Bosch SR0808N Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Porsche 911, Boxster, Carrera GT, and Cayman

The Bosch Starter (New) SR0808N is engineered to provide dependable starting power for select Porsche models. Designed with precision, this 12-volt starter ensures consistent engine engagement and smooth operation for vehicles like the Porsche 911, Boxster, Carrera GT, and Cayman.

• Voltage: 12V for standard automotive electrical systems
• Power Rating: 1.7 kW delivering efficient starting torque
• Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity: 2 for secure installation
• Nose Cone Material: Durable aluminum with a closed nose design
• Starter Rotation: Clockwise to match OEM specifications
• Solenoid Attached: Yes, integrated for streamlined functionality
• Tooth Quantity: 9 for precise engagement with the flywheel
• New unit, not remanufactured, ensuring original performance

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 a direct replacement for factory-installed starters. The SR0808N model exemplifies this approach by combining robust materials like aluminum and integrated solenoid design to maintain consistent starting performance for Porsche vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The SR0808N starter motor is specifically designed for Porsche models including the 911, Boxster, Carrera GT, and Cayman. Its 12-volt electrical system and 1.7 kW power rating provide sufficient torque to start high-performance engines reliably. The closed aluminum nose cone protects internal components from debris and damage, while the clockwise rotation matches the original starter specifications. With two mounting bolt holes, installation is straightforward, although mounting hardware and shims are not included. The attached solenoid simplifies wiring and operation, and the 9-tooth pinion gear ensures proper meshing with the flywheel for smooth engine engagement.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for faulty or worn-out starters in Porsche 911, Boxster, Carrera GT, and Cayman
• Resolves intermittent starting problems caused by solenoid failure
• Addresses starter motor wear leading to slow or no engine crank
• Eliminates issues related to damaged or corroded nose cone components
• Improves reliability in cold weather starting conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. The SR0808N starter requires two mounting bolts; verify bolt size and torque specifications according to Porsche service manuals. Since mounting hardware and shims are not included, retain original parts or source compatible replacements. Confirm the starter rotation is clockwise to match the engine’s requirements. Proper electrical connections to the attached solenoid are essential for optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Bosch starter motor is a new, original equipment quality part designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Bosch products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Bosch or authorized distributor documentation for exact warranty terms.