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BBB Industries N6995 Starter
Reliable Starter for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The BBB Industries NEW STARTER N6995 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 performance and durability for your vehicle's electrical system.
- Power rating of 1.2 for consistent starting torque
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved efficiency
- Closed nose cone type for protection against debris
- 11 pinion teeth for precise engagement
- Clockwise rotation direction compatible with specific vehicle applications
- Includes solenoid and starter drive for complete functionality
- Operates on standard 12-volt electrical systems
- OE manufacturer equivalent to Delco/Delphi standards
About the BBB Industries 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 a range of vehicle makes and models, including Hyundai and Kia. The N6995 starter exemplifies this approach by combining proven design elements with durable materials to support consistent engine starts.
Detailed Product Description
The N6995 starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which reduces the overall size and weight while maintaining strong torque output. Its closed nose cone protects internal components from environmental contaminants, extending the starter's service life. With 11 pinion teeth and a clockwise rotation direction, this starter is engineered to match the specifications of Hyundai Optima, Santa Fe Sport, Sonata, and Kia Sorento models. The included solenoid and starter drive ensure seamless engagement and reliable operation within the vehicle's 12-volt electrical system.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for failed or worn-out starters in Hyundai Optima and Sonata
- Restores starting performance in Kia Sorento and Santa Fe Sport
- Resolves issues related to slow or inconsistent engine cranking
- Addresses starter engagement problems due to worn pinion teeth
- Improves reliability in vehicles experiencing electrical starting faults
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle's battery is fully charged before installation to avoid electrical issues. Verify the clockwise rotation direction and pinion teeth count match the original starter. Although mounting bolts and shims are not included, use the existing hardware from the original starter for proper fitment. Confirm compatibility with Hyundai Optima, Santa Fe Sport, Sonata, or Kia Sorento models before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
BBB Industries NEW STARTER products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, including those set by Delco/Delphi. The N6995 starter undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance and durability. Please refer to BBB Industries' warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
| Part Number | N6995 |
| Position | NEW STARTER |
| Power Rating | 1.2 |
| 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 |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Solenoid Attached | Yes |
| Starter Drive Included | Yes |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 34 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 2018 | Kia | Sorento | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 2018 | Kia | Sorento | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2017 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | 9-Tooth Drive; NEW STARTER |
| 2017 | Kia | Sorento | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 2017 | Kia | Sorento | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Sonata | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Delco Unit; 11-Tooth Drive; NEW STARTER | |
| 2016 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | 9-Tooth Drive; NEW STARTER | |
| 2016 | Kia | Sorento | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 2016 | Kia | Sorento | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Sonata | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Delco Unit; 11-Tooth Drive; NEW STARTER | |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 2015 | Kia | Optima | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Mfd in USA; NEW STARTER |
| 2015 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 2015 | Kia | Sorento | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | From 10/15/2013; NEW STARTER | |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | From 05/03/2013; NEW STARTER | |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | From 10/15/2013; NEW STARTER |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | From 05/03/2013; NEW STARTER | |
| 2014 | Kia | Optima | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Mfd in USA; From 10/15/2013; NEW STARTER |
| 2014 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 2014 | Kia | Sorento | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Starter motors compatible with Delco units.; 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.