WAI 17774N Starter

Starter for Toyota and Lexus Applications

WAI 17774N is a 12-volt starter built for select Toyota and Lexus vehicles that need reliable cranking performance. It uses an offset gear reduction design with a DENSO family layout, 1.4 kW power rating, counterclockwise rotation, and flange mounting for the listed applications.

Built as a 100% new unit rather than a remanufactured starter, this part is engineered with proprietary components and manufacturing processes to support long service life and consistent output. It is a direct replacement choice for common Toyota Camry, Avalon, RAV4, Highlander, Sienna, Solara, and Lexus ES300/RX300 starter applications.

Key Features

• WAI Part Number: 17774N
• 12-volt starter for select Toyota and Lexus vehicles
• Offset gear reduction design for efficient cranking
• DENSO family starter configuration
• 1.4 kW power rating
• Counterclockwise (left) starter rotation
• 13-tooth drive gear
• Flange mounting type
• 100% new construction, not remanufactured

Detailed Description

WAI 17774N starter is engineered for direct-fit replacement in a range of Toyota and Lexus models from 1998 through 2005. It is listed for 2002-2005 Toyota Camry, 2004-2005 Toyota RAV4, 1998-2004 Toyota Avalon, 1999-2003 Lexus RX300, 2001-2003 Toyota Highlander, 2001-2003 Toyota RAV4, 1998-2003 Toyota Sienna, 2002-2003 Toyota Solara, 1998-2001 Lexus ES300, 1998-2001 Toyota Camry, and 1999-2001 Toyota Solara. This part cross-references BBB Industries 17774 for the same application.

For shoppers searching for a Toyota Camry starter, Lexus ES300 starter, or Toyota RAV4 starter, this unit matches the listed OE-style configuration and electrical requirements. The offset gear reduction layout helps deliver the amp output needed for modern starting systems, while the 13-tooth drive and flange mount support proper engagement in the specified vehicles.

What It Helps Solve

• Slow or weak engine cranking
• No-start condition caused by starter failure
• Intermittent starter engagement
• Grinding or improper starter drive engagement
• Electrical starting issues in listed Toyota and Lexus models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, engine configuration, and starter specifications before installation. Confirm the 12-volt system, counterclockwise rotation, 13-tooth drive, and flange mount match the original unit on your Toyota Camry, Avalon, RAV4, Highlander, Sienna, Solara, Lexus ES300, or RX300. Compare the OE part number and connector layout to the removed starter before final installation.

Quality Assurance

WAI states that this starter is manufactured as a new unit using proprietary components and processes to support maximum life and performance. The 17774N is built to meet the electrical and mechanical demands of the listed applications.