Part #: 17841N

WAI 17841N Starter

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🚗Fitment: Pontiac and Toyota, Corolla, Matrix, and Vibe
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Reliable Starter for Pontiac and Toyota Vehicles

The WAI 17841N starter is designed to provide dependable engine starting performance for select Pontiac and Toyota models. Featuring a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient power delivery and smooth operation for your Corolla, Matrix, or Vibe.

Key Features of the WAI 17841N Starter

  • 12-volt electrical system compatibility
  • Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
  • Power rating of 1.6 kW for consistent starting power
  • Clockwise (right) starter rotation
  • 10-tooth pinion gear for precise engagement
  • Flange mounting type for secure installation
  • Compatible with Pontiac and Toyota models including Corolla, Matrix, and Vibe

Detailed Product Description

The WAI 17841N starter is engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction system, which enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. This design improves starting efficiency and reliability, making it suitable for vehicles requiring a compact yet powerful starter. The 1.6 kW power rating supports consistent engine cranking, while the clockwise rotation and 10-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the flywheel. The flange mounting type provides a secure and stable fitment, minimizing vibration and wear. This starter is part of the Denso family, known for quality electrical components compatible with various automotive applications.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Pontiac and Toyota Corolla, Matrix, and Vibe models
  • Resolves slow or inconsistent engine cranking problems
  • Eliminates starter engagement issues caused by damaged pinion gears
  • Addresses electrical failures related to starter motor performance
  • Improves starting reliability in vehicles with permanent magnet gear reduction systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation to verify starter operation. Confirm the starter rotation is clockwise (right) to match the engine requirements. Use the flange mounting points to securely fasten the starter, avoiding misalignment that could cause premature wear. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for damage before installing the new starter to ensure proper engagement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The WAI 17841N starter is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, WAI products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure reliability in electrical and starting system applications. For warranty information, refer to the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.

BrandWAI
Part Number17841N
1212
DesignPermanent magnet gear reduction
FamilyDenso
Power Rating1.6
Starter RotationClockwise (right)
Tooth Quantity10
Mounting TypeFlange

This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2008PontiacVibeN/A
2008ToyotaCorollaN/A
2008ToyotaMatrixN/A
2007PontiacVibeN/A
2007ToyotaCorollaN/A
2007ToyotaMatrixN/A
2006PontiacVibe1.8LL4N/A
2006ToyotaCorolla1.8LL4N/A
2006ToyotaMatrix1.8LL4N/A
2005PontiacVibe1.8LL4N/A
2005ToyotaCorolla1.8LL4N/A
2005ToyotaMatrix1.8LL4N/A
2004PontiacVibe1.8LL4N/A
2004ToyotaCorollaN/A
2004ToyotaMatrix1.8LL4N/A
2003PontiacVibe1.8LL4N/A
2003ToyotaCorollaN/A
2003ToyotaMatrix1.8LL4N/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

1784128100-0D08028100-0D080-8428100-0D0808428100-2209028100-22090-84428000-0340428000-0341428000-131188969483

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.