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BrandASHIKA
MPN003-U955
OE refs16
SKU0257-003-U955
GTIN / EAN8033001379709

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SpecificationValue
BrandASHIKA
MPN003-u955
Voltage [V]12 V
Rated Power [kW]1.4 kW

OE/OEM numbers (16)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 1202157. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

STARTER,ASSY. (EXCHANGE PART 90371773   12 02 963 OPEL,R1040031 VAUXHALL) (NLS.- NO REPLACEMENT PART) — Opel  ASTRA-F ( 1992 -  1998) — P ELECTRICAL › 1 ENGINE AND COOLING
Opel ASTRA-F ( 1992 - 1998) · P ELECTRICAL › 1 ENGINE AND COOLINGPosition 1

About this product

ASHIKA Starter (003-U955) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Technical specifications — Voltage [V]: Zinc V, Rated Power [kW]: Steel, Copper kW — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Compatible with OPEL vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 06-10027-SX, 06-10162-SX, 09163638, 09512152 and 33 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. ASHIKA is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.

About ASHIKA

Ashika, part of the Italian Japanparts Group, is an aftermarket brand specialising in replacement parts for Japanese and Korean vehicles. Ashika offers filters, brake pads, brake discs, shock absorbers, water pumps, and suspension components engineered specifically for Asian vehicle platforms. Products are manufactured to OE-equivalent standards with quality certifications ensuring consistent performance. Ashika provides an ideal balance of quality and value for workshops and vehicle owners maintaining Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, and Kia models at competitive prices.

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HERTH+BUSS JAKOPARTS42114808
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LETRIKAIS9302
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Starter ASHIKA 003-U955compatible car models

Car modelsOPEL: ASTRA F Estate (T92), ASTRA F Estate Van (T92), ASTRA F Hatchback (T92), ASTRA F Saloon (T92), VECTRA B Estate (J96), VECTRA B Hatchback (J96), VECTRA B (J96)
Engines1.7 TDS (F35, M35); 1.7 TD (F70); 1.7 TDS (F08, M08, F68, M68); 1.7 TDS (F19, M19); 1.7 TD (F35); 1.7 TD (F68); 1.7 TD (F19)
Year of manufacture1991-2004
Manufacturer article number (MPN)003-U955
OE part numbers09163638, 09512152, 1202157, 1202963, 8971502040, 8971502041, 8971502042, 90371773, 9512152, 97150204, R1040031, S114808, S114808A, S114808B, S114808C, S114808D
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Description and what's included

ASHIKA 003-u955 . Rated Power [kW]: 1,4 kW. Voltage [V]: 12 V

What's included:
  • 1x Starter
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.

  • Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
  • Express delivery: 1-2 business days
  • Free returns within 14 days
  • All parts backed by manufacturer warranty

Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Starter compatible with my car?

This Starter fits OPEL vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.

What specifications does this ASHIKA Starter have?

This ASHIKA Starter has the following specifications: Voltage [V]: 12 V; Rated Power [kW]: 1,4 kW. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Starter replace?

This Starter replaces OE part numbers: 09163638, 09512152, 1202157, 1202963, 8971502040, 8971502041, 8971502042, 90371773 and 8 more. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Starter cost?

This ASHIKA Starter is available for £163.99. Starter prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. ASHIKA parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Starter?

Signs include clicking noise when turning the key, grinding sound during starting, intermittent starting issues, or the engine not cranking at all.

What tools do I need to replace a Starter?

Tools needed: socket set (10-17mm), ratchet with extension, battery terminal clamp remover, torque wrench. Difficulty: Moderate DIY. Safety warning: Disconnect the battery negative terminal first. The main cable to the starter carries full battery current -- accidental contact with bodywork will cause a severe short circuit and fire risk.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 09163638?

Yes, this ASHIKA Starter is a direct replacement for OE part number 09163638. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

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