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A-Premium Starter Motor 12V 1.4KW Clockwise 9-Tooth — Direct Replacement for GM Vehicles, OEM Fit

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Why customers choose NorthTrail Auto

The A-Premium 12V 1.4KW starter motor is a direct-replacement, clockwise-rotation starter with 9 teeth designed to restore reliable engine cranking for a wide range of GM and related vehicles.

If your vehicle hesitates to start or the starter has failed, this A-Premium unit offers a factory-style fit and function without the dealer price. Engineered to meet the electrical and mechanical specifications listed by the original equipment, the starter brings the torque and engagement geometry necessary for repeatable starts. It ships with a one-year unlimited-mileage guarantee for added confidence after installation.

Which vehicles will this starter motor replace?

This starter is compatible with many General Motors platforms and related brands from the late 1990s through the mid-2000s. It fits specific engines and model years where a 12V, 1.4KW, 9-tooth, clockwise starter is required, matching OEM reference numbers for straightforward cross-referencing.

  • Chevrolet: Cavalier, Equinox, Impala, Lumina, Malibu, Monte Carlo, S10, Uplander, Venture
  • Buick: Century, Rendezvous, Terraza
  • GMC/Pontiac/Oldsmobile/Saturn: Sonoma, Aztek, G6, Grand Am, Grand Prix, Montana, Sunfire, Trans Sport, Alero, Cutlass, Silhouette, Relay
  • Isuzu: Hombre
  • Cross-check against listed reference numbers (e.g., 10465384, 323-1062, 3361921) before purchasing

How does the A-Premium starter match OEM specifications?

The unit is built to the electrical and mechanical standards required for direct replacement: 12 volts, 1.4 kilowatts of power, 9 drive teeth, and clockwise rotation. That ensures correct pinion engagement, proper solenoid actuation, and compatible mounting points for the engine it serves.

  • Power rating: 1.4KW for adequate cranking torque
  • Voltage: standard 12V automotive electrical system
  • Drive: 9 teeth pinion to match flywheel ring gear
  • Rotation: clockwise (CW) to align with designated engine orientation

What installation and maintenance notes should I know?

Installation follows standard starter-replacement procedures: disconnect battery, unbolt electrical connections, remove old starter, and install the new unit using the original mounting hardware. Verify electrical connections and test cranking after installation to confirm correct operation and polarity.

  • Always disconnect the negative battery terminal first to avoid shorts
  • Inspect flywheel ring gear teeth and starter mounting surfaces for wear
  • Tighten mounting bolts to manufacturer torque specs and secure wiring terminals
  • Start the vehicle and listen for smooth engagement and free rotation after install

What warranty and support does A-Premium provide?

A-Premium backs this starter with a one-year unlimited-mileage guarantee, covering defects in workmanship and materials under normal use. Customer support is available for fitment questions and reference-number cross-checks to ensure you order the correct replacement.

  • One-year unlimited-mileage guarantee included
  • Support for fitment and OEM reference matching
  • Available across a broad catalog of automotive electrical components and accessories

Who is this for: This A-Premium starter targets DIY mechanics, independent repair shops, and vehicle owners seeking a reliable, affordable replacement for GM-era vehicles that require a 12V, 1.4KW, 9-tooth, clockwise starter. If you own one of the listed model-year and engine combinations, or you have a matching OEM reference number, this unit provides a cost-effective way to restore dependable engine starts without extensive modifications.

  • Specifications: Power 1.4KW; Voltage 12V; Teeth 9; Rotation CW
  • Reference Numbers: 10465384, 10465459, 10465519, 10465542, 106481, 1-06481, 106491, 1-06491, 12563764, 12563881, 12570255, 12572136, 12577949, 12579131, 12593764, 1457048, 19136230, 19136240, 3231062, 323-1062, 3231396, 323-1396, 3231429, 323-1429, 3231447, 323-1447, 3231626, 323-1626, 3361921, 336-1921, 3361921A, 336-1921A, 3361931, 336-1931, 41012228, 410-12228, 41012260, 410-12260, 6481, 6491, 6491N, 8000058, 8104654590, 89017714, 9000833, 9000847, 9000859, 9000868, 9000901
  • Vehicle Fitment Highlights: Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Saturn, Isuzu models (1997–2005 range; verify exact year/engine)

Before buying, compare your current starter’s teeth count, rotation, and reference numbers to confirm compatibility; contact A-Premium support if you need assistance matching fitment.

FAQ

Q: Will this starter fit my 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 3.4L?

A: Yes — this 12V 1.4KW, 9-teeth clockwise starter lists Monte Carlo 2000–2005 with the 3.4L V6 as compatible; confirm OEM reference numbers to be certain.

Q: What does the one-year guarantee cover?

A: A-Premium’s one-year unlimited-mileage guarantee covers manufacturing defects and workmanship under normal use; it does not cover installation damage or misuse.