Starter Motor Replacement for 2006-2011 Honda Civic 1.8L L4 31200-RNA-A01

Product Overview

This high-quality 12V Starter Motor is a premium replacement specifically engineered for the Honda Civic (2006–2011) with the 1.8L L4 engine. It serves as a direct-fit replacement for the original part number 31200-RNA-A01, ensuring reliable ignition for one of the most popular sedans on the market.

OE Part Numbers: Direct replacement for 31200-RNA-A01, 31200-RNA-A11, DXW1B, and Lester 17958.

Vehicle Application: Precision-matched for the Honda Civic (2006–2011) 1.8L models.

Core Technology: Built with a 100% high-purity Copper Motor to provide maximum electrical conductivity and superior durability for long-term daily use.

Technical Specifications

Electrical Power: Delivers a stable 0.8 kW output at 12V, perfectly balanced for the cranking requirements of the Civic's 1.8L engine.

Gear Configuration: Equipped with a 9-Tooth (9T) pinion for smooth and consistent engagement with the flywheel.

Mechanical Data: Standard Clockwise rotation designed to match factory engine rotation.

Physical Build: Robust construction weighing 9.30 lbs with dimensions of 11.0 x 8.7 x 8.0 inches, ensuring a precise "drop-in" installation.

Key Performance Features

High Efficiency: Engineered for low energy consumption, which minimizes the peak electrical load on the vehicle's battery.

Acoustic Quality: Features precision-balanced internal components to achieve "Mute-level" low noise during engine turnover.

Certified Reliability: Manufactured in facilities holding IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001 certifications, meeting the highest global automotive quality standards.

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Wholesale & Manufacturing Advantages

Massive Production Scale: An annual capacity of 600,000 units ensures a stable and scalable supply chain for global distributors and wholesalers.

Full Customization: Supports extensive OEM/ODM services, including specific material upgrades, private-label branding, and customized packaging (Brand, Neutral, or Private Label).

Service Commitment: Backed by a 12-month manufacturer warranty with flexible lead times of 7–60 days and a Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) of 100 units.

The New 0.8kW Starter for Honda Civic is an ideal choice for distributors seeking an OE-spec replacement part that delivers consistent performance and longevity.

Elecdura Starter Motor: 100% New, OEM-Grade Starters for Global Wholesalers & Distributors

Honda Starter Certification: Global Compliance and Local Market Approval Support

Elecdura Starter are manufactured in full compliance with leading international standards, enabling seamless market entry worldwide. We hold key certifications, including CE for product safety in the European market, ISO 14001 for environmental management, and ISO 45001 for occupational health and safety. These demonstrate our commitment to reliable performance, sustainable production, and high workplace standards.If your target market requires specific local approvals, our dedicated team will proactively coordinate the certification process to obtain all necessary documentation, ensuring your supply chain remains efficient and fully compliant. We are here to support your regulatory needs.

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Honda Starters: Precision manufacturing with integrated testing for reliability

At Elecdura, every starter is manufactured to exacting standards through our fully integrated production process. From rigorously inspected raw materials to precision machining and automated assembly, each step is optimized for consistency and performance. Every unit undergoes dynamic testing to ensure unmatched reliability—meeting the demands of both OEM specifications and aftermarket requirements.

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Honda Starter Quality Inspection: 30 Tests & 100% Pre-Shipment Check

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Incoming Inspection

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Outgoing Inspection

Establish strict inspection system and process for each process from development, experiment and shipment of finished product.

The development, production and test of each starter must pass 30 kinds of test.

Before shipment, 100% check of the appearance, size and nut to prevent any defects from leaking out

Starter Supplier Strong Export Capability and Stable Supply

Elecdura ensures large-scale, stable supply of alternators to global markets. Each pallet and carton is meticulously packaged to export standards for secure transport. Leveraging years of export expertise and consistent demand from long-term clients, we provide reliable delivery assurance and supply chain continuity for bulk orders.

Honda Starter supplier: Partner for market success with integrated support

Elecdura collaborates with leading distributors and brands worldwide — helping our partners dominate their local aftermarket. Through professional sourcing, customized product development, and close market research, we've supported clients in becoming the Top 1 aftermarket suppliers in South America(in some categories). Our integrated marketing and supply capabilities make us more than a factory — we're your strategic growth partner.

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Elecdura assisting South American client in aftermarket development

Successful client collaboration showcased at trade fair booth

Elecdura team and partners at international auto parts exhibition

FAQ-Starter Motor Replacement for 2006-2011 Honda Civic 1.8L L4

Q1: Is part number 31200-RNA-A01 a genuine Honda part number? Is it specifically designed for the 2006-2011 eighth-generation Honda Civic with the 1.8L inline-4 (R18) engine?

A: Yes, 31200-RNA-A01 is a genuine Honda Motor Co., Ltd. part number. It is precisely designated for 2006-2011 production of the eighth-generation Honda Civic (chassis codes FA1/FG1, etc.), specifically for models equipped with the 1.8L R18A family four-cylinder engine. This part number is the original standard part number for this specific application.

Q2: Is this a brand new genuine part, a remanufactured unit, or an aftermarket part? What is its original equipment brand?

A: The product title "Replacement" does not specify condition. This part number may correspond to: 1) a brand new genuine Honda part (in Honda packaging); 2) a high-quality remanufactured unit; or 3) a new aftermarket part built to OE specifications. The primary original equipment supplier for Honda's 1.8L engine starters is Denso. Therefore, products bearing the "Denso" brand (whether new or remanufactured) typically offer OEM-level compatibility and reliability.

Q3: After installing this starter in an eighth-generation Civic, is any software programming or adaptation required?

A: Absolutely not required. The 2006-2011 eighth-generation Honda Civic uses a conventional electrical starting system. The starter is controlled by the ignition switch via a relay and does not involve vehicle network communication or intelligent power management. No software programming or ECU adaptation is needed at all after replacement. It is a purely physical "plug-and-play" replacement job.

Q4: Does the product include all mounting bolts and electrical connectors? Is the installation location easily accessible?

A: The product typically includes the starter core only. The mounting bolts and the electrical connector/harness for the solenoid must be reused from the vehicle's original components. On the eighth-generation Civic's 1.8L engine, the starter is typically located at the front of the engine, beneath the intake manifold, and space may be quite tight. Removal of some intake piping or components may be necessary for access. Inspect the condition of the original hardware before installation.

Q5: What is the warranty period for this product? For this high-volume model, is the parts supply stable?

A: The warranty period depends on the product source. Branded remanufactured units or quality aftermarket parts typically offer a warranty of 12 months unlimited mileage. Due to the immense global vehicle population of the eighth-generation Honda Civic 1.8L, the remanufacturing supply chain for its core components like the starter is extremely mature and stable, with ample supply and competitive pricing. Buyers should choose a reputable supplier specializing in Honda or Japanese car parts and confirm the product brand and warranty terms.