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Product Details
Part No. 438161
Warranty Details (1 YR REPLACEMENT IF DEFECTIVE)
Valeo premium starters, like Part Number 438161, are engineered to deliver unmatched reliability and performance. As a global leader in electrical systems since 1923, Valeo ensures that every starter is 100% new, not remanufactured, eliminating the risk of premature failure and offering superior durability compared to rebuilt units. Designed as a direct replacement, this starter guarantees a perfect fit and hassle-free installation. Built to withstand extreme conditions, it undergoes rigorous testing for noise, vibration, corrosion, and durability, with up to 40,000 cycles of speed, temperature, and electrical measurements to ensure dependable performance. Featuring a clockwise rotation, 9-tooth configuration, and 12 VDC voltage, this starter is crafted from high-quality aluminum for long-lasting use. As an original equipment part now available in the aftermarket, it reflects Valeo's commitment to quality and innovation, making it a trusted choice for vehicle owners and professionals alike.

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 438161 is the original equipment part now available in the aftermarket.
Specifications
Design:
PMGR

Family:
Valeo OE

Housing Material:
Aluminum

Power Rating:
1.7 kW

Starter Rotation:
Clockwise (Right)

Tooth Quantity:
9

Voltage:
12 VDC
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