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FWGC 3273R Starter
| Brand | FWGC 3273R |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12 |
| Design | Permanent magnet gear reduction |
| Family | Ford |
| Power Rating | 1.4 |
| Starter Rotation | Clockwise (right) |
| Tooth Quantity | 10 |
| Mounting Type | Flange |
| Fits | Ford, Mazda, and Mercury · 72 vehicles |
OE-style replacement. Built for direct-fit starter service across listed Ford-family applications.
Gear reduction design. Helps deliver efficient torque for dependable engine cranking.
Proprietary construction. Made with specialized components and processes for long service life.
Cross-references Anchor 3271, Anchor 3273 and 1F80-18-400 for the same application. See all 34.
Starter for Ford Applications
This starter is built for Ford, Mercury, and Mazda applications that need dependable cranking performance and the correct electrical output for modern vehicle demands. Part number 3273R is a 12-volt, permanent magnet gear reduction starter with a flange mount and clockwise rotation.
Key Features
- 12-volt starter with 1.4 power rating for consistent starting performance.
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for efficient torque delivery.
- Clockwise (right) rotation with 10-tooth engagement.
- Flange mounting style for direct replacement applications.
- Engineered with proprietary components and processes for extended service life.
Detailed Description
Part number 3273R is a starter designed for a wide range of Ford-family vehicles, including Ranger, Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, Mustang, Aerostar, and related Mercury Mountaineer and Mazda B4000 applications. It is built around a permanent magnet gear reduction design that helps deliver the amp output needed for today’s electrical loads while maintaining efficient starter operation. If you are replacing a worn starter on a Ford Ranger, Ford Explorer, or Ford Mustang, this unit matches the listed electrical and mechanical specifications for the application.
Power Select starters are engineered with proprietary components and manufacturing processes to support long service life and reliable performance. The 12-volt configuration, clockwise rotation, 10-tooth drive, and flange mount make 3273R a fitment-specific replacement for the vehicles listed below. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 3271, 3273) for the same application.
What It Helps Solve
- Slow or weak engine cranking.
- No-start conditions caused by starter wear.
- Intermittent starter engagement.
- Electrical load issues related to an underspecified replacement starter.
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and OE reference before installation. Confirm that the starter rotation, tooth count, mounting style, and voltage match the original unit. Fits 1997-2011 Ford Ranger, N/A. Fits 1997-2005 Ford Explorer, N/A. Fits 2006-2010 Ford Explorer, N/A. Fits 2001-2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, N/A. Fits 2001-2003 Ford Explorer Sport, N/A. Fits 2005-2010 Ford Mustang, N/A. Fits 1998-2010 Mercury Mountaineer, N/A. Fits 1998-2007 Mazda B4000, N/A. Fits 1997 Ford Aerostar, N/A. Fits 2000 Ford F-100 Ranger, N/A.
Quality Assurance
Power Select starters are manufactured with proprietary components and processes to support maximum life and performance.
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Ford | Ranger | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer | — | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | — | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2010 | Ford | Mustang | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2010 | Ford | Ranger | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mountaineer | — | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer | — | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | — | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2009 | Ford | Mustang | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2009 | Ford | Ranger | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mountaineer | — | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer | — | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | — | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2008 | Ford | Mustang | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2008 | Ford | Ranger | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2008 | Mercury | Mountaineer | — | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer | — | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | — | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2007 | Ford | Mustang | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2007 | Ford | Ranger | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2007 | Mazda | B4000 | Automatic | — | — | — |
| 2007 | Mercury | Mountaineer | — | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2006 | Ford | Explorer | — | 4.0L | V6 | OE# 6L2Z11002AA or OE# 6L2Z11002C |
| 2006 | Ford | Mustang | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2006 | Ford | Ranger | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2006 | Mazda | B4000 | Automatic | — | — | — |
| 2006 | Mercury | Mountaineer | — | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | — | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | Ford | Mustang | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2005 | Ford | Ranger | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2005 | Mazda | B4000 | Automatic | — | — | — |
| 2005 | Mercury | Mountaineer | — | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | — | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | Ford | Ranger | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2004 | Mazda | B4000 | Automatic | — | — | — |
| 2004 | Mercury | Mountaineer | — | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | — | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport | — | — | — | Mexico |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Automatic | — | — | OE# F89Z11002BARM |
| 2003 | Ford | Ranger | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2003 | Mazda | B4000 | Automatic | — | — | — |
| 2003 | Mercury | Mountaineer | — | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer Sport | — | — | — | Mexico |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Automatic | — | — | OE# F89Z11002BARM |
| 2002 | Ford | Ranger | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2002 | Mazda | B4000 | Automatic | — | — | — |
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | — | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer Sport | — | — | — | Mexico |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | Ford | Ranger | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2001 | Mazda | B4000 | Automatic | — | — | — |
| 2001 | Mercury | Mountaineer | — | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2000 | Ford | Explorer | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2000 | Ford | F-100 Ranger | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | Mexico |
| 2000 | Ford | Ranger | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2000 | Mazda | B4000 | Automatic | — | — | — |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mountaineer | — | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 1999 | Ford | Explorer | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 1999 | Ford | Ranger | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 1999 | Mazda | B4000 | Automatic | — | — | — |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mountaineer | — | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 1998 | Ford | Explorer | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 1998 | Ford | Ranger | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 1998 | Mazda | B4000 | Automatic | — | — | — |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mountaineer | — | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 1997 | Ford | Aerostar | — | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 1997 | Ford | Ranger | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | — |
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