Part #: 16070

Remy 16070 Starter Motor

Premium Remanufactured
22 vehicles fit this part
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Fitment: Audi, A6 Quattro, A8 Quattro, S4, RS4, and Allroad Quattro
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Reliable Starter for Audi Quattro Models

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter 16070 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Audi vehicles. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient performance and durability for your Audi A6 Quattro, A8 Quattro, Allroad Quattro, RS4, and S4 models.

  • Power rating of 1.7 kW for consistent engine starts
  • Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque and efficiency
  • Remanufactured to meet strict quality standards
  • Closed nose cone type for enhanced protection
  • Includes pulley for complete installation
  • Clockwise rotation direction compatible with specified Audi models
  • 9 pinion teeth for precise engagement
  • 12-volt electrical system compatibility
  • OE manufacturer: Valeo

About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line

The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy offers high-quality remanufactured components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This starter, part number 16070, benefits from thorough testing and refurbishment processes to restore performance and reliability. Choosing a Premium Remanufactured starter supports sustainability while maintaining the standards expected in Audi electrical and starting systems.

Detailed Starter Description

This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which provides higher torque output with lower current draw compared to traditional starters. The closed nose cone protects internal components from contaminants, extending the starter's service life. With a clockwise rotation and 9 pinion teeth, it matches the original specifications for Audi A6 Quattro, A8 Quattro, Allroad Quattro, RS4, and S4 models. The included pulley simplifies installation and ensures proper fitment.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Engine fails to crank or slow cranking
  • Intermittent starting problems in Audi Quattro vehicles
  • Starter motor noise or grinding during engagement
  • Electrical issues related to starter performance
  • Replacement of worn or damaged starter components

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure battery voltage is at 12 volts before installation. Verify the clockwise rotation direction and number of pinion teeth match your vehicle’s original starter. The included pulley should be installed as per manufacturer instructions. It is recommended to inspect related electrical connections and mounting hardware during replacement to ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Remy’s Premium Remanufactured starters undergo comprehensive testing to meet original equipment standards. Part number 16070 is remanufactured with precision to provide reliable starting performance for compatible Audi models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts provider or manufacturer to ensure protection against defects.

BrandRemy
Part Number16070
PositionPremium Remanufactured
DesignPermanent Magnet Gear Reduction
New or RemanufacturedRemanufactured
Nose Cone TypeClosed Nose
Number Of Pinion Teeth9
OE ManufacturerValeo
Power Rating1.7
Pulley IncludedYes
Rotation DirectionClockwise
Voltage (V)12

This part fits 22 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2011AudiA6 Quattro4.2LV8N/AStarter Motor - Valeo Unit; Premium Remanufactured
2010AudiA6 Quattro4.2LV8N/AStarter Motor - Valeo Unit; Premium Remanufactured
2010AudiA8 Quattro4.2LV8N/AStarter Motor - Valeo Unit; Premium Remanufactured
2010AudiS43.0LV6N/APremium Remanufactured
2009AudiA6 Quattro4.2LV8N/AStarter Motor - Valeo Unit; Premium Remanufactured
2009AudiA8 Quattro4.2LV8N/AStarter Motor - Valeo Unit; Premium Remanufactured
2009AudiS44.2LV8N/APremium Remanufactured
2008AudiA6 Quattro4.2LV8N/AStarter Motor - Valeo Unit; Premium Remanufactured
2008AudiA8 Quattro4.2LV8N/AStarter Motor - Valeo Unit; Premium Remanufactured
2008AudiRS44.2LV8N/APremium Remanufactured
2008AudiS44.2LV8N/APremium Remanufactured
2007AudiA6 Quattro4.2LV8N/AStarter Motor - Valeo Unit; Premium Remanufactured
2007AudiA8 Quattro4.2LV8N/AStarter Motor - Valeo Unit; Premium Remanufactured
2007AudiRS44.2LV8N/APremium Remanufactured
2007AudiS44.2LV8N/APremium Remanufactured
2006AudiA6 Quattro4.2LV8N/AStarter Motor - Valeo Unit; Premium Remanufactured
2006AudiS44.2LV8N/APremium Remanufactured
2005AudiA6 Quattro4.2LV8N/AStarter Motor - Valeo Unit; Premium Remanufactured
2005AudiAllroad Quattro4.2LV8N/AStarter Motor - Valeo Unit; Premium Remanufactured
2005AudiS44.2LV8N/APremium Remanufactured
2004AudiAllroad Quattro4.2LV8N/AStarter Motor - Valeo Unit; Premium Remanufactured
2004AudiS44.2LV8N/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:

079-911-023DD7G6

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