Original Porsche Part Genuine Porsche part 92360410100

12V Starter Motor - 9 Tooth

Restore dependable engine starting with this OE Match 12V Starter Motor featuring a 9-tooth pinion gear, designed specifically for the Porsche 911 (1965–1971). Manufactured to original equipment specifications, this premium replacement starter motor delivers reliable cranking power, smooth engagement with the flywheel ring gear and factory-quality fitment, ensuring your classic Porsche starts confidently every time.

Whether you're replacing a worn original unit or completing a full engine restoration, this OE Match starter motor offers the performance, durability and authenticity expected from a high-quality replacement component.

What Does the Starter Motor Do?

The starter motor is responsible for turning the engine during the starting process. When the ignition key is turned, the starter solenoid engages the 9-tooth pinion gear with the flywheel ring gear before the electric motor rotates the engine until combustion begins.

Its primary functions include:

• Rotating the engine during start-up.
• Engaging the flywheel ring gear via the starter pinion.
• Providing sufficient cranking speed for reliable ignition.
• Ensuring smooth and consistent engine starts.
• Supporting dependable cold and hot starting performance.
• Working in conjunction with the battery, ignition switch and charging system.

Without a correctly functioning starter motor, the engine cannot be cranked or started.

Why Do Starter Motors Fail?

Starter motors are subjected to high electrical loads and repeated engagement cycles throughout their service life. Common causes of failure include:

• Wear of the internal brushes.
• Worn bearings or bushings.
• Solenoid failure.
• Burnt or damaged armature windings.
• Worn or damaged 9-tooth pinion gear.
• Electrical corrosion on terminals.
• Heat soak from prolonged engine temperatures.
• High mileage and age-related wear.

As internal components wear, starting performance becomes slower and less reliable.

When Should the Starter Motor Be Replaced?

Replacement is recommended if you experience:

• Slow engine cranking.
• Clicking from the starter solenoid without engine rotation.
• Grinding noises during starting.
• Failure of the pinion gear to engage.
• Intermittent starting problems.
• Excessive current draw.
• Complete starter motor failure.

Many Porsche specialists recommend replacing ageing starter motors during engine or gearbox removal if wear is evident, as access is significantly easier.

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90160410203

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Starter rebuild kit.
Kit contains: 2x bearing bushing, 1x solenoid cap, 4x Brush and 1x drive.



Fits:
Porsche 912/911 1965-77
Bosch starter number 0001312100
Porsche starter number 92360410100 For the 911 T/E/S

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Starter rebuilt kit deluxe. Kit contains: 2x bearing bushing, 1x solenoid, 1x Brush holder with brushes and 1x drive.
Fits Bosch starter number 0001312100 and Porsche number 923 604 101 00 For the 911 T/E/S



Fits:
Porsche 911/912 65-77

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Hela ref no 8EA 011 611-181

Fits:
Porsche 914-4 1.7L
Porsche 914 1.8L/1.8V
Porsche 914 2.0L

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Fits:
Porsche 911 2.0L / 2.2L 1965-71

Voltage: 12 V,

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Reconditioned Alternators are sold on an exchange basis, A surcharge of £175.00 will be held and then refunded when the old one is returned.

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• Acceptance of the exchange part is at the manufacturer's discretion, based on the part being fit for reconditioning.
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Hella ref no: 8EA 011 611-181

Fits:
Porsche 911 1965-73
Porsche 912
Porsche 914-6
Porsche 914-4 1.7L
Porsche 914 1.8L/1.8V
Porsche 914 2.0L

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Starter motor (high torque, light weight). Porsche 911 / 912 / 914 with 901/915 gearbox



Direct replacement for original unit
WOSP starter motor has 11 teeth as opposed to 9 teeth on original unit. This design is intentional.

Fits Cars with 901/915 Gearbox
Porsche 911 - 1965 to 1986
Porsche 912
Porsche 914


Kilowatts: 1.4 kW
Voltage: 12 V

WOSP high torque, lightweight, gear reduction starter motors are manufactured in the UK. Unlike alternatives in the market place these are built using only 100% OE parts and units, therefore can't be rivalled on quality.
In most cases WOSP starters are designed with an indexable 360 degree mounting plate meaning no obstruction should get in your way when installing.

The main advantages over the original starter is the durability along with a weight and space saving. The improved performance means they also reduce loads on the vehicle's battery and electrical system.
Direct replacements to the original item, plug & play / fit & forget.
All units come with instillation instructions and a 12 month warranty.

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Starter motor (high torque, 2.0Kw). Porsche 911 / 912 / 914 with 901/915 gearbox

Direct replacement for original unit
WOSP starter motor has 11 teeth as opposed to 9 teeth on original unit. This design is intentional.

Fits Cars with 901/915 Gearbox
Porsche 911 - 1965 to 1986
Porsche 912
Porsche 914


Kilowatts: 2.0 kW
Voltage: 12 V

WOSP high torque, lightweight, gear reduction starter motors are manufactured in the UK. Unlike alternatives in the market place these are built using only 100% OE parts and units, therefore can't be rivalled on quality.
In most cases WOSP starters are designed with an indexable 360 degree mounting plate meaning no obstruction should get in your way when installing.

The main advantages over the original starter is the durability along with a weight and space saving. The improved performance means they also reduce loads on the vehicle's battery and electrical system.
Direct replacements to the original item, plug & play / fit & forget.
All units come with instillation instructions and a 12 month warranty.

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