter Part at Advance Auto Parts is around $86.37, with a range that starts at $1.49 and goes up to $235.99. With 14 options in stock from 4 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Starter Solenoid, Starter Solenoid, and Starter: New, Limited Lifetime Warranty start at just $35.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Starter Part, don’t forget to check out other key components like Alternator Parts and Ignition Lock Parts. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1971 Mercury Montego in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1971 Mercury Montego Starter Parts

Carquest Premium – Starter Bushing (Part No.SBA5146)

Starter Bushing

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$1.49
The starting system consists of the rotating electrical motor and solenoid which may be mounted on the starter motor or mounted remotely. The electric motor drives a gear which engages with the engine’s flywheel located at the rear of the motor, when the motor is energized, the motor will turn the engines crankshaft. Individual motor components are available to service any failed part within the motor such as brushes, bushings, and starter drive unit.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Carquest Premium – Starter Bushing (Part No.SBA5147)

Starter Bushing

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$2.29
The starting system consists of the rotating electrical motor and solenoid which may be mounted on the starter motor or mounted remotely. The electric motor drives a gear which engages with the engine’s flywheel located at the rear of the motor, when the motor is energized, the motor will turn the engines crankshaft. Individual motor components are available to service any failed part within the motor such as brushes, bushings, and starter drive unit.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Carquest Premium – Starter Solenoid (Part No.SBC3196)

Starter Solenoid

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$44.99
The starting system consists of the rotating electrical motor and solenoid which may be mounted on the starter motor or mounted remotely. The electric motor drives a gear which engages with the engine’s flywheel located at the rear of the motor, when the motor is energized, the motor will turn the engines crankshaft. The starter solenoid is an electric relay, or switch used to provide power to the starter motor or any electrical device that requires high amperage to operate. A low amperage wire winding within the solenoid will create magnetic force when voltage is applies from a remote switch, such as the ignition switch or another type of remote mounted switch. The contacts within the relay carry a high amperage load to run an electric motor or some other type of high load circuit.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Carquest Premium – Starter Drive (Part No.SDC1011)

Starter Drive

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$32.99
The starter motor is responsible for rotating the engine during the starting process. The electric starter motor has several serviceable parts making repair economical when single part replacement will suffice.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
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Carquest Premium – Starter Drive (Part No.SDC1007)

Starter Drive

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$44.49
The starter motor is responsible for rotating the engine during the starting process. The electric starter motor has several serviceable parts making repair economical when single part replacement will suffice.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
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Carquest Premium – Multi-Purpose Relay (Part No.RAA1747)

Multi-Purpose Relay

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$20.99
Relays are electrical switches used to convert a small electrical load into a circuit capable of handling a high amperage load. Computers and small switches are not designed to carry the higher amperage requirement of a circuit that may have an electric motor, solenoid, or high amperage lighting fixture. Within a relay are contacts that are controlled with electromagnetism, when the circuit switch commands the device on or off, magnetism will pull or release the contact arm closing or opening the contacts within the relay that carry the voltage.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing – utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) – in the part design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise fit guaranteed.
  • Where applicable, robust circuit board design increases durability due to heat, shock, and random electro-magnetic pulses (EMP) and power spikes.
  • Tin plated lead frame prevents corrosion and ensures a reliable terminal connection under adverse ambient conditions.
  • 100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
  • 100% end-of-line tested to ensure accurate signal output providing product reliability, every time.
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Carquest – Starter Solenoid (Part No.84C1002)

Starter Solenoid

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$35.99
The Starter Solenoid is the relay of the starting circuit that carries the high amperage required when the starter motor is engaged. The solenoid is typically energized by the starter switch when commanded by the vehicle operator. Starter solenoids may also be used in other high amperage circuits, compare solenoid specification to your circuit needs before installing.

