WAI 17922N Starter

Reliable Starter for BMW 1 Series and X Models

The WAI 17922N starter is engineered to provide dependable starting power for a wide range of BMW vehicles. Designed with a permanent magnet gear reduction system, this starter ensures efficient operation and consistent performance for models including the BMW 135i, 328i xDrive, and X5.

• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved efficiency
• Clockwise (right) starter rotation compatible with specific BMW engines
• Flange mounting type for secure and precise installation
• 9-tooth pinion gear for optimal engagement
• Power rating of 1.1 kW suitable for various BMW models

Technical Details and Compatibility

The WAI 17922N starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design that reduces weight and increases torque output, making it suitable for BMW vehicles requiring a reliable and efficient starter motor. With a clockwise rotation and a 9-tooth pinion, this starter matches the specifications needed for proper engine engagement. The flange mounting type ensures a secure fit on compatible BMW models, including the 1 Series M, 128i, 130i, 135i, 3 Series variants like the 323i and 335i, as well as the 5 Series and X Series SUVs such as the X1, X3, X5, and X6.

Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in BMW 1 Series and X Series vehicles
• Addresses issues with engine cranking failure or slow starts
• Resolves problems related to starter motor noise or grinding
• Improves starting reliability in cold weather conditions
• Restores proper engagement between starter pinion and flywheel

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 engine requirements. The flange mounting type requires proper alignment and secure fastening to avoid starter misalignment or premature wear. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for damage before installing the new starter.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

WAI starters are manufactured to meet OEM specifications, providing reliable performance for BMW vehicles. The 17922N starter undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent operation. Please refer to WAI's warranty policy for specific coverage details.