RTC4980 | Starter Motor Kit - 200Tdi, Turbo 2.5L, NA 2.5L | Defender
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Land Rover Part Number: RTC4980 - Starter Motor Kit
RTC4980 is a starter motor kit for Defender models fitted with 2.5L diesel engines. Fitted during a starter motor overhaul or rebuild, the kit is intended to return worn or degraded starter motor units to service; it covers starter motors fitted to both naturally aspirated and turbocharged 2.5L diesel applications, and the 2.5L 200Tdi variant with 5-speed manual transmission and less catalyst configurations. Use the compatibility data below to confirm fitment against your V.I.N.
Compatibility
- Defender (1987-2006) - 2.5L 4-cyl Naturally Aspirated Diesel - Starter Motor
- Defender (1987-2006) - 2.5L 4-cyl Turbo Diesel - Starter Motor
- Defender (1987-2006) - 2.5L I4 200Tdi - Starter Motor, 5-speed manual transmission, less catalyst
Frequently Asked Questions
The RTC4980 starter motor kit provides the parts required to overhaul a starter motor on 2.5L diesel Defender vehicles. It is intended for use when starter units show mechanical wear or reduced performance and supports refurbishment of both naturally aspirated and turbocharged 2.5L applications, including the 200Tdi 5-speed manual, less catalyst variants.
| Model | Variant |
|---|---|
| Land Rover Defender (1987-2006) | 2.5L 4 Cyl Naturally Aspirated Diesel - Starter Motor (Lucas-Type M47) |
| Land Rover Defender (1987-2006) | 2.5L 4 Cyl Turbo Diesel - Starter Motor ((V)TOKA925365) |
| Land Rover Defender (1987-2006) | 2.5L I4 200 TDi, 5 Speed Manual Transmission, Less Catalyst - Starter Motor (Valeo) |
If you are unsure of compatibility with your vehicle, you can also confirm by checking against your V.I.N. Simply reach out to us with your V.I.N and desired part number via our Contact page or use our Finding Part Numbers page.
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