Hitachi STR0021 Starter

Hitachi STR0021 Starter for Nissan Applications

Hitachi STR0021 is a new starter built for dependable engine cranking in select Nissan vehicles. It uses a blade terminal connector and a single terminal layout, with OE-style fitment for direct replacement in supported applications.

Key Features

• New starter assembly from Hitachi
• Blade terminal connector style
• 1 terminal configuration
• Heat-resistant, precision-balanced armature design
• Steel and aluminum housing for durability and thermal efficiency
• Application-specific RPM and torque characteristics for quick engine turnover

Detailed Description

The Hitachi STR0021 starter is engineered for vehicles that require consistent starting torque and OE-matched performance. Its design combines a lightweight steel and aluminum housing with a balanced armature to help maintain durability under heat and repeated start cycles. This starter is a direct-fit option for Nissan Cube, Nissan Juke, Nissan Sentra, and Nissan Versa applications listed below, and it cross-references Hitachi STR0021 for the same application.

Compatible With 2009-2012 Nissan Cube, N/A; 2011-2012 Nissan Juke, N/A; 2007-2012 Nissan Sentra, N/A; 2007-2012 Nissan Versa, N/A; and 1996-1997 Nissan Sentra, N/A. Common search phrases include Nissan Sentra starter replacement, Nissan Versa starter motor, and Nissan Cube OE starter replacement.

What It Helps Solve

• Slow or weak engine cranking
• No-start conditions caused by starter failure
• Intermittent starting performance
• Starter noise related to worn internal components
• Voltage and torque mismatch in OE-style replacement applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the blade terminal connector style, terminal count, and mounting configuration before installation. Confirm vehicle year, engine application, and starter rotation match the listed fitment. Inspect battery condition, cables, and charging system output during replacement to avoid repeat starting issues.

Quality Assurance

Hitachi designs this starter to meet the exact needs of each listed vehicle application, with OE-style performance characteristics and durable construction for reliable starting.