Part #: SR4235X

Bosch SR4235X Starter Motor

Starter (Remanufactured)
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Starter (Remanufactured)
Fitment: Mazda, 3
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Reliable Starter for Mazda 3 Vehicles

The Bosch Starter (Remanufactured) SR4235X is designed specifically for Mazda 3 models, providing dependable engine starting performance. This 12-volt starter features a closed aluminum nose cone and a clockwise rotation, ensuring compatibility and durability for your vehicle's electrical system.

  • Voltage: 12V for standard automotive electrical systems
  • Power Rating: 1 (unit specification)
  • Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity: 2 for secure installation
  • Nose Cone Material: Aluminum with a closed nose design
  • Starter Rotation: Clockwise to match Mazda 3 engine requirements
  • Solenoid Attached: Yes, integrated for efficient operation
  • Tooth Quantity: 11 for proper engagement with the flywheel
  • Remanufactured unit with aluminum finish

About the Bosch Starter (Remanufactured) Product Line

The Bosch Starter (Remanufactured) line offers remanufactured starters that meet strict quality standards to restore reliable starting power. These units are rebuilt using original equipment manufacturer components, such as those identified by the OEM name "Bo," ensuring compatibility and performance for vehicles like the Mazda 3. This product line focuses on providing cost-effective alternatives to new starters without compromising on durability.

Detailed Product Description

The SR4235X starter is engineered with a closed aluminum nose cone that protects internal components from debris and moisture, extending the starter's service life. Its clockwise rotation and 11-tooth pinion gear are designed to mesh precisely with the Mazda 3 flywheel, ensuring smooth engine engagement. The unit includes an attached solenoid for seamless electrical activation, although mounting hardware and shims are not included and should be sourced separately if needed.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Mazda 3 vehicles
  • Addresses issues such as engine cranking failure or slow starts
  • Resolves intermittent starting problems caused by solenoid malfunction
  • Eliminates grinding noises due to damaged starter teeth
  • Improves starting reliability in cold or damp conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. The SR4235X starter requires two mounting bolts for secure attachment; verify bolt condition and torque specifications during installation. Since mounting hardware and shims are not included, retain original parts or acquire replacements as necessary. Confirm the starter rotation direction and tooth count match your Mazda 3 model to avoid compatibility issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Bosch remanufactured starter undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bosch remanufactured parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.

BrandBosch
Part NumberSR4235X
PositionStarter (Remanufactured)
Cases Per Pallet (ORLY)68
Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity2
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Mounting Shims IncludedNo
New Or RemanufacturedRemanufactured
Nose Cone MaterialAluminum
Nose Cone TypeClosed Nose
Original Equipment Manufacturer NamesBO
Power Rating1
Solenoid AttachedYes
Starter FinishAluminum
Starter RotationClockwise
Tooth Quantity11
Unit(s) per Car Qty (ORLY)1
Voltage12

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2009Mazda3Sedan2.0LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
2008Mazda32.0LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
2007Mazda32.0LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
2006Mazda32.0LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
2005Mazda32.0LL4N/AStarter (Remanufactured)
2004Mazda32.0LL4N/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:

L81318400

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