Product Features:
  • Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Carquest HD Electrical – Starter: New, 12V, 9 Tooth (Part No.72-3124N)

Starter: New, 12V, 9 Tooth

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$147.99
Carquest Starters take advantage of the power of 100% NEW to restore hard working vehicles to OE specified performance & endurance. All new units and components offer unmatched performance, reduce downtime & customer comebacks. Carquest Starters are primed to keep fleets moving forward. Built to perform in severe duty environments, with high output capabilities built in through improved technical & material formulas for high power output and efficient performance

Product Features:
  • High quality components form the foundation our parts are built from. Transpo¿s innovative and high quality electronic technologies for internal components are incorporated to achieve high performance outputs.
  • High quality components form the foundation our parts are built from. Transpo┐s innovative and high quality electronic technologies for internal components are incorporated to achieve high performance outputs.
  • Power & Efficiency are designed into every component. No matter the ambient temperature, starters will provide maximum cranking power to get engines running.
  • Connectors and power transmission components are highly resistant to extreme moisture environments because we use nickel plated contactors and double armature coating. We maintain a rigorous test schedule with endurance, salt spray, dirt and grime and out
  • Integrated magnetic switch provides protection against weak power from batteries.
  • Over-Crank Protection (OCP) Monitors heat in starter from over cranking & shuts down starter to prevent burning
  • Precision design and machining are the Extreme vibration failure solution. Vehicles often perform in adverse conditions like extreme temperatures that create tolerance shifts that produce high frequency vibration, which leads to resistance in power transf
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Carquest HD Electrical – Starter: New, 12V, 9 Tooth (Part No.72-3132N)

Starter: New, 12V, 9 Tooth

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$195.99
Carquest Starters take advantage of the power of 100% NEW to restore hard working vehicles to OE specified performance & endurance. All new units and components offer unmatched performance, reduce downtime & customer comebacks. Carquest Starters are primed to keep fleets moving forward. Built to perform in severe duty environments, with high output capabilities built in through improved technical & material formulas for high power output and efficient performance

Product Features:
  • High quality components form the foundation our parts are built from. Transpo¿s innovative and high quality electronic technologies for internal components are incorporated to achieve high performance outputs.
  • High quality components form the foundation our parts are built from. Transpo┐s innovative and high quality electronic technologies for internal components are incorporated to achieve high performance outputs.
  • Power & Efficiency are designed into every component. No matter the ambient temperature, starters will provide maximum cranking power to get engines running.
  • Connectors and power transmission components are highly resistant to extreme moisture environments because we use nickel plated contactors and double armature coating. We maintain a rigorous test schedule with endurance, salt spray, dirt and grime and out
  • Integrated magnetic switch provides protection against weak power from batteries.
  • Over-Crank Protection (OCP) Monitors heat in starter from over cranking & shuts down starter to prevent burning
  • Precision design and machining are the Extreme vibration failure solution. Vehicles often perform in adverse conditions like extreme temperatures that create tolerance shifts that produce high frequency vibration, which leads to resistance in power transf
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Carquest Premium – Starter: Remanufactured, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.3149S)

Starter: Remanufactured, Limited Lifetime Warranty

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$91.99
Carquest Premium starters are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading warranties. Our Carquest Premium starters are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function. Our starters are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. We replace all wear components (brushes, bushings and needle bearings) with new components to ensure long-life. All critical components are electronically tested during assembly and the entire unit is 100% tested, ensuring proper performance backed by an industry-leading warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.
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Carquest Premium – Starter: Remanufactured, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.3124S)

Starter: Remanufactured, Limited Lifetime Warranty

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$88.99
Carquest Premium alternators are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading warranties. Our Carquest Premium alternators are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function. Our alternators are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. We replace all wear components (brushes, bushings and bearings) with new components to ensure long-life. All critical components are electronically tested during assembly and the entire unit is 100% tested, ensuring proper performance backed by a Limited Warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.

Product Features:


    Product Features:
    • Each unit is triple-tested to ensure quality and performance
    • All wear components (brushes, bushings, and bearings) are replaced with all NEW components in the remanufacturing process
    • Tech Hotline with trained ASE Certified Technicians: Call Carquest Technical Support at 1-800-228-9672
    • Remanufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications, ensuring reliable fit, form, and function for optimal vehicle performance.
    • 100% electronic testing of all critical components and the entire unit guarantees dependable operation and long-lasting durability.
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Powermaster Performance – Starter: Mini Starter for Ford Small Block Engines, 6:1 Gear Reduction (Part No.9103)

Starter: Mini Starter for Ford Small Block Engines, 6:1 Gear Reduction

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$235.99
Mini starter for Ford Small Block Engines delivers reliable performance with a 6:1 gear reduction and compatibility for 157-tooth flywheels. Designed for efficiency, its permanent magnet ensures optimal power delivery while clearing all headers for hassle-free installation. This starter provides robust cranking power, capable of handling up to 10.5:1 compression ratios, making it ideal for high-performance applications. Included mounting bolts and dyno test results guarantee a straightforward setup and proven reliability. Backed by a limited 1-year warranty for street use, this starter offers peace of mind and long-lasting durability. Whether you’re upgrading or replacing, this mini starter is a smart investment for your Ford Small Block engine.

