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Bosch SR7522N Starter
Reliable Starter for Ford and Mazda Vehicles
The Bosch Starter SR7522N is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Ford and Mazda models. Engineered with a 12-volt system and a 1.4 power rating, this new starter ensures consistent engine engagement and performance.
- 12-volt electrical system compatibility
- 1.4 power rating for efficient starting
- Three mounting bolt holes for secure installation
- Aluminum closed nose cone for durability and corrosion resistance
- Clockwise starter rotation
- Solenoid attached for integrated operation
- 10 teeth on the starter gear for precise engagement
- New unit, not remanufactured
About the Bosch Starter (New) Product Line
The Bosch Starter (New) product line focuses on delivering brand-new starter units that meet original equipment manufacturer standards. This line emphasizes quality construction and reliable performance, making it suitable for replacement in vehicles requiring a direct-fit starter. The SR7522N is part of this line, ensuring it meets Bosch’s specifications for new starters.
Detailed Product Description
The SR7522N starter features a robust aluminum closed nose cone that protects internal components from environmental damage while maintaining a lightweight design. Its clockwise rotation and 10-tooth gear ensure proper meshing with the engine’s flywheel for smooth starting. The attached solenoid simplifies installation and operation by integrating the engagement mechanism. Designed with three mounting bolt holes, this starter provides a secure fit for compatible vehicles. The 12-volt system and 1.4 power rating align with the electrical requirements of the Ford Mustang, Ranger, Thunderbird, and Mazda B2300 models.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for faulty or worn-out starters in Ford Mustang, Ranger, Thunderbird, and Mazda B2300
- Resolves intermittent starting problems due to solenoid failure
- Addresses starter gear wear causing grinding or slipping
- Fixes issues related to poor electrical engagement or weak cranking power
- Eliminates corrosion-related starter housing damage with aluminum nose cone
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle’s battery is fully charged before installation to verify starter operation. The SR7522N requires three mounting bolts for secure attachment; note that mounting hardware and shims are not included. Verify the starter rotation direction (clockwise) matches the vehicle’s requirements. Handle the aluminum nose cone carefully to avoid damage during installation. Confirm solenoid connections are properly secured to ensure reliable engagement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Bosch starter is a new unit manufactured to meet OEM standards, providing reliable performance for compatible Ford and Mazda vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bosch products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties to ensure quality and customer satisfaction.
| Brand | Bosch |
| Part Number | SR7522N |
| Position | Starter (New) |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Power Rating | 1.4 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity | 3 |
| 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 | 10 |
| 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 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Early Production; Starter (New) |
| 1997 | Mazda | B2300 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1996 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1996 | Mazda | B2300 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1995 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1995 | Mazda | B2300 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1994 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1994 | Mazda | B2300 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1993 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1993 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1992 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1992 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1991 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Starter (New) |
| 1988 | Ford | Thunderbird | 2.3L | L4 | 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.