2012 Kia Rio Starters

Enhance and Protect Your 2012 Kia Rio with Quality Starters

Maintaining the performance of your 2012 Kia Rio starts with choosing the right parts, and high-quality Starters help ensure a reliable and efficient vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer Starters specifically for the 2012 Kia Rio, ensuring a perfect fit and lasting durability. Choosing to shop with Advance Auto Parts means you’re making a smart decision to prioritize both quality and reliability for your vehicle.

Affordable and Reliable Starters for Every Budget

Finding affordable, quality Starters is easy at Advance Auto Parts. With prices starting as low as $139.99 and an average price of $269.28, you can choose one that fits your budget while delivering the quality you expect. Our Starters are competitively priced, ranging from $139.99 to $469.99, so you get value without compromising on strength or reliability.

Starters for Your 2012 Kia Rio

Carquest Premium – Starter: Remanufactured, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.17593S)

Starter: Remanufactured, Limited Lifetime Warranty

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$190.99
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.
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WAI – Starter: 0.9kW/12 Volt, CW, 8-Tooth Pinion (Part No.17593N)

Starter: 0.9kW/12 Volt, CW, 8-Tooth Pinion

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$139.99
Product Features:
  • Engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for a perfect fit and hassle-free installation.
  • Premium grade solenoids contains materials specifically selected for best conductivity. High temperature cap ensures that the solenoid works flawlessly in high heat environments. High dielectric strength outer case resists shorting.
  • Armatures have precision machined and upgraded steel shaft for improved durability and performance.
  • Each unit includes a printed copy of the test results so you know exactly what to expect from our parts right from the first time they power on.
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Carquest Premium – Starter: Remanufactured, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.19158S)

Starter: Remanufactured, Limited Lifetime Warranty

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$195.99
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.
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MANDO – New OE Starter Motor, Direct Replacement (Part No.12A1364)

New OE Starter Motor, Direct Replacement

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$183.99
A vehicle’s Starter Motor can fail under everyday normal wear & tear conditions, as well as electrical shortages or even due to some types of physical damage to the unit itself. Without a healthy functioning starter though, the engine will struggle to start, or simply not crank over at all. HL Mando new starter motors are direct OE replacements with factory specs to ensure optimal fitment and performance. Trust HL Mando when it comes to starter motors – We Are OE!

Product Features:
  • Brand New OE – No Core Exchange Required
  • Tested for Quality, Durability, and Reliability
  • Direct Original Equipment Replacement
  • Manufactured in Korea
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Valeo – Starter: New (Part No.438562)

Starter: New

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$469.99
As a global leader in original equipment electrical systems since 1923, Valeo offers 100% new starter motors designed for performance and long-term reliability. Unlike remanufactured units, Valeo premium starters use entirely new components to eliminate premature failure risks and ensure consistent power delivery. Built to original equipment specifications, each starter undergoes stringent quality testing including noise, vibration, corrosion, and endurance validation under extreme conditions. With up to 40,000 test cycles simulating real-world starts, Valeo starters guarantee long-lasting performance. Trusted by major automakers worldwide, Valeo brings OE innovation and durability to the aftermarket with a perfect-fit solution that meets today¿s electrical system demands.

Product Features:
  • 100% NEW ¿ Valeo premium starters are 100% new, not remanufactured, eliminating risks of premature failure
  • 100% NEW ┐ Valeo premium starters are 100% new, not remanufactured, eliminating risks of premature failure
  • OE FIT ¿ Direct replacement design ensures perfect fit and easy installation without modifications
  • OE FIT ┐ Direct replacement design ensures perfect fit and easy installation without modifications
  • EXTREME TESTED ¿ Subjected to rigorous testing for noise, vibration, corrosion, and durability under harsh conditions
  • EXTREME TESTED ┐ Subjected to rigorous testing for noise, vibration, corrosion, and durability under harsh conditions
  • HIGH-PERFORMANCE VALIDATION ¿ Undergoes up to 40,000 cycles of speed, temperature, and electrical measurement tests
  • HIGH-PERFORMANCE VALIDATION ┐ Undergoes up to 40,000 cycles of speed, temperature, and electrical measurement tests
  • LONG-LASTING RELIABILITY ¿ Built for consistent starting power and long service life across a range of vehicle applications.
  • LONG-LASTING RELIABILITY ┐ Built for consistent starting power and long service life across a range of vehicle applications.
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Bosch – Starter: New (Part No.SR4152N)

Starter: New

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$391.99
Product Features:
  • Engineered for top-tier performance and reliability, ensuring smooth and consistent ignition system operation.
  • Designed with a 9-tooth configuration for precise engagement and optimal compatibility with modern vehicles.
  • Operates at 12 VDC to deliver consistent and dependable power for demanding vehicle requirements.
  • Built to Bosch’s renowned quality standards, rigorously tested to withstand extreme conditions for long-lasting durability.
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Bosch – Starter: Remanufactured (Part No.SR4152X)

Starter: Remanufactured

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$344.99
Bosch Premium Starters deliver exceptional performance and reliability, making them a trusted choice for your vehicle’s ignition system. Engineered with precision, this remanufactured starter features a clockwise (right) rotation and a 9-tooth design, ensuring seamless compatibility with your engine’s requirements. Operating at 12 VDC, it provides consistent power to start your vehicle efficiently, even in demanding conditions. Built to meet rigorous testing standards, this starter offers durability and long-lasting functionality, giving you peace of mind on the road. Whether you’re replacing a worn-out starter or upgrading for better performance, Bosch Premium Starters are designed to keep your vehicle running smoothly while offering excellent value for your investment.