Product Features:
  • Permanent Magnet For High Efficiency
  • Clears All Headers
  • Cranking Power For Up To 10.5:1 Compression
  • Mounting Bolts And Dyno Test Results Included
  • Limited Warranty For Street Use
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Carquest HD Electrical – Starter: New, 12V, 9 Tooth (Part No.72-3152N)

Starter: New, 12V, 9 Tooth

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$205.99
Carquest Starters take advantage of the power of 100% NEW to restore hard working vehicles to OE specified performance & endurance. All new units and components offer unmatched performance, reduce downtime & customer comebacks. Carquest Starters are primed to keep fleets moving forward. Built to perform in severe duty environments, with high output capabilities built in through improved technical & material formulas for high power output and efficient performance.

Product Features:
  • High quality components form the foundation our parts are built from. Transpo¿s innovative and high quality electronic technologies for internal components are incorporated to achieve high performance outputs.
  • Power & Efficiency are designed into every component. No matter the ambient temperature, starters will provide maximum cranking power to get engines running.
  • Connectors and power transmission components are highly resistant to extreme moisture environments because we use nickel plated contactors and double armature coating. We maintain a rigorous test schedule with endurance, salt spray, dirt and grime and out
  • Integrated magnetic switch provides protection against weak power from batteries.
  • Over-Crank Protection (OCP) Monitors heat in starter from over cranking & shuts down starter to prevent burning
  • Precision design and machining are the Extreme vibration failure solution. Vehicles often perform in adverse conditions like extreme temperatures that create tolerance shifts that produce high frequency vibration, which leads to resistance in power transf
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Carquest Premium – Starter: Remanufactured, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.3131S)

Starter: Remanufactured, Limited Lifetime Warranty

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$93.99
Carquest Premium alternators are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading warranties. Our Carquest Premium alternators are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function. Our alternators are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. We replace all wear components (brushes, bushings and bearings) with new components to ensure long-life. All critical components are electronically tested during assembly and the entire unit is 100% tested, ensuring proper performance backed by a Limited Warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.

Product Features:


    Product Features:
    • Each unit is triple-tested to ensure quality and performance
    • All wear components (brushes, bushings, and bearings) are replaced with all NEW components in the remanufacturing process
    • Tech Hotline with trained ASE Certified Technicians: Call Carquest Technical Support at 1-800-228-9672
    • Remanufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications, ensuring reliable fit, form, and function for optimal vehicle performance.
    • 100% electronic testing of critical components and the entire unit guarantees dependable operation and long-lasting durability.
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Carquest HD Electrical – Starter: New, 12V, 9 Tooth (Part No.72-3142N)

Starter: New, 12V, 9 Tooth

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$185.99
Carquest Starters take advantage of the power of 100% NEW to restore hard working vehicles to OE specified performance & endurance. All new units and components offer unmatched performance, reduce downtime & customer comebacks. Carquest Starters are primed to keep fleets moving forward. Built to perform in severe duty environments, with high output capabilities built in through improved technical & material formulas for high power output and efficient performance

Product Features:
  • High quality components form the foundation our parts are built from. Transpo¿s innovative and high quality electronic technologies for internal components are incorporated to achieve high performance outputs.
  • High quality components form the foundation our parts are built from. Transpo┐s innovative and high quality electronic technologies for internal components are incorporated to achieve high performance outputs.
  • Power & Efficiency are designed into every component. No matter the ambient temperature, starters will provide maximum cranking power to get engines running.
  • Connectors and power transmission components are highly resistant to extreme moisture environments because we use nickel plated contactors and double armature coating. We maintain a rigorous test schedule with endurance, salt spray, dirt and grime and out
  • Integrated magnetic switch provides protection against weak power from batteries.
  • Over-Crank Protection (OCP) Monitors heat in starter from over cranking & shuts down starter to prevent burning
  • Precision design and machining are the Extreme vibration failure solution. Vehicles often perform in adverse conditions like extreme temperatures that create tolerance shifts that produce high frequency vibration, which leads to resistance in power transf
See More

Carquest Premium – Starter: Remanufactured, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.3132S)

Starter: Remanufactured, Limited Lifetime Warranty

from

$93.99
Carquest Premium alternators are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading warranties. Our Carquest Premium alternators are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function. Our alternators are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. We replace all wear components (brushes, bushings and bearings) with new components to ensure long-life. All critical components are electronically tested during assembly and the entire unit is 100% tested, ensuring proper performance backed by a Limited Warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.

