{"product_id":"bdeli-starter-for-gm-3-0l-3-6l-v6-direct-fit-replacement-for-buick-chevy-gmc-17986n-bench-tested-1-year-warranty","title":"BDELI Starter for GM 3.0L\/3.6L V6 — Direct-Fit Replacement for Buick\/Chevy\/GMC (17986N), Bench-Tested, 1-Year Warranty","description":"\u003cb\u003eBDELI 17986N is a direct-fit starter replacement engineered to restore reliable engine cranking for select 3.0L and 3.6L GM-family vehicles from mid-2000s to 2020.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your vehicle shows slow cranking, intermittent starting, or clicking when you turn the key, this OEM-style starter is built to replace worn units with a durable, tested alternative. BDELI manufactures to ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards and performs professional bench testing to ensure consistent performance and long life. The 17986N fits a wide range of Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Saturn and Suzuki models that use 3.0L and 3.6L V6 engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles will this starter fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 17986N covers many GM-platform cars and SUVs across multiple model years. Fitment spans Buick LaCrosse, Enclave, and Allure; Cadillac SRX, STS and XTS; Chevrolet Impala, Traverse, Equinox, Colorado and Malibu; GMC Acadia, Terrain and Canyon; as well as Pontiac, Saturn and Suzuki models equipped with 3.0L or 3.6L V6 engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuick: Enclave 2008–2017, LaCrosse 2006–2016, Allure 2006–2008\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChevrolet: Traverse 2009–2017, Impala 2012–2020, Malibu 2008–2012\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGMC: Acadia 2007–2016, Terrain 2010–2017, Canyon 2015–2016\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlso fits select Pontiac, Saturn and Suzuki V6 models listed in the product features\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the 17986N compare to OEM starters?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBDELI builds this starter with premium internal parts and adheres to strict production controls to match OEM performance characteristics. It uses quality materials and undergoes professional testing to confirm engagement, current draw and durability within factory-like tolerances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeets or mirrors common OEM replacement part numbers for direct swap\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessional bench testing verifies electrical and mechanical operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuality management standards (ISO 9001, IATF 16949) during production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the technical and warranty highlights?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes a starter assembled to conforming specs and backed by a one-year manufacturer replacement policy for defects. Replacement part numbers and cross-references are provided to simplify matching, and the unit is designed to tolerate typical driving conditions for modern V6 GM engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCross-reference list includes multiple OEM and aftermarket numbers for easy lookup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1-year manufacturer replacement for fast resolution of issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFactory testing with DV Canada equipment documented for quality assurance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow simple is installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward for anyone familiar with starter swaps: disconnect the battery, remove electrical connections and mounting bolts, replace with the new unit, then reconnect and test. For safety and correct torque settings use factory service instructions or a professional mechanic if you’re unsure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect-fit design for bolt pattern and electrical terminals on listed models\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequires basic hand tools and safe battery-disconnect practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRefer to vehicle service manual for torque specs and safety notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The BDELI 17986N starter is intended for owners and mechanics who need a dependable, value-oriented replacement for worn or failed starters on mid-2000s through 2020 GM-family vehicles with 3.0L or 3.6L V6 engines. It’s suited to DIY installers comfortable with basic driveline electrical work, independent repair shops seeking cost-effective parts, and fleet managers who require tested, certified components with a one-year manufacturer replacement guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this starter fit a 2014 Chevrolet Impala 3.6L?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The BDELI 17986N is listed as compatible with Chevrolet Impala 2012–2020 3.6L models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What warranty comes with the BDELI starter?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It includes a 1-year manufacturer replacement warranty for fast resolution of defects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BDELI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55170298642775,"sku":"B0F98KLLDX","price":90.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/bdeli-starter-front-view_595b33f5-54fe-4772-a09b-8f9c901ecd25.jpg?v=1790427011","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/bdeli-starter-for-gm-3-0l-3-6l-v6-direct-fit-replacement-for-buick-chevy-gmc-17986n-bench-tested-1-year-warranty","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}