WAI 17919N Starter

Reliable Starter for Audi and Volkswagen Vehicles

The WAI 17919N starter is designed to provide dependable engine starting performance for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Featuring a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient power delivery and durability for vehicles like the Audi TT and Volkswagen Golf.

• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved efficiency
• Counterclockwise (left) starter rotation
• 10-tooth pinion gear for precise engagement
• Flange mounting type for secure installation
• Power rating of 1.1 kW suitable for Bosch family starters

Technical Details and Design Features

The WAI 17919N starter incorporates a permanent magnet gear reduction system, which reduces the starter's size and weight while maintaining strong torque output. This design is compatible with the Bosch family of starters, ensuring reliable performance. The starter rotates counterclockwise (left), matching the original equipment specifications for proper engine engagement. With a 10-tooth pinion gear and flange mounting type, this starter fits securely and meshes accurately with the flywheel, minimizing wear and maximizing starting efficiency.

Compatible Audi and Volkswagen Models

This starter is compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including the Audi TT, TT Quattro, and Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and Sharan. The WAI 17919N is engineered to meet the specific starting requirements of these models, ensuring proper fit and function.

Common Issues Addressed by the WAI 17919N Starter

• Failure to crank or slow engine turnover
• Intermittent starting problems
• Grinding noises during engine start
• Starter motor overheating or stalling
• Wear-related starter gear slippage

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the WAI 17919N starter, ensure the mounting flange is clean and free of debris for a secure fit. Verify the starter rotation matches the vehicle’s original specifications (counterclockwise) to avoid engagement issues. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for damage before installation to prevent premature wear. Proper torque on mounting bolts will help maintain alignment and starter longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

WAI starters are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 17919N starter is built with quality materials and tested for reliable operation in Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Please refer to WAI’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.