Remy 96230 Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Buick, Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn Vehicles

The Remy New Starter 96230 is engineered to provide dependable starting power for select Buick, Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models. Designed with a permanent magnet planetary gear reduction system, this starter ensures efficient engine cranking and consistent performance.

• Power Rating: 1.4 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 direction compatible with specific vehicle engines
• 12-volt electrical system compatibility
• 9 pinion teeth for precise engagement
• OE Manufacturer: Delco/Delphi quality standards

About the Remy New Product Line

The Remy New product line focuses on delivering brand-new, high-quality electrical components designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This starter, part number 96230, is part of that line, ensuring you receive a component free from previous wear or remanufacturing processes. The New line emphasizes reliability and fitment accuracy for a range of GM vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Remy starter 96230 features a permanent magnet planetary gear reduction design, which reduces the starter's size and weight while maintaining strong torque output. The closed nose cone protects internal components from contaminants, extending the starter's service life. With a 1.4 kW power rating and 12-volt operation, it is engineered to meet the electrical demands of your vehicle's starting system. The included pulley and 9-tooth pinion ensure proper meshing with the engine flywheel, while the clockwise rotation matches the engine's requirements.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Buick Rendezvous and Terraza
• Chevrolet Malibu, Montana, Relay, Uplander
• Pontiac Aztek and G6
• Saturn Relay

This starter is designed specifically for these models, providing a direct replacement that maintains factory performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Starter

• Failure to crank or slow engine cranking
• Intermittent starting problems
• Grinding noises during engine start
• Starter motor overheating or electrical faults
• Wear-related starter motor failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure battery voltage is fully charged before installation to avoid electrical issues. Verify the clockwise rotation direction matches your engine requirements. The included pulley simplifies replacement, but confirm the pinion teeth count (9 teeth) matches your flywheel. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and wiring connections.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Remy New Starter 96230 is manufactured to meet OE standards, with quality control processes aligned with Delco/Delphi specifications. This starter comes new, not remanufactured, ensuring no prior wear. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts provider, but Remy products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.