Starter motor. Porsche 996 / 997 MK1 / 986/987 Boxster / 987C Cayman / Carrera GT  ❭  99660410300

The starter motor is a crucial component in the starting system of internal combustion engines. Its primary function is to initiate the engine's operation by turning the flywheel, which in turn starts the engine's internal combustion process. In Porsche vehicles, the starter motor is designed to handle the specific demands of high-performance engines, ensuring reliable and efficient engine starts.

Sold as a brand-new, no-core-required replacement, OE Match brand made to match original equipment manufacturers standards. Power output: Approximately 1.7 kW and Voltage: 12V

Fits:
Porsche 996 3.4L-3.6L 09/1997-08/2005
Porsche 997 3.6L-3.8L 07/2004>>
Porsche 986 Boxster 2.5L-3.2L 09/1996-12/2004
Porsche 987 Boxster 2.7L-3.4L 11/2004>>
Porsche Carrera GT 5.7L 07/2003>>
Porsche 987C Cayman 2.7L-3.4L 11/2005>>

Starters, as wear-and-tear items, can present various failure symptoms:

• Slow Cranking, one of the most common indicators—when the engine turns over sluggishly
• Clicking Noises: A rapid clicking sound suggests the solenoid engages, but the starter motor isn't turning — often caused by worn brushes or internal failure
• No Crank / No Reaction: Turning the key results in silence or only one click — could indicate complete starter failure or an issue in the related circuit
• Intermittent Start Behaviour: The starter works sometimes but not always — points to degrading internal components or connection issues 

Recommendations

• Regular Maintenance: Periodically inspect the starter motor and associated components to ensure proper functioning.
• Address Issues Promptly: If starting issues arise, diagnose and address them promptly to prevent further damage.
• Professional Installation: Consider professional installation to ensure the starter motor is correctly fitted and aligned.

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