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Bosch SR4132X Starter Motor
Reliable Starter Replacement for Saab and Subaru Vehicles
The Bosch Starter (Remanufactured) SR4132X is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Saab and Subaru models. Engineered to meet original equipment specifications, this 12-volt starter ensures consistent engine engagement and performance.
- Voltage: 12V for standard automotive electrical systems
- Power Rating: 1.4 kW delivering sufficient torque for engine cranking
- Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity: 2 for secure installation
- Nose Cone Material: Durable aluminum with a closed nose design
- Starter Rotation: Counterclockwise rotation compatible with specific engine configurations
- Solenoid Attached: Integrated solenoid for streamlined operation
- Tooth Quantity: 9 teeth for proper engagement with flywheel
- Remanufactured unit meeting OEM standards
About the Bosch Starter (Remanufactured) Product Line
The Bosch Starter (Remanufactured) line offers remanufactured starters that undergo rigorous testing and refurbishment to restore functionality comparable to new units. This approach provides a cost-effective solution while maintaining quality and reliability for vehicles such as the Saab 9-2X and Subaru Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, and B9 Tribeca.
Detailed Product Description
This Bosch SR4132X starter features a robust aluminum closed nose cone that protects internal components from debris and environmental exposure. The counterclockwise rotation matches the engine requirements of compatible Saab and Subaru models, ensuring proper meshing with the flywheel's 9-tooth gear. The starter includes an attached solenoid to facilitate smooth engagement and disengagement during engine start cycles. Although mounting hardware and shims are not included, the starter is designed for straightforward installation using the two mounting bolt holes.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for failed or worn-out starters in Saab 9-2X and Subaru models
- Resolves intermittent or no-crank conditions
- Addresses slow or weak engine cranking
- Fixes starter solenoid engagement problems
- Eliminates grinding noises caused by damaged starter teeth
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle battery is fully charged before installation
- Verify correct starter rotation and tooth count for your specific model
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to mounting bolts and electrical connections
- Check flywheel condition to prevent premature starter wear
- Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original bolts or source compatible replacements
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Bosch remanufactured starter is built to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance for your Saab or Subaru vehicle. While specific warranty details may vary, Bosch remanufactured starters typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to ensure customer confidence.
| Brand | Bosch |
| Part Number | SR4132X |
| Position | Starter (Remanufactured) |
| Cases Per Pallet (ORLY) | 125 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Shims Included | No |
| New Or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Nose Cone Material | Aluminum |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed Nose |
| Original Equipment Manufacturer Names | BO |
| Power Rating | 1.4 |
| Solenoid Attached | Yes |
| Starter Finish | Aluminum |
| Starter Rotation | Counterclockwise |
| Tooth Quantity | 9 |
| Unit(s) per Car Qty (ORLY) | 1 |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 2008 | Subaru | Outback | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2007 | Subaru | B9 Tribeca | 3.0L | H6 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 2007 | Subaru | Forester | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2007 | Subaru | Impreza | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2007 | Subaru | Legacy | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2007 | Subaru | Outback | Wagon | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) |
| 2007 | Subaru | Outback | Sedan | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2007 | Subaru | Outback | 3.0L | H6 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 2007 | Subaru | Outback | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2006 | Saab | 9-2X | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2006 | Subaru | B9 Tribeca | 3.0L | H6 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 2006 | Subaru | Forester | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2006 | Subaru | Impreza | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2006 | Subaru | Legacy | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2006 | Subaru | Outback | 3.0L | H6 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 2006 | Subaru | Outback | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2005 | Saab | 9-2X | Automatic | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2005 | Saab | 9-2X | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2005 | Subaru | Forester | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2005 | Subaru | Impreza | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2005 | Subaru | Impreza | Automatic | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2005 | Subaru | Legacy | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2005 | Subaru | Outback | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2005 | Subaru | Outback | 3.0L | H6 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 2004 | Subaru | Forester | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2004 | Subaru | Impreza | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2004 | Subaru | Impreza | Automatic | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2003 | Subaru | Forester | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Starter (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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.