Part #: 16187

Remy 16187 Starter Motor

Premium Remanufactured
15 vehicles fit this part
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Fitment: BMW, 528i, 528i xDrive, Z4, and X1
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Reliable Starter for BMW 528i, X1, and Z4 Models

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter Part Number 16187 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select BMW vehicles. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient operation and durability for your BMW 528i, 528i xDrive, X1, and Z4 models.

Key Features of Remy Starter 16187

  • Power Rating: 1.5 kW for consistent engine starts
  • Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque and efficiency
  • Remanufactured to meet OEM standards
  • Closed nose cone type for protection against debris
  • 9 pinion teeth for precise engagement
  • Includes pulley for complete installation
  • Clockwise rotation direction compatible with specified BMW models
  • Operates on 12-volt electrical systems
  • OE Manufacturer: Nippondenso, ensuring quality remanufacturing

About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line

The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy offers high-quality remanufactured components that meet strict OEM specifications. This starter, part number 16187, benefits from thorough testing and refurbishment processes to restore performance and reliability. Choosing a Premium Remanufactured starter provides a cost-effective alternative to new parts without compromising on quality or fitment for your BMW 528i, 528i xDrive, X1, or Z4.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

  • Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in BMW 528i, 528i xDrive, X1, and Z4
  • Resolves slow or no-crank engine starting problems
  • Eliminates starter noise caused by damaged pinion teeth or gear issues
  • Fixes intermittent starting failures due to electrical or mechanical wear
  • Addresses starter pulley or rotation direction mismatches

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with your BMW model and engine before installation
  • Disconnect the battery prior to starter removal to prevent electrical hazards
  • Inspect wiring and connections for corrosion or damage during replacement
  • Verify clockwise rotation direction matches your vehicle’s starter requirements
  • Use included pulley and confirm proper alignment for smooth operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Remy Premium Remanufactured starters undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM performance standards. This starter part number 16187 is remanufactured using quality components, including the original Nippondenso design, to ensure reliable operation. Warranty coverage details vary by distributor but typically include protection against defects in materials and workmanship.

BrandRemy
Part Number16187
PositionPremium Remanufactured
DesignPermanent Magnet Gear Reduction
New or RemanufacturedRemanufactured
Nose Cone TypeClosed Nose
Number Of Pinion Teeth9
OE ManufacturerNippondenso
Power Rating1.5
Pulley IncludedYes
Rotation DirectionClockwise
Voltage (V)12

This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2016BMW528i2.0LL4N/Awo/Engine Stop/Start Feature; Premium Remanufactured
2016BMW528i xDrive2.0LL4N/Awo/Engine Stop/Start Feature; Premium Remanufactured
2016BMWZ42.0LL4N/Awo/Engine Stop/Start Feature; Premium Remanufactured
2015BMW528i2.0LL4N/Awo/Engine Stop/Start Feature; Premium Remanufactured
2015BMW528i xDrive2.0LL4N/Awo/Engine Stop/Start Feature; Premium Remanufactured
2015BMWX1RWD2.0LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2015BMWZ42.0LL4N/Awo/Engine Stop/Start Feature; Premium Remanufactured
2014BMW528i2.0LL4N/Awo/Engine Stop/Start Feature; Premium Remanufactured
2014BMW528i xDrive2.0LL4N/Awo/Engine Stop/Start Feature; Premium Remanufactured
2014BMWX1RWD2.0LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2014BMWZ42.0LL4N/Awo/Engine Stop/Start Feature; Premium Remanufactured
2013BMWX1RWD2.0LL4N/APremium Remanufactured
2013BMWZ42.0LL4N/Awo/Engine Stop/Start Feature; Premium Remanufactured
2012BMWX12.0LL4N/Awo/Engine Stop/Start Feature; Premium Remanufactured
2012BMWZ42.0LL4N/Awo/Engine Stop/Start Feature; Premium 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:

12-41-7-579-15512-41-7-579-156428000-4490

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