Remy 96228 Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Select GM and Saab Vehicles

The Remy New Starter 96228 is engineered to provide dependable starting power for a range of GM and Saab models. Designed with a permanent magnet planetary gear reduction system, this 12-volt starter ensures efficient engine cranking and consistent performance.

• Power rating of 1.7 kW for effective engine starts
• Permanent magnet planetary gear reduction design for durability
• Closed nose cone type for protection and longevity
• Includes pulley for seamless installation
• Clockwise rotation with 11 pinion teeth for precise engagement
• New unit manufactured to OE standards by Delco/Delphi

About the Remy New Product Line

The Remy New product line focuses on brand-new, factory-quality electrical components designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This starter, part number 96228, is part of that line, offering a fresh, reliable replacement option for vehicles requiring a high-quality starter with modern design features.

Detailed Product Description

This Remy starter features a permanent magnet planetary gear reduction design, which improves torque output while reducing overall size and weight. The closed nose cone protects internal components from debris and environmental exposure, enhancing durability. With 11 pinion teeth and clockwise rotation, it matches the specifications required for proper engagement in compatible engines. The included pulley simplifies installation and ensures compatibility with the vehicle’s belt system. Operating at 12 volts and delivering 1.7 kW of power, this starter is suitable for heavy-duty applications.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT
• Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, Silverado 2500 HD, Silverado 3500
• GMC Sierra 1500, Sierra 2500 HD, Sierra 3500, Yukon, Yukon XL
• Hummer H2
• Saab 9-7x
• Express 2500, Express 3500, Savana 2500, Savana 3500
• Suburban 1500, Suburban 2500, Tahoe, Trailblazer, SSR

Common Issues This Starter Addresses

• Failure to crank or slow engine cranking
• Intermittent starting problems
• Grinding noises during engine start
• Starter motor overheating or stalling
• Wear-related loss of starting power

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure battery voltage is fully charged before installation. Verify clockwise rotation and pinion teeth count match the vehicle’s requirements. Use the included pulley for proper belt alignment. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts. It is recommended to inspect related electrical connections and clean terminals to ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Remy New Starter 96228 is manufactured to meet OE standards by Delco/Delphi, ensuring reliable performance and durability. As a new component, it comes with a manufacturer-backed warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your replacement part.