Bosch SR7618X Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles

The Bosch Starter (Remanufactured) SR7618X is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Ford and Lincoln models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this 12-volt starter ensures consistent performance and durability for your vehicle's electrical system.

• Voltage: 12V for standard automotive electrical systems
• Power Rating: 1.1 kW for efficient engine cranking
• Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity: 2 for secure installation
• Nose Cone Material: Aluminum with a closed nose design
• Starter Rotation: Clockwise to match engine requirements
• Solenoid Attached for integrated operation
• Tooth Quantity: 11 for proper engagement with the flywheel
• Remanufactured unit meeting Bosch quality 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 (OEM) specifications, providing a cost-effective alternative without compromising performance. The SR7618X model is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and durability for your Ford Edge, Lincoln MKC, MKZ, and Nautilus vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Bosch SR7618X starter features a robust aluminum closed nose cone that protects internal components from debris and moisture. The clockwise rotation and 11-tooth pinion gear are designed to engage precisely with the flywheel of compatible Ford and Lincoln models. With two mounting bolt holes, installation is straightforward and secure. The attached solenoid simplifies wiring and ensures reliable engagement during engine start-up. As a remanufactured unit, this starter has been thoroughly tested and rebuilt to meet strict Bosch standards, offering a balance of performance and value.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for faulty or worn-out starters in Ford Edge, Lincoln MKC, MKZ, and Nautilus
• Resolves engine cranking problems such as slow or no start
• Addresses starter solenoid failures causing intermittent starting issues
• Fixes starter gear engagement problems leading to grinding noises
• Improves electrical system reliability in vehicles with aging starters

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. The SR7618X starter requires two mounting bolts for secure attachment; note that mounting hardware and shims are not included. Verify the clockwise rotation matches your vehicle’s engine specifications. Proper alignment of the starter gear with the flywheel is critical to avoid premature wear. Consult your vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and wiring diagrams.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

As a remanufactured Bosch starter, the SR7618X undergoes comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards. Bosch’s remanufacturing process includes inspection, replacement of worn components, and performance verification. While specific warranty details may vary, Bosch remanufactured starters typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.