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BBB Industries 6968 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 6968 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Hyundai and Kia models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient operation and durability for your vehicle's electrical system.
- Power rating of 1.4 kW for consistent performance
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
- Closed nose cone type for protection against debris
- Includes solenoid and starter drive for complete assembly
- Clockwise rotation direction with 10 pinion teeth
- Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
- OE manufacturer: Delco/Delphi
About the REMAN STARTER Product Line
The REMAN STARTER line from BBB Industries offers remanufactured starters that meet original equipment specifications. This product line focuses on restoring starters to reliable working condition using quality components and tested designs. The REMAN STARTER 6968 maintains the performance and fitment standards required for Hyundai Santa Fe, Kia Sorento, Sedona, and Veracruz models.
Detailed Product Description
This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which provides higher torque output while reducing the overall size and weight of the unit. The closed nose cone protects internal components from environmental contaminants, extending the starter's service life. The included solenoid and starter drive simplify installation and ensure compatibility with the vehicle's starting system. With a clockwise rotation and 10 pinion teeth, this starter matches the specifications of the original Delco/Delphi units used in your Hyundai or Kia vehicle.
Common Issues Addressed by Starter 6968
- Engine fails to crank or slow cranking
- Intermittent starting problems
- Starter motor noise or grinding
- Electrical system strain during startup
- Starter solenoid failure
Installation Notes and Tips
This starter does not include mounting bolts or shims, so ensure you have the necessary hardware before installation. Verify the clockwise rotation direction and 12-volt system compatibility with your vehicle. The starter drive and solenoid are pre-attached, which facilitates a straightforward replacement process. Always disconnect the battery before beginning installation to prevent electrical hazards.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
BBB Industries remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. The REMAN STARTER 6968 is built to provide reliable performance consistent with original equipment. While specific warranty details may vary, BBB Industries typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in the product.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
| Part Number | 6968 |
| Position | REMAN STARTER |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Mounting Shims Included | No |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 10 |
| OE Manufacturer | Delco/Delphi |
| Overcrank Protection | No |
| Power Rating | 1.4 |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Series | PG260E |
| Solenoid Attached | Yes |
| Starter Drive Included | Yes |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Kia | Sedona | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2013 | Kia | Sorento | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | 10-Tooth Drive; REMAN STARTER |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | 10-Tooth Drive; REMAN STARTER |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Veracruz | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | 10-Tooth Drive; REMAN STARTER |
| 2012 | Kia | Sedona | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | 10-Tooth Drive; REMAN STARTER |
| 2012 | Kia | Sorento | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | 10-Tooth Drive; REMAN STARTER |
| 2011 | Kia | Sorento | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | 10-Tooth Drive; 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.