Part #: 17587N

WAI 17587N Starter

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🚗Fitment: Acura and Honda, Civic, Civic del Sol, and EL
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Reliable Starter for Acura and Honda Vehicles

The WAI 17587N starter is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Acura and Honda models. Featuring a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient engine cranking and consistent performance for vehicles like the Honda Civic, Civic del Sol, and EL.

Key Features of the WAI 17587N Starter

  • Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque and efficiency
  • Clockwise (right) starter rotation compatible with specific engine configurations
  • 9-tooth pinion gear for precise engagement with the flywheel
  • Flange mounting type for secure and straightforward installation
  • Part of the Mitsuba family, known for quality electrical components
  • Power rating of 1, suitable for standard starting requirements

Detailed Product Description

The WAI 17587N starter is engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction system, which reduces the overall size and weight while increasing torque output. This design helps improve starting efficiency and reduces strain on the vehicle’s electrical system. The clockwise (right) rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear ensure compatibility with the flywheel of compatible Acura and Honda models. The flange mounting type allows for a secure fit, maintaining alignment and reducing vibration during operation. As part of the Mitsuba family, this starter meets industry standards for durability and performance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Acura and Honda Civic, Civic del Sol, and EL models
  • Addresses issues with slow or inconsistent engine cranking
  • Resolves starter engagement problems caused by damaged pinion teeth
  • Eliminates electrical inefficiencies related to older starter designs
  • Improves reliability in cold weather starting conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the starter rotation matches the engine’s requirements; this model rotates clockwise (right). Verify the mounting flange aligns correctly with the engine block to avoid misalignment. Check the tooth count on the flywheel to confirm compatibility with the 9-tooth pinion gear. It is recommended to inspect the battery and electrical connections during installation to ensure optimal starter performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The WAI 17587N starter is manufactured to meet strict quality standards as part of the Mitsuba family of electrical components. While specific warranty details are not provided, WAI products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure reliability and durability in automotive applications.

BrandWAI
Part Number17587N
1212
DesignPermanent magnet gear reduction
FamilyMitsuba
Power Rating1
Starter RotationClockwise (right)
Tooth Quantity9
Mounting TypeFlange

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1997AcuraELManualN/A1.0kW Rating
1997HondaCivicManual1.6LL4N/A1.0kW Rating
1997HondaCivic del SolManual1.6LL4N/A1.0kW Rating
1996HondaCivicManual1.6LL4N/A1.0kW Rating
1996HondaCivic del SolManual1.6LL4N/A1.0kW Rating

* 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:

06314-P2C-305RM1758731200-P2C-00431200-P2C-004RMSM422-09

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.