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Bosch SR0856N Starter
| Brand | Bosch SR0856N |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12 |
| Design | Permanent magnet gear reduction |
| Family | Pmgr |
| Power Rating | 2 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Mounting Flange to End of Case | 47 |
| Mounting Flange to Pinion End at Rest | 42.5 |
| Case Grounding | Grounded case |
| Nose Cone Material | Aluminum |
| Nose Cone Type | Open nose |
| Starter Rotation | Clockwise (right) |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Shims Included | No |
| Solenoid Attached | Yes |
| Housing Material | Aluminum |
| Re-Clockable Flange | No |
| Tooth Quantity | 11 |
| Mounting Type | Flange |
| Over-Crank Protection | No |
| Designed for Automatic Start / Stop Operation | Yes |
| Automotive Item Weight (lbs) | 8.399612 lb |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Product Length | 9.527559 in |
| Product line | Starter (New) |
| Fits | Audi and Volkswagen · 30 vehicles |
New starter. Built for dependable performance and reliability.
Permanent magnet gear reduction. Delivers efficient cranking in a compact design.
Aluminum housing. Helps keep weight down without sacrificing strength.
Cross-references 02E911023H and 02E911023L for the same application. See all 2.
Bosch SR0856N Starter Overview
The Bosch SR0856N is a new 12-volt starter built for direct replacement in select Volkswagen and Audi applications. It uses a permanent magnet gear reduction design with a grounded aluminum case and an attached solenoid for consistent cranking performance.
Designed for automatic start/stop operation, this Bosch Premium Starter is engineered and tested for dependable starting in daily-driven vehicles, including Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Passat, Audi A3, and Audi TT Quattro applications.
Key Features
- 12-volt starter with permanent magnet gear reduction (PMGR) design
- Clockwise (right) starter rotation
- Attached solenoid for simplified replacement
- Aluminum housing and aluminum open nose cone
- Grounded case construction
- 11-tooth pinion gear
- Flange mount design with 2 mounting bolt holes
- Built for automatic start/stop operation
- New starter, not remanufactured
Product Details
Bosch Starter (New) SR0856N is part of Bosch’s Premium Starters line, a product family focused on precise fitment, stable electrical performance, and reliable operation under repeated start cycles. The PMGR design helps reduce starter size and weight while maintaining strong torque delivery, and the aluminum case and nose cone support heat management and durability in demanding underhood conditions. This part cross-references OE numbers 02E911023H and 02E911023L for the same application.
Compatible With 2012-2018 Volkswagen Passat, N/A; 2010-2014 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A; 2005-2006 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A; 2010-2013 Audi A3, N/A; 2006-2009 Audi A3 Quattro, N/A; 2008-2009 Audi TT Quattro, N/A; 2004-2006 Audi TT Quattro, N/A; 2007-2008 Volkswagen Eos, N/A; 2008 Volkswagen R32, N/A. Search terms such as Bosch SR0856N starter for Volkswagen Jetta, Bosch SR0856N starter for Audi A3, and Bosch starter for Volkswagen Passat help identify the correct OE-style replacement.
Common Starting Issues It May Address
- Engine no-crank condition caused by a worn starter motor
- Slow or weak cranking during ignition
- Intermittent starter engagement
- Starter noise from worn internal components or gear wear
- Starting problems on vehicles equipped with automatic start/stop systems
Installation Notes
Verify the 12-volt electrical system, clockwise rotation, 11-tooth gear count, flange mount style, and case dimensions before installation. This starter does not include mounting hardware or shims, so reuse or source the correct vehicle-specific hardware as needed. Confirm the OE cross-reference and vehicle application before replacement, especially on Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Passat, Audi A3, and Audi TT Quattro models.
Quality Assurance
Bosch Premium Starters are designed, built, and tested to meet performance and reliability expectations for replacement starting systems. The SR0856N is a new unit manufactured for direct-fit service in supported Volkswagen and Audi applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Passat | — | — | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Passat | — | — | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Passat | — | — | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Passat | — | — | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | Automatic Dual Clutch | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | — | — | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2013 | Audi | A3 | — | — | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | Automatic Dual Clutch | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | — | — | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2012 | Audi | A3 | — | — | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | Automatic Dual Clutch | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat | — | — | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2011 | Audi | A3 | — | — | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | Automatic Dual Clutch | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2010 | Audi | A3 | — | — | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | Automatic Dual Clutch | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2009 | Audi | A3 Quattro | — | — | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2009 | Audi | TT Quattro | — | — | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2008 | Audi | A3 Quattro | — | — | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2008 | Audi | TT Quattro | — | — | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Eos | — | — | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | R32 | — | — | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2007 | Audi | A3 Quattro | — | — | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Eos | — | — | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2006 | Audi | A3 Quattro | — | — | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2006 | Audi | TT Quattro | — | — | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | Automatic Dual Clutch | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2005 | Audi | TT Quattro | — | — | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | Automatic Dual Clutch | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 2004 | Audi | TT Quattro | — | — | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
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