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Bosch SR596N Starter
Reliable Starter for Ford Aerostar, Bronco II, and Ranger
The Bosch Starter (New) SR596N is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Ford vehicles. Engineered with a 12-volt system and a robust 1.1 power rating, this starter ensures consistent engine engagement for your Ford Aerostar, Bronco II, and Ranger models.
Key Features of Bosch Starter SR596N
- Voltage: 12 volts for standard automotive electrical systems
- Power Rating: 1.1 for efficient engine cranking
- Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity: 2 for secure installation
- Nose Cone Material: Durable aluminum with a closed nose design
- Starter Rotation: Clockwise rotation compatible with specified Ford models
- Solenoid Attached: Integrated solenoid for streamlined operation
- Tooth Quantity: 9 teeth for proper engagement with the flywheel
- Finish: Aluminum finish for corrosion resistance and durability
- New Unit: Brand new starter ensuring reliable performance
About the Bosch Starter (New) Product Line
The Bosch Starter (New) line focuses on delivering brand-new, high-quality starters designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, making it suitable for vehicles requiring reliable starting components. The SR596N starter is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for Ford Aerostar, Bronco II, and Ranger models.
Detailed Product Description
The Bosch SR596N starter is engineered with a closed aluminum nose cone that provides strength while reducing weight. Its clockwise rotation and 9-tooth design ensure compatibility with the flywheel of Ford Aerostar, Bronco II, and Ranger vehicles. The attached solenoid simplifies installation and operation by integrating the engagement mechanism directly into the starter. With two mounting bolt holes, this starter secures firmly to the engine, maintaining alignment and reducing vibration. The aluminum finish offers resistance to corrosion, extending the service life of the starter under typical operating conditions.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for faulty or worn-out starters in Ford Aerostar, Bronco II, and Ranger
- Resolves intermittent or no-start conditions caused by starter failure
- Addresses slow or weak engine cranking issues
- Eliminates starter noise related to damaged or worn components
- Restores reliable engine engagement after solenoid or starter motor malfunction
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation to avoid electrical issues. The Bosch SR596N starter requires two mounting bolts for secure attachment; verify bolt torque specifications according to the vehicle service manual. Since mounting hardware and shims are not included, reuse existing components or source appropriate replacements. Confirm the starter rotation is clockwise to match the engine’s requirements. Proper alignment during installation will prevent premature wear and ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Bosch starter is a new unit manufactured to meet original equipment standards. Bosch maintains strict quality control to ensure durability and reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bosch typically offers limited warranties on new starters; consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact terms.
| Brand | Bosch |
| Part Number | SR596N |
| Position | Starter (New) |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Power Rating | 1.1 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Nose Cone Material | Aluminum |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed nose |
| Starter Rotation | Clockwise |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Shims Included | No |
| Solenoid Attached | Yes |
| Tooth Quantity | 9 |
| Cases Per Pallet (ORLY) | 125 |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Original Equipment Manufacturer Names | Bo |
| Starter Finish | Aluminum |
| Unit(s) per Car Qty (ORLY) | 1 |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Ford | Ranger | 2.9L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1991 | Ford | Ranger | 2.9L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1990 | Ford | Bronco II | 2.9L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1990 | Ford | Ranger | 2.9L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1989 | Ford | Bronco II | 2.9L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1989 | Ford | Ranger | 2.9L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1988 | Ford | Bronco II | 2.9L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1988 | Ford | Ranger | 2.9L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1987 | Ford | Bronco II | 2.9L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1987 | Ford | Ranger | 2.9L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1986 | Ford | Aerostar | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1986 | Ford | Bronco II | 2.9L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1986 | Ford | Ranger | 2.9L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1985 | Ford | Bronco II | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1985 | Ford | Ranger | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1984 | Ford | Bronco II | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1984 | Ford | Ranger | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1983 | Ford | Ranger | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Starter (New) |
* 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.