WAI 17874N Starter

Reliable Starter for Jeep TJ and Wrangler Models

The WAI 17874N starter is designed specifically for Jeep TJ and Wrangler vehicles, providing dependable engine starting performance. Featuring a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient power delivery and durability for your vehicle's electrical system.

• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved efficiency
• Power rating of 1.4 kW for consistent starting power
• Clockwise (right) starter rotation compatible with specified Jeep models
• 11-tooth pinion gear for precise engagement
• Flange mounting type for secure installation

Technical Details and Performance

The WAI 17874N starter is engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction system, which reduces the load on the engine during startup and enhances overall starter longevity. With a power rating of 1.4 kW, it delivers sufficient torque to start Jeep TJ and Wrangler engines reliably. The clockwise rotation and 11-tooth pinion gear are matched to the original equipment specifications, ensuring proper meshing with the flywheel. The flange mounting type allows for a secure and stable fitment, minimizing vibration and wear.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This starter is compatible with Jeep TJ and Wrangler models, making it a suitable replacement for original starters in these vehicles. It is designed to address common starting issues such as:

• Intermittent or no engine cranking
• Starter motor failure due to worn brushes or magnets
• Slow or weak engine turnover
• Grinding noises caused by improper gear engagement
• Electrical faults related to starter rotation or mounting

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the WAI 17874N starter, ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged and disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the clockwise rotation and 11-tooth pinion gear match your Jeep TJ or Wrangler's specifications. Proper flange mounting is essential for secure attachment and optimal starter performance. Consult your vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and alignment procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

WAI manufactures the 17874N starter to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable operation and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, WAI products typically undergo rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements, offering confidence in fit and function for Jeep TJ and Wrangler owners.