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BBB Industries 6976 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The BBB Industries REMAN STARTER 6976 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 engine cranking and consistent performance.
- Power rating of 1.4 kW for effective starting
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
- Closed nose cone type for protection against debris
- Includes solenoid and starter drive for complete installation
- Clockwise rotation direction with 8 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 6976 maintains the original Delco/Delphi specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance for your Hyundai or Kia vehicle.
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 contaminants, extending the starter's service life. The included solenoid and starter drive simplify installation, although mounting bolts and shims are not included. With a clockwise rotation and 8 pinion teeth, this starter matches the original equipment requirements for smooth engagement and reliable engine starts.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for failed or worn-out starters in Hyundai Amanti, Azera, Entourage, Santa Fe, Sonata, Sorento, Veracruz, and Kia Sedona models
- Resolves slow or no-crank conditions caused by starter motor failure
- Addresses intermittent starting problems due to solenoid or drive issues
- Eliminates grinding noises from worn pinion teeth or gear engagement problems
- Improves starting reliability in vehicles with 12-volt electrical systems
Installation Notes and Tips
Before installation, verify compatibility with your specific vehicle make and model. This starter does not include mounting bolts or shims, so retain original hardware or source replacements as needed. Ensure battery voltage is 12 volts and connections are clean and secure. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid damage. The clockwise rotation direction must match the vehicle’s original starter orientation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
BBB Industries remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The REMAN STARTER 6976 is built to provide reliable performance consistent with Delco/Delphi specifications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer, as terms may vary.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 6976 |
| Position | REMAN STARTER |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Mounting Shims Included | No |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 8 |
| 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 25 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Kia | Sorento | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | 8-Tooth Drive; REMAN STARTER |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | 8-Tooth Drive; REMAN STARTER |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Veracruz | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | 8-Tooth Drive; REMAN STARTER |
| 2012 | Kia | Sedona | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | 8-Tooth Drive; REMAN STARTER |
| 2012 | Kia | Sorento | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | 8-Tooth Drive; REMAN STARTER |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Azera | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Azera | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Veracruz | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2011 | Kia | Sedona | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2011 | Kia | Sorento | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | 8-Tooth Drive; REMAN STARTER |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Azera | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Azera | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Entourage | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Sonata | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Veracruz | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2010 | Kia | Sedona | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2009 | Hyundai | Azera | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2009 | Hyundai | Entourage | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2009 | Kia | Amanti | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2009 | Kia | Sedona | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2008 | Hyundai | Entourage | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | REMAN STARTER |
| 2008 | Kia | Amanti | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | From 10/29/07; REMAN STARTER |
| 2008 | Kia | Sedona | 3.8L | V6 | 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.