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Remy 28236 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac Vehicles
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter 28236 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Engineered with a direct drive design and a closed nose cone, this 12-volt starter ensures consistent performance and durability.
- Power Rating: 1.1 kW for efficient engine cranking
- Direct drive design for reliable engagement
- Closed nose cone type for protection and longevity
- 9 pinion teeth for optimal meshing with flywheel
- Clockwise rotation direction compatible with specified vehicles
- Includes pulley for complete installation
- Remanufactured to meet OE standards by Delco/Delphi
About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line
The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy offers remanufactured components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This starter, part number 28236, is rebuilt using quality parts and tested to ensure reliable operation. It provides a cost-effective alternative to new starters while maintaining performance and fitment for your vehicle.
Detailed Product Description
This Remy starter features a direct drive mechanism, which engages the flywheel directly for efficient engine starting. The closed nose cone design helps protect internal components from contaminants, extending the starter's service life. With 9 pinion teeth and a clockwise rotation, it matches the original equipment specifications for a precise fit. The included pulley simplifies installation and ensures compatibility with the vehicle's belt system. Rated at 1.1 kW and operating on 12 volts, this starter is suitable for a range of classic and late-model vehicles.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Buick models including LeSabre, Regal, and Riviera
- Chevrolet models such as Impala, Malibu, Monte Carlo, and El Camino
- Oldsmobile models including Cutlass Calais, Cutlass Cruiser, Cutlass Salon, Cutlass Supreme, Delta 88, and 88
- Pontiac models like Firebird, Grand LeMans, Grand Prix, and Parisienne
- Caprice and Bonneville models across the listed makes
Common Issues Addressed by This Starter
- Failure to crank or slow engine turnover
- Intermittent starting problems
- Grinding noises during engine start
- Starter motor overheating or stalling
- Electrical faults related to starter engagement
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure battery voltage is at 12 volts before installation. Verify the clockwise rotation direction matches your vehicle’s requirements. The included pulley should be installed as per manufacturer instructions to maintain belt alignment. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear before installing the starter. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage to mounting points.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter 28236 is rebuilt to meet original equipment standards by Delco/Delphi. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Remy typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship for remanufactured starters.
| Brand | Remy |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 28236 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Design | Direct Drive |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed Nose |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 9 |
| OE Manufacturer | Delco/Delphi |
| Power Rating | 1.1 |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 66 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Pontiac | Firebird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1987 | Buick | Regal | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1987 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Salon | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1987 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1987 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1986 | Buick | Regal | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1986 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Salon | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1986 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1986 | Pontiac | Bonneville | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1986 | Pontiac | Bonneville | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1986 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1985 | Buick | LeSabre | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1985 | Buick | Regal | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1985 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Salon | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1985 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1985 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1985 | Pontiac | Bonneville | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1985 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1985 | Pontiac | Parisienne | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Buick | LeSabre | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Buick | Regal | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | El Camino | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Pontiac | Bonneville | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1984 | Pontiac | Parisienne | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Buick | LeSabre | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Buick | Regal | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | El Camino | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Cruiser | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Bonneville | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Grand LeMans | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Parisienne | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1982 | Buick | LeSabre | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1982 | Buick | Regal | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | El Camino | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.8L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Cruiser | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1982 | Pontiac | Bonneville | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1982 | Pontiac | Grand LeMans | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1982 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1982 | Pontiac | Parisienne | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.