Denso 280-3136 Starter

Denso Reman Starter for Infiniti Applications

The Denso 280-3136 reman starter is a 12-volt, clockwise-rotation starter built for select Infiniti vehicles with a 1.7 kW power rating. It is a remanufactured electrical starting component for drivers who need dependable cranking performance in everyday and cold-start conditions.

Compatible With 2003-2008 Infiniti FX35, 2006-2008 Infiniti M35, and 2004-2006 Infiniti G35, this starter is built around Denso’s HITACHI OE family design for direct-fit replacement use. The Denso 280-3136 is a practical choice when replacing a worn starter on these Infiniti models.

Key Features

• 12.0-volt starter with 1.7 kW power rating
• Clockwise starter rotation
• Remanufactured to Denso’s First Time Fit standards
• 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 for factory-original performance

Product Details

Denso reman starters are rebuilt with a test-and-replace process that focuses on electrical integrity, current transfer, and consistent cranking output. For this application, the 280-3136 uses the HITACHI OE family design and is engineered for select Infiniti FX35, M35, and G35 models. The remanufacturing process includes high-voltage testing of the armature and field coils, refinishing of the commutator, replacement of copper terminals and fasteners, and final bench testing before release.

This part cross-references Bosch SR2299X for the same application.

Common Starting Problems It Can Address

• Slow or weak engine cranking
• No-start condition caused by starter wear
• Intermittent starter engagement
• Electrical resistance at worn terminals
• Cold-weather starting difficulty

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s original starter specifications before installation, including 12-volt system requirements, clockwise rotation, and 1.7 kW output. Confirm the mounting and electrical connections match the original unit on your Infiniti FX35, M35, or G35. Inspect battery condition, cable integrity, and charging-system output during replacement to avoid repeat starting issues.

Quality Assurance

Denso remanufactured starters are processed through a rigorous inspection, replacement, and bench-test routine to support consistent performance and low return rates in the replacement aftermarket. The remanufacturing approach also reuses valuable components and raw materials, making it a responsible replacement choice.