Product Features:


Product Features:
  • Engineered with precision to ensure seamless compatibility with your engine’s specific requirements.
  • Delivers consistent power for efficient vehicle starts, even in demanding conditions.
  • Built to meet rigorous testing standards for enhanced durability and long-lasting functionality.
  • Designed to provide exceptional performance and reliability for your vehicle’s ignition system.
  • Offers excellent value by combining premium quality with dependable performance.
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Bosch – Starter: Remanufactured (Part No.SR4186X)

Starter: Remanufactured

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$318.99
Bosch Premium Starters deliver exceptional performance and reliability, making them a trusted choice for your vehicle’s ignition system. Engineered with precision, this remanufactured starter features a clockwise (right) rotation and an 8-tooth design, ensuring smooth and efficient engagement with your engine. Operating at 12 VDC, it provides consistent power to start your vehicle with ease, even in demanding conditions. Built to meet or exceed OEM standards, this starter undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and long-lasting functionality. Whether you’re replacing a worn-out starter or upgrading for better performance, Bosch Premium Starters offer unmatched value and dependability, keeping your vehicle running at its best.

Product Features:


Product Features:
  • Engineered with precision to ensure smooth and efficient engagement with your engine.
  • Operates at 12 VDC to deliver consistent power for reliable vehicle starts, even in demanding conditions.
  • Built to meet or exceed OEM standards, guaranteeing durability and long-lasting functionality.
  • Undergoes rigorous testing to ensure exceptional performance and reliability.
  • Designed with an 8-tooth configuration for optimal compatibility and performance.
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Valeo – Starter: New (Part No.438406)

Starter: New

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$269.99
As a global leader in original equipment electrical systems since 1923, Valeo offers 100% new starter motors designed for performance and long-term reliability. Unlike remanufactured units, Valeo premium starters use entirely new components to eliminate premature failure risks and ensure consistent power delivery. Built to original equipment specifications, each starter undergoes stringent quality testing including noise, vibration, corrosion, and endurance validation under extreme conditions. With up to 40,000 test cycles simulating real-world starts, Valeo starters guarantee long-lasting performance. Trusted by major automakers worldwide, Valeo brings OE innovation and durability to the aftermarket with a perfect-fit solution that meets today¿s electrical system demands.

Product Features:
  • 100% NEW ¿ Valeo premium starters are 100% new, not remanufactured, eliminating risks of premature failure
  • 100% NEW ┐ Valeo premium starters are 100% new, not remanufactured, eliminating risks of premature failure
  • OE FIT ¿ Direct replacement design ensures perfect fit and easy installation without modifications
  • OE FIT ┐ Direct replacement design ensures perfect fit and easy installation without modifications
  • EXTREME TESTED ¿ Subjected to rigorous testing for noise, vibration, corrosion, and durability under harsh conditions
  • EXTREME TESTED ┐ Subjected to rigorous testing for noise, vibration, corrosion, and durability under harsh conditions
  • HIGH-PERFORMANCE VALIDATION ¿ Undergoes up to 40,000 cycles of speed, temperature, and electrical measurement tests
  • HIGH-PERFORMANCE VALIDATION ┐ Undergoes up to 40,000 cycles of speed, temperature, and electrical measurement tests
  • LONG-LASTING RELIABILITY ¿ Built for consistent starting power and long service life across a range of vehicle applications.
  • LONG-LASTING RELIABILITY ┐ Built for consistent starting power and long service life across a range of vehicle applications.
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FAQs for 2012 Kia Rio Starters

Which Starters are the top sellers for the 2012 Kia Rio?

Out of 9 Starters that fit 2012 Kia Rios, the following parts are the top sellers:
Starter: 0.9kW/12 Volt, CW, 8-Tooth Pinion
from $139.99
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Starter: 0.9kW/12 Volt, CW, 8-Tooth Pinion
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New OE Starter Motor, Direct Replacement
from $183.99
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New OE Starter Motor, Direct Replacement
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How can I make sure that a part will be compatible with my 2012 Kia Rio?

Our Kia Rio aftermarket and OEM parts are designed specifically for the 2012 model. You can always find your specific fitment and compatibility for your 2012 Kia on an individual product page.

What is the price range for 2012 Kia Rio Starters?

The range of prices of Starters for the 2012 Kia Rio goes from $139.99 up to $469.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of 2012 Kia Rio Starters?

2012 Kia Rio Starters average $269.28 for our selection of OEM and aftermarket parts.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Starters for other Kia Rio model years?

Yes, we currently stock Starters for 17 model years of Kia Rios, from 2001 to 2019. Model years 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2011, 2010, 2009, and 2008 are the most popular for Starters purchases.

Can I get help with 2012 Kia Rio Starters orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Kia Starters and more.

What is your return policy for Kia Rio Starters?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Kia Rio Starters and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.