Remy 96108 Starter Motor

Starter for 1996-1998 GM Compact Cars

The Remy New 96108 starter is a 12-volt, direct-drive replacement built for select GM compact cars from 1996-1998. It uses a closed nose design, clockwise rotation, and a 9-tooth pinion to match the listed applications.

Compatible with Buick Skylark, Chevrolet Cavalier, Oldsmobile Achieva, Pontiac Grand Am, and Pontiac Sunfire applications, this starter is built as a new unit under Remy’s New product line. Part number 96108 is also a direct reference for shoppers comparing OE-style starter replacements.

Key Features

• Brand: Remy New
• Part number: 96108
• 12-volt starter for electrical starting systems
• Direct drive design for listed GM applications
• Closed nose configuration
• 9-pinion-tooth setup
• Clockwise rotation
• OE manufacturer reference: Delco/Delphi
• Cross-reference part numbers include 10455067 and 10465493

Detailed Description

Remy 96108 is a new starter assembly for 1996-1998 Buick Skylark, Chevrolet Cavalier, Oldsmobile Achieva, Pontiac Grand Am, and Pontiac Sunfire models. The direct-drive layout, 12V electrical rating, closed nose housing, and 9-tooth pinion are the key specifications to verify when matching the starter to the vehicle’s original starting system. The OE manufacturer reference to Delco/Delphi helps confirm the intended application family, and the part number 96108 is useful when cross-checking catalog listings or service records.

Common Starting Issues This Starter Can Address

• Engine no-crank condition when the starter motor has failed
• Intermittent starting caused by worn internal starter components
• Slow or weak cranking in the listed Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles
• Starter noise related to pinion engagement problems
• Replacement needs after electrical or mechanical starter wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and starter configuration before installation. Confirm 12-volt system requirements, clockwise rotation, closed nose style, and 9-tooth pinion count against the removed unit or service information. For best results, inspect battery condition, cable connections, and charging-system output before replacing the starter. This part cross-references 10455067 and 10465493 for the same application.

Quality Assurance

Remy’s New line identifies this as a new starter, not a remanufactured unit. The OE manufacturer reference is Delco/Delphi, which supports application matching for the listed GM vehicles. Part number 96108 is cataloged for direct replacement use in the specified fitments.