Denso
Reman Starter

Denso 280-6026 Starter

Brand Denso 280-6026
Product line Reman Starter
Fits Acura and Honda · 20 vehicles

Remanufactured starter. Bench-tested for factory-original performance and reliable starting.

First Time Fit®. Exacting remanufacturing helps deliver an OE-style replacement.

Gear-reduction design. Delivers strong cranking torque in a compact, lightweight package.

Cross-references Carlson 16005, Carlson 19270 and Gates 19547 for the same application. See all 10.

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Denso Reman Starter 280-6026

The Denso Reman Starter 280-6026 is a remanufactured starter built for direct replacement in select Honda and Acura applications. It is engineered for dependable cranking performance in cold and hot weather, with bench-tested output and replacement of wear items for consistent starting.

Key Features

  • High-voltage tested armature and field coils for reliable electrical performance
  • Refinished commutators with performance validation
  • Premium copper terminals for clean current transfer
  • All-new bearings, brushes, and seals
  • Bench-tested to factory-original performance standards
  • Remanufactured design for reduced material waste and strong value

Product Details

Denso reman starters are built from the company’s long experience supplying OE electrical components to automakers. The 280-6026 follows the Denso First Time Fit remanufacturing process, which focuses on restoring starter function through inspection, testing, and replacement of critical wear parts. This starter is a direct-fit option for 2012-2015 Honda Civic, 2012-2015 Honda Crosstour, 2012-2014 Honda CR-V, and 2013-2015 Acura ILX applications with 1.6kW starter specifications. This part cross-references Carlson 16005 and Gates 19547 for the same application. The Denso 280-6026 is also listed under OE-style interchange numbers including 31200-R5A-A01 and 31200-RX0-A01.

What It Helps Solve

  • Slow or weak engine cranking
  • No-start conditions caused by starter wear
  • Intermittent starter engagement
  • Voltage loss through worn terminals or internal components
  • Starting issues in hot or cold weather

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle’s starter specification and connector match before installation. Confirm fitment by year, make, model, and engine configuration for the listed Honda and Acura applications. Inspect battery condition, charging system output, and cable connections during replacement to avoid repeat starting problems.

Quality Assurance

Each remanufactured starter is tested and validated before release, with high-voltage checks on internal electrical components and bench testing for output consistency. Denso’s remanufacturing process is designed to deliver dependable starting performance while reusing serviceable materials.

This part fits 20 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelTransmissionPositionNotes
2015AcuraILXManualN/A1.6kW; Reman Starter
2015HondaCivicN/A1.6kW; Reman Starter
2015HondaCrosstourN/A1.6kW; Reman Starter
2014AcuraILXManualN/A1.6kW; Reman Starter
2014HondaCivicN/A1.6kW; Reman Starter
2014HondaCR-VLXN/A1.6kW; Reman Starter
2014HondaCR-VEX-LN/A1.6kW; Reman Starter
2014HondaCR-VEXN/A1.6kW; Reman Starter
2014HondaCrosstourN/A1.6kW; Reman Starter
2013AcuraILXManualN/A1.6kW; Reman Starter
2013HondaCivicN/A1.6kW; Reman Starter
2013HondaCR-VLXN/A1.6kW; Reman Starter
2013HondaCR-VEX-LN/A1.6kW; Reman Starter
2013HondaCR-VEXN/A1.6kW; Reman Starter
2013HondaCrosstourN/A1.6kW; Reman Starter
2012HondaCivicSiN/A1.6kW; Reman Starter
2012HondaCR-VLXN/A1.6kW; Reman Starter
2012HondaCR-VEX-LN/A1.6kW; Reman Starter
2012HondaCR-VEXN/A1.6kW; Reman Starter
2012HondaCrosstourN/A1.6kW; Reman Starter
Directly replaces or cross-references 10 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Carlson — 16005Carlson — 19270Gates — 1954706312-R5A-505RM06312-RX0-505RM31200-R5A-A0131200-R5A-A0231200-RX0-A0131200-RX0-A022806026