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BBB Industries 6493 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn Vehicles
The BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 6493 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, and Saturn models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter ensures efficient engine cranking and reliable performance.
Key Features of BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 6493
- Power rating of 1.2 for consistent starting torque
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved efficiency
- Closed nose cone type for enhanced durability
- Includes solenoid and starter drive for complete assembly
- Clockwise rotation direction with 9 pinion teeth
- OE manufacturer equivalent to Delco/Delphi components
- Compatible with multiple Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, and Saturn models
Detailed Description of the REMAN STARTER 6493
This REMAN STARTER 6493 from BBB Industries features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which reduces the starter's size and weight while maintaining strong cranking power. The closed nose cone protects internal components from contaminants, extending the starter's service life. With a 12-volt rating and clockwise rotation, this starter matches the specifications of original equipment Delco/Delphi starters. The included solenoid and starter drive simplify installation and ensure proper engagement with the engine's flywheel. This starter is compatible with a range of vehicles including Chevrolet Malibu, Cavalier, Cobalt, and HHR; Pontiac G6, Grand Am, Sunfire, and Solstice; Saturn Vue, Ion, and L-series models; as well as Oldsmobile Alero and Classic.
About the REMAN STARTER Product Line
The REMAN STARTER line by BBB Industries offers remanufactured starters that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. These starters undergo rigorous testing and rebuilding processes to restore performance and reliability. The REMAN STARTER 6493 is part of this line, providing a cost-effective replacement option that maintains the quality and fitment standards required for proper vehicle operation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Resolves slow or no-crank conditions in Chevrolet Malibu and Pontiac G6
- Replaces faulty starters causing intermittent engine starting in Saturn Vue and Ion
- Addresses starter solenoid failures in Oldsmobile Alero and Classic
- Eliminates grinding noises due to worn pinion teeth in Chevrolet Cavalier and Cobalt
- Restores reliable engine engagement for Pontiac Sunfire and Solstice
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 6493 requires removal of the original starter and proper alignment with the engine's flywheel. Note that mounting bolts and shims are not included, so retain original hardware or source replacements as needed. Ensure electrical connections are clean and secure to prevent voltage drops. Verify the clockwise rotation direction matches the vehicle's requirements before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
BBB Industries remanufactured starters undergo comprehensive testing to ensure durability and performance consistent with OE standards. The REMAN STARTER 6493 is built to meet the specifications of Delco/Delphi original equipment. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer, as they may vary.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 6493 |
| Position | REMAN STARTER |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Mounting Shims Included | No |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 9 |
| OE Manufacturer | Delco/Delphi |
| Overcrank Protection | No |
| Power Rating | 1.2 |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Solenoid Attached | Yes |
| Starter Drive Included | Yes |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 54 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | HHR | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | HHR | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2006 | Pontiac | G6 | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2006 | Pontiac | Pursuit | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2006 | Pontiac | Pursuit | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2006 | Pontiac | Solstice | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2006 | Saturn | Ion | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2006 | Saturn | Ion | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2006 | Saturn | Ion | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2006 | Saturn | Vue | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Classic | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Fleet Models; REMAN STARTER |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Grand Am | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Pursuit | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2005 | Saturn | Ion | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2005 | Saturn | Ion | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2005 | Saturn | Vue | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Classic | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Fleet Models; REMAN STARTER |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2004 | Oldsmobile | Alero | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2004 | Pontiac | Grand Am | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2004 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2004 | Saturn | Ion | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2004 | Saturn | Ion | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2004 | Saturn | L300 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2004 | Saturn | Vue | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2003 | Oldsmobile | Alero | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2003 | Pontiac | Grand Am | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2003 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2003 | Saturn | Ion | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2003 | Saturn | L200 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2003 | Saturn | LW200 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2003 | Saturn | Vue | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2002 | Oldsmobile | Alero | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2002 | Pontiac | Grand Am | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2002 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2002 | Saturn | L100 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2002 | Saturn | L200 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2002 | Saturn | LW200 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2002 | Saturn | Vue | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2001 | Saturn | L100 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2001 | Saturn | L200 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2001 | Saturn | LW200 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.