Denso 280-0307 Starter

Denso Reman Starter for Jaguar V8 Applications

The Denso 280-0307 reman starter is a 12-volt, clockwise-rotation starter built for select Jaguar applications with a 1.4 kW power rating. It is engineered for dependable cranking performance in daily driving and cold-start conditions, with remanufacturing standards focused on electrical integrity and consistent bench-tested output.

Key Features

• 12.0-volt starter with clockwise rotation
• 1.4 kW power rating for strong cranking torque
• High-voltage tested armature and field coils
• Refinished and performance-validated commutators
• Premium copper terminals for stable electrical current
• New bearings, brushes, and seals
• Bench-tested to verify factory-original performance

Product Line Details

Denso Reman Starter units are part of the DENSO OE family and are remanufactured with a focus on restoring original electrical performance. The process includes replacement of wear items, electrical testing of critical components, and final bench verification. This approach supports reliable starting performance while reusing serviceable core materials.

Detailed Description

The Denso 280-0307 starter is a remanufactured replacement for select Jaguar XK8, XKR, XJ8, XJR, Vanden Plas, and S-Type models. It is designed for vehicles that require a 1.4 kW clockwise starter and is listed for 1997-2004 Jaguar applications, including 2003-2004 Jaguar XK8 and XKR to chassis A30644. This part cross-references Bosch SR7569X for the same application. If you are replacing a worn Jaguar starter, the 280-0307 provides an OE-style reman solution with tested electrical components and renewed wear parts.

What It Helps Address

• Slow or weak engine cranking
• No-start conditions caused by starter wear
• Intermittent starting from worn brushes or terminals
• Voltage loss at the starter connection
• Starting issues in hot or cold weather

Installation Notes and Fitment

• Fits 2003-2004 Jaguar XK8, N/A, 1.4 kW; To Chassis A30644; Reman Starter
• Fits 2003-2004 Jaguar XKR, N/A, 1.4 kW; To Chassis A30644; Reman Starter
• Fits 2001-2003 Jaguar Vanden Plas, N/A, 1.4 kW; Reman Starter
• Fits 1998-2003 Jaguar XJ8, N/A, 1.4 kW; Reman Starter
• Fits 1998-2003 Jaguar XJR, N/A, 1.4 kW; Reman Starter
• Fits 2000-2002 Jaguar S-Type, N/A, 1.4 kW; Reman Starter
• Fits 1997-2002 Jaguar XK8, N/A, 1.4 kW; Reman Starter
• Fits 2000-2002 Jaguar XKR, N/A, 1.4 kW; Reman Starter

Verify the vehicle’s starter configuration, chassis break point, and electrical connections before installation. Match the 12-volt, clockwise-rotation specification and confirm the application against the original unit or VIN-based catalog data. Common search terms for this part include Jaguar XK8 starter replacement, Jaguar XJ8 reman starter, and Denso 280-0307 starter for Jaguar V8 models.

Quality Assurance

Denso remanufactured starters are processed through a controlled inspection and replacement routine, with high-voltage testing of armatures and field coils, renewed copper terminals, and final bench testing before release. The remanufacturing process also supports material reuse, making it a practical choice for buyers who want restored performance from a tested starter assembly.