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Starter Motor VALEO 438488
438488EAN 3276424384881

Starter Motor VALEO 438488

Starter VALEO 438488. Fits 34 car models (BMW, BMW (BRILLIANCE)), 1972–2017. Replaces 44 OE numbers.

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Specification. From the manufacturer's data.

Brand
VALEO
Voltage [V]
12 V
Rated Power [kW]
1.4 kW
Weight [kg]
3.08 kg
Position/Degree
R 30 °
Flange Diameter [mm]
76 mm
Category
Starter
MPN
438488
SKU
0021-438488
GTIN / EAN
3276424384881
What's included
1x Starter

OE numbers. The originals this part replaces.

Numbers the vehicle makers and other brands use for this part. Only a confirmed OE number links to its own page; other brands' equivalents are under “Equivalent products”.

Show all 44 OE numbers

Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 12412354709. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

RP REMAN starter motor — 3 3' E30 (1982–1990) — Starter
3 3' E30 (1982–1990) · StarterPosition 01

Equivalent products. They fit in the same place.

26 available · 200 numbers In stock from £81.99 to £200.99.

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All 200 cross-reference numbers

Numbers other makers give for this part. They are aftermarket numbers, not the vehicle maker's OE numbers; a linked number is one we sell.

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  • 3F QUALITY PRSS110
  • 3F QUALITY STRL038
  • 3F QUALITY STRS110
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  • BORG & BECK BST2407
  • BORG & BECK BST2490
  • BORG & BECK BST2536
  • BOSCH 0 001 107 442
  • BOSCH 0 001 107 443
  • BOSCH 0 001 108 090
  • BOSCH 0 001 108 113
  • BOSCH 0 001 108 157
  • BOSCH 0 001 108 190
  • BOSCH 0 001 108 230
  • BOSCH 0 001 108 231
  • BOSCH 0 001 108 401
  • BOSCH 0 986 014 907
  • BOSCH 0 986 016 927
  • BOSCH 0 986 017 110
  • BOSCH 0 986 017 117
  • BOSCH 0 986 018 460
  • BOSCH 0 986 018 467
  • BOSCH 0 986 026 220
  • BOSCH 0 986 UR1 524
  • BOSCH 1 986 S00 008
  • BOSCH 1 986 S00 571
  • BOSCH 1 986 S00 674
  • BOSCH 1 986 S00 697
  • BOSCH 986UR1524
  • BOSCH 1986S00008
  • BOSCH 1986S00571
  • BOSCH 1986S00674
  • BOSCH 1986S00697
  • BOSCH 1107442
  • BOSCH 1107443
  • BOSCH 1108090
  • BOSCH 1108113
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  • BOSCH 1108190
  • BOSCH 1108230
  • BOSCH 1108231
  • BOSCH 1108401
  • BOSCH 986014907
  • BOSCH 986016927
  • BOSCH 986017110
  • BOSCH 986017117
  • BOSCH 986018460
  • BOSCH 986018467
  • BOSCH 986026220
  • BOSCH F 042 002 048
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  • CEVAM 3579
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  • COMLINE CMA-621083
  • COMLINE CMA-621203
  • COMLINE CMA621083
  • COMLINE CMA621203
  • DA SILVA 021178
  • DA SILVA 21178
  • DA SILVA 025671
  • DA SILVA 25671
  • DA SILVA MSQ0174
  • DELCO REMY 914900
  • DELCO REMY 917110
  • DELCO REMY 917110X
  • DELCO REMY 918460
  • DELCO REMY WS35011
  • DELCO REMY WS38221
  • DELCO REMY WS39571
  • DENSO 428000-0670
  • DRI 315113092
  • DRI 315139092
  • EAI 11774
  • ELSTOCK 26-2238
  • ELSTOCK 26-3376
  • ELSTOCK 262238
  • ELSTOCK 263376
  • ERA 220147
  • ERA 220147A
  • ERA 221009A
  • EUROREPAR 1638120980
  • EUROREPAR 1638131480
  • EUROTEC 11014900
  • EUROTEC 11017110
  • EUROTEC 11018460
  • FARCOM 103630
  • FARCOM 103742
  • FEBI BILSTEIN 101598
  • FRIESEN 8017110
  • HC-Cargo 111823
  • HC-Cargo 111911
  • HELLA 8EA 011 610-401
  • HELLA 8EA 011 611-471
  • HELLA 8EA 012 526-841
  • HELLA 8EA 726 162-001
  • HELLA 8EA 737 417-001
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  • HELLA 8EA012526841
  • HELLA 8EA726162001
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  • HERTH+BUSS ELPARTS 42017110
  • JP GROUP 1490301000
  • LUCAS LRS02205
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  • MAGNETI MARELLI 63111006
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  • MAGNETI MARELLI 63293537
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  • MAGNETI MARELLI 944241170010

Compatible cars. BMW, BMW (BRILLIANCE), 34 models.

