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WAI 17366N Starter
Reliable Starter for Toyota Tercel Vehicles
The WAI 17366N starter is designed specifically for Toyota Tercel models, providing dependable engine starting performance. Featuring an offset gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient power delivery and smooth operation.
- Offset gear reduction design for improved torque and efficiency
- Clockwise (right) starter rotation compatible with Toyota Tercel
- 9-tooth pinion gear for precise engagement
- Flange mounting type for secure installation
- Part number 17366N for accurate fitment and replacement
Technical Details and Specifications
This WAI starter, part number 17366N, belongs to the Denso family of starters, known for their engineering compatibility with Toyota vehicles. It operates with a 12-volt power rating and features a flange mounting type that ensures a stable and secure fit on the engine. The offset gear reduction design reduces the starter's size while increasing torque output, making it suitable for the Toyota Tercel's engine requirements. The clockwise (right) rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear are matched to the original equipment specifications, ensuring reliable engagement and starting performance.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces faulty or worn-out starters on Toyota Tercel models
- Addresses issues with slow or no engine cranking
- Resolves starter gear slipping or improper engagement
- Improves starting reliability in cold or high-use conditions
- Suitable for vehicles requiring a clockwise rotation starter
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the WAI 17366N starter, ensure the flange mounting points align correctly with the engine block. Verify the starter rotation is clockwise to match the Toyota Tercel’s engine design. It is recommended to inspect the battery and electrical connections for optimal performance. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage to the mounting flange or starter housing.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
WAI starters are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 17366N are not provided here, WAI products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | WAI |
| Part Number | 17366N |
| 12 | 12 |
| Design | Offset gear reduction |
| Family | Denso |
| Power Rating | 1 |
| Starter Rotation | Clockwise (right) |
| Tooth Quantity | 9 |
| Mounting Type | Flange |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Toyota | Tercel | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Denso 1.0 kW |
| 1987 | Toyota | Tercel | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | OSGR Starter |
| 1986 | Toyota | Tercel | N/A | OSGR Starter | ||
| 1985 | Toyota | Tercel | N/A | OSGR Starter | ||
| 1984 | Toyota | Tercel | N/A | OSGR Starter | ||
| 1983 | Toyota | Tercel | N/A | OSGR Starter | ||
| 1982 | Toyota | Tercel | N/A | OSGR Starter | ||
| 1981 | Toyota | Tercel | N/A | OSGR Starter | ||
| 1980 | Toyota | Tercel | N/A | OSGR Starter |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.