STARTER MOTOR

STARTER MOTOR

Product Description:

The Maserati part number 288457 is a starter motor for a number of Maserati models, including the Ghibli, Levante, and Quattroporte. The starter motor is responsible for turning the engine over when the key is turned in the ignition, which allows the car to start.

The starter motor is an electric motor that is powered by the car's battery. It has a solenoid that engages a gear that meshes with the flywheel on the engine. When the solenoid is activated, it turns the gear, which starts the engine.

The starter motor is a relatively simple device, but it can be prone to problems. Some common problems with starter motors include:

• Burned out windings: The windings in the starter motor can burn out if they are overloaded or if there is a short circuit.
• Seized armature: The armature is the rotating part of the starter motor. It can seize if it is not lubricated properly or if there is dirt or debris in the starter motor.
• Faulty solenoid: The solenoid is responsible for engaging the gear on the starter motor. If the solenoid is faulty, it will not engage the gear and the starter motor will not turn.

If you are having problems with your car's starter motor, it is important to have it checked by a qualified mechanic. A malfunctioning starter motor can prevent your car from starting, which can be a major inconvenience.

Here are some tips to help prevent starter motor problems:

• Keep your battery properly charged. A weak battery can put a strain on the starter motor and lead to premature failure.
• Inspect the starter motor regularly for signs of wear and tear. If you see any problems, have the starter motor repaired or replaced as soon as .
• Avoid overloading the starter motor. Do not try to start your car if it is flooded or if the engine is frozen.

By following these tips, you can help to extend the life of your car's starter motor and prevent costly repairs.

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This car part is suitable for the following models:
Ghibli (2014-2016), Ghibli (2014-2016) S, Ghibli (2014-2016) S Q4, Ghibli (2017+), Ghibli (2017+) S and 8 other model(s). See fitment details for more information.