The Multiquip RE540302 Starter Motor is a genuine OEM component designed for AP6 and AP8 water pumps. As a factory-authorized part, it meets the exact electrical and mechanical specifications required by these pump models, ensuring the engine cranks reliably every time. DHS Equipment supplies this starter motor direct, so you can be confident you're getting the correct part for your machine.
Key Features
- OEM-Matched Electrical Output — Engineered to the correct voltage, amperage draw, and torque spec required by AP6 and AP8 pump engines, preventing hard starts or premature wear on the ring gear.
- Drop-In Mounting Compatibility — Matches the original bolt pattern and pinion engagement geometry, so installation proceeds without modification to the engine housing or wiring harness.
- Confirmed Fitment for AP6 and AP8 — Verified for Multiquip AP6 and AP8 water pump models, taking the guesswork out of parts sourcing.
- Dependable Cold-Crank Performance — A correctly spec'd starter motor delivers full cranking torque from the first turn of the key, keeping pump deployment on schedule even in demanding field conditions.
- Genuine Multiquip OEM Quality — Manufactured to the same standards as the original unit, with windings, brushes, and solenoid components built to match the service life expected of the host machine.
The starter motor is the electromechanical component responsible for cranking the engine when the operator initiates ignition. It draws current from the battery to spin a pinion gear that engages the engine's flywheel ring gear, turning the engine over until combustion begins. When a starter motor fails or weakens, the engine may crank slowly, fail to engage, or not start at all — leaving the pump inoperable at the worksite. Replacing a worn starter motor promptly restores reliable starting and prevents additional strain on the battery and ignition system.
Part Details
| Part Number | RE540302 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Starter Motor |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Water Pumps | AP6 |
| Water Pumps | AP8 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
Questions? Contact our team at [email protected] or 866-611-9369 — DHS Equipment is here to help you maintain peak performance.
