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BBB Industries N6470 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Select GM Vehicles
The BBB Industries NEW STARTER N6470 is engineered to provide dependable starting power for a range of Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and Pontiac models. Designed with a permanent magnet gear reduction system, this starter ensures efficient engine cranking and consistent performance.
- Power rating of 1.7 kW for effective starting torque
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved efficiency
- Closed nose cone type for enhanced durability
- Includes solenoid and starter drive for complete functionality
- Clockwise rotation direction with 11 pinion teeth
- Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
- OE manufacturer equivalent: Delco/Delphi
About the NEW STARTER Product Line
The NEW STARTER line from BBB Industries focuses on delivering reliable replacement starters that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line emphasizes quality construction and compatibility with specific vehicle applications, such as the N6470 starter designed for various GM models. The inclusion of essential components like the solenoid and starter drive simplifies installation and ensures proper operation.
Detailed Product Description
The N6470 starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which reduces the overall size and weight while maintaining strong cranking power. Its closed nose cone protects internal components from contaminants, extending the starter's service life. With 11 pinion teeth and clockwise rotation, this starter matches the specifications required for select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and Pontiac vehicles, including the Camaro, Caprice, Firebird, Fleetwood, Impala, Roadmaster, and Commercial Chassis models. The starter operates on a 12-volt system and includes both the solenoid and starter drive, providing a comprehensive replacement solution.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Failure to crank or slow engine turnover
- Intermittent starting problems in GM vehicles
- Worn or damaged starter drive components
- Electrical issues related to starter solenoid failure
- Replacement for starters with incompatible rotation or pinion tooth count
Installation Notes and Tips
This starter does not include mounting bolts or shims, so ensure you have the correct hardware for your vehicle. Verify the clockwise rotation and 11-tooth pinion match your original starter specifications before installation. The integrated solenoid and starter drive simplify the replacement process, but proper alignment and secure mounting are essential for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
BBB Industries NEW STARTER products are manufactured to meet original equipment standards, with quality controls in place to ensure durability and reliability. The N6470 starter is backed by BBB Industries' warranty coverage, providing confidence in its performance and longevity.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | N6470 |
| Position | NEW STARTER |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Mounting Shims Included | No |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 11 |
| OE Manufacturer | Delco/Delphi |
| Overcrank Protection | No |
| Power Rating | 1.7 |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Series | PG260M |
| Solenoid Attached | Yes |
| Starter Drive Included | Yes |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 1997 | Pontiac | Firebird | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 1996 | Buick | Roadmaster | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 1996 | Cadillac | Commercial Chassis | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 1996 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Impala | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 1996 | Pontiac | Firebird | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 1995 | Buick | Roadmaster | Wagon | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 1995 | Pontiac | Firebird | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | NEW 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.