Denso 280-0370 Starter

Denso Reman Starter for Lexus and Toyota

The Denso 280-0370 reman starter is a 12-volt, 2.0 kW starter built for clockwise rotation and OE-style starting performance. It is a strong match for Lexus LS460, IS F, and GS460 applications that need dependable cranking power in daily driving and cold-start conditions.

Built under the Denso OE family, this remanufactured starter follows a detailed test-and-replacement process that focuses on electrical integrity, current transfer, and bench-verified operation. The result is a starter designed around factory-original fit and function for Lexus and Toyota applications.

Key Features

• 12.0-volt starter with 2.0 kW power rating
• Clockwise starter rotation
• High-voltage tested armatures and field coils
• Refinished and performance-validated commutators
• Premium copper terminals and replaced fasteners
• New bearings, brushes, and seals
• Bench-tested for factory-original performance

Detailed Description

Denso reman starters are rebuilt with attention to the electrical and mechanical parts that affect starting consistency. The 280-0370 uses tested internal components, renewed wear items, and copper terminals to support clean current flow and reliable cranking torque. This makes it a practical replacement for Lexus LS460, Lexus IS F, and Lexus GS460 models that require a 2.0 kW reman starter.

This part cross-references Toyota 28100-38020 and Lexus 28100-38020 for the same application. If you are searching for a Denso 280-0370 starter or a reman starter for Lexus LS460, IS F, or GS460, this unit matches the OE-style electrical and rotational specifications.

What It Helps Solve

• 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 points
• Starting issues after heat soak or cold weather exposure

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s starter specification before installation, including 12-volt system voltage, 2.0 kW power rating, and clockwise rotation. Confirm the application against the vehicle’s original part number and inspect battery condition, cable ends, and charging-system output before replacing the starter. For fitment, this starter is listed for 2017 Lexus LS460, 2007-2012 Lexus LS460, 2008-2014 Lexus IS F, and 2008-2011 Lexus GS460.

Quality Assurance

Denso remanufactured starters are processed through a rigorous inspection, replacement, and bench-test routine to support consistent performance. As an OE supplier with decades of electrical-component experience, Denso builds this reman starter to meet factory-style expectations for starting reliability and durability.