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Remy 96220 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Chevrolet, GMC, and Pontiac Vehicles
The Remy New Starter 96220 is engineered to provide dependable starting power for select Chevrolet, GMC, and Pontiac models. Designed with a permanent magnet planetary gear reduction system, this starter ensures efficient engine cranking and consistent performance.
- Power Rating: 1.7 kW for robust starting capability
- Design: Permanent magnet planetary gear reduction for improved efficiency
- New unit with closed nose cone design for durability
- 11 pinion teeth for precise engagement
- OE Manufacturer: Delco/Delphi quality standards
- Includes pulley for complete installation
- Clockwise rotation direction
- 12 Volt electrical system compatibility
Detailed Product Description
This Remy New Starter, part number 96220, is specifically designed to meet the electrical and mechanical requirements of Chevrolet Camaro, Corvette, Firebird, GMC Sierra 2500, and Silverado 2500 models. The permanent magnet planetary gear reduction design reduces the starter's size and weight while delivering a power rating of 1.7 kW, ensuring reliable engine starts. The closed nose cone protects internal components from debris and environmental exposure, extending the starter's service life. With 11 pinion teeth and clockwise rotation, this starter matches the original equipment specifications from Delco/Delphi, ensuring proper fit and function. The included pulley simplifies installation and integration with the vehicle's engine system.
About the Remy New Product Line
The Remy New product line focuses on delivering brand-new, high-quality electrical components that meet or exceed original equipment standards. This starter is part of that line, offering a fresh, unused unit designed for durability and consistent performance in demanding automotive applications. Choosing a Remy New starter ensures compatibility and reliability for your Chevrolet, GMC, or Pontiac vehicle.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Resolves slow or no engine cranking in Chevrolet Camaro and Corvette models
- Replaces faulty starters in GMC Sierra 2500 and Silverado 2500 trucks
- Eliminates intermittent starting problems in Pontiac Firebird vehicles
- Addresses starter failure due to worn pinion teeth or damaged nose cone
- Improves starting reliability in vehicles with 12V electrical systems
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure battery voltage is fully charged before installation to avoid starter damage. Verify the clockwise rotation direction matches your vehicle’s requirements. The included pulley facilitates direct replacement; however, inspect the flywheel and mounting surfaces for wear or damage during installation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts to secure the starter properly.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Remy New Starter 96220 is manufactured to meet original equipment standards, backed by Remy’s quality control processes. It is a brand-new component, not remanufactured, ensuring reliable performance. Warranty details are provided by Remy and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Remy |
| Part Number | 96220 |
| Position | New |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Planetary Gear Reduction |
| New or Remanufactured | New |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed Nose |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 11 |
| OE Manufacturer | Delco/Delphi |
| Power Rating | 1.7 |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | New |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | New |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | New |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | New |
| 2002 | Pontiac | Firebird | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | New |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | New |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | New |
| 2001 | Pontiac | Firebird | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | New |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | New |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | New |
| 2000 | Pontiac | Firebird | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | New |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | New |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | New |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Original Unit; 1 Long Mtg Bolt and 1 Short Mtg Bolt; New |
| 1999 | GMC | Sierra 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Original Unit; 1 Long Mtg Bolt and 1 Short Mtg Bolt; New |
| 1999 | Pontiac | Firebird | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | New |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | New |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | New |
| 1998 | Pontiac | Firebird | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | New |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | New |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.