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Bosch SR4202X Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The Bosch Starter (Remanufactured) SR4202X is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Hyundai and Kia models. Engineered with a 12-volt system and a closed aluminum nose cone, this starter ensures consistent performance and durability for your vehicle's electrical and starting needs.
- 12-volt electrical system compatible with standard automotive batteries
- 1.2 power rating for efficient engine cranking
- Closed nose cone made of aluminum for corrosion resistance
- Clockwise starter rotation with 8 teeth for precise engagement
- Includes an attached solenoid for streamlined installation
- Two mounting bolt holes for secure fitment
- Remanufactured to meet OEM specifications
About the Bosch Starter (Remanufactured) Product Line
The Bosch Starter (Remanufactured) line offers remanufactured starters that meet strict quality standards to restore reliable engine starting. These starters are rebuilt using original components and tested to ensure performance comparable to new units. The SR4202X model is part of this line, providing a cost-effective solution without compromising on durability or fitment accuracy.
Detailed Product Description
This Bosch SR4202X starter is specifically designed for compatibility with Hyundai and Kia vehicles including the Forte, Forte Koup, Genesis Coupe, Optima, Rondo, and Sonata models. Featuring a robust aluminum closed nose cone, it protects internal components from environmental damage while maintaining a lightweight design. The attached solenoid simplifies installation by eliminating the need for separate solenoid mounting. With two mounting bolt holes and no included mounting hardware or shims, this starter is intended for direct replacement in vehicles that match the specified fitment.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Resolves engine cranking failure due to starter motor wear
- Eliminates intermittent starting problems caused by solenoid faults
- Replaces starters with damaged or corroded nose cones
- Addresses slow or weak engine turnover in Hyundai Forte and Kia Optima
- Restores reliable starting in Genesis Coupe and Sonata models
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. The SR4202X starter requires two mounting bolts for secure attachment; verify bolt condition and torque specifications during installation. Since mounting hardware and shims are not included, reuse existing components if in good condition or source replacements separately. Confirm clockwise rotation compatibility with your vehicle’s engine before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured Bosch starter undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. The use of an aluminum nose cone and attached solenoid contributes to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bosch remanufactured starters typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Bosch |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SR4202X |
| 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 | 1.2 |
| Solenoid Attached | Yes |
| Starter Finish | Aluminum |
| Starter Rotation | Clockwise |
| Tooth Quantity | 8 |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Hyundai | Genesis Coupe | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Genesis Coupe | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Genesis Coupe | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2010 | Kia | Forte | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | To 09/2009; Starter (Remanufactured) |
| 2010 | Kia | Forte | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | To 09/2009; Starter (Remanufactured) |
| 2010 | Kia | Forte Koup | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | To 09/2009; Starter (Remanufactured) |
| 2010 | Kia | Forte Koup | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | To 09/2009; Starter (Remanufactured) |
| 2009 | Kia | Optima | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2009 | Kia | Rondo | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2008 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2008 | Kia | Optima | Manual | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | To 09/2007; Starter (Remanufactured) |
| 2008 | Kia | Optima | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) |
| 2008 | Kia | Rondo | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2007 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2007 | Kia | Optima | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2007 | Kia | Rondo | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2006 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 2006 | Kia | Optima | 2.4L | L4 | 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.