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Denso 280-0330 Starter
Reliable Starter for Pontiac and Toyota Vehicles
The Denso Reman Starter 280-0330 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Pontiac and Toyota models. Engineered with a 12.0-volt system and clockwise rotation, this starter ensures consistent performance for your Corolla, Matrix, or Vibe.
- Voltage: 12.0 volts for standard automotive electrical systems
- Power Rating: 1.6 kW to deliver efficient engine cranking
- Starter Rotation: Clockwise to match specific engine requirements
- Compatible with Pontiac and Toyota models including Corolla, Matrix, and Vibe
- Part of the Denso Reman Starter product line, offering remanufactured quality
About the Denso Reman Starter Product Line
The Reman Starter line by Denso consists of remanufactured starters that meet original equipment specifications. These starters undergo rigorous testing and rebuilding processes to restore functionality and reliability. The 280-0330 model benefits from this process, providing a cost-effective alternative to new starters while maintaining performance standards expected from Denso OE components.
Detailed Product Description
This Denso starter operates at 12.0 volts and features a power rating of 1.6 kW, suitable for the electrical demands of your vehicle's starting system. The clockwise rotation matches the engine design of compatible Pontiac and Toyota models, ensuring proper engagement and operation. The 280-0330 starter is engineered to deliver consistent torque and reliable engine cranking, essential for cold starts and daily driving conditions.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Pontiac and Toyota Corolla, Matrix, and Vibe models
- Addresses issues such as engine not cranking or slow cranking
- Resolves intermittent starting problems caused by starter motor failure
- Eliminates grinding or unusual noises during engine start-up
- Improves overall starting system reliability and vehicle drivability
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation to avoid electrical issues. Verify the starter rotation direction matches the engine requirements—this model features clockwise rotation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts to prevent damage. It is recommended to inspect related components such as the battery cables and ignition switch during replacement to ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Denso Reman Starter 280-0330 is remanufactured to meet original equipment standards, providing reliable performance for your Pontiac and Toyota vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Denso products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Denso |
| Part Number | 280-0330 |
| Position | Reman Starter |
| Voltage | 12.0 |
| Family | Denso oe |
| Power Rating | 1.6 |
| Starter Rotation | Clockwise |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Pontiac | Vibe | N/A | 1.6 kW; Reman Starter |
| 2008 | Toyota | Corolla | N/A | 1.6 kW; Reman Starter |
| 2008 | Toyota | Matrix | N/A | 1.6 kW; Reman Starter |
| 2007 | Pontiac | Vibe | N/A | 1.6 kW; Reman Starter |
| 2007 | Toyota | Corolla | N/A | 1.6 kW; Reman Starter |
| 2007 | Toyota | Matrix | N/A | 1.6 kW; Reman Starter |
| 2006 | Pontiac | Vibe | N/A | 1.6 kW; Reman Starter |
| 2006 | Toyota | Corolla | N/A | 1.6 kW; Reman Starter |
| 2006 | Toyota | Matrix | N/A | 1.6 kW; Reman Starter |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Vibe | N/A | 1.6 kW; Reman Starter |
| 2005 | Toyota | Corolla | N/A | 1.6 kW; Reman Starter |
| 2005 | Toyota | Matrix | N/A | 1.6 kW; Reman Starter |
| 2004 | Pontiac | Vibe | N/A | 1.6 kW; Reman Starter |
| 2004 | Toyota | Corolla | N/A | 1.6 kW; Reman Starter |
| 2004 | Toyota | Matrix | N/A | 1.6 kW; Reman Starter |
| 2003 | Pontiac | Vibe | N/A | 1.6 kW; Reman Starter |
| 2003 | Toyota | Corolla | N/A | 1.6 kW; w/ Cold Spec; Reman Starter |
| 2003 | Toyota | Matrix | N/A | 1.6 kW; Reman Starter |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.