WAI 17896N Starter

Starter for Dodge, Chrysler, and Chevrolet Applications

The WAI 17896N starter is a 100% new replacement starter built for vehicles that need reliable cranking power and consistent amp output. It uses an offset gear reduction design with a DENSO family fitment profile, making it a direct-fit option for select Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, Chrysler 300, Dodge Magnum, and Chevrolet Captiva Sport applications.

• 100% new starter, not remanufactured
• Offset gear reduction design for efficient starting performance
• DENSO family application
• 1.4 power rating
• Clockwise (right) rotation
• 13-tooth drive configuration
• Flange mounting type

Detailed Product Overview

Built by WAI, part number 17896N is engineered to deliver the amp output needed for modern vehicle starting systems. The unit is made with proprietary components and manufacturing processes to support long service life and dependable operation. This starter is a strong match for drivers searching for a starter for 2009-2023 Dodge Challenger, a starter for 2006-2021 Dodge Charger, or a starter for 2005-2014 Chrysler 300 with DENSO unit specifications.

This part cross-references BBB Industries 17896 for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2009-2023 Dodge Challenger, Denso Unit
• Fits 2006-2021 Dodge Charger, Denso Unit
• Fits 2005-2014 Chrysler 300, Denso Unit
• Fits 2010 Chevrolet Captiva Sport, Mexico
• Fits 2005-2008 Dodge Magnum, Denso Unit

What This Starter Helps Address

• Slow or weak engine cranking
• No-start conditions caused by starter failure
• Intermittent starting performance
• Starter noise related to worn internal components
• Replacement needs for DENSO-style starter applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the vehicle’s original starter configuration before installation, including DENSO unit application, clockwise rotation, 13-tooth drive, and flange mounting style. Verify electrical connections, mounting points, and clearance around the starter location before final tightening. For fitment-specific searches, this WAI 17896N starter is listed for Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, and Chrysler 300 applications with the noted DENSO unit configuration.

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 design focus is on delivering the starting output required by today’s vehicles while maintaining consistent operation across the listed applications.