Product Features:


    Product Features:
    • Each unit is triple-tested to ensure quality and performance
    • All wear components (brushes, bushings, and bearings) are replaced with all NEW components in the remanufacturing process
    • Tech Hotline with trained ASE Certified Technicians: Call Carquest Technical Support at 1-800-228-9672
    • Remanufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function, ensuring reliable performance and compatibility.
    • 100% electronically tested during assembly to guarantee optimal functionality and durability.
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Carquest Premium – Starter: Remanufactured, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.6677S)

Starter: Remanufactured, Limited Lifetime Warranty

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$176.99
Carquest Premium alternators are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading warranties. Our Carquest Premium alternators are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function. Our alternators are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. We replace all wear components (brushes, bushings and bearings) with new components to ensure long-life. All critical components are electronically tested during assembly and the entire unit is 100% tested, ensuring proper performance backed by a Limited Warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.

Product Features:


    Product Features:
    • Each unit is triple-tested to ensure quality and performance
    • All wear components (brushes, bushings, and bearings) are replaced with all NEW components in the remanufacturing process
    • Tech Hotline with trained ASE Certified Technicians: Call Carquest Technical Support at 1-800-228-9672
    • Remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier, ensuring adherence to the highest industry standards for quality and reliability.
    • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function, providing a dependable replacement solution.
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Carquest Professional – Starter: New, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.3185SN)

Starter: New, Limited Lifetime Warranty

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$112.99
Carquest Professional starters are 100% new units that are built to meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. Our new starters are engineered and built by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. Carquest Professional starters are re-engineered to include improvements and enhancements (where applicable) to the OE design to extend longevity and service life. Our new starters are built with all new components and are 100% triple-tested to ensure high quality that is backed by an industry-leading warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.

Product Features:


    Product Features:
    • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
    • Manufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 supplier that meets or exceeds the highest standards in the industry
    • Housings are 100% new with dimensions computer gauged and measured to ensure proper fitment
    • All new components are utilized to ensure long service life
    • Internal electronics are upgraded for heavy duty reliability (where applicable)
    • Armatures and commutators are 100% load tested
    • Application-specific technical bulletins included where applicable
    • All units are 100% triple tested to ensure quality and performance
    • Technical support team staffed with ASE Certified Technicians: 1-800-228-9672
    • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
    • Manufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 supplier that meets or exceeds the highest standards in the industry
    • Housings are 100% new with dimensions computer gauged and measured to ensure proper fitment
    • All new components are utilized to ensure long service life
    • Internal electronics are upgraded for heavy duty reliability (where applicable)
    • Armatures and commutators are 100% load tested
    • Application-specific technical bulletins included where applicable
    • All units are 100% triple tested to ensure quality and performance
    • Technical support team staffed with ASE Certified Technicians: 1-800-228-9672
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Carquest Professional – Starter: New, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.6677SN)

Starter: New, Limited Lifetime Warranty

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$189.99
Carquest Professional starters are 100% new units that are built to meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. Our new starters are engineered and built by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. Carquest Professional starters are re-engineered to include improvements and enhancements (where applicable) to the OE design to extend longevity and service life. Our new starters are built with all new components and are 100% triple-tested to ensure high quality that is backed by an industry-leading warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • Manufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 supplier that meets or exceeds the highest standards in the industry
  • Housings are 100% new with dimensions computer gauged and measured to ensure proper fitment
  • All new components are utilized to ensure long service life
  • Internal electronics are upgraded for heavy duty reliability (where applicable)
  • Armatures and commutators are 100% load tested
  • Application-specific technical bulletins included where applicable
  • All units are 100% triple tested to ensure quality and performance
  • Technical support team staffed with ASE Certified Technicians: 1-800-228-9672
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • Manufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 supplier that meets or exceeds the highest standards in the industry
  • Housings are 100% new with dimensions computer gauged and measured to ensure proper fitment
  • All new components are utilized to ensure long service life
  • Internal electronics are upgraded for heavy duty reliability (where applicable)
  • Armatures and commutators are 100% load tested
  • Application-specific technical bulletins included where applicable
  • All units are 100% triple tested to ensure quality and performance
  • Technical support team staffed with ASE Certified Technicians: 1-800-228-9672
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Carquest Professional – Starter: New, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.3131SN)

Starter: New, Limited Lifetime Warranty

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$151.99
Carquest Professional starters are 100% new units that are built to meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. Our new starters are engineered and built by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. Carquest Professional starters are re-engineered to include improvements and enhancements (where applicable) to the OE design to extend longevity and service life. Our new starters are built with all new components and are 100% triple-tested to ensure high quality that is backed by an industry-leading warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.