Matched from the manufacturer's data. Production years 1972–2017.

Starter for BMW

Models VALEO 438488 fits
ModelEnginesYears
BMW32 models
BMW 3 (E21)316, 318 i1975–1984
BMW 3 (E30)316, 316 (Ecotronic), 316 i, 318 i, 318 is1982–1992
BMW 3 (E36)316 i, 318 i, 318 is, 320 i, 323 i, 325 i, 328 i1990–1998
BMW 3 (E46)316 i, 318 i, 320 i, 323 i, 325 i, 325 xi, 328 i, 330 i, 330 xi1997–2005
BMW 3 Compact (E36)316 g, 316 i, 318 ti, 323 ti1994–2000
BMW 3 Compact (E46)316 ti, 318 ti, 325 ti2001–2005
BMW26 more models
Models VALEO 438488 fits
ModelEnginesYears
BMW 3 Convertible (E30)318 i1982–1993
BMW 3 Convertible (E36)318 i, 320 i, 323 i, 325 i, 328 i1993–1999
BMW 3 Convertible (E46)318 Ci, 320 Ci, 323 Ci, 325 Ci, 330 Ci2000–2007
BMW 3 Coupe (E36)316 i, 318 is, 320 i, 323 i, 325 i, 328 i1991–1999
BMW 3 Coupe (E46)316 Ci, 318 Ci, 320 Ci, 323 Ci, 325 Ci, 328 Ci, 330 Ci, 330 xi1998–2006
BMW 3 Touring (E30)316 i, 318 i1987–1994
BMW 3 Touring (E36)316 i, 318 i, 320 i, 323 i, 328 i1994–1999
BMW 3 Touring (E46)316 i, 318 i, 320 i, 325 i, 325 xi, 328 i, 330 i, 330 xi1999–2005
BMW 5 (E12)518, 525, 528 i1972–1981
BMW 5 (E28)518, 518 i, 525 i, 528 i1981–1987
BMW 5 (E34)518 i, 520 i 24V, 525 i 24V, 525 iX 24V1987–1995
BMW 5 (E39)520 i, 523 i, 525 i, 528 i, 530 i1995–2003
BMW 5 (E60)520 i, 525 i, 530 i2001–2010
BMW 5 Touring (E34)518 i, 520 i, 525 i, 525 ix1991–1996
BMW 5 Touring (E39)520 i, 523 i, 525 i, 528 i, 530 i1996–2004
BMW 5 Touring (E61)525 i2004–2010
BMW 6 (E24)628 CSi1975–1989
BMW 7 (E23)725 i, 728, 728 i1977–1988
BMW 7 (E38)728 i, iL1994–2001
BMW 7 (E65, E66, E67)730 i, Li2001–2009
BMW X3 (E83)2.5 i, 3.0 i xDrive2003–2011
BMW X3 (F25)xDrive 28 i2010–2017
BMW X5 (E53)3.0 i2000–2006
BMW Z3 Coupe (E36)2.8 i, 3.0 i1997–2003
BMW Z3 Roadster (E36)1.8 i, 1.9 i, 2.0 i, 2.2 i, 2.8 i, 3.0 i1995–2003
BMW Z4 Roadster (E85)2.2 i, 2.5 i, 3.0 i, 3.0 si2002–2009
BMW (BRILLIANCE)2 models
Models VALEO 438488 fits
ModelEnginesYears
BMW (BRILLIANCE) 3 SERIES (E46)325 i2003–2005
BMW (BRILLIANCE) 5 SERIES (E60)520 i, 525 i, 530 i2003–2010

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We ship from the EU to 201 countries. Deliveries within the EU carry no customs charges; outside the UK and the EU, the destination country may charge import duties and taxes, paid on delivery. Delivery times and prices by country

Delivery times to EU countries (working days)

Austria 4–7, Belgium 4–7, Bulgaria 5–9, Croatia 5–9, Cyprus 4–19, Czechia 4–7, Denmark 4–8, Estonia 3–4, Finland 6–10, France 5–8, Germany 3–5, Greece 6–10, Hungary 4–7, Ireland 5–9, Italy 5–9, Latvia 2–3, Lithuania 2–3, Luxembourg 4–7, Malta 4–9, Netherlands 4–7, Poland 3–6, Portugal 6–10, Romania 4–8, Slovakia 4–7, Slovenia 4–8, Spain 6–9, Sweden 5–10