2012 BMW M3 Starters

Valeo premium alternators, including Part Number 438213, are designed to deliver exceptional reliability and performance. As 100% new products, they eliminate the risks associated with remanufactured units, ensuring superior durability and long-term dependability. Engineered to meet original equipment standards, these alternators provide a direct replacement for a perfect fit and effortless installation. Subjected to extreme condition testing, including assessments for noise, vibration, corrosion, and durability, they are built to withstand the harshest demands. With up to 40,000 cycles of speed, temperature, and electrical measurement tests, they guarantee consistent and dependable performance. Operating at 12 VDC with a clockwise rotation direction, this alternator is part of the Valeo OE family, trusted by major car manufacturers worldwide. Equip your vehicle with a Valeo alternator to experience the same quality and reliability found in one-third of vehicles globally.

Product Features:

• Valeo premium starters are 100% new products (not remanufactured)
• All components are 100% new eliminating premature failure for increased durability over remanufactured units
• Direct replacement ensuring a perfect fit and easy installation
• Extreme condition testing ensuring reliability under the harshest demands: noise, vibration, corrosion, durability
• Speed, temperature, and electrical measurement tests can undergo up to 40,000 cycles to ensure dependable performance
• Part Number 438213 is the original equipment part now available in the aftermarket.

Carquest Premium starters are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading warranties. Our Carquest Premium starters are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function. Our starters are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. We replace all wear components (brushes, bushings and needle bearings) with new components to ensure long-life. All critical components are electronically tested during assembly and the entire unit is 100% tested, ensuring proper performance backed by an industry-leading warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.

Carquest Premium starters are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading warranties. Our Carquest Premium starters are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function. Our starters are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. We replace all wear components (brushes, bushings and needle bearings) with new components to ensure long-life. All critical components are electronically tested during assembly and the entire unit is 100% tested, ensuring proper performance backed by an industry-leading warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.

Product Features:

• Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
• Remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 supplier that meets or exceeds the highest standards in the industry
• 100% remanufactured drive clutch assembly ensures lasting performance
• Armatures and commutators are 100% load tested
• New motor lead terminals and solenoid contacts are used to ensure maximum connectivity
• Application-specific technical bulletins included where applicable
• All units are 100% triple tested to ensure quality and performance
• Technical support team staffed with ASE Certified Technicians: 1-800-228-9672