GMC Vandura-1500 Starter (STARTER-MOTOR) - OEM & Used Parts
Find quality GMC Vandura-1500 starter (also known as STARTER-MOTOR) parts at unbeatable prices. Save 50-70% compared to dealership prices.
Free Search • No signup required • Instant access
About the GMC Vandura-1500 Starter (STARTER-MOTOR)
The starter motor is an electric motor that cranks your engine to begin the combustion process. When you turn the key or press the start button, the starter engages the flywheel and spins the engine until it fires and runs on its own. A failed starter leaves you unable to start your vehicle. The Starter (also known as STARTER-MOTOR) is a critical component for your GMC Vandura-1500.
Signs of Failure
Know when your Vandura-1500 starter needs replacement:
- Clicking sound when turning key
- Engine won't crank or turn over
- Grinding noise during start
- Intermittent starting problems
- Starter stays engaged after engine starts
- Smoke or burning smell from starter
- Freewheeling (whirring without engaging)
- Slow cranking speed
Replacement Info
Starter replacement is a straightforward job on most vehicles, though accessibility varies significantly. The starter is typically mounted where the engine meets the transmission, bolted to the bellhousing. Replacement involves: disconnecting the battery, locating the starter (may require removing other components or accessing from below), disconnecting electrical connections, removing mounting bolts, and reversing with the new unit. Some starters are easily accessible in 30 minutes; others require significant disassembly.
GMC Vandura-1500 Starter Price Comparison
Used Parts
$40-$120
- 50-70% savings
- OEM quality
- Tested & verified
- Warranty available
Aftermarket
$80-$200
- Brand new
- Various brands
- Good warranty
- Easy availability
OEM New
$150-$350
- Factory exact
- Best warranty
- Guaranteed fit
- Highest quality
Where to Buy GMC Vandura-1500 Starter Parts
Online Sellers
Shop eBay and online sellers for Vandura-1500 starter parts with fast shipping nationwide.
Shop OnlineLocal Scrapyards
Find professional salvage yards near you with tested Vandura-1500 starter parts and warranties.
Find ScrapyardsDIY Junkyards
Pull your own Vandura-1500 starter at self-service junkyards for maximum savings.
Find JunkyardsGMC Vandura-1500 Starter - FAQ
Related GMC Vandura-1500 Parts
Vandura-1500 A Pillar
View Parts
Vandura-1500 A Pillar Trim
View Parts
Vandura-1500 A/C Bracket
View Parts
Vandura-1500 A/C Compressor
View Parts
Vandura-1500 A/C Compressor Clutch Only
View Parts
Vandura-1500 A/C Condenser
View Parts
Vandura-1500 A/C Condenser Fan
View Parts
Vandura-1500 A/C Control Computer
View Parts
Ready to Find Your GMC Vandura-1500 Starter?
Compare prices from multiple sellers and find the best deal on Vandura-1500 starter parts.
Free Search • No signup required • Instant access