Denso 280-0165 Starter

Reliable Starter for Lexus GS400, LS400, and SC400

The Denso Reman Starter 280-0165 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Lexus models. Engineered to meet original equipment specifications, this 12-volt starter ensures consistent performance and durability for your GS400, LS400, or SC400.

• Voltage: 12.0 volts for standard automotive electrical systems
• Power Rating: 2.0 kW to deliver sufficient torque for engine cranking
• Starter Rotation: Clockwise rotation compatible with specified Lexus engines
• Brand Line: Reman Starter, a remanufactured product line by Denso
• Part Number: 280-0165 for precise identification and fitment

About the Denso Reman Starter Product Line

The Reman Starter line by Denso consists of remanufactured starters that undergo rigorous testing and quality control to meet original equipment standards. This approach offers a cost-effective alternative to new starters while maintaining reliable operation and compatibility with factory specifications. The 280-0165 model is part of this line, ensuring it meets the performance and durability requirements for Lexus vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Denso starter operates at 12 volts and features a 2.0 kW power rating, providing the necessary torque to crank engines efficiently. The clockwise starter rotation matches the mechanical design of the Lexus GS400, LS400, and SC400 models, ensuring proper engagement with the flywheel. As a remanufactured unit, it has been rebuilt with quality components to restore functionality and extend service life. The part number 280-0165 allows for accurate ordering and fitment verification.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for faulty or worn-out starters in Lexus GS400, LS400, and SC400
• Resolves engine cranking problems such as slow or no start conditions
• Addresses starter motor failure due to electrical or mechanical wear
• Helps eliminate intermittent starting issues caused by starter malfunction
• Suitable for restoring reliable starting performance in affected Lexus models

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure battery voltage is stable at 12 volts before installation. Verify the starter rotation is clockwise to match the engine requirements. Confirm compatibility with Lexus GS400, LS400, or SC400 using the part number 280-0165. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts and electrical connections to avoid damage. It is recommended to inspect related components such as the flywheel and wiring harness during replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Denso Reman Starter 280-0165 is remanufactured to meet original equipment standards, ensuring reliable operation and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Denso typically offers coverage on remanufactured starters to protect against defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer at the time of purchase.