Bosch SR8650X Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Buick, Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn Vehicles

The Bosch Starter (Remanufactured) SR8650X is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Buick, Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn 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: 1.4 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: 9 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 strict quality controls to restore original equipment performance. These starters undergo thorough testing and refurbishment processes to ensure reliability and longevity, making them a practical replacement option for vehicles requiring a dependable starter system.

Detailed Product Description

This Bosch SR8650X starter is specifically designed for compatibility with Buick Montana, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, Relay, Terraza, and Uplander models, as well as select Pontiac and Saturn vehicles. Featuring a durable aluminum closed nose cone, the starter provides protection against environmental elements while maintaining a lightweight design. The clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the engine flywheel for smooth engine starts. The attached solenoid simplifies installation and operation, although mounting hardware and shims are not included.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replaces faulty or worn-out starters causing engine crank failure
• Solves intermittent starting problems due to solenoid malfunction
• Addresses starter noise or grinding caused by damaged pinion teeth
• Restores proper engine engagement with correct rotation and tooth count
• Improves starting reliability in Buick Montana, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, Relay, Terraza, and Uplander vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle battery is fully charged before installation
• Verify compatibility with your specific make and model before purchase
• Use existing mounting hardware as this starter does not include bolts or shims
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
• Check electrical connections for corrosion or damage during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Bosch starter meets stringent quality standards to provide reliable performance comparable to new units. While specific warranty details may vary, Bosch remanufactured starters typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the warranty information provided at purchase for exact terms.