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BBB Industries N6488 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks
The BBB Industries NEW STARTER N6488 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient performance and durability for your vehicle's electrical system.
- Power Rating: 1.7 kW for consistent starting torque
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved efficiency
- Includes mounting bolts for straightforward installation
- Closed nose cone type to protect internal components
- 11 pinion teeth for precise engagement
- Compatible with Delco/Delphi OE manufacturer specifications
- Clockwise rotation direction
- Solenoid and starter drive included
- 12 Volt operation suitable for standard vehicle electrical systems
About the BBB Industries NEW STARTER Product Line
The NEW STARTER line from BBB Industries focuses on delivering replacement starters that meet or exceed original equipment standards. This product line emphasizes quality construction and reliable performance, making it a suitable choice for maintaining the starting system of Chevrolet and GMC trucks. The N6488 starter is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and compatibility with factory specifications.
Detailed Product Description
The N6488 starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which reduces the overall size and weight while maintaining strong torque output. This design helps improve starting efficiency and reduces strain on the vehicle's battery. The closed nose cone protects the internal components from debris and environmental exposure, extending the starter's service life. With 11 pinion teeth, the starter ensures smooth engagement with the flywheel. The included solenoid and starter drive simplify installation and ensure proper operation. This starter is engineered to rotate clockwise and operates on a 12-volt electrical system, making it compatible with a range of Chevrolet and GMC models.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and 2500
- Chevrolet Suburban 1500
- Chevrolet Tahoe
- GMC Sierra 1500 and 2500
- GMC Yukon and Yukon XL 1500
This starter is designed to address common issues such as:
- Failure to crank or start the engine
- Intermittent starting problems
- Grinding noises during engine start
- Slow or labored engine cranking
- Electrical faults related to starter solenoid or drive
Installation Notes and Tips
The N6488 starter includes mounting bolts for ease of installation; however, mounting shims are not included and may be required depending on vehicle specifications. Ensure the battery is fully charged before installation and verify the clockwise rotation direction matches the vehicle's requirements. Proper torque on mounting bolts is essential to avoid misalignment. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear before installing the new starter.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
BBB Industries NEW STARTER products are manufactured to meet OE standards, including compatibility with Delco/Delphi specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult the product documentation or BBB Industries directly.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
| Part Number | N6488 |
| Position | NEW STARTER |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| Mounting Bolts Included | Yes |
| 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 | PG260F2 |
| Solenoid Attached | Yes |
| Starter Drive Included | Yes |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | w/Unequal Length Mtg Bolts; NEW STARTER |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4.8L | V8 | N/A | w/Unequal Length Mtg Bolts; NEW STARTER |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | w/Unequal Length Mtg Bolts; NEW STARTER |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | w/Unequal Length Mtg Bolts; NEW STARTER |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 4.8L | V8 | N/A | w/Unequal Length Mtg Bolts; NEW STARTER |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | w/Unequal Length Mtg Bolts; NEW STARTER |
| 2000 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4.8L | V8 | N/A | w/Unequal Length Mtg Bolts; NEW STARTER |
| 2000 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | w/Unequal Length Mtg Bolts; NEW STARTER |
| 2000 | GMC | Sierra 2500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | w/Unequal Length Mtg Bolts; NEW STARTER |
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon | 4.8L | V8 | N/A | w/Unequal Length Mtg Bolts; NEW STARTER |
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | w/Unequal Length Mtg Bolts; NEW STARTER |
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | w/Unequal Length Mtg Bolts; NEW STARTER |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | w/Unequal Length Mtg Bolts; NEW STARTER |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4.8L | V8 | N/A | w/Unequal Length Mtg Bolts; NEW STARTER |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | w/Unequal Length Mtg Bolts; NEW STARTER |
| 1999 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4.8L | V8 | N/A | w/Unequal Length Mtg Bolts; NEW STARTER |
| 1999 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | w/Unequal Length Mtg Bolts; NEW STARTER |
| 1999 | GMC | Sierra 2500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | w/Unequal Length Mtg Bolts; 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.