Part #: 17672N

WAI 17672N Starter

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🚗Fitment: Toyota, 4Runner, T100, Tacoma, and Tundra
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Reliable Starter for Toyota 4Runner, Tacoma, Tundra, and T100

The WAI 17672N starter is engineered to provide dependable starting power for select Toyota trucks and SUVs. Designed with an offset gear reduction system, this starter ensures efficient engine cranking and consistent performance for your Toyota 4Runner, Tacoma, Tundra, and T100 models.

  • Offset gear reduction design for improved torque and efficiency
  • Compatible with Toyota 4Runner, Tacoma, Tundra, and T100
  • Clockwise (right) starter rotation
  • 9-tooth pinion gear for precise engagement
  • Flange mounting type for secure installation
  • Power rating of 1.8 kW suitable for heavy-duty starting needs
  • Part number 17672N for accurate replacement

Technical Details and Performance

This WAI starter features an offset gear reduction design, which reduces the load on the starter motor while increasing torque output. The 9-tooth pinion gear meshes precisely with the engine flywheel, ensuring smooth engagement and reliable starts. With a clockwise (right) rotation, this starter matches the OEM specifications for the Toyota 4Runner, Tacoma, Tundra, and T100 models. The flange mounting type provides a secure and stable fit, minimizing vibration and wear during operation. Rated at 1.8 kW, this starter delivers sufficient power to handle the demands of these vehicles' engines.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This starter is specifically designed for use with the following Toyota models:

  • Toyota 4Runner
  • Toyota Tacoma
  • Toyota Tundra
  • Toyota T100

It is ideal for replacing worn or faulty starters that exhibit issues such as:

  • Engine cranking failure or slow cranking
  • Intermittent starting problems
  • Grinding or unusual noises during startup
  • Starter motor overheating
  • Electrical faults related to starter operation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the WAI 17672N starter, ensure the mounting flange aligns correctly with the engine block. Verify the clockwise rotation matches the original starter to prevent damage. Check the pinion gear teeth for proper engagement with the flywheel. 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. While specific warranty details for part number 17672N 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.

BrandWAI
Part Number17672N
1212
DesignOffset gear reduction
FamilyDenso
Power Rating1.8
Starter RotationClockwise (right)
Tooth Quantity9
Mounting TypeFlange

This part fits 26 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2004ToyotaTacoma3.4LV6N/AOpt, 1.8kw
2004ToyotaTundraAutomatic3.4LV6N/A
2003ToyotaTacoma3.4LV6N/AOpt, 1.8kw
2003ToyotaTundraAutomatic3.4LV6N/A
2002Toyota4RunnerN/A
2002ToyotaTacoma3.4LV6N/AOpt, 1.8kw
2002ToyotaTundraAutomatic3.4LV6N/A
2001Toyota4RunnerAutomaticN/A
2001ToyotaTacoma3.4LV6N/AOpt, 1.8kw
2001ToyotaTundraAutomatic3.4LV6N/A
2000Toyota4RunnerAutomatic3.4LV6N/A
2000ToyotaTacoma3.4LV6N/AOpt, 1.8kw
2000ToyotaTundraAutomatic3.4LV6N/A
1999Toyota4RunnerAutomatic3.4LV6N/A
1999ToyotaTacoma3.4LV6N/AOpt, 1.8kw
1998Toyota4RunnerAutomatic3.4LV6N/A
1998ToyotaT1003.4LV6N/AMfd in Japan, Opt, 1.8kw
1998ToyotaTacoma3.4LV6N/AOpt, 1.8kw
1997Toyota4RunnerAutomatic3.4LV6N/A
1997ToyotaT1003.4LV6N/AMfd in Japan, Opt, 1.8kw
1997ToyotaTacoma3.4LV6N/AOpt, 1.8kw
1996Toyota4RunnerAutomatic3.4LV6N/A
1996ToyotaT1003.4LV6N/AMfd in Japan, Opt, 1.8kw
1996ToyotaTacoma3.4LV6N/AOpt, 1.8kw
1995ToyotaT1003.4LV6N/AMfd in Japan, Opt, 1.8kw
1995ToyotaTacoma3.4LV6N/AOpt, 1.8kw

* 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:

17672228000-4080228000-4082228000-408328100-6203028100-62030-84A0081541102

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