Part #: 16026

Remy 16026 Starter Motor

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Fitment: BMW, 1 Series M, 128i, 135i, 323i, 328i, 328i xDrive, 335i, 335i xDrive, 335is, 528i, 535i, 535i GT, 535i GT xDrive, 535i xDrive, 740i, 740Li, X3, X5, X6, Z4, 528i xDrive, 328xi, 335xi, 528xi, 535xi, 525i, 525xi, 530i, 530xi, 325i, 325xi, 330Ci, 330i, and 330xi
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Reliable Starter for BMW Models

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter Part Number 16026 is designed to provide dependable starting power for a wide range of BMW vehicles. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient performance and durability for models including the 1 Series M, 328i, 535i, X3, and Z4.

  • Power Rating: 1.2 kW for consistent starting torque
  • Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved efficiency
  • Remanufactured to meet OEM standards
  • Closed nose cone type for protection and durability
  • 9 pinion teeth for precise engagement
  • Includes pulley for easy installation
  • Clockwise rotation direction
  • 12 Volt operation compatible with BMW electrical systems
  • OE Manufacturer: Bosch, ensuring quality and fitment

About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line

The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy offers high-quality remanufactured starters that meet strict OEM specifications. This product line focuses on restoring core components to like-new condition, providing a cost-effective alternative to new starters without compromising reliability. The 16026 starter benefits from this process, delivering performance suitable for various BMW models.

Detailed Product Description

This Remy starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. The closed nose cone protects internal components from contaminants, extending the starter's service life. With 9 pinion teeth and a clockwise rotation, it matches the original Bosch starter specifications for precise fit and function. The included pulley simplifies installation and ensures compatibility with the vehicle's drive system. Operating at 12 volts, this starter is engineered specifically for BMW vehicles such as the 135i, 330i, 525i, X5, and 740Li.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Resolves slow or no engine cranking issues
  • Replaces starters with worn or damaged pinion gears
  • Addresses starter failure due to electrical faults or wear
  • Eliminates grinding noises caused by improper engagement
  • Restores reliable starting performance in BMW 1 Series M, 328i xDrive, and other compatible models

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure battery voltage is fully charged before installation
  • Verify clockwise rotation matches vehicle specifications
  • Inspect mounting surfaces and electrical connections for corrosion
  • Use included pulley for proper belt alignment
  • Follow BMW service manual torque specifications for mounting bolts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Remy Premium Remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM performance standards. Each unit is inspected for electrical and mechanical integrity to ensure reliable operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Remy products typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the starter's durability and fitment for BMW vehicles.

BrandRemy
Part Number16026
PositionPremium Remanufactured
DesignPermanent Magnet Gear Reduction
New or RemanufacturedRemanufactured
Nose Cone TypeClosed Nose
Number Of Pinion Teeth9
OE ManufacturerBosch
Power Rating1.2
Pulley IncludedYes
Rotation DirectionClockwise
Voltage (V)12

This part fits 88 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2011BMW1 Series M3.0LL6N/ATo 03/2011; Premium Remanufactured
2011BMW128i3.0LL6N/ATo 03/2011; Premium Remanufactured
2011BMW135i3.0LL6N/ATo 03/2011; Premium Remanufactured
2011BMW323i2.5LL6N/ATo 03/2011; Premium Remanufactured
2011BMW328i3.0LL6N/ATo 03/2011; Premium Remanufactured
2011BMW328i xDrive3.0LL6N/ATo 03/2011; Premium Remanufactured
2011BMW335i3.0LL6N/ATo 03/2011; Premium Remanufactured
2011BMW335i xDrive3.0LL6N/ATo 03/2011; Premium Remanufactured
2011BMW335is3.0LL6N/ATo 03/2011; Premium Remanufactured
2011BMW528i3.0LL6N/ATo 03/2011; Premium Remanufactured
2011BMW535i3.0LL6N/ATo 03/2011; Premium Remanufactured
2011BMW535i GT3.0LL6N/ATo 03/2011; Premium Remanufactured
2011BMW535i GT xDrive3.0LL6N/ATo 03/2011; Premium Remanufactured
2011BMW535i xDrive3.0LL6N/ATo 03/2011; Premium Remanufactured
2011BMW740i3.0LL6N/ATo 03/2011; Premium Remanufactured
2011BMW740Li3.0LL6N/ATo 03/2011; Premium Remanufactured
2011BMWX33.0LL6N/ATo 03/2011; Premium Remanufactured
2011BMWX53.0LL6GASN/APremium Remanufactured
2011BMWX63.0LL6N/ATo 03/2011; Premium Remanufactured
2011BMWZ43.0LL6GASN/ATo 03/2011; Premium Remanufactured
2010BMW128i3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2010BMW135i3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2010BMW323i2.5LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2010BMW328i3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2010BMW328i xDrive3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2010BMW335i3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2010BMW335i xDrive3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2010BMW528i3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2010BMW528i xDrive3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2010BMW535i3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2010BMW535i GT3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2010BMW535i xDrive3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2010BMWX33.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2010BMWX53.0LL6GASN/APremium Remanufactured
2010BMWX63.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2010BMWZ43.0LL6GASN/APremium Remanufactured
2009BMW128i3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2009BMW135i3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2009BMW323i2.5LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2009BMW328i3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2009BMW328i xDrive3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2009BMW335i3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2009BMW335i xDrive3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2009BMW528i3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2009BMW528i xDrive3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2009BMW535i3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2009BMW535i xDrive3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2009BMWX33.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2009BMWX53.0LL6GASN/APremium Remanufactured
2009BMWX63.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2009BMWZ43.0LL6GASN/APremium Remanufactured
2008BMW128i3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2008BMW135i3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2008BMW323i2.5LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2008BMW328i3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2008BMW328xi3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2008BMW335i3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2008BMW335xi3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2008BMW528i3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2008BMW528xi3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2008BMW535i3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2008BMW535xi3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2008BMWX33.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2008BMWX53.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2008BMWX63.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2008BMWZ43.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2007BMW323i2.5LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2007BMW328i3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2007BMW328xi3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2007BMW335i3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2007BMW335xi3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2007BMW525i3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2007BMW525xi3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2007BMW530i3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2007BMW530xi3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2007BMWX33.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2007BMWX53.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2007BMWZ43.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2006BMW325i3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2006BMW325xi3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2006BMW330Ci3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2006BMW330i3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2006BMW330xi3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2006BMW525i3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2006BMW525xi3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2006BMW530i3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2006BMW530xi3.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured
2006BMWZ43.0LL6N/APremium Remanufactured

* 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:

0-001-107-4230-001-107-42412-41-2-354-70112-41-7-521-11612-41-7-521-12212-41-7-521-12312-41-7-526-236428000-1760

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.