STARTER Description
36100-2G200 STARTER: Hyundai-Kia Theta II Guide
High-Torque 12V 1.2KW Cranking Motor | Sonata, Optima & Sportage
The 36100-2G200 STARTER is the essential ignition component designed to restore the cranking power of your Hyundai or Kia 2.0L / 2.4L Theta II engine. This professionally engineered assembly ensures maximum starting torque, consistent ignition delivery, and superior structural integrity under high-frequency start cycles. This unit is critical for maintaining the professional response of your vehicle’s original electrical configuration.
36100-2G200 STARTER Fitment
- Hyundai Sonata (YF): 2.0L / 2.4L Theta II
- Hyundai Santa Fe (CM): 2.4L Models
- Kia Optima (TF): 2.0L / 2.4L Petrol
- Kia Sportage (SL): 2.0L / 2.4L GDI
- OE Part Number: 36100-2G200
Technical Engine Specs
- Engine Family: Theta II / Theta II GDI
- Power Output: 1.2 kW / 12 Volt
- Gear Design: Planetary Reduction
- Engagement: 8-Tooth Pinion Gear
- Standard: OE High-Torque Calibration
Benefits for Theta II Power Systems
Choosing this specific part is vital for the long-term health of your vehicle’s charging and battery system. Because Theta II engines require high initial torque to overcome internal friction, selecting a premium 1.2kW unit prevents excessive heat buildup in the solenoid and protects your battery from deep discharge cycles. Proper electrical grounding is key to preventing premature failure; therefore, we strongly recommend browsing our High-Output Alternators to ensure consistent power supply.
Furthermore, to maximize the fuel efficiency of your ignition cycle, you may also consider inspecting our Iridium Spark Plugs. Vehicle longevity often depends on the perfect harmony between the cranking and ignition systems. While replacing your cranking unit, it is professional practice to verify the condition of the Battery Terminals.
The Theta II engine series underwent minor starter revisions for manual vs. automatic transmission housings. To ensure the 36100-2G200 STARTER is the perfect fit for your specific vehicle, please contact us for professional verification using your chassis number.
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