Part #: SR33X

Bosch SR33X Starter Motor

Starter (Remanufactured)
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Starter (Remanufactured)
Fitment: Volkswagen, Cabriolet, Corrado, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
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Reliable Starter for Volkswagen Vehicles

The Bosch Starter (Remanufactured) SR33X is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Volkswagen models. Engineered to meet original equipment specifications, this 12-volt starter ensures consistent performance for vehicles like the Golf, Jetta, Passat, Cabriolet, and Corrado.

  • 12-volt electrical system compatibility
  • 1.1 kW power rating for efficient engine cranking
  • Three mounting bolt holes for secure installation
  • Aluminum closed nose cone for durability and corrosion resistance
  • Counterclockwise starter rotation
  • Attached solenoid for integrated operation
  • Nine teeth on the starter gear for proper engagement
  • Remanufactured to meet OE recommendations

About the Bosch Starter (Remanufactured) Product Line

The Bosch Starter (Remanufactured) line offers remanufactured starters that adhere to strict quality standards and OE specifications. These starters are rebuilt using high-quality components to restore reliable starting performance while providing a cost-effective alternative to new units. The SR33X model is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and durability for Volkswagen vehicles requiring a remanufactured starter solution.

Detailed Product Description

This Bosch SR33X starter features a 12-volt system with a 1.1 kW power rating, suitable for a range of Volkswagen models including the Cabriolet, Corrado, Golf, Jetta, and Passat. The starter’s aluminum closed nose cone enhances resistance to wear and environmental factors, while the counterclockwise rotation matches the engine’s requirements. With three mounting bolt holes, the unit installs securely without included mounting hardware or shims. The attached solenoid simplifies the electrical connection, and the nine-tooth gear ensures proper engagement with the flywheel for smooth engine starts.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for faulty or worn-out starters in Volkswagen Cabriolet, Corrado, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
  • Resolves intermittent or no-start conditions caused by starter failure
  • Addresses slow cranking or starter noise issues
  • Restores reliable engine engagement and starting performance
  • Suitable for vehicles requiring a remanufactured starter meeting OE standards

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle battery is fully charged before installation
  • Verify the starter rotation is counterclockwise to match engine specifications
  • Check that the mounting bolt holes align correctly with the engine block
  • Use existing mounting hardware as this product does not include bolts or shims
  • Inspect electrical connections and solenoid wiring for corrosion or damage during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Bosch Starter (Remanufactured) SR33X is remanufactured to meet original equipment recommendations, ensuring reliable performance and durability. Bosch maintains strict quality control throughout the remanufacturing process. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, reflecting Bosch’s commitment to product reliability and customer satisfaction.

BrandBosch
Part NumberSR33X
PositionStarter (Remanufactured)
Cases Per Pallet (ORLY)125
Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity3
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Mounting Shims IncludedNo
New Or RemanufacturedRemanufactured
Nose Cone MaterialAluminum
Nose Cone TypeClosed Nose
OE RecommendationYes
Original Equipment Manufacturer NamesBO
Power Rating1.1
Solenoid AttachedYes
Starter FinishAluminum
Starter RotationCounterclockwise
Tooth Quantity9
Unit(s) per Car Qty (ORLY)1
Voltage12

This part fits 49 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1993VolkswagenCabrioletManual1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1992VolkswagenCabrioletManual1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1992VolkswagenCorradoAutomatic1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1992VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1992VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/AGerman Built Vehicle; Starter (Remanufactured)
1992VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1992VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/ATo 07/1992; Starter (Remanufactured)
1992VolkswagenJettaManual1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1991VolkswagenCabrioletManual1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1991VolkswagenCorradoAutomatic1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1991VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1991VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/AGerman Built Vehicle; Starter (Remanufactured)
1991VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1991VolkswagenJettaManual1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1991VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1991VolkswagenPassatAutomatic2.0LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1990VolkswagenCabrioletManual1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1990VolkswagenCorradoAutomatic1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1990VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1990VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1990VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/AFrom 05/1990; German Built Vehicle; Starter (Remanufactured)
1990VolkswagenJettaManual1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1990VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/ALate Production; Starter (Remanufactured)
1990VolkswagenPassatAutomatic2.0LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1989VolkswagenCabrioletManual1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1989VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1989VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1989VolkswagenJettaManual1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1989VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1988VolkswagenCabrioletManual1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1988VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1988VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1988VolkswagenJettaManual1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1988VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1987VolkswagenCabrioletManual1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1987VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1987VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1987VolkswagenJettaManual1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1987VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1986VolkswagenCabrioletManual1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1986VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1986VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1986VolkswagenJettaManual1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1986VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1985VolkswagenCabrioletManual1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1985VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1985VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1985VolkswagenJettaManual1.8LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
1985VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/AStarter (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:

020911023

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.