Remy 96231 Starter

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

The Remy New Starter 96231 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and Pontiac models. Engineered with a permanent magnet planetary gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient and consistent engine cranking performance.

• Power rating of 1.7 kW for effective starting torque
• Permanent magnet planetary gear reduction design for durability and efficiency
• Closed nose cone type for protection against contaminants
• 9 pinion teeth for precise engagement
• Includes pulley for seamless integration
• Clockwise rotation direction compatible with specified vehicles
• Operates on standard 12-volt electrical systems
• OE manufacturer: Delco/Delphi, ensuring quality and fitment

About the Remy New Product Line

The Remy New product line features brand-new components designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This starter, part number 96231, is part of that line, offering a fresh, unused unit that provides reliable performance and longevity. The New line focuses on delivering components that maintain factory standards for fit, form, and function.

Detailed Product Description

This Remy starter 96231 utilizes a permanent magnet planetary gear reduction design, which improves starting efficiency by reducing the load on the electrical system while delivering strong torque. The closed nose cone protects internal components from dirt and moisture, extending the starter's service life. With 9 pinion teeth and a clockwise rotation, it is engineered to match the specifications of various Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and Pontiac models, including Camaro, Caprice, Commercial Chassis, Firebird, Fleetwood, Impala, and Roadmaster. The included pulley facilitates proper belt alignment and operation within the vehicle's engine system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Resolves slow or weak engine cranking in compatible Buick and Chevrolet vehicles
• Replaces starters with worn or damaged pinion teeth
• Addresses starter failure due to electrical or mechanical wear
• Improves starting reliability in Cadillac and Pontiac models
• Restores proper engagement and rotation direction for smooth engine starts

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle's battery is fully charged before installation to avoid electrical issues. Verify the clockwise rotation direction and 12-volt system compatibility with your specific model. The closed nose cone design requires careful handling to prevent damage during installation. Confirm that the pulley aligns correctly with the engine belt system for optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Manufactured to meet OE standards by Delco/Delphi, the Remy New Starter 96231 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation. As a new component, it offers consistent performance and durability. Please refer to the manufacturer's warranty documentation for specific coverage details.