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BBB Industries N6942 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Select GM Vehicles
The BBB Industries NEW STARTER N6942 is designed to provide dependable starting power for a range of Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, and Hummer models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter ensures efficient engine cranking and reliable performance.
- Power rating of 1.7 kW for consistent starting torque
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved efficiency
- Includes solenoid and starter drive for complete assembly
- Closed nose cone type with 11 pinion teeth for secure engagement
- Clockwise rotation direction compatible with specified GM vehicles
- OE manufacturer equivalent to Delco/Delphi standards
About the NEW STARTER Product Line
The NEW STARTER line from BBB Industries focuses on delivering quality replacement starters that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line emphasizes durable construction and reliable operation, making it suitable for professional repairs and maintenance on various GM trucks and SUVs. The N6942 starter is part of this series, offering a balance of performance and compatibility for vehicles requiring a permanent magnet gear reduction starter.
Detailed Product Description
The N6942 starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. This design improves starting efficiency and helps extend the starter's service life. The unit operates at 12 volts and includes an attached solenoid and starter drive, simplifying installation. Its closed nose cone protects internal components from debris, and the 11-tooth pinion ensures proper meshing with the engine flywheel. The clockwise rotation matches the requirements of the specified GM models, including Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra, and Hummer H2.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT, CTS
- Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, 2500 HD, 3500 HD, Suburban 1500, 2500, Tahoe, Express 2500, 3500
- GMC Sierra 1500, 2500 HD, 3500 HD, Yukon, Yukon XL 1500, Yukon XL 2500, Savana 2500, 3500
- Hummer H2
Common Issues Addressed by This Starter
- Failure to crank or slow engine cranking
- Intermittent starting problems
- Starter solenoid malfunction
- Worn or damaged starter drive engagement
- Electrical issues related to starter motor performance
Installation Notes and Tips
This starter does not include mounting bolts or shims, so ensure you have the correct hardware for your vehicle. The attached solenoid and starter drive simplify installation, but proper alignment and torque specifications should be followed according to the vehicle service manual. Verify the clockwise rotation direction matches your engine requirements before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
BBB Industries NEW STARTER products are manufactured to meet OE standards, with quality control processes to ensure reliable operation. The N6942 starter is designed to match Delco/Delphi original equipment specifications. Please refer to BBB Industries or your parts supplier for specific warranty details applicable to this starter.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | N6942 |
| 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 | PG260H |
| Solenoid Attached | Yes |
| Starter Drive Included | Yes |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 114 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2015 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | w/Internal Thru Bolts (Inside Starter Field Case); NEW STARTER | ||
| 2015 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2015 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | w/Internal Thru Bolts (Inside Starter Field Case); NEW STARTER | ||
| 2014 | Cadillac | Escalade | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2014 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2014 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2014 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2014 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2014 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2014 | GMC | Yukon | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2014 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2013 | Cadillac | Escalade | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2013 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2013 | Cadillac | Escalade EXT | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2013 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2013 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2013 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2013 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2013 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2013 | GMC | Yukon | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2013 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2013 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2012 | Cadillac | Escalade | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2012 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2012 | Cadillac | Escalade EXT | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2012 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2012 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2012 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2012 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2012 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2012 | GMC | Yukon | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2012 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Denali | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 2012 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2011 | Cadillac | Escalade | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2011 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2011 | Cadillac | Escalade EXT | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2011 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2011 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2011 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2011 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2011 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2011 | GMC | Yukon | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2011 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2011 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2010 | Cadillac | Escalade | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2010 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2010 | Cadillac | Escalade EXT | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2010 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2010 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2010 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2010 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2010 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2010 | GMC | Yukon | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2010 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2010 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2009 | Cadillac | Escalade | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2009 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2009 | Cadillac | Escalade EXT | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Avalanche | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 6.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2009 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2009 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2009 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 6.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 2009 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2009 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2009 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2009 | GMC | Yukon | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2009 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2009 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2009 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2009 | Hummer | H2 | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2008 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2008 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2007 | Cadillac | CTS | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER | ||
| 2006 | Cadillac | CTS | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.