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Bosch SR0474N Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for BMW X5 Vehicles
The Bosch Starter (New) SR0474N is designed to provide dependable starting power for your BMW X5. Engineered with precision, this 12-volt starter ensures consistent performance and durability for your vehicle's electrical system.
- Voltage: 12V for standard automotive electrical systems
- Power Rating: 1.4 kW delivering efficient engine cranking
- Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity: 2 for secure installation
- Nose Cone Material: Aluminum with a closed nose design
- Starter Rotation: Clockwise to match BMW X5 engine specifications
- Solenoid Attached for integrated operation
- Tooth Quantity: 9 for proper engagement with the flywheel
- New unit, not remanufactured, meeting OE recommendations
- Product Length: 9.17 inches for exact fitment
About the Bosch Starter (New) Product Line
The Bosch Starter (New) line focuses on delivering brand-new starter motors that meet original equipment manufacturer standards. This product line emphasizes quality and reliability, providing components that are designed to match or exceed factory specifications. The SR0474N starter is part of this line, ensuring it is a new unit built to fit and function precisely with BMW X5 models.
Detailed Product Description
This Bosch starter motor features a robust aluminum closed nose cone that enhances durability while reducing weight. The clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear are engineered specifically for the BMW X5, ensuring smooth engagement and reliable engine starts. With two mounting bolt holes, the starter secures firmly to the engine block. The attached solenoid simplifies installation and operation by integrating the necessary electrical switching components. Designed as a new unit, the SR0474N starter aligns with OE recommendations, providing a direct replacement for your vehicle’s original starter.
Common Issues Addressed by This Starter
- 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
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. The SR0474N starter requires two mounting bolts for secure attachment; note that mounting hardware and shims are not included. Verify the clockwise rotation matches your BMW X5 engine specifications. Properly connect the solenoid wiring harness to avoid electrical issues. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear before installation to ensure optimal engagement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Bosch Starter (New) SR0474N is manufactured to meet original equipment standards, providing reliable performance and durability. This new starter motor is backed by Bosch’s quality assurance processes. Please refer to Bosch’s official warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Bosch |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SR0474N |
| Position | Starter (New) |
| Cases Per Pallet (ORLY) | 125 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Shims Included | No |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Nose Cone Material | Aluminum |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed Nose |
| OE Recommendation | Yes |
| Original Equipment Manufacturer Names | BO |
| Power Rating | 1.4 |
| Product Length | 9.173228 in |
| Solenoid Attached | Yes |
| Starter Finish | Aluminum |
| Starter Rotation | Clockwise |
| Tooth Quantity | 9 |
| Unit(s) per Car Qty (ORLY) | 1 |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2005 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2004 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2003 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2002 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2001 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
* 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.