WAI 17006N Starter

Reliable Starter for Jeep Cherokee and Wrangler Models

The WAI 17006N starter is designed to provide dependable starting power for a range of Jeep vehicles. Featuring a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient operation and durability for models like the Jeep Cherokee, Wrangler, and Grand Cherokee.

• 12-volt electrical system compatibility
• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
• 1.7 power rating suitable for demanding starting conditions
• Clockwise (right) starter rotation
• 10-tooth pinion gear for precise engagement
• Flange mounting type for secure installation

Technical Details and Design Features

The WAI 17006N starter is engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction system, which enhances torque output while reducing the overall size and weight of the unit. This design is particularly effective for Jeep models requiring reliable starting under various conditions. The starter operates at 12 volts and has a power rating of 1.7, providing sufficient power for engines in the Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, Grand Wagoneer, and Wrangler series. Its clockwise rotation and 10-tooth pinion gear ensure compatibility with the engine’s flywheel, while the flange mounting type allows for a secure and straightforward installation.

Compatible Jeep Models and Applications

• Jeep Cherokee
• Jeep Comanche
• Jeep Grand Cherokee
• Jeep Grand Wagoneer
• Jeep J10 and J20
• Jeep TJ
• Jeep Wagoneer
• Jeep Wrangler

This starter is specifically designed to meet the electrical and mechanical requirements of these Jeep models, making it a suitable replacement part for maintenance or repair.

Common Issues Addressed by the WAI 17006N Starter

• Failure to crank or start the engine
• Intermittent starting problems
• Grinding noises during engine start
• Slow or weak engine turnover
• Starter motor overheating or premature wear

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the WAI 17006N starter, ensure the vehicle’s battery is fully charged and disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the clockwise rotation matches the engine’s requirements. Confirm the flange mounting points align correctly with the engine block. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear before installation to ensure proper engagement with the 10-tooth pinion gear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

WAI starters are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 17006N model undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation in demanding automotive environments. Please refer to WAI’s official documentation or contact authorized distributors for specific warranty details related to this starter.