{"product_id":"wai-17816n-starter","title":"WAI 17816N Starter","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Starter for Acura RSX Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe WAI 17816N starter is designed specifically for Acura RSX models, providing dependable engine starting performance. Featuring a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient power delivery and smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePermanent magnet gear reduction design for improved efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower rating of 1.2 kW suitable for Acura RSX applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClockwise (right) starter rotation compatible with RSX engine configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9-tooth pinion gear for precise engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlange mounting type for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 17816N for accurate identification and fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe WAI 17816N starter belongs to the Mitsuba family, known for its reliable electrical components. This starter operates with a 12-volt system and features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which reduces the load on the engine during startup and enhances durability. The clockwise rotation matches the Acura RSX engine requirements, while the 9-tooth pinion gear ensures proper meshing with the flywheel. The flange mounting type allows for a secure and stable fit, minimizing vibration and wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis starter is compatible with Acura RSX models, making it a suitable replacement part for electrical, charging, and starting system repairs. It is designed to address common starter-related issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine cranking failure or slow cranking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermittent starting problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarter motor noise or grinding during engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical faults causing starter malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear or damage to the original starter assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the WAI 17816N starter, ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged and disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. Verify the clockwise rotation matches the engine’s requirements. Properly align the 9-tooth pinion gear with the flywheel teeth to avoid damage. Use the flange mounting points to secure the starter firmly, and double-check all electrical connections for corrosion or looseness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWAI starters are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 17816N starter undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation in Acura RSX vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, WAI products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties to protect against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WAI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52073625911477,"sku":"HGWL-17816N","price":163.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WW_17816N_Fro.jpg?v=1775143802","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/wai-17816n-starter","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}