Denso
Starter Motor - Reman

Denso 280-0391 Starter

Brand Denso 280-0391
Voltage 12.0
Family Denso oe
Power Rating 1.4
Starter Rotation Clockwise
Product line Starter Motor - Reman
Fits Toyota · 24 vehicles

OE direct replacement. DENSO First Time Fit remanufactured starter for factory-original performance.

Remanufactured for value. Recycled components help reduce waste while delivering dependable starting power.

Premium copper terminals. Supports a clean electrical current for reliable cranking performance.

Cross-references BBB Industries 19176, DENSO Auto Parts 428000-6840 and DENSO Auto Parts 428000-6841 for the same application. See all 9.

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Denso Reman Starter for Toyota Applications

The Denso 280-0391 reman starter is a 12-volt, clockwise-rotation starter built for Toyota trucks and SUVs that need dependable cranking performance. It is engineered around Denso OE starter technology and remanufactured to restore factory-style operation for Toyota 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, and Tundra applications.

Key Features

  • 12.0-volt starter with 1.4 kW power rating
  • Clockwise starter rotation
  • Denso OE family remanufactured starter
  • High-voltage tested armature and field coils
  • Refinished commutators with performance validation
  • Premium copper terminals for stable electrical current
  • All-new bearings, brushes, and seals
  • Bench-tested for factory-original performance

Product Line Details

Denso Reman Starter units are built from the company’s OE starter expertise and remanufacturing process. The 280-0391 follows that approach with tested electrical components, replaced wear items, and final bench testing to confirm consistent starting performance in demanding daily-use conditions.

Detailed Description

Part number 280-0391 is a remanufactured starter designed for Toyota 4Runner, Toyota FJ Cruiser, and Toyota Tundra applications. It is a direct-fit electrical starting component for 2010-2017 Toyota 4Runner, 2010-2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser, and 2011-2014 Toyota Tundra, with OE-style construction focused on reliable engine cranking. This part cross-references Toyota 28100-31131 for the same application.

What It Helps Solve

  • Slow or weak engine cranking
  • No-start conditions caused by starter wear
  • Intermittent starting from worn electrical contacts
  • Noise from failing starter bearings or brushes
  • Voltage loss at the starter terminals

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, engine application, and starter rotation before installation. Confirm the electrical connections are clean and secure, and inspect battery condition, charging output, and cable integrity during replacement. For fitment, this starter is listed for 2018-2024 Toyota 4Runner, 2010-2017 Toyota 4Runner, 2010-2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser, and 2011-2014 Toyota Tundra.

Quality Assurance

Denso remanufactured starters are processed with testing and replacement steps that include high-voltage checks, commutator refinishing, new wear components, and bench testing. The result is a reman starter built to restore dependable starting performance in Toyota 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, and Tundra applications.

This part fits 24 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
2024Toyota4RunnerRWDN/AOE; Starter Motor - Reman
2023Toyota4RunnerN/AOE; Starter Motor - Reman
2022Toyota4RunnerN/AOE; Starter Motor - Reman
2021Toyota4RunnerN/AOE; Starter Motor - Reman
2020Toyota4RunnerN/AOE; Starter Motor - Reman
2019Toyota4RunnerN/AOE; Starter Motor - Reman
2018Toyota4RunnerN/AOE; Starter Motor - Reman
2017Toyota4RunnerN/A1.4 kW; Reman Starter
2016Toyota4RunnerN/A1.4 kW; Reman Starter
2015Toyota4RunnerN/A1.4 kW; Reman Starter
2014Toyota4RunnerN/A1.4 kW; Reman Starter
2014ToyotaFJ CruiserN/A1.4 kW; Reman Starter
2014ToyotaTundraN/A1.4 kW; Reman Starter
2013Toyota4RunnerN/A1.4 kW; Reman Starter
2013ToyotaFJ CruiserN/A1.4 kW; Reman Starter
2013ToyotaTundraN/A1.4 kW; Reman Starter
2012Toyota4RunnerN/A1.4 kW; Reman Starter
2012ToyotaFJ CruiserN/A1.4 kW; Reman Starter
2012ToyotaTundraN/A1.4 kW; Reman Starter
2011Toyota4RunnerN/A1.4 kW; Reman Starter
2011ToyotaFJ CruiserN/A1.4 kW; Reman Starter
2011ToyotaTundraN/A1.4 kW; Reman Starter
2010Toyota4RunnerN/A1.4 kW; Reman Starter
2010ToyotaFJ CruiserN/A1.4 kW; Reman Starter
Directly replaces or cross-references 9 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
BBB Industries — 19176DENSO Auto Parts — 428000-6840DENSO Auto Parts — 428000-6841Lester — 19176MPA — 19176Remy — 16371Toyota — 28100-31131USA Industries — S3176Wilson — 91-29-5798