Product Features:


    Product Features:
    • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
    • Manufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 supplier that meets or exceeds the highest standards in the industry
    • Housings are 100% new with dimensions computer gauged and measured to ensure proper fitment
    • All new components are utilized to ensure long service life
    • Internal electronics are upgraded for heavy duty reliability (where applicable)
    • Armatures and commutators are 100% load tested
    • Application-specific technical bulletins included where applicable
    • All units are 100% triple tested to ensure quality and performance
    • Technical support team staffed with ASE Certified Technicians: 1-800-228-9672
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Carquest Standard – Starter: Remanufactured, 1 Year Limited Warranty (Part No.3124SV)

Starter: Remanufactured, 1 Year Limited Warranty

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$66.99
Carquest Standard starters are designed and built to meet original equipment (O.E.) specifications, while providing great value. Our starters are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. All of our Carquest Standard starters are inspected and 100% tested to ensure they are built to meet OEM fit, form and function. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • Remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 supplier that meets or exceeds the highest standards in the industry
  • Application-specific technical bulletins included where applicable
  • All units are 100% triple tested to ensure quality and performance
  • Technical support team staffed with ASE Certified Technicians: 1-800-228-9672
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Carquest HD Electrical – Starter: New (Part No.72-3131N)

Starter: New

from

$208.99
Product Features:
  • Engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for a perfect fit and hassle-free installation.
  • Premium grade solenoids contains materials specifically selected for best conductivity. High temperature cap ensures that the solenoid works flawlessly in high heat environments. High dielectric strength outer case resists shorting.
  • Armatures have precision machined and upgraded steel shaft for improved durability and performance.
  • Each unit includes a printed copy of the test results so you know exactly what to expect from our parts right from the first time they power on.
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Most Popular Starters for 1971 Mercury Montegos

Enhance your 1971 Mercury Montego with one of the 8 Starters we have in stock, starting at just $66.99.

Carquest Premium – Starter: Remanufactured, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.3124S)

Starter: Remanufactured, Limited Lifetime Warranty

from

$88.99
Carquest Premium alternators are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading warranties. Our Carquest Premium alternators are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function. Our alternators are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. We replace all wear components (brushes, bushings and bearings) with new components to ensure long-life. All critical components are electronically tested during assembly and the entire unit is 100% tested, ensuring proper performance backed by a Limited Warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.

Product Features:


Product Features:
  • Each unit is triple-tested to ensure quality and performance
  • All wear components (brushes, bushings, and bearings) are replaced with all NEW components in the remanufacturing process
  • Tech Hotline with trained ASE Certified Technicians: Call Carquest Technical Support at 1-800-228-9672
  • Remanufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications, ensuring reliable fit, form, and function for optimal vehicle performance.
  • 100% electronic testing of all critical components and the entire unit guarantees dependable operation and long-lasting durability.
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Carquest Standard – Starter: Remanufactured, 1 Year Limited Warranty (Part No.3124SV)

Starter: Remanufactured, 1 Year Limited Warranty

from

$66.99
Carquest Standard starters are designed and built to meet original equipment (O.E.) specifications, while providing great value. Our starters are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. All of our Carquest Standard starters are inspected and 100% tested to ensure they are built to meet OEM fit, form and function. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • Remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 supplier that meets or exceeds the highest standards in the industry
  • Application-specific technical bulletins included where applicable
  • All units are 100% triple tested to ensure quality and performance
  • Technical support team staffed with ASE Certified Technicians: 1-800-228-9672
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Carquest Professional – Starter: New, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.3185SN)

Starter: New, Limited Lifetime Warranty

from

$112.99
Carquest Professional starters are 100% new units that are built to meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. Our new starters are engineered and built by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. Carquest Professional starters are re-engineered to include improvements and enhancements (where applicable) to the OE design to extend longevity and service life. Our new starters are built with all new components and are 100% triple-tested to ensure high quality that is backed by an industry-leading warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.

