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WAI 17710N Starter
| Brand | WAI 17710N |
|---|---|
| 12 | 12 |
| Design | Planetary gear reduction |
| Family | Mitsubishi |
| Power Rating | 1.6 |
| Starter Rotation | Clockwise (right) |
| Tooth Quantity | 9 |
| Mounting Type | Flange |
| Fits | Acura · 14 vehicles |
100% new design. Not remanufactured, with proprietary components and processes.
Planetary gear reduction. Delivers efficient cranking in a compact starter design.
12-volt, 1.6 kW. Built for the electrical output needed by modern vehicles.
Cross-references BBB Industries 17275, BBB Industries 17710 and 31200-P5A-A01 for the same application. See all 19.
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Starter for Acura RL and Legend
WAI starter part number 17710N is a new, non-remanufactured replacement built for dependable starting performance. It is engineered with a planetary gear reduction design and the output needed for modern electrical demands.
Key Features
- 100% new starter, not remanufactured
- Planetary gear reduction design for efficient cranking
- 12-volt electrical system application
- 1.6 kW power rating
- Clockwise rotation with 9-tooth drive
- Flange mounting style
Detailed Description
This WAI starter, part number 17710N, is built for direct replacement use on select Acura applications. It fits 1996-2004 Acura RL and 1991-1995 Acura Legend, making it a fitment-based option for owners searching for an Acura RL starter or Acura Legend starter with the correct rotation, tooth count, and mounting configuration. The Mitsubishi family design and proprietary manufacturing process are used to support consistent performance and service life.
The 17710N is a practical choice when replacing a worn starter that no longer delivers reliable cranking. Its gear reduction construction helps deliver strong engagement while keeping the unit compact for the application. This part cross-references BBB Industries (e.g., 17275, 17710) for the same application.
What It Is Used For
- Slow or weak engine cranking
- No-start conditions caused by starter failure
- Intermittent starter engagement
- Electrical starting issues related to worn internal components
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify 12-volt system requirements, clockwise rotation, 9-tooth drive, and flange mounting before installation. Confirm the vehicle application against the existing starter and connector layout to ensure the correct replacement. Fits 1996-2004 Acura RL, N/A and fits 1991-1995 Acura Legend, N/A.
Quality Assurance
WAI states that this starter is 100% new and manufactured with proprietary components and processes to support maximum life and performance.
| Year | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Acura | RL | — |
| 2003 | Acura | RL | — |
| 2002 | Acura | RL | — |
| 2001 | Acura | RL | — |
| 2000 | Acura | RL | — |
| 1999 | Acura | RL | — |
| 1998 | Acura | RL | — |
| 1997 | Acura | RL | — |
| 1996 | Acura | RL | — |
| 1995 | Acura | Legend | — |
| 1994 | Acura | Legend | — |
| 1993 | Acura | Legend | — |
| 1992 | Acura | Legend | — |
| 1991 | Acura | Legend | — |
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