Aeagle Starter Motor 6947 Replacement for Chevy Equinox GMC Terrain 2.4L (2010–2017) — Direct-Fit, Tested

Aeagle 6947 starter is a direct-fit replacement starter motor engineered to restore reliable engine cranking for a range of GM vehicles including Chevy Equinox, GMC Terrain and multiple Buick, Pontiac, Saturn, Saab, and Malibu models.

If your vehicle struggles to turn over, a worn or failed starter is a common cause. The Aeagle 6947 is built and computer-tested to meet factory fit and function for specific 2.0L–2.4L and other engine variants across many model years. It ships ready for installation and includes a 12-month warranty and direct-replacement compatibility with several OEM part numbers, giving an economical path to return your vehicle to dependable starting performance.

Will this starter fit my car?

Compatibility covers a broad set of GM platforms and a few other models listed by year and engine size. Confirm your vehicle’s year, engine displacement, and existing part number before purchasing to ensure a direct fit without modification.

• Fits Chevy Equinox 2010–2017 (2.4L) and Malibu 2008–2014 (2.4L; some 2.2L/2.0L variants)
• Fits GMC Terrain 2010–2017 (2.4L) and Buick Lacrosse 2010–2016 (2.4L)
• Also compatible with Pontiac G5/G6/Cobalt, Saturn Aura/Vue/Sky, Saab 9-3/9-3X, Polaris Slingshot, and others listed by engine size
• Cross-references OEM numbers including 323-1657, SDR0374, 12609317, 12638686, 6947 and more

How does this starter compare in quality to original equipment?

Aeagle starters are dimensionally checked and computer-tested to match original mounting points, electrical connections, and engagement characteristics. That helps ensure smooth, predictable installation and consistent cranking performance comparable to the factory unit.

• Precision measurements for direct-fit mounting and alignment
• Electrical testing to validate solenoid and motor operation before shipment
• Materials and assembly aimed at long-term reliability in typical driving conditions

What should I expect during installation and setup?

Installation is straightforward for anyone familiar with starter replacement: raise and support the vehicle, disconnect the battery, remove mounting bolts and wiring, fit the new starter, reconnect wiring, and torque to factory specs. No machining or modifications should be necessary when the part number and fitment match your vehicle.

• Battery disconnect required for safety; follow vehicle repair manual for torque specs
• Check flywheel ring gear and mounting surfaces for damage before installing
• Verify electrical connections are clean and tight to avoid voltage drop

What warranty and support come with the starter?

Aeagle backs this starter with a 12-month warranty and customer support for questions about fitment or installation. Keep purchase details and vehicle information handy when contacting support to speed resolution.

• 12-month limited warranty from date of purchase
• Pre-shipment testing documented by the manufacturer
• Support available for part verification and troubleshooting

Who is this for: The Aeagle 6947 starter is aimed at vehicle owners, mechanics, and fleet operators who need a cost-effective, direct-replacement starter for compatible GM and related models manufactured between roughly 2007 and 2017. It's appropriate for anyone who wants a tested, ready-to-install unit that matches listed OEM cross-references and restores dependable engine starting without aftermarket modifications.