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Bosch SR4500X Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Chevrolet, Geo, GMC, Pontiac, and Suzuki Vehicles
The Bosch Starter (Remanufactured) SR4500X is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Chevrolet, Geo, GMC, Pontiac, and Suzuki models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this 12-volt starter ensures consistent performance and durability for your vehicle's electrical system.
Key Features of Bosch Starter SR4500X
- Voltage: 12 volts for standard automotive electrical systems
- Power Rating: 1.7 kW to deliver sufficient torque for engine starting
- Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity: 2 for secure installation
- Nose Cone Material: Aluminum with a closed nose design for durability
- Starter Rotation: Clockwise rotation compatible with specified vehicle models
- Solenoid Attached: Yes, integrated 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 maintain the quality and reliability expected from Bosch. These starters are rebuilt to meet original equipment manufacturer specifications, providing a cost-effective alternative without compromising performance. The SR4500X model is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and durability for your vehicle's starting system.
Detailed Product Description
This Bosch SR4500X starter is specifically designed for use in Chevrolet, Geo, GMC, Pontiac, and Suzuki vehicles including models such as the Sidekick, Sunrunner, Tracker, Vitara, and X-90. Featuring a robust aluminum closed nose cone, it protects internal components from debris and environmental exposure. The clockwise starter rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the engine flywheel, providing reliable engine cranking. Although mounting hardware and shims are not included, the starter is designed for straightforward installation using existing vehicle components.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replaces faulty or worn-out starters causing engine crank failure
- Resolves intermittent starting problems due to solenoid or gear wear
- Addresses slow or weak engine turnover related to starter power loss
- Suitable for vehicles experiencing starter noise or grinding due to damaged nose cone or teeth
- Ideal for restoring starting system reliability in Chevrolet Sidekick, Geo Tracker, and Suzuki Vitara models
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle battery is fully charged before installation
- Verify clockwise rotation compatibility with your specific vehicle model
- Use existing mounting bolts; mounting hardware and shims are not included
- Inspect flywheel teeth for damage before installing the starter
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Bosch remanufactured starter undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Bosch remanufactured starters typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Bosch or your parts provider for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Bosch |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SR4500X |
| 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 | 1.7 |
| Solenoid Attached | Yes |
| Starter Finish | Aluminum |
| Starter Rotation | Clockwise |
| Tooth Quantity | 9 |
| Unit(s) per Car Qty (ORLY) | 1 |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 52 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Tracker | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 2002 | Suzuki | Vitara | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |||
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Tracker | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 2001 | Suzuki | Vitara | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |||
| 2000 | Suzuki | Vitara | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |||
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Tracker | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 1999 | Suzuki | Vitara | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |||
| 1999 | Suzuki | Vitara | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |||
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Tracker | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |||
| 1998 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 1998 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 1998 | Suzuki | X-90 | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 1997 | Geo | Tracker | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |||
| 1997 | Pontiac | Sunrunner | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 1997 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 1997 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 1997 | Suzuki | X-90 | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 1996 | Geo | Tracker | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |||
| 1996 | Pontiac | Sunrunner | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 1996 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 1996 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 1996 | Suzuki | X-90 | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 1995 | Geo | Tracker | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |||
| 1995 | Pontiac | Sunrunner | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 1995 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 4WD | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 1995 | Suzuki | Sidekick | RWD | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 1995 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 1994 | Geo | Tracker | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |||
| 1994 | Pontiac | Sunrunner | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 1994 | Suzuki | Sidekick | JLX | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 1994 | Suzuki | Sidekick | JX | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 1994 | Suzuki | Sidekick | RWD | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 1994 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 1993 | Geo | Tracker | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |||
| 1993 | Suzuki | Sidekick | JLX | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 1993 | Suzuki | Sidekick | JX | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 1993 | Suzuki | Sidekick | RWD | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 1993 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 1992 | Geo | Tracker | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |||
| 1992 | Suzuki | Sidekick | JLX | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 1992 | Suzuki | Sidekick | JX | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |
| 1992 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Tracker | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 1991 | Geo | Tracker | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |||
| 1991 | GMC | Tracker | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 1991 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Tracker | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 1990 | Geo | Tracker | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |||
| 1990 | GMC | Tracker | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 1990 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | ||
| 1989 | Geo | Tracker | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Starter (Remanufactured) | |||
| 1989 | Suzuki | Sidekick | Automatic | 1.6L | 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.