Product Features:


Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • Manufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 supplier that meets or exceeds the highest standards in the industry
  • Housings are 100% new with dimensions computer gauged and measured to ensure proper fitment
  • All new components are utilized to ensure long service life
  • Internal electronics are upgraded for heavy duty reliability (where applicable)
  • Armatures and commutators are 100% load tested
  • Application-specific technical bulletins included where applicable
  • All units are 100% triple tested to ensure quality and performance
  • Technical support team staffed with ASE Certified Technicians: 1-800-228-9672
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • Manufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 supplier that meets or exceeds the highest standards in the industry
  • Housings are 100% new with dimensions computer gauged and measured to ensure proper fitment
  • All new components are utilized to ensure long service life
  • Internal electronics are upgraded for heavy duty reliability (where applicable)
  • Armatures and commutators are 100% load tested
  • Application-specific technical bulletins included where applicable
  • All units are 100% triple tested to ensure quality and performance
  • Technical support team staffed with ASE Certified Technicians: 1-800-228-9672
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Carquest Premium – Starter: Remanufactured, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.3132S)

Starter: Remanufactured, Limited Lifetime Warranty

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$93.99
Carquest Premium alternators are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading warranties. Our Carquest Premium alternators are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function. Our alternators are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. We replace all wear components (brushes, bushings and bearings) with new components to ensure long-life. All critical components are electronically tested during assembly and the entire unit is 100% tested, ensuring proper performance backed by a Limited Warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.

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Product Features:
  • Each unit is triple-tested to ensure quality and performance
  • All wear components (brushes, bushings, and bearings) are replaced with all NEW components in the remanufacturing process
  • Tech Hotline with trained ASE Certified Technicians: Call Carquest Technical Support at 1-800-228-9672
  • Remanufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function, ensuring reliable performance and compatibility.
  • 100% electronically tested during assembly to guarantee optimal functionality and durability.
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Powermaster Performance – Starter: Mini Starter for Ford Small Block Engines, 6:1 Gear Reduction (Part No.9103)

Starter: Mini Starter for Ford Small Block Engines, 6:1 Gear Reduction

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$235.99
Mini starter for Ford Small Block Engines delivers reliable performance with a 6:1 gear reduction and compatibility for 157-tooth flywheels. Designed for efficiency, its permanent magnet ensures optimal power delivery while clearing all headers for hassle-free installation. This starter provides robust cranking power, capable of handling up to 10.5:1 compression ratios, making it ideal for high-performance applications. Included mounting bolts and dyno test results guarantee a straightforward setup and proven reliability. Backed by a limited 1-year warranty for street use, this starter offers peace of mind and long-lasting durability. Whether you’re upgrading or replacing, this mini starter is a smart investment for your Ford Small Block engine.

Product Features:
  • Permanent Magnet For High Efficiency
  • Clears All Headers
  • Cranking Power For Up To 10.5:1 Compression
  • Mounting Bolts And Dyno Test Results Included
  • Limited Warranty For Street Use
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Carquest HD Electrical – Starter: New, 12V, 9 Tooth (Part No.72-3132N)

Starter: New, 12V, 9 Tooth

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$195.99
Carquest Starters take advantage of the power of 100% NEW to restore hard working vehicles to OE specified performance & endurance. All new units and components offer unmatched performance, reduce downtime & customer comebacks. Carquest Starters are primed to keep fleets moving forward. Built to perform in severe duty environments, with high output capabilities built in through improved technical & material formulas for high power output and efficient performance

Product Features:
  • High quality components form the foundation our parts are built from. Transpo¿s innovative and high quality electronic technologies for internal components are incorporated to achieve high performance outputs.
  • High quality components form the foundation our parts are built from. Transpo┐s innovative and high quality electronic technologies for internal components are incorporated to achieve high performance outputs.
  • Power & Efficiency are designed into every component. No matter the ambient temperature, starters will provide maximum cranking power to get engines running.
  • Connectors and power transmission components are highly resistant to extreme moisture environments because we use nickel plated contactors and double armature coating. We maintain a rigorous test schedule with endurance, salt spray, dirt and grime and out
  • Integrated magnetic switch provides protection against weak power from batteries.
  • Over-Crank Protection (OCP) Monitors heat in starter from over cranking & shuts down starter to prevent burning
  • Precision design and machining are the Extreme vibration failure solution. Vehicles often perform in adverse conditions like extreme temperatures that create tolerance shifts that produce high frequency vibration, which leads to resistance in power transf
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Carquest HD Electrical – Starter: New, 12V, 9 Tooth (Part No.72-3142N)

