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Starter Bolt

Critical For Operation

Wiring/Fuses/Relays

Secures the starter to the engine or transmission housing.

The starter bolt ensures that the starter motor is securely attached to the engine or transmission, preventing movement or misalignment during engine cranking and allowing proper engagement with the flywheel.

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Typical part cost
$5–$20🔒
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Typical labor cost
$50–$100🔒
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Typically lasts
100,000–200,000 mi
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Or about
7.0–10.0 years
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DIY difficulty
2/10

⚠️ Owners Often Notice

If the Starter Bolt is starting to fail, these are the signs owners most commonly report before it gets worse:

Starter motor loose
Difficulty starting
Starter misalignment

Related Services

Services commonly performed on or around this part.

Replace Starter Bolt(s)

No standard interval on file