Part #: 96002

Remy 96002 Starter Motor

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Fitment: Kia, Rio and Rio5
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Reliable Starter for Kia Rio and Rio5 Vehicles

The Remy New 96002 starter is designed specifically for Kia Rio and Rio5 models, providing dependable engine starting performance. This new starter features a permanent magnet planetary gear reduction design to ensure efficient power delivery and durability.

  • Power rating of 0.9 kW for consistent starting power
  • Permanent magnet planetary gear reduction design for improved efficiency
  • Closed nose cone type for enhanced protection
  • Includes pulley for easy installation
  • Clockwise rotation direction with 8 pinion teeth
  • Operates on standard 12-volt electrical systems
  • OE manufacturer: Delco/Delphi

About the Remy New Product Line

The Remy New product line offers brand-new, high-quality electrical components designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. The New starters are engineered for reliable performance and durability, making them suitable replacements for factory-installed parts. The 96002 starter is part of this line, ensuring it delivers consistent starting power for Kia Rio and Rio5 vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Remy New 96002 starter utilizes a permanent magnet planetary gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. The closed nose cone protects internal components from contaminants, extending the starter's service life. With 8 pinion teeth and a clockwise rotation direction, this starter matches the specifications required for Kia Rio and Rio5 models. The included pulley simplifies installation and ensures compatibility with the vehicle's existing setup. Operating at 12 volts, this starter aligns with standard automotive electrical systems.

Common Issues Addressed by This Starter

  • Failure to crank or start the engine
  • Intermittent starting problems
  • Grinding noises during engine start
  • Slow or weak engine turnover
  • Electrical faults related to starter motor

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the starter's rotation direction and pinion teeth count match the original part. Use the included pulley and follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts. After installation, test the starter operation to confirm proper engagement and engine start.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Remy New 96002 starter is manufactured to meet original equipment standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. It is backed by Remy's quality assurance processes. Please refer to Remy's warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandRemy
Part Number96002
PositionNew
DesignPermanent Magnet Planetary Gear Reduction
New or RemanufacturedNew
Nose Cone TypeClosed Nose
Number Of Pinion Teeth8
OE ManufacturerDelco/Delphi
Power Rating0.9
Pulley IncludedYes
Rotation DirectionClockwise
Voltage (V)12

This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2011KiaRioAutomatic1.6LL4N/ANew
2011KiaRio5Automatic1.6LL4N/ANew

* 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:

36100-268608000356800077596184261

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