Bosch SR8630X Starter Motor

Bosch SR8630X Remanufactured Starter

The Bosch SR8630X is a remanufactured 12-volt starter built for direct replacement in a wide range of GM compact and midsize vehicles. It features a 1.2 power rating, clockwise rotation, a closed aluminum nose cone, and an attached solenoid for dependable starting performance.

Key Features

• Remanufactured Bosch starter for OE-style replacement
• 12-volt electrical system with 1.2 power rating
• Clockwise starter rotation
• Closed nose design with aluminum nose cone and aluminum finish
• Solenoid attached for streamlined replacement
• 9-tooth drive configuration
• 2 mounting bolt holes

Product Details

Bosch Premium Starters are remanufactured, built, and tested to deliver consistent starting performance and reliability. The SR8630X is engineered for vehicles that require a clockwise-rotating starter with a closed nose housing and 9-tooth engagement. This Bosch SR8630X starter is a direct-fit option for applications such as the Chevrolet Cobalt, Chevrolet HHR, Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G5, Pontiac G6, Pontiac Solstice, Saturn Ion, Saturn Sky, and Saturn Vue, along with additional listed GM platforms.

This part cross-references OE-style starter applications such as 10465551 and 12564089 for the same application.

Common Starting Issues It May Resolve

• Engine no-crank condition
• Slow or weak cranking during startup
• Intermittent starter engagement
• Clicking sound when turning the key
• Starter failure caused by worn internal components

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify voltage, tooth count, rotation, and mounting bolt hole count before installation. This starter does not include mounting hardware or shims, so reuse or source the correct components as needed. Confirm the vehicle’s original starter configuration and inspect battery cables, grounds, and charging system condition before replacing the unit. Fits 2005-2007 Chevrolet Cobalt, N/A; Fits 2006-2007 Chevrolet HHR, N/A; Fits 2004-2007 Chevrolet Malibu, N/A; Fits 2007 Pontiac G5, N/A; Fits 2006-2007 Pontiac G6, N/A; Fits 2006-2007 Pontiac Solstice, N/A; Fits 2003-2007 Saturn Ion, N/A; Fits 2007 Saturn Sky, N/A; Fits 2002-2007 Saturn Vue, N/A; Fits 2005-2006 Pontiac Pursuit, N/A; Fits 2002-2005 Chevrolet Cavalier, N/A; Fits 2004-2005 Chevrolet Classic, N/A; Fits 2002-2005 Pontiac Grand Am, N/A; Fits 2002-2005 Pontiac Sunfire, N/A; Fits 2002-2004 Oldsmobile Alero, N/A; Fits 2004 Saturn L300, N/A; Fits 2001-2003 Saturn L200, N/A; Fits 2001-2003 Saturn LW200, N/A; Fits 2001-2002 Saturn L100, N/A; Fits 2000 Saturn LS, N/A; Fits 2000 Saturn LS1, N/A; Fits 2000 Saturn LW1, N/A.

Quality Assurance

Bosch remanufactured starters are built and tested to meet application-specific performance requirements. The SR8630X is designed for direct replacement use in confirmed fitments, including Chevrolet Malibu and Saturn Vue applications, with attention to OE-style dimensions and electrical specifications.