S1240 12V 1.4kW Starter Motor Fits Subaru Forester, Subaru Impreza

Price range: £98.98 through £118.66

Sahibs S1240 is a replacement starter motor with a listed 12V 1.4kW rating. Listed applications include selected Subaru Forester, Subaru Impreza, Subaru Impreza Estate/Wagon Plus, Subaru Legacy models. Identification references include Lucas LRS01240, Denso 128000-8320, Delco Remy DRS3373. Its listed 12V 1.4kW rating provides an electrical matching point for your existing unit. Check the 9-tooth pinion, connections and mounting arrangement. Check the current condition options and availability before purchase. Match the exact engine and production details before ordering. Buy your S1240 replacement starter motor online from Sahibs Auto Electrics for UK delivery or Click & Collect.

SKU: S1240 Category:

Product Specification

DescriptionValue
KW1.4 kW
Volt12 V
PlugM8
Teeth9 qty
Oil SealedNo
Insulated ReturnNo
WaterproofNo
Wet ClutchNo
Weight3.6 Kg

Cross Reference

Reference NumberBrand
DYS1240Dyno Electrics
402800111Euro Car Part
UD14280SAS-PL
DRS3373DELCO
128000-8320DENSO
128000-8321DENSO
8EA731792-001HELLA
9.44281E+11MAGNETI MARELLI
23300-AA230NISSAN
23300-AA41ASUBARU
STRL8573EFFE
003-S194ASHIKA
003-S196ASHIKA
003-S204ASHIKA
AET0757AUTOELECTRO
243-94112DIXIE
S-8767DIXIE
25-1407ELSTOCK
220929ERA
SG1113GHIBAUDI
JS757HC PARTS
J5217012HERTH+BUSS
MTS194JAPANPARTS
MTS196JAPANPARTS
MTS204JAPANPARTS
3S194JAPKO
3S196JAPKO
3S204JAPKO
STN0757KRAUF
20670KUHNER
20757KUHNER
LRS01240LUCAS
LRS1240LUCAS
88213032POWERMAX
170.504.092PSH
170.504.092.050PSH
170.504.092.340PSH
6035222SANDO
STX200853STARDAX
17242NWAI / TRANSPO
17242RWAI / TRANSPO
91-29-5736WILSON
91-29-5736NWILSON
STR70109WOODAUTO

Alternative Parts

Alternative PartCurrent DescriptionAlternative DescriptionDirect Alternative
S1253Short versionLong versionNo
S20721.4KW Osgr type1.4KW Plgr typeNo

Vehicle Applications

BrandModelEngineEngine CodeSeriesModel TypeTypeYear
SUBARUForester2.0 (1994ccm) PetrolEJ20JS10SF1997 - 1998
SUBARUForester2.0 (1994ccm) PetrolEJ202S10SF1998 - 1998
SUBARUForester2.0 (1994ccm) PetrolEJ205S10SF1998 - 2001
SUBARUForester2.0 (1994ccm) PetrolEJ205S10SF2000 - 2002
SUBARUImpreza2.0 (1994ccm) PetrolEJ201G10GC1998 - 2000
SUBARUImpreza Estate/Wagon Plus2.0 (1994ccm) PetrolEJ201G10GF1998 - 2000
SUBARULegacy1.8 (1820ccm) PetrolEJ18SMK IB10BC1989 - 1993
SUBARULegacy2.0 (1994ccm) PetrolEJ20EMK IB10BC1991 - 1993
SUBARULegacy2.2 (2212ccm) PetrolEJ22EMK IB10BC1989 - 1994
SUBARULegacy2.2 (2212ccm) PetrolEJ22EMK IIB11BD1994 - 1999
SUBARULegacy2.5 (2457ccm) PetrolEJ25DMK IIB11BD1996 - 1998
SUBARULegacy2.5 (2457ccm) PetrolEJ251MK IIIB12BE1998 - 2003
SUBARULegacy Estate/Wagon1.8 (1820ccm) PetrolEJ18SMK ITouring WagonB10BJ1989 - 1993
SUBARULegacy Estate/Wagon2.0 (1994ccm) PetrolEJ20EMK ITouring WagonB10BJ1991 - 1993
SUBARULegacy Estate/Wagon2.0 (1994ccm) PetrolEJ20EMK IITouring WagonB11BG1994 - 1998
SUBARULegacy Estate/Wagon2.2 (2212ccm) PetrolEJ22EMK ITouring WagonB10BJ1989 - 1994
SUBARULegacy Estate/Wagon2.2 (2212ccm) PetrolEJ22EMK IITouring WagonB11BG1993 - 1998
SUBARULegacy Estate/Wagon2.2 (2212ccm) PetrolEJ22EMK IITouring WagonB11BG1994 - 1998
SUBARULegacy Estate/Wagon2.5 (2457ccm) PetrolEJ25DMK IITouring WagonB11BG1996 - 1998
SUBARULegacy Estate/Wagon2.5 (2457ccm) PetrolEJ251MK IIITouring WagonB12BH1998 - 2003
SUBARUOutback2.5 (2457ccm) PetrolEJ25DB11BG1996 - 1998

