WAI 17479N Starter

Reliable Starter for Mercury and Nissan Vehicles

The WAI 17479N starter is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Mercury and Nissan models. Featuring a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient operation and durability for your vehicle's starting system.

Key Features of the WAI 17479N Starter

• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque and efficiency
• Power rating of 1.7 kW to meet starting demands
• Counterclockwise (left) starter rotation compatible with specific engine configurations
• 13-tooth pinion gear for precise engagement
• Flange mounting type for secure installation
• Compatible with Mercury Maxima and Nissan Quest and Villager models

Detailed Product Description

The WAI 17479N starter is engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction system, which enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. This design helps improve starting performance and reliability in vehicles such as the Mercury Maxima and Nissan Quest and Villager. The starter features a 1.7 kW power rating, providing sufficient power to crank the engine efficiently. Its counterclockwise rotation and 13-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the flywheel, while the flange mounting type allows for a secure and stable fitment in the engine bay.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Mercury Maxima and Nissan Quest and Villager
• Resolves slow or no-crank conditions caused by starter failure
• Addresses starter gear slipping or improper engagement issues
• Improves starting reliability in cold weather or high mileage vehicles
• Eliminates intermittent starting problems related to starter motor wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the starter rotation matches the engine requirements; this model rotates counterclockwise (left). Verify the 13-tooth pinion gear aligns correctly with the flywheel teeth to prevent damage. The flange mounting type requires proper torque specifications during installation to maintain secure attachment. It is recommended to inspect the battery and electrical connections to ensure optimal starter performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

WAI starters are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 17479N starter undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation in compatible Mercury and Nissan vehicles. Please refer to WAI's warranty policy for specific coverage details.