S1706 12V 2.2kW Starter Motor Fits VW California, VW Campmobile

Description

S1706 Replacement Starter Motor

The Sahibs S1706 starter motor is associated with Lucas reference LRS01706 for replacement identification. The listed electrical rating is 12V 2.2kW. A starter motor turns the engine during starting; the electrical rating and mechanical engagement must suit the application. Applications include selected VW California 2.5 Diesel variants.

Key Features and Benefits

• 12V electrical system: match the vehicle voltage before selecting a unit.
• 2.2kW power: compare the listed rating with the original starter motor.
• 10-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

• VW California 2.5 Diesel – selected applications 2007–2009 (engine code AXE/BPC).
• VW Campmobile 2.5 Diesel – selected applications 2004–2007 (engine code AXE/BPC).
• VW Caravelle 2.5 Diesel – selected applications 2003–2009 (engine code AXD/BNZ).
• VW Multivan 2.5 Diesel – selected applications 2003–2009 (engine code BLJ).
• VW Transporter 2.5 Diesel – selected applications 2003–2009 (engine code AXE/BPC).
• VW Transporter Shuttle 2.5 Diesel – selected applications 2003–2009 (engine code BLJ).

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 S1706. Compare them with the original unit and technical specifications; a number match alone does not establish vehicle compatibility.

1125605, 1125606, 986020270, 1986S00823, 201161, 438429, 458730, LRS01706, LRS1706, S1333B

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 S1706 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 S1706 fit my VW California?

VW California 2.5 Diesel (2007–2009) is a listed application. Confirm the engine code and original unit configuration in the detailed fitment table.

Does S1706 replace Lucas LRS01706?

Lucas LRS01706 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 S1706?

The listed details include 12V, 2.2kW power, 10 pinion teeth, counter clockwise rotation. Compare the complete specifications on this page with the unit being replaced.

Is S1706 new or remanufactured?

Check the current product condition selection for S1706. Confirm the supplier and availability of the option you want before completing the order.

What should I compare before ordering S1706?

Compare 12V compatibility, 2.2kW power, 10 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.