Bosch SR4181X Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The Bosch Starter (Remanufactured) SR4181X is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Hyundai and Kia models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this 12-volt starter ensures consistent performance and durability for your vehicle's electrical system.

• Voltage: 12V for standard automotive electrical systems
• Power Rating: 1.4 kW for efficient engine cranking
• Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity: 2 for secure installation
• Nose Cone Material: Aluminum with a closed nose design
• Starter Rotation: Clockwise to match engine requirements
• Solenoid Attached for integrated operation
• Tooth Quantity: 10 for proper engagement with the flywheel
• Remanufactured unit meeting Bosch quality standards

About the Bosch Starter (Remanufactured) Product Line

The Bosch Starter (Remanufactured) line offers remanufactured starters that maintain strict quality controls to ensure reliable operation comparable to new units. These starters undergo thorough testing and refurbishment processes, making them a practical replacement option for vehicles requiring a dependable starter without the cost of a brand-new part. The SR4181X model is part of this line, providing a balance of performance and value for Hyundai and Kia vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Bosch SR4181X starter features a robust aluminum nose cone with a closed nose design, enhancing durability and protecting internal components from debris. The clockwise rotation and 10-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the engine flywheel, delivering smooth and consistent engine starts. With a power rating of 1.4 kW, this starter provides sufficient torque to crank engines efficiently. The unit includes an attached solenoid for seamless electrical engagement, though mounting hardware and shims are not included.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Hyundai Azera
• Hyundai Santa Fe and Santa Fe XL
• Kia Cadenza
• Kia Sedona
• Kia Sorento

This starter is specifically designed for these models, ensuring proper fitment and function.

Common Issues Addressed by This Starter

• Engine fails to crank or slow cranking
• Intermittent starting problems
• Clicking noise when turning the ignition
• Starter motor overheating or failure
• Electrical faults related to starter solenoid

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Bosch SR4181X starter, ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged and disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the starter rotation and tooth count match the engine specifications. Since mounting hardware and shims are not included, reuse existing components or acquire compatible parts separately. Proper torque on mounting bolts is essential to avoid misalignment or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Bosch starter undergoes comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards for performance and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Bosch remanufactured starters typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's durability.