Denso 280-4316 Starter

Denso Reman Starter for Subaru Forester and Impreza

The Denso Reman Starter 280-4316 is a 12-volt, 1.4 kW starter built for Subaru Forester and Subaru Impreza applications with counterclockwise rotation. It is remanufactured to restore factory-style starting performance for daily driving in cold and hot weather conditions.

Key Features

• 12.0V electrical system rating
• 1.4 kW power rating for strong cranking output
• Counterclockwise starter rotation
• Remanufactured Denso First Time Fit design
• High-voltage tested armature and field coils
• Refinished commutators with performance validation
• Premium copper terminals for consistent current flow
• New bearings, brushes, and seals

Product Details

Denso remanufactured starters are rebuilt with a test-and-replace process that focuses on electrical integrity and dependable operation. The 280-4316 uses high-voltage testing on the armature and field coils, while commutators are refinished and validated before final bench testing. This approach supports reliable cranking torque and consistent starting performance in Subaru Forester and Subaru Impreza vehicles.

The Denso Reman Starter line is based on Denso OE starter technology and is engineered as a remanufactured replacement for applications that require exact fit and factory-style operation. This part cross-references Subaru 23300-AA570 for the same application.

Common Starting Problems This Part Can Address

• Engine no-crank condition
• Slow or weak cranking during startup
• Intermittent starter engagement
• Electrical wear in the starter motor assembly
• Starting difficulty in hot or cold weather

Installation Notes and Fitment

Fits 2008-2011 Subaru Forester, N/A. Fits 2008-2011 Subaru Impreza, N/A. Confirm 12-volt, 1.4 kW, and counterclockwise rotation requirements before installation. Verify connector condition, battery health, and charging system output during replacement to help ensure proper starter operation.

Quality Assurance

Each unit is bench-tested before release to verify factory-original performance. Denso reman starters are processed with replaced wear components and tested electrical parts to support dependable operation and consistent starting performance.