{"product_id":"a-premium-starter-motor-12v-1-1kw-9-tooth-clockwise-direct-replacement-for-gm-suvs-trucks","title":"A-Premium Starter Motor 12V 1.1kW 9-Tooth Clockwise — Direct Replacement for GM SUVs \u0026 Trucks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe A-Premium 12V 1.1KW starter motor is a direct-replacement, 9-tooth, clockwise-rotation unit engineered to restore reliable engine starts for a wide range of GM SUVs and trucks.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen your vehicle won’t turn over, the starter is often the culprit. This A-Premium starter motor is built to match OE fitment and function for many Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, Cadillac and other compatible models from the mid-2000s. With a 12-volt electrical design, 1.1 kW power rating and nine-tooth drive, the unit installs in the same orientation as the original and provides the torque needed to crank V6 and V8 gas engines in affected vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles does this starter motor fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis starter covers dozens of factory applications from Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, Cadillac and a few other makes for model years around 2003–2009. It’s intended as a bolt-in replacement where the original part shares the same mounting pattern, number of teeth, and clockwise rotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChevrolet: Avalanche, Silverado 1500, Suburban 1500, Tahoe, Express 1500\/2500\/3500, Trailblazer and related models (2003–2008).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGMC: Sierra 1500, Yukon, Envoy and Savana series (2003–2009 depending on model).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuick, Cadillac, Isuzu, Saab: Buick Rainier (2004–2007), Cadillac Escalade (2003–2005), Isuzu Ascender (2004–2006), Saab 9-7x (2005–2008).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompare reference numbers like 12568051, 12578050, 12592294, 12604477 or factory cross 6494\/6494N before purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do the starter’s specs affect performance and compatibility?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey specifications — 12 volts, 1.1 kW output, nine-tooth pinion and clockwise rotation — determine both electrical load and mechanical engagement with the flywheel. Matching these specs to the original starter ensures correct mesh, cranking speed, and reliable engagement without modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVoltage: 12V to match standard automotive electrical systems used in the listed vehicles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePower: 1.1 kW rating offers sufficient torque for typical V6\/V8 gasoline engines in this application range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePinion teeth: 9-tooth drive to align with compatible ring gears and ensure proper engagement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRotation: Clockwise (CW) — critical to match the engine’s crankshaft rotation direction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I check before ordering to ensure fitment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirming fitment avoids returns and installation headaches. Check your vehicle’s year, make, model and engine type, then compare the old starter’s mounting pattern, electrical terminals, teeth count and rotation to this unit’s specs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify manufacturer reference numbers: 89-01-7440, 89017440, 8000016 and other cross-references.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect the original starter for nine teeth and clockwise rotation markings or measure the pinion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompare mounting bolt locations and electrical terminal style to ensure a bolt-in replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhen in doubt, consult the vehicle’s service manual or your mechanic with the part references listed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat warranty and support does A-Premium provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA-Premium backs this starter motor with a one-year unlimited-mileage guarantee and customer support through their parts network. The warranty covers manufacturing defects under normal use; installation, electrical diagnostics, and related labor are the buyer’s responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne-year unlimited-mileage warranty from A-Premium for manufacturing defects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuality control and aftermarket fitment testing for listed applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWide range of compatible part numbers provided to simplify cross-referencing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This starter motor is intended for owners or technicians repairing mid-2000s GM full-size SUVs, trucks and related models who need a cost-effective, direct-replacement unit. If your vehicle matches the listed fitment, or your original starter shares the same specification set (12V, 1.1 kW, 9 teeth, clockwise), this A-Premium assembly offers an OE-style swap backed by a one-year warranty for added confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this starter fit a 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it lists compatibility with Silverado 1500 models from 2003–2008; confirm by matching your old starter’s teeth count, rotation, and reference numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the warranty period for this starter motor?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A-Premium provides a one-year unlimited-mileage warranty covering manufacturing defects under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"A-Premium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48081351475358,"sku":"B0B511K1D4","price":93.48,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/a-premium-starter-front-view_50c48d80-6708-4b57-bd56-f4147a3112bf.jpg?v=1785800379","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/a-premium-starter-motor-12v-1-1kw-9-tooth-clockwise-direct-replacement-for-gm-suvs-trucks","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}