Starter motor: Identifying
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Use the STARTER MOTOR RATING table to select a replacement starter motor, compatible with the vehicle engine and transmission:
STARTER MOTOR RATING
| Engine description | Transmission | Starter motor rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1.8 liter (Canada only) | manual or automatic | 12 volts, 1.1 kW |
| 1.9 liter Diesel (AAZ) | manual | 12 volts, 1.1 kW |
| 1.9 liter Diesel (1Z) | manual | 12 volts, 1.8 kW |
| 2.0 liter | manual or automatic | 12 volts, 1.1 kW |
| 2.8 liter VR6 | manual or automatic | 12 volts, 1.8 kW |