Remy 16129 Starter Motor

Remanufactured Starter for Toyota and Pontiac

Remy Premium Remanufactured starter 16129 is a 12-volt replacement starter built with a permanent magnet gear reduction design for reliable engine cranking. It is engineered for select Toyota Corolla, Toyota Matrix, and Pontiac Vibe applications with Nippondenso OE manufacturer specifications.

Key Features

• Remanufactured starter from Remy Premium Remanufactured
• 12V electrical system application
• 1.5 power rating
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for compact starting performance
• Open nose cone type
• 13-tooth pinion configuration
• Counterclockwise rotation direction
• Pulley included as listed in the product data
• OE manufacturer reference: Nippondenso

Product Details

Remy part number 16129 is a remanufactured starter for drivers needing a direct-fit electrical starting component for select Toyota and Pontiac vehicles. This starter is listed for 2009-2013 Toyota Matrix, 2009-2012 Toyota Corolla, and 2009-2010 Pontiac Vibe. The permanent magnet gear reduction layout supports efficient starter operation in a compact housing, while the open nose design and 13-pinon tooth count align with the specified OE-style application. This part cross-references OE-style numbers such as 28100-0H090 and 428000-4310 for the same application.

Common Starting Issues This Part May Resolve

• Engine no-crank condition
• Slow or weak starter engagement
• Intermittent starting after key turn
• Grinding or improper pinion engagement
• Starter failure related to worn internal electrical components

Installation Notes and Fitment

• Fits 2009-2013 Toyota Matrix, N/A
• Fits 2009-2012 Toyota Corolla, N/A
• Fits 2009-2010 Pontiac Vibe, N/A
• Verify 12-volt system requirements and OE-style mounting before installation
• Confirm counterclockwise rotation and 13-tooth pinion match the original unit
• Check electrical connections, battery condition, and charging system output during replacement

Quality Assurance

Remy Premium Remanufactured products are remanufactured to meet application-specific starting requirements using OE manufacturer reference data. For buyers searching for a Remy 16129 starter for Toyota Corolla, Toyota Matrix, or Pontiac Vibe applications, this unit is built around the listed OE-style configuration and fitment data.