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Bosch SR0402X Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
The Bosch Starter (Remanufactured) SR0402X is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Volkswagen models. Engineered to meet original equipment specifications, this 12-volt starter ensures consistent performance and durability for your Cabrio, Golf, Jetta, or Passat.
Key Features of Bosch Starter SR0402X
- Voltage: 12 volts for standard automotive electrical systems
- Power Rating: 1.1 kW to deliver sufficient torque for engine starting
- Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity: 3 for secure installation
- Nose Cone Material: Aluminum with a closed nose design for durability
- Starter Rotation: Counterclockwise to match OEM requirements
- Solenoid Attached: Yes, integrated for streamlined installation
- Tooth Quantity: 9 for proper engagement with the flywheel
- Remanufactured unit meeting OE recommendations
Detailed Description of Bosch Starter (Remanufactured) SR0402X
This Bosch Starter SR0402X is a remanufactured component from the Starter (Remanufactured) product line, which focuses on restoring starters to meet original equipment manufacturer standards. The aluminum closed nose cone enhances heat dissipation and protects internal components, while the counterclockwise rotation aligns with Volkswagen engine specifications. Designed specifically for Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models, this starter features a 12-volt system and a 1.1 kW power rating to ensure reliable engine cranking. The unit includes an attached solenoid but does not come with mounting hardware or shims, so verify compatibility with your vehicle’s existing parts during installation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
- Resolves engine cranking problems such as slow or no start
- Addresses starter solenoid failures with integrated solenoid design
- Eliminates issues related to improper starter rotation or tooth engagement
- Improves starting reliability in vehicles experiencing intermittent electrical faults
Installation Notes and Tips
- Compatible with Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models requiring a counterclockwise rotation starter
- Ensure the existing mounting hardware and shims are in good condition as they are not included
- Verify the 3-bolt mounting pattern matches your vehicle’s starter flange
- Check the tooth count (9 teeth) for proper engagement with the flywheel
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the starter
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Bosch Starter (Remanufactured) SR0402X is remanufactured to meet original equipment standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. Bosch adheres to strict quality control processes during remanufacturing to restore the starter’s functionality. This product is recommended by OE guidelines for Volkswagen vehicles and typically comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Please consult the warranty documentation provided with the product for specific terms.
| Brand | Bosch |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SR0402X |
| Position | Starter (Remanufactured) |
| Cases Per Pallet (ORLY) | 125 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity | 3 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Shims Included | No |
| New Or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Nose Cone Material | Aluminum |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed Nose |
| OE Recommendation | Yes |
| Original Equipment Manufacturer Names | BO |
| Power Rating | 1.1 |
| Solenoid Attached | Yes |
| Starter Finish | Aluminum |
| Starter Rotation | Counterclockwise |
| Tooth Quantity | 9 |
| Unit(s) per Car Qty (ORLY) | 1 |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 22 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | with 1.1 Kilowatt Starter; Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | To Chassis # 1E-T-012 000; Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | with 1.1 Kilowatt Starter; From Chassis # 1E-T-012 001; Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | To Chassis # 3A-T-100 000; Starter (Remanufactured) |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | From Chassis # 3A-T-100 001; Starter (Remanufactured) |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Passat | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Golf | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Passat | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Passat | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) |
* 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.