Starter: New, 12V, 9 Tooth

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$185.99
Carquest Starters take advantage of the power of 100% NEW to restore hard working vehicles to OE specified performance & endurance. All new units and components offer unmatched performance, reduce downtime & customer comebacks. Carquest Starters are primed to keep fleets moving forward. Built to perform in severe duty environments, with high output capabilities built in through improved technical & material formulas for high power output and efficient performance

Product Features:
  • High quality components form the foundation our parts are built from. Transpo¿s innovative and high quality electronic technologies for internal components are incorporated to achieve high performance outputs.
  • High quality components form the foundation our parts are built from. Transpo┐s innovative and high quality electronic technologies for internal components are incorporated to achieve high performance outputs.
  • Power & Efficiency are designed into every component. No matter the ambient temperature, starters will provide maximum cranking power to get engines running.
  • Connectors and power transmission components are highly resistant to extreme moisture environments because we use nickel plated contactors and double armature coating. We maintain a rigorous test schedule with endurance, salt spray, dirt and grime and out
  • Integrated magnetic switch provides protection against weak power from batteries.
  • Over-Crank Protection (OCP) Monitors heat in starter from over cranking & shuts down starter to prevent burning
  • Precision design and machining are the Extreme vibration failure solution. Vehicles often perform in adverse conditions like extreme temperatures that create tolerance shifts that produce high frequency vibration, which leads to resistance in power transf
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Carquest HD Electrical – Starter: New, 12V, 9 Tooth (Part No.72-3124N)

Starter: New, 12V, 9 Tooth

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$147.99
Carquest Starters take advantage of the power of 100% NEW to restore hard working vehicles to OE specified performance & endurance. All new units and components offer unmatched performance, reduce downtime & customer comebacks. Carquest Starters are primed to keep fleets moving forward. Built to perform in severe duty environments, with high output capabilities built in through improved technical & material formulas for high power output and efficient performance

Product Features:
  • High quality components form the foundation our parts are built from. Transpo¿s innovative and high quality electronic technologies for internal components are incorporated to achieve high performance outputs.
  • High quality components form the foundation our parts are built from. Transpo┐s innovative and high quality electronic technologies for internal components are incorporated to achieve high performance outputs.
  • Power & Efficiency are designed into every component. No matter the ambient temperature, starters will provide maximum cranking power to get engines running.
  • Connectors and power transmission components are highly resistant to extreme moisture environments because we use nickel plated contactors and double armature coating. We maintain a rigorous test schedule with endurance, salt spray, dirt and grime and out
  • Integrated magnetic switch provides protection against weak power from batteries.
  • Over-Crank Protection (OCP) Monitors heat in starter from over cranking & shuts down starter to prevent burning
  • Precision design and machining are the Extreme vibration failure solution. Vehicles often perform in adverse conditions like extreme temperatures that create tolerance shifts that produce high frequency vibration, which leads to resistance in power transf
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Best-Selling 1971 Mercury Montego Starter Drives

Upgrade your Montego with one of our 2 best-selling Starter Drives.

Carquest Premium – Starter Drive (Part No.SDC1007)

Starter Drive

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$44.49
The starter motor is responsible for rotating the engine during the starting process. The electric starter motor has several serviceable parts making repair economical when single part replacement will suffice.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
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Carquest Premium – Starter Drive (Part No.SDC1011)

Starter Drive

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$32.99
The starter motor is responsible for rotating the engine during the starting process. The electric starter motor has several serviceable parts making repair economical when single part replacement will suffice.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
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Top-Quality Starter Bushings for 1971 Mercury Montegos

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Starter Bushing for Mercury Montegos and enjoy top-notch performance from $1.49.

Carquest Premium – Starter Bushing (Part No.SBA5147)

Starter Bushing

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$2.29
The starting system consists of the rotating electrical motor and solenoid which may be mounted on the starter motor or mounted remotely. The electric motor drives a gear which engages with the engine’s flywheel located at the rear of the motor, when the motor is energized, the motor will turn the engines crankshaft. Individual motor components are available to service any failed part within the motor such as brushes, bushings, and starter drive unit.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Carquest Premium – Starter Bushing (Part No.SBA5146)