Description

S1240 Replacement Starter Motor

The S1240 starter motor is a replacement unit identified by Lucas reference LRS01240. The listed electrical rating is 12V 1.4kW. A starter motor turns the engine during starting; the electrical rating and mechanical engagement must suit the application. Applications include selected Subaru Forester 2.0 Petrol variants.

Key Features and Benefits

  • 12V electrical system: match the vehicle voltage before selecting a unit.
  • 1.4kW power: compare the listed rating with the original starter motor.
  • 9-tooth pinion: compare gear engagement and pinion position.
  • Counter Clockwise rotation: check the specified direction before fitting.
  • M8 connector / terminal: check the connection against the original unit.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

  • Subaru Forester 2.0 Petrol – selected applications 1997–1998 (engine code EJ20J).
  • Subaru Impreza 2.0 Petrol – selected applications 1998–2000 (engine code EJ201).
  • Subaru Impreza Estate/Wagon Plus 2.0 Petrol – selected applications 1998–2000 (engine code EJ201).
  • Subaru Legacy 1.8 Petrol – selected applications 1989–1993 (engine code EJ18S).
  • Subaru Legacy Estate/Wagon 1.8 Petrol – selected applications 1989–1993 (engine code EJ18S).
  • Subaru Outback 2.5 Petrol – selected applications 1996–1998 (engine code EJ25D).

These are selected applications, not the complete fitment list. Check the detailed vehicle compatibility table, engine code and production year, then compare the original unit before ordering.

OE Numbers and Cross-Reference Information

The following cross-reference numbers are associated with S1240. Compare them with the original unit and technical specifications; a number match alone does not establish vehicle compatibility.

128000-8320, 128000-8321, LRS01240, LRS1240, DRS3373

The full manufacturer cross-reference and OE listings are available elsewhere on this page. Confirm whether a number is an OE or aftermarket reference when comparing the original unit.

When Should You Replace Your Starter Motor?

Failure to crank, clicking during a start request or intermittent cranking can indicate a starting-system problem. A weak battery, poor connections or control-circuit faults can produce similar symptoms; test the system before replacing the starter motor.

Why Buy from Sahibs Auto Electrics?

Sahibs Auto Electrics is a UK automotive electrical parts specialist supplying alternators and starter motors. Ask for help identifying S1240 using the existing part number and vehicle details. Check the current condition options and availability before purchase. Buy online for UK delivery or Click & Collect, checking the current order arrangements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will S1240 fit my Subaru Forester?

Subaru Forester 2.0 Petrol (1997–1998) is a listed application. Confirm the engine code and original unit configuration in the detailed fitment table.

Does S1240 replace Lucas LRS01240?

Lucas LRS01240 is a listed identification reference. Compare it with the original unit and specifications; a cross-reference does not guarantee compatibility by itself.

What specifications are listed for S1240?

The listed details include 12V, 1.4kW power, 9 pinion teeth, counter clockwise rotation. Compare the complete specifications on this page with the unit being replaced.

Is S1240 new or remanufactured?

Check the current product condition selection for S1240. Confirm the supplier and availability of the option you want before completing the order.

What should I compare before ordering S1240?

Compare 12V compatibility, 1.4kW power, 9 pinion teeth, rotation, mounting and electrical connections with the original starter.

Does clicking prove the starter motor has failed?

No. Battery voltage, wiring and control-circuit faults can also cause clicking or no cranking. Have the starting system tested before choosing a replacement.

Need Help Finding the Right Part?

Send us your existing part number or cross-reference, and our team can help identify the correct unit.