Remy 26145 Starter Motor

Remanufactured Starter for GM Compact Cars

Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter 26145 is a 12-volt, permanent magnet gear reduction starter built for direct replacement service on select GM compact cars. It is engineered with a closed nose design, clockwise rotation, and an 11-tooth pinion for the listed applications.

The Remy Premium Remanufactured line focuses on remanufactured electrical components for dependable starting performance. This starter is a fit for 1997-1999 Chevrolet Malibu, 1999-2002 Chevrolet Cavalier, 1999-2001 Oldsmobile Alero, 1999-2001 Pontiac Grand Am, and 1999-2002 Pontiac Sunfire applications.

Key Features

• Remanufactured starter for 12-volt starting systems
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for efficient cranking
• Closed nose configuration
• Clockwise rotation
• 11-tooth pinion
• OE manufacturer reference: Delco/Delphi
• Power rating: 1.7

Detailed Description

Remy 26145 is a remanufactured starter intended for GM vehicles that use the specified Delco/Delphi-style starting configuration. Its permanent magnet gear reduction design supports strong starter engagement in a compact package, while the closed nose housing and clockwise rotation match the listed OE application requirements. If you are replacing a worn starter on a Chevrolet Cavalier, Pontiac Sunfire, or related GM compact car, this unit provides a direct-fit electrical starting component for the confirmed model years.

This part cross-references 9000804 and 10465386 for the same application.

What It Helps Solve

• Engine no-crank condition caused by starter failure
• Slow or weak cranking during startup
• Intermittent starter engagement
• Grinding or clicking during ignition start
• Replacement needs for worn OE starter components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify the vehicle’s starter configuration, including 12-volt system requirements, before installation.
• Confirm the closed nose, clockwise rotation, and 11-tooth pinion match the original unit.
• Inspect battery condition, cables, and ground connections during starter replacement.
• Check the mounting surface and electrical terminals for corrosion or damage before installing the new starter.

Quality Assurance

Remy Premium Remanufactured components are remanufactured to meet the application-specific requirements of the listed GM vehicles and OE-style starting system layout.

• Fits 1997-1999 Chevrolet Malibu, N/A
• Fits 1999-2002 Chevrolet Cavalier, N/A
• Fits 1999-2001 Oldsmobile Alero, N/A
• Fits 1999-2001 Pontiac Grand Am, N/A
• Fits 1999-2002 Pontiac Sunfire, N/A