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WAI 17741N Starter
| Brand | WAI 17741N |
|---|---|
| 12 | 12 |
| Design | Permanent magnet gear reduction |
| Family | Mitsuba |
| Power Rating | 1.2 |
| Starter Rotation | Clockwise (right) |
| Tooth Quantity | 9 |
| Mounting Type | Flange |
| Fits | Acura and Honda · 16 vehicles |
100% new unit. Not remanufactured, with proprietary components and processes for long life and performance.
Permanent magnet gear reduction. Delivers efficient starting power in a compact starter design.
Flange mount design. A straightforward starter configuration with 9 teeth and clockwise rotation.
Cross-references BBB Industries 17741, 31200-P2E-A51 and 31200-P2E-A51RM for the same application. See all 9.
Starter for Honda Civic and Acura EL
WAI 17741N is a 12-volt starter built for select Honda Civic and Acura EL applications. It uses a permanent magnet gear reduction design with clockwise rotation and a 9-tooth drive for the specified Mitsuba-based fitments.
Key Features
- 12-volt starter for charging and starting system service
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for efficient cranking performance
- Clockwise (right) rotation
- 9-tooth drive configuration
- Flange mounting type
- 1.2 kW power rating
- Built for Mitsuba family applications
- 100% new construction, not remanufactured
Product Details
WAI 17741N is engineered to deliver the amp output needed for modern vehicle starting demands. The unit is built new with proprietary components and manufacturing processes focused on service life and consistent performance. This starter is a direct-fit option for 2001-2005 Acura EL, 1998-2000 Acura EL, 2000 Honda Civic, 1998-2005 Honda Civic, and related Mitsuba-equipped applications. This part cross-references BBB Industries 17741 for the same application.
What It Helps Solve
- Slow or weak engine cranking
- No-crank conditions caused by starter failure
- Intermittent starting issues tied to worn internal starter components
- Starter noise or engagement problems related to drive wear
- Replacement needs for Mitsuba-style 12V starter applications
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify the vehicle’s original starter uses a flange mount, clockwise rotation, and 9-tooth drive before installation.
- Confirm the application matches the Mitsuba family specification listed for your Honda Civic or Acura EL.
- Inspect battery condition, cable integrity, and charging system output during starter replacement.
- Compare the original unit’s connector and mounting points to the replacement before final installation.
Quality Assurance
WAI manufactures this starter as a new unit rather than a remanufactured assembly. Its proprietary components and production processes are used to support long service life and dependable starting performance in the specified Honda Civic and Acura EL applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Acura | EL | — | Automatic | 1.7L | L4 | — | N/A | Mitsuba PMOSGR, 9T |
| 2005 | Honda | Civic | — | Automatic | 1.7L | L4 | — | N/A | Mitsuba PMOSGR, 9T |
| 2004 | Acura | EL | — | Automatic | 1.7L | L4 | — | N/A | Mitsuba PMOSGR, 9T |
| 2004 | Honda | Civic | — | Automatic | 1.7L | L4 | — | N/A | Mitsuba PMOSGR, 9T |
| 2003 | Acura | EL | — | Automatic | 1.7L | L4 | — | N/A | Mitsuba PMOSGR, 9T |
| 2003 | Honda | Civic | — | Automatic | 1.7L | L4 | — | N/A | Mitsuba PMOSGR, 9T |
| 2002 | Acura | EL | — | Automatic | 1.7L | L4 | — | N/A | Mitsuba PMOSGR, 9T |
| 2002 | Honda | Civic | — | Automatic | 1.7L | L4 | — | N/A | Mitsuba PMOSGR, 9T |
| 2001 | Acura | EL | — | Automatic | 1.7L | L4 | — | N/A | Mitsuba PMOSGR, 9T |
| 2001 | Honda | Civic | LX | — | — | — | — | N/A | Mitsuba PMOSGR, 9T |
| 2000 | Acura | EL | — | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | — | N/A | Mitsuba |
| 2000 | Honda | Civic | — | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | — | N/A | Mitsuba |
| 1999 | Acura | EL | — | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | — | N/A | Mitsuba |
| 1999 | Honda | Civic | — | — | 1.6L | L4 | CNG | N/A | Mitsuba 1.2kW |
| 1998 | Acura | EL | — | Automatic | — | — | — | N/A | Mitsuba |
| 1998 | Honda | Civic | — | — | 1.6L | L4 | CNG | N/A | Mitsuba 1.2kW |
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