Denso 280-0320 Starter

Denso Reman Starter for Toyota and Lexus

The Denso 280-0320 reman starter is a 12-volt, clockwise-rotation starter built for select Toyota and Lexus applications. It is engineered for 2.0 kW output and is a direct-fit replacement for vehicles such as the Toyota 4Runner, Sequoia, Tundra, Land Cruiser, and Lexus GX470 and LX470.

Denso’s Reman Starter line focuses on OE-style performance with remanufactured components that are tested and rebuilt to factory standards. This part cross-references Bosch SR3256X for the same application.

Key Features

• 12.0-volt starter with 2.0 kW power rating
• Clockwise starter rotation
• High-voltage tested armature and field coils
• Refinished commutators with performance validation
• Premium copper terminals for consistent electrical current
• All-new bearings, brushes, and seals
• Bench-tested for factory-original performance

Detailed Description

The Denso 280-0320 reman starter is built around Denso OE starter technology and remanufacturing processes developed from decades of supplying original equipment to automakers. Each unit is rebuilt with replacement of wear items and electrical validation of critical components, helping maintain reliable cranking performance in cold-weather and hot-weather starts. For Toyota 4Runner, Toyota Sequoia, Toyota Tundra, Toyota Land Cruiser, Lexus GX470, and Lexus LX470 applications, this starter provides the OE-style fit and electrical specifications needed for proper starting system operation.

Remanufactured construction also supports responsible reuse of serviceable core materials while delivering a replacement starter that meets the demands of daily driving. The Denso 280-0320 is a practical choice for drivers seeking a reman starter for Toyota and Lexus trucks and SUVs with 12-volt, 2.0 kW requirements.

What It Helps Solve

• Slow or weak engine cranking
• No-start conditions caused by starter failure
• Intermittent starting after heat soak or cold soak
• Electrical wear in the starter motor assembly
• Voltage loss at the starter terminals

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify the vehicle’s year, engine configuration, and starter specifications before installation.
• Confirm clockwise rotation and 12-volt, 2.0 kW requirements match the original unit.
• Inspect battery condition, cables, and charging system output before replacing the starter.
• Check mounting surfaces and electrical connections for corrosion or damage during service.
• Use the vehicle fitment data to confirm the correct application for Toyota 4Runner, Sequoia, Tundra, Land Cruiser, and Lexus GX470/LX470 models.

Quality Assurance

Denso reman starters are subjected to testing and component replacement procedures that include high-voltage checks, commutator refinishing, and bench testing before release. The Denso Reman Starter line is built to deliver OE-style starting performance with remanufactured value.