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Bosch SR11X Starter
Reliable Starter for Volkswagen Beetle Vehicles
The Bosch Starter (Remanufactured) SR11X is designed to provide dependable starting power for Volkswagen Beetle models. Engineered to meet original equipment specifications, this 12-volt starter ensures consistent performance and durability.
- 12-volt electrical system compatibility
- 0.5 power rating for efficient starting
- Two mounting bolt holes for secure installation
- Aluminum closed nose cone for lightweight strength
- Clockwise starter rotation
- Solenoid attached for integrated operation
- Nine teeth on the starter gear
- Remanufactured to OE standards
About the Bosch Starter (Remanufactured) Product Line
The Bosch Starter (Remanufactured) line offers remanufactured starters that meet original equipment manufacturer (OEM) recommendations. These starters are rebuilt using quality components to restore reliable function while providing a cost-effective alternative to new units. The SR11X model maintains Bosch’s standards for fit, form, and function, making it suitable for Volkswagen Beetle vehicles requiring a replacement starter.
Detailed Product Description
This Bosch SR11X starter operates on a 12-volt system and features a 0.5 power rating, delivering the necessary torque to start your Volkswagen Beetle efficiently. The starter includes a closed aluminum nose cone, which provides durability and corrosion resistance while keeping the unit lightweight. With two mounting bolt holes, the starter ensures a secure fit. The clockwise rotation and nine-tooth gear are designed to match the original specifications of the Beetle’s engine. The attached solenoid simplifies installation and operation by integrating the engagement mechanism directly with the starter.
Common Issues Addressed by This Starter
- Engine fails to crank or slow cranking
- Intermittent starting problems
- Starter motor noise or grinding
- Electrical faults related to starter solenoid
- Wear and tear from extended use
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle’s battery is fully charged before installation. The Bosch SR11X starter requires two mounting bolts for secure attachment; verify bolt torque specifications for your Volkswagen Beetle model. Since mounting hardware and shims are not included, retain original components or source separately if needed. Confirm the starter rotation direction and tooth count match your vehicle’s requirements to avoid compatibility issues.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured Bosch starter is rebuilt to meet OE recommendations, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. Bosch maintains strict quality control during the remanufacturing process. Please refer to Bosch’s warranty policy for specific coverage details related to the SR11X starter.
| Brand | Bosch |
| Part Number | SR11X |
| Position | Starter (Remanufactured) |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Power Rating | .5 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Nose Cone Material | Aluminum |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed nose |
| Starter Rotation | Clockwise |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Shims Included | No |
| Solenoid Attached | Yes |
| Tooth Quantity | 9 |
| Cases Per Pallet (ORLY) | 125 |
| New Or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| OE Recommendation | Yes |
| Original Equipment Manufacturer Names | Bo |
| Starter Finish | Aluminum |
| Unit(s) per Car Qty (ORLY) | 1 |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.3L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) |
| 1965 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.2L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) |
| 1964 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.2L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) |
| 1963 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.2L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) |
| 1962 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.2L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) |
| 1961 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.2L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) |
| 1960 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.2L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) |
| 1959 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.2L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) |
| 1958 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.2L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) |
| 1957 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.2L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) |
| 1956 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.2L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) |
| 1955 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.2L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.