Remy 26631 Starter Motor

Remanufactured Starter for GM Applications

Remy Premium Remanufactured starter part number 26631 is a 12-volt replacement starter built with a permanent magnet gear reduction design and a closed nose configuration. It is engineered for direct-fit service on select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn vehicles, including Malibu, G6, Equinox, Torrent, Aura, and Vue applications.

The Remy Premium Remanufactured line focuses on remanufactured electrical components built to OE-style specifications for charging and starting system service. This starter follows the original Delco/Delphi OE manufacturer design approach and is intended for vehicles that require a clockwise-rotation starter with a 9-tooth pinion and pulley included.

Key Features

• Remy Premium Remanufactured starter, part number 26631
• 12-volt electrical system application
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for compact starter performance
• Closed nose starter housing
• Clockwise rotation direction
• 9-tooth pinion configuration
• OE manufacturer reference: Delco/Delphi
• Pulley included
• Cross-reference part numbers: 8100017, 89017755

Detailed Description

Remy 26631 is a remanufactured starter for GM vehicles that need a direct replacement in the electrical, charging, and starting components category. It is built around a permanent magnet gear reduction layout, which is commonly used in modern starter systems for efficient cranking performance in a compact package. The closed nose design, clockwise rotation, and 9-pinion-tooth setup help match the original starter configuration on the listed applications. This part cross-references 8100017 and 89017755 for the same application.

Compatible With 2006-2010 Chevrolet Malibu, N/A; 2006-2010 Pontiac G6, N/A; 2008-2010 Saturn Vue, N/A; 2007-2009 Chevrolet Equinox, N/A; 2007-2009 Pontiac Torrent, N/A; and 2007-2008 Saturn Aura, N/A. Search terms such as Remy 26631 starter for 2006-2010 Chevrolet Malibu and 2007-2009 Pontiac Torrent starter replacement align with this fitment.

Common Starting System Issues

• Engine no-crank condition
• Slow or weak starter engagement
• Intermittent starting after key turn
• Starter grinding from pinion mismatch or wear
• Electrical starting failure tied to a worn remanufactured unit

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s starter configuration before installation, including 12-volt system requirements, clockwise rotation, closed nose style, and 9-tooth pinion match. Confirm the OE reference and compare the removed unit to Remy 26631 before mounting. Clean battery terminals, inspect cables and grounds, and check the charging system so the replacement starter is not installed into an existing electrical fault.

Quality Assurance

Remy Premium Remanufactured components are remanufactured to support OE-style replacement needs for starting and charging system service. Part number 26631 is built for the listed GM fitments and follows the original Delco/Delphi application pattern for proper replacement selection.