Starter Motor - VALEO (438152)
- Sale Price: $291.60
Review Fitment & Product Details
Details
- Brand:
- SKU:
438152
- GTIN: 03276424381521
- UPC: 276424381521
- Description: As a recognized expert in Electrical Systems since 1923, Valeo is a global top supplier of original equipment starters. As an original equipment partner to all major car manufacturers, 1 in 3 vehicles worldwide are equipped with an original Valeo electrical system. Valeo premium starters are 100% new, eliminating the risk of premature failure.
Valeo 438152 Starter
Valeo OE 438152 Starter Volkswagen- 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
- Condition: New
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Vehicle Fitment
Vehicle Fitment
| Year | Make | Model | Body & Trim | Engine & Transmission |
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Key Product Information
Additional Information
| Brand | Valeo |
| Design | PLGR |
| Family | Valeo OE |
| Housing Material | Aluminum |
| Mounting Configuration | 2 Holes - 0 Threaded |
| Power Rating | 2.0 |
| Starter Rotation | Counterclockwise |
| Technical Number | D7RS150 |
| Tooth Quantity | 11 |
| UPC | 03276424381521 |
| Voltage | 12 |
Features and Benefits
Key Product Benefits
- 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
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Product Details
Upgrade or restore your vehicle with Starter Motor (SKU: 438152) from VALEO. Manufactured to strict quality standards, this replacement component delivers exact-fit precision, superior durability, and reliable operation under demanding driving conditions.
| Product Name | Starter Motor |
| Manufacturer / Brand | VALEO |
| Part Number / SKU | 438152 |
| Part Condition | Brand New Replacement Part |
| Fitment Standard | Direct Fit OEM Replacement |
Frequently Asked Questions for Starter Motor
What are the core specifications of Starter Motor?
This Starter Motor (SKU: 438152) is built by VALEO using high-grade materials engineered for long-lasting performance, thermal stability, and exact-fit vehicle compatibility.
Is Starter Motor an original OEM or aftermarket replacement part?
This item (SKU: 438152) manufactured by VALEO is a premium aftermarket replacement part engineered to meet or exceed original equipment manufacturer specifications. It offers exact-fit reliability and maximum durability at a competitive price point.
How do I confirm Starter Motor fits my specific vehicle?
To verify fitment for Starter Motor, check compatibility using our fitment lookup tool above. Cross-reference your exact year, make, model, and engine specifications before ordering to ensure proper clearance and performance.
What related components should I inspect when replacing this part?
When installing a new Starter Motor, technicians recommend inspecting surrounding hardware, mounting brackets, seals, and connecting lines. Replacing worn supporting components at the same time helps prevent premature wear and maintains peak system efficiency.
What quality and manufacturing standards does VALEO follow?
VALEO replacement parts undergo rigorous quality testing and strict dimensional tolerance checks. Engineered using premium-grade materials, this component is designed to withstand harsh operating conditions, thermal stress, and routine vehicle vibration.
Can I install Starter Motor myself or do I need a technician?
Many VALEO components are designed for straightforward DIY installation. Refer to factory service manuals or OEM repair procedures for exact torque specifications and sequence steps. If complex electrical diagnosis, specialized hydraulic bleeding, or heavy mechanical tools are required, consult a certified automotive technician.
What are the common symptoms indicating this component needs replacement?
Key indicators that a replacement part like Starter Motor may be needed include unusual noises, diminished mechanical responsiveness, fluid leaks, visible structural wear or corrosion, or active diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) triggered by related sensors.
Does Starter Motor come with mounting hardware included?
Hardware inclusions vary by part type and manufacturer setup. Check the product specifications and images above to confirm whether installation hardware, gaskets, or adapters are supplied directly in the package.
How fast will Starter Motor ship to my location?
Orders for Starter Motor (SKU: 438152) are processed rapidly from our nationwide distribution centers. Visit our Shipping Policy page to review estimated ground transit times, expedited shipping rates, and order tracking details.
What is the return policy for Starter Motor?
If Starter Motor arrives damaged or does not fit your vehicle, you can initiate a return or exchange under our standard Returns & Refund Policy. Please verify your vehicle fitment details prior to ordering to ensure seamless compatibility.
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AutoNation is one of America's most trusted automotive retailers with over 300+ locations nationwide. When you order VALEO products from our aftermarket store, you get competitive direct pricing, guaranteed product authenticity, and dedicated customer support.