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Denso 280-4241 Starter
Reliable Starter for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles
The Denso Reman Starter 280-4241 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Ford and Lincoln models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this 12.0-volt starter ensures consistent performance and durability for your vehicle's starting system.
- Voltage: 12.0 volts for standard automotive electrical systems
- Power Rating: 1.4 kW to deliver efficient engine cranking
- Starter Rotation: Clockwise rotation compatible with specific engine designs
- Family: Mitsubishi OE, ensuring OEM-level quality and fitment
- Compatible with multiple Ford and Lincoln models including Edge, Escape, Explorer, Focus, Fusion, MKC, MKT, MKZ, and Taurus
About the Denso Reman Starter Product Line
The Reman Starter line by Denso offers remanufactured starters that meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. This product line focuses on restoring original starter components to provide reliable operation and longevity. The 280-4241 model benefits from this process, delivering a cost-effective alternative to new starters without compromising performance.
Product Details and Specifications
The Denso 280-4241 starter operates at 12.0 volts and features a power rating of 1.4 kW, suitable for the electrical demands of modern Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Its clockwise starter rotation matches the engine requirements of the listed models, ensuring proper engagement and starting efficiency. Being part of the Mitsubishi OE family, this starter maintains compatibility and quality consistent with original equipment.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Ford Edge, Escape, Explorer, Focus, Fusion, MKC, MKT, MKZ, and Taurus models
- Addresses issues such as engine cranking failure or slow starting
- Resolves intermittent starter engagement problems
- Eliminates starter noise caused by worn internal components
- Improves starting reliability in cold weather conditions
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, as the 280-4241 model features clockwise rotation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the starter to prevent damage. It is recommended to inspect related electrical connections and wiring for corrosion or wear during replacement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Denso Reman Starter 280-4241 undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Denso remanufactured starters 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 | 280-4241 |
| Position | Starter Motor - Reman |
| Voltage | 12.0 |
| Family | Mitsubishi oe |
| Power Rating | 1.4 |
| Starter Rotation | Clockwise |
This part fits 41 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ford | Escape | S | N/A | OE Equivalent; Starter Motor - Reman |
| 2019 | Lincoln | MKC | N/A | OE Equivalent; Starter Motor - Reman | |
| 2018 | Ford | Escape | S | N/A | OE Equivalent; Starter Motor - Reman |
| 2018 | Lincoln | MKC | N/A | OE Equivalent; Starter Motor - Reman | |
| 2017 | Ford | Escape | S | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter |
| 2017 | Lincoln | MKC | N/A | OE Equivalent; Starter Motor - Reman | |
| 2016 | Ford | Edge | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter | |
| 2016 | Ford | Escape | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter | |
| 2016 | Ford | Fusion | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter | |
| 2016 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter | |
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKC | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter | |
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter | |
| 2015 | Ford | Edge | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter | |
| 2015 | Ford | Escape | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter | |
| 2015 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter | |
| 2015 | Ford | Fusion | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter | |
| 2015 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter | |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKC | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter | |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter | |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKZ | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter | |
| 2014 | Ford | Edge | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter | |
| 2014 | Ford | Escape | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter | |
| 2014 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter | |
| 2014 | Ford | Focus | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter | |
| 2014 | Ford | Fusion | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter | |
| 2014 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter | |
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter | |
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKZ | Hybrid | N/A | OE Equivalent; Starter Motor - Reman |
| 2013 | Ford | Edge | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter | |
| 2013 | Ford | Escape | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter | |
| 2013 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | 1.4 kW; From 07/09/2012; Reman Starter | |
| 2013 | Ford | Focus | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter | |
| 2013 | Ford | Fusion | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter | |
| 2013 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | 1.4 kW; From 07/09/2012; Reman Starter | |
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter | |
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKZ | Hybrid | N/A | OE Equivalent; Starter Motor - Reman |
| 2012 | Ford | Focus | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter | |
| 2012 | Ford | Fusion | N/A | 1.4 kW; From 11/09/2011; Reman Starter | |
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKZ | N/A | 1.4 kW; Starter Motor - Reman | |
| 2011 | Ford | Focus | N/A | 1.4 kW; Reman Starter | |
| 2010 | Ford | Focus | N/A | 1.4 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.