Denso 280-5315 Starter

Denso Reman Starter for Ford Applications

The Denso 280-5315 reman starter is a 12-volt, clockwise-rotation starter built for Ford OE applications that need dependable cranking performance. With a 1.4 kW power rating, it is a direct-fit option for a wide range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury-era truck and SUV platforms.

Denso’s remanufactured starter program focuses on restoring critical electrical and mechanical components to factory-style operation. This unit is bench-tested after remanufacturing and uses high-voltage testing, refinished commutators, and replacement copper terminals to support consistent starting performance in everyday driving and cold-weather conditions.

Key Features

• 12.0-volt reman starter with clockwise rotation
• 1.4 kW power rating for OE-style cranking output
• High-voltage tested armature and field coils
• Refinished commutators with performance validation
• New bearings, brushes, and seals
• Premium copper terminals and replaced fasteners
• Bench-tested for factory-original performance

Product Details

The Denso Reman Starter line is built around OE-level electrical standards and remanufacturing controls that restore usable core components while replacing wear items. For buyers searching for a Ford F-150 starter, Ford Expedition starter, or Lincoln Navigator starter, the 280-5315 offers a practical replacement path for vehicles listed in the fitment data. This part cross-references Bosch SR7558X and Remy 28704 for the same application.

Fits 1999-2014 Ford Expedition, N/A. Fits 2005-2014 Ford Mustang, N/A. Fits 1999-2014 Lincoln Navigator, N/A. Fits 2013 Ford F-150, N/A, to 11/15/2012. Fits 2013 Ford F-250 Super Duty, N/A, to 11/15/2012. Fits 2013 Ford F-350 Super Duty, N/A, to 11/15/2012. Fits 1999-2012 Ford F-150, N/A. Fits 2010-2012 Ford F-250 Super Duty, N/A. Fits 1999-2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty, N/A. Fits 2010-2012 Ford F-350 Super Duty, N/A. Fits 1999-2008 Ford F-350 Super Duty, N/A. Fits 2011 Ford Mustang, N/A, to 02/03/2011. Fits 2009 Ford F-250 Super Duty, N/A, to 12/16/2008. Fits 2009 Ford F-350 Super Duty, N/A, to 12/16/2008. Fits 2006-2008 Lincoln Mark LT, N/A. Fits 2000-2005 Ford Excursion, N/A. Fits 2004 Ford F-150 Heritage, N/A. Fits 2002 Lincoln Blackwood, N/A. Fits 1999 Ford F-250, N/A.

Common Starting Problems It Can Address

• Slow or weak engine cranking
• No-start condition with a functioning battery
• Intermittent starter engagement
• Grinding or inconsistent starter operation
• Voltage loss at the starter terminals

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s build date and engine application before ordering, especially for 2013 Ford F-150, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models with cutoff dates noted in the fitment data. Confirm the starter rotation, voltage, and mounting configuration match the original unit before installation. Inspect battery condition, cable ends, and charging-system output during replacement to avoid repeat starting issues.

Quality Assurance

Denso reman starters are processed through a controlled test-and-replacement routine that includes high-voltage testing, commutator refinishing, replacement of wear components, and final bench testing. The remanufacturing approach is designed to restore reliable electrical performance while reusing serviceable materials responsibly.