WAI 17526N Starter

Starter for Honda Accord and Acura CL

WAI 17526N is a 100% new starter built for vehicles that need reliable cranking power and consistent amp output. It uses an offset gear reduction design with a DENSO family fitment profile for direct replacement applications on select Honda Accord and Acura CL models.

Key Features

• 100% new starter, not remanufactured
• Offset gear reduction design for efficient starting performance
• DENSO family application
• 1.4 kW power rating
• Clockwise (right) starter rotation
• 9-tooth pinion
• Flange mounting type
• 12-volt electrical system

Product Details

This WAI starter, part number 17526N, is engineered for select 1994-2002 Honda Accord applications and 1997-1999 Acura CL applications with NDenso unit requirements. The 17526N is built with proprietary components and manufacturing processes to support long service life and dependable performance in everyday starting systems. If you are replacing a worn starter on a Honda Accord or Acura CL, this unit matches the listed electrical and mounting specifications for the application.

This part cross-references BBB Industries 17526 for the same application.

Common Starting Issues It Can Address

• Engine no-crank condition caused by starter wear
• Slow or weak cranking during startup
• Intermittent starter engagement
• Clicking at key start with no engine rotation
• Starter noise related to pinion or drive wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s year, make, model, and starter configuration before installation. Confirm 12-volt electrical requirements, clockwise rotation, 9-tooth engagement, flange mounting, and DENSO family fitment to match the original unit. Compare the removed starter to WAI 17526N and check connector and mounting alignment before final installation.

Quality Assurance

WAI manufactures this starter as a new unit using proprietary components and processes to support maximum life and performance. The design is intended to deliver the amp output needed for modern vehicle starting systems.