Starter Bushing

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$1.49
The starting system consists of the rotating electrical motor and solenoid which may be mounted on the starter motor or mounted remotely. The electric motor drives a gear which engages with the engine’s flywheel located at the rear of the motor, when the motor is energized, the motor will turn the engines crankshaft. Individual motor components are available to service any failed part within the motor such as brushes, bushings, and starter drive unit.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Our Top Pick for a 1971 Mercury Montego Starter Solenoid

Invest in a durable Starter Solenoid for your 1971 Mercury, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Carquest Premium – Starter Solenoid (Part No.SBC3196)

Starter Solenoid

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$44.99
The starting system consists of the rotating electrical motor and solenoid which may be mounted on the starter motor or mounted remotely. The electric motor drives a gear which engages with the engine’s flywheel located at the rear of the motor, when the motor is energized, the motor will turn the engines crankshaft. The starter solenoid is an electric relay, or switch used to provide power to the starter motor or any electrical device that requires high amperage to operate. A low amperage wire winding within the solenoid will create magnetic force when voltage is applies from a remote switch, such as the ignition switch or another type of remote mounted switch. The contacts within the relay carry a high amperage load to run an electric motor or some other type of high load circuit.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Our Starter Relays for 1971 Mercury Montegos

Make a smart move for your 1971 Mercury Montego with our Starter Relay for $35.99.

Carquest – Starter Solenoid (Part No.84C1002)

Starter Solenoid

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$35.99
The Starter Solenoid is the relay of the starting circuit that carries the high amperage required when the starter motor is engaged. The solenoid is typically energized by the starter switch when commanded by the vehicle operator. Starter solenoids may also be used in other high amperage circuits, compare solenoid specification to your circuit needs before installing.

Product Features:
  • Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Top-Rated Starter Part Brands For Your 1971 Mercury Montego

When it comes to finding the perfect Starter Part for your 1971 Mercury Montego, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 4 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Starter Part brands including Carquest Premium and Carquest, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $66.99. Purchasing a Starter Part from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1971 Mercury Montego, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Carquest Premium 1971 Mercury Montego Starter Parts

If you’re looking for a top-quality Starter Part for your 1971 Mercury Montego, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Carquest Premium Starter Parts. We have 1 Carquest Premium Starter Parts in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $88.99, you’ll find the perfect Starter Part for your needs and budget. Carquest Premium Starter Parts for the 1971 Mercury Montego come highly rated, with over 27 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a Carquest Premium Starter Part from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Starter: Remanufactured, Limited Lifetime Warranty
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Top-Quality Carquest 1971 Mercury Montego Starter Parts

For those in search of a high-quality Starter Part for their 1971 Mercury Montego, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Carquest Starter Parts. With 1 Carquest Starter Parts in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Starter Parts start at just $66.99, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 13 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.4 stars, Carquest Starter Parts provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Carquest Starter Part from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
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FAQs for 1971 Mercury Montego Starter Parts

What are the best-selling Starter Parts for 1971 Mercury Montegos?

Out of 14 Starter Parts that fit 1971 Mercury Montegos, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1971 Mercury Montego Starter Parts?

The prices of Starter Parts for the 1971 Mercury Montego range from $1.49 up to $235.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Starter Part for a 1971 Mercury Montego?

The average price for Starter Parts for the 1971 Mercury Montego is $86.37. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Starter Part category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Starter Parts for other Mercury Montego model years?

Yes, we carry Starter Parts for 10 model years of Mercury Montegos between 1968 and 2007. The following model years are the most popular for Starter Part purchases: 2007, 2006, 2005, 1976, 1975, 1974, 1973, 1972, and 1970.

What are the cheapest Starter Parts for my 1971 Mercury Montego?

The cheapest 1971 Mercury Montego Starter Parts we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Starter Parts for any other 1971 Mercury models?

Yes. We stock Starter Parts for 6 other popular 1971 Mercury models. Some of the most popular are 1971 Cougar Starter Parts, 1971 Monterey Starter Parts, 1971 Colony Park Starter Parts, 1971 Capri Starter Parts, and 1971 Marquis Starter Parts.

What are the top-rated Starter Parts that fit the 1971 Mercury Montego?

The one 1971 Mercury Montego Starter Part we have in stock is the Starter Bushing. It costs $1.49.

What types of Starter Parts do you sell for my 1971 Mercury Montego?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Starter Parts for a 1971 Mercury Montego:

Can I get help with 1971 Mercury Montego Starter Part orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Mercury Starter Parts and more.

What is your return policy for Mercury Montego Starter Parts?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Mercury Montego Starter Parts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.