{"product_id":"wai-17820n-starter","title":"WAI 17820N Starter","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStarter for Bosch Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis WAI starter, part number 17820N, is built for Bosch-unit applications that require a 2.0 kW starter with a flange mount and counterclockwise rotation. It is a direct replacement starter for select Volkswagen and Audi models, with fitment listed for Golf, Jetta, R32, Beetle, TT, and TT Quattro applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePermanent magnet gear reduction design for efficient cranking performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% new construction, not remanufactured.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-volt electrical system application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10-tooth drive configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlange mounting type for Bosch-family starter applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWAI engineers this starter to deliver the amp output needed for modern vehicle starting systems. The 17820N uses a permanent magnet gear reduction design and is manufactured as a new unit with proprietary components and processes focused on service life and consistent performance. Fitment data shows compatibility with 2000-2005 Volkswagen Golf and Beetle applications, 2003-2004 Volkswagen Jetta, 2004 Volkswagen R32, and 2001 Audi TT and TT Quattro models with the listed Bosch-unit notes. This part cross-references BBB Industries 17820 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring reliable engine cranking when the original starter is weak or failing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing slow or inconsistent starting caused by worn internal starter components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a starter with the correct Bosch-family configuration and 2.0 kW rating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrecting starting issues tied to improper rotation, tooth count, or mounting style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the Bosch-unit note, 2.0 kW rating, 12-volt system, counterclockwise rotation, 10-tooth drive, and flange mount before installation. Match the vehicle application exactly to the fitment table, especially on 2001 Audi TT and TT Quattro listings that include chassis\/VIN breakpoints. Confirm electrical connections and mounting surfaces are clean before installing the starter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWAI states that this starter is 100% new and built with proprietary components and processes to support maximum life and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WAI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53657677889717,"sku":"HGWL-17820N","price":143.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WW_17820N_Fro.jpg?v=1793600980","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/wai-17820n-starter","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}