Description
Part Description
This OEM starter motor was removed from a 2009 Acura RL equipped with the 3.7L V6 engine. The part has been thoroughly inspected by our technicians and is currently on the shelf ready to ship. This genuine Acura starter provides reliable engine starting performance and is a direct replacement for your vehicle.
Starter motors are essential components that engage the engine flywheel to begin the combustion process. Common failure symptoms include clicking sounds when turning the key, slow cranking, or complete failure to start. Starters typically fail due to worn brushes, solenoid issues, or internal electrical problems after years of use.
603 Auto Salvage maintains over 50,000 quality used parts in stock from more than 1,100 vehicles. Our experienced team can help you find the exact part you need for your repair. Browse our online inventory or call us to speak with a parts specialist about your specific requirements. 50,000+ parts in stock from over 1,100 vehicles. Contact us or call (603) 392-7313 for anything you need.
Part Specifications
| Part | Starter Motor Assembly |
| Interchange # | |
| OEM Part Number | Contact for OEM# |
| Side | N/A |
| Part Grade | A — Grade C – Good working condition, 224K miles, inspected and ready to ship |
| Warranty | 90-Day Warranty (Standard coverage for electrical components with higher mileage) |
| Type | Used OEM |
Vehicle Information (Donor)
| Year / Make / Model | |
| VIN | N/A |
| Vehicle Stock # |
Our Testing & Inspection Process
Every part at 603 Auto Salvage is inspected before listing. Here is what was verified on this Starter Motor Assembly:
| ✅ Electrical connections | All terminals clean and secure |
| ✅ Solenoid operation | Solenoid engages properly |
| ✅ Housing condition | No cracks or damage to housing |
| ✅ Mounting points | All mounting ears intact |
| ✅ Gear engagement | Drive gear extends and retracts smoothly |
Compatibility — What Vehicles Does This Part Fit?
Based on interchange #, this part fits the following vehicles. Always confirm fitment with your mechanic before purchasing.
| Year(s) | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-2012 | Acura | RL | 3.7L V6 engine |
| 2008-2012 | Honda | Accord | 3.5L V6 engine – verify fitment |
| 2009-2014 | Acura | TL | 3.7L V6 engine |
| 2010-2013 | Acura | MDX | 3.7L V6 engine – verify fitment |
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603 Auto Salvage | 233 Main St, Plaistow, NH 03865
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Warranty & Shipping
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this starter fit my 2009 Acura RL?
Yes, this starter motor is specifically from a 2009 Acura RL with the 3.7L V6 engine and will be a direct fit. Always verify your engine size before ordering.
What are signs that my starter motor is failing?
Common symptoms include clicking sounds when turning the key, slow engine cranking, intermittent starting issues, or complete failure to engage the engine.
How difficult is starter motor installation?
Starter replacement typically requires basic mechanical skills and tools. The starter is usually accessible from underneath the vehicle and bolts to the transmission bell housing.
Does this starter come with the solenoid?
Yes, this is a complete starter motor assembly that includes the integrated solenoid. No additional components are needed for installation.
What is the interchange number for this starter?
The interchange number is 50171, which helps identify compatible starters across different vehicle applications and part suppliers.
Related Parts & Resources
OEM Part Numbers & Cross-Reference
Looking for this part by number? Here are the reference numbers:
| Stock Number | 0126002183 |
| Interchange | 50171 |
| Engine | 3.7L V6 |
Price Comparison — Why Used OEM Makes Sense
| Source | Price Range | Warranty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dealer (New OEM) | $280-$350 | 1 year | Brand new, longest wait time |
| Aftermarket | $120-$180 | Varies | Non-OEM fitment, quality varies |
| Other Salvage Yards | $75-$125 | 30–60 days | Varies in quality and testing |
| 603 Auto Salvage | $ | 90-Day Warranty | Tested, Grade A, ships in 24hrs |
Installation Notes
- Disconnect the negative battery cable before beginning work
- Support the vehicle safely and access starter from underneath
- Remove electrical connections and mark wire positions for reassembly
- Apply anti-seize compound to mounting bolts during installation
🔍 Free Fitment Check
Call us with your VIN and we will verify compatibility for free. No obligation, no pressure — just answers.
Our parts specialists check interchange data in real-time
Estimated Shipping Costs by Region
This part ships via FedEx Ground. Prices are estimates — call for an exact quote to your zip code.
| Region | Estimated Cost | Transit Time |
|---|---|---|
| New England (NH, MA, ME, VT, CT, RI) | $15 – $30 | 1–3 business days |
| Northeast (NY, NJ, PA, MD, VA) | $20 – $40 | 2–4 business days |
| Southeast (FL, GA, NC, SC, TN) | $25 – $45 | 3–5 business days |
| Midwest (OH, MI, IL, IN, WI, MN) | $30 – $50 | 3–5 business days |
| Southwest (TX, AZ, NM, OK) | $35 – $55 | 4–6 business days |
| West Coast (CA, OR, WA) | $40 – $65 | 5–7 business days |
Local pickup is always free. Free delivery within 30 miles of Plaistow, NH.
Why Buy From 603 Auto Salvage?
- 50,000+ parts in stock from over 1,100 vehicles on-site in Plaistow, NH
- Every part inspected before listing — no guesswork
- Family-owned salvage yard — real people, not a call center
- 90-Day Warranty on this part
- Fast shipping — most orders ship within 24 hours
- Competitive pricing — save 50–70% vs dealer prices
- Serving New Hampshire, Massachusetts & all 50 states
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