{"product_id":"a-premium-starter-motor-for-gm-suvs-chevy-equinox-2008-2017-malibu-traverse-impala-2012-2020","title":"A-Premium Starter Motor for GM SUVs: Chevy Equinox 2008-2017, Malibu, Traverse, Impala 2012-2020","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe A-Premium Starter Motor is a single-unit, 12V starter designed to energize engines with a crisp, reliable start. Rated at 1.4KW, it delivers solid torque for smooth ignition across a broad range of GM vehicles, helping drivers begin their journeys with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBroad vehicle fitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis starter is engineered to work with a wide mix of Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Saturn, and Suzuki models, spanning mid-2000s to late-2010s. While listed for key models such as Chevy Equinox, Malibu, Traverse, and Impala (2012-2020), the design also supports several larger GM crossovers and sedans, including Enclave, Acadia, Terrain, SRX, XTS, and more. The fitment references (17986N, 17986, 12588493, 12598756, 12598757, 12601721, 12638920, 31100-78J00, M000T23871, M000T35871, M000T35872) help identify compatibility across these families.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage and power:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12V, 1.4KW for reliable starting performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngagement:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-tooth gear with clockwise rotation for standard installation in suitable engines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sold as a single, ready-to-install starter motor (1PC).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVoltage: 12V\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePower rating: 1.4KW\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTeeth: 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRotation: CW (Clockwise)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e Unit type: 1-piece starter motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat to expect in real-world use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcross urban commutes and highway trips, the starter is designed to deliver a crisp, consistent engagement when installed on compatible GM powertrains. The design emphasizes a compact footprint and compatibility breadth, offering flexibility for DIYers and professional installers. Benefits described here are possibilities based on the listed specifications and fitment; individual results depend on vehicle condition and maintenance history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and compatibility notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsider this unit as a direct replacement for vehicles that match the listed fitment range. Before purchase, confirm the exact model year, engine size, and mounting points to ensure proper alignment with your vehicle’s starter system.\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: Which vehicles is the A-Premium Starter Motor compatible with?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Designed for a wide range of GM vehicles, including Chevy Equinox, Malibu, Traverse, Impala, GMC Terrain, Buick Enclave, and Cadillac models listed in the fitment references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the key specifications of this starter motor?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: 12V electrical system, 1.4KW output, 12-tooth gear, clockwise rotation; sold as a single starter motor for straightforward replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"A-Premium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42464564969557,"sku":"B0B9FPDYRB","price":107.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/3270\/4597\/files\/a-premium-starter-motor-chevy-equinox-front-view.jpg?v=1777985142","url":"https:\/\/plentytorque.co.uk\/products\/a-premium-starter-motor-for-gm-suvs-chevy-equinox-2008-2017-malibu-traverse-impala-2012-2020","provider":"PlentyTorque","version":"1.0","type":"link"}