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Remy 25488 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and Pontiac Vehicles
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter Part Number 25488 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and Pontiac models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient operation and durability for your vehicle's electrical system.
Key Features of Remy Starter 25488
- Power Rating: 1.7 kW for consistent starting performance
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque and efficiency
- Remanufactured to meet OEM standards
- Closed nose cone type for protection and durability
- 11 pinion teeth for precise engagement
- Includes pulley for complete installation
- Clockwise rotation direction
- 12 Volt electrical system compatibility
- OE Manufacturer: Delco/Delphi
Detailed Description of the Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter
This starter, part number 25488, is a remanufactured unit built to meet the specifications of the original Delco/Delphi equipment. Its permanent magnet gear reduction design enhances torque output while reducing power consumption, making it suitable for vehicles requiring reliable starting under various conditions. The closed nose cone protects internal components from debris and moisture, extending the starter's service life. With 11 pinion teeth and a clockwise rotation, this starter is engineered for precise engagement with the flywheel. The included pulley simplifies installation and ensures compatibility with the vehicle's belt system.
The Premium Remanufactured product line from Remy focuses on restoring used components to meet strict quality and performance standards. This approach provides a cost-effective alternative to new parts while maintaining reliability and fitment accuracy. The 25488 starter benefits from this process, offering a balance of value and performance for your vehicle.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Buick models including Roadmaster and Fleetwood
- Cadillac Fleetwood and Commercial Chassis
- Chevrolet Camaro, Caprice, and Impala
- Pontiac Firebird
This starter is designed specifically for these makes and models, ensuring proper fit and function.
Common Issues Addressed by Starter Part Number 25488
- Engine fails to crank or slow cranking
- Intermittent starting problems
- Grinding noise during engine start
- Starter motor overheating or stalling
- Electrical system strain due to inefficient starter
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with the listed makes and models before installation
- Ensure battery voltage is 12V and fully charged for optimal starter performance
- Inspect flywheel teeth for wear or damage prior to installation
- Use proper torque specifications when mounting the starter to avoid damage
- Check electrical connections for corrosion or looseness to ensure reliable operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter 25488 undergoes 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 typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's durability and function.
| Brand | Remy |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 25488 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed Nose |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 11 |
| OE Manufacturer | Delco/Delphi |
| Power Rating | 1.7 |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1997 | Pontiac | Firebird | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Buick | Roadmaster | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Cadillac | Commercial Chassis | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Impala | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Pontiac | Firebird | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1995 | Buick | Roadmaster | Wagon | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1995 | Pontiac | Firebird | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.