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Part #: 18061N

WAI 18061N Starter

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🚗Fitment: Nissan, 720
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Reliable Starter for Nissan 720 Vehicles

The WAI 18061N starter is engineered to provide dependable starting power for Nissan 720 trucks. Designed with an offset gear reduction system, this starter ensures efficient engine cranking and consistent performance for your vehicle.

Key Features of the WAI 18061N Starter

  • Offset gear reduction design for improved torque and efficiency
  • Clockwise (right) starter rotation compatible with Nissan 720
  • 9-tooth pinion gear for precise engagement
  • Flange mounting type for secure installation
  • Power rating of 2 suitable for standard starting requirements
  • Part of the Hitachi family, known for durable electrical components

Detailed Product Description

The WAI 18061N starter is specifically designed for Nissan 720 models, featuring an offset gear reduction mechanism that enhances torque output while reducing the load on the engine during startup. This starter rotates clockwise (right), matching the original equipment specifications for proper fit and function. With a 9-tooth pinion gear and flange mounting type, it ensures reliable engagement and secure attachment to the engine. The power rating of 2 indicates its capability to handle typical starting demands without compromising durability. As a member of the Hitachi family, this starter benefits from proven design and manufacturing standards.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Nissan 720 trucks
  • Resolves slow or inconsistent engine cranking problems
  • Eliminates starter noise caused by gear misalignment
  • Addresses failure to start due to electrical or mechanical starter issues
  • Improves starting reliability in older Nissan 720 vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the starter rotation matches the vehicle’s original specification; the WAI 18061N rotates clockwise (right). Verify the flange mounting type aligns with your Nissan 720’s mounting points for proper fitment. It is recommended to inspect the battery and electrical connections before installation to avoid starting issues unrelated to the starter. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the starter to prevent damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

WAI starters, including the 18061N model, are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. This starter is part of the Hitachi family, reflecting a commitment to quality in electrical components. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary by distributor.

BrandWAI
Part Number18061N
1212
DesignOffset gear reduction
FamilyHitachi
Power Rating2
Starter RotationClockwise (right)
Tooth Quantity9
Mounting TypeFlange

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1986Nissan7202.5LL4N/AEquipped with Hitachi OSGR 9T 1.8 kW, Supplied as Hitachi 2.0 kW
1985Nissan7202.5LL4N/AEquipped with Hitachi OSGR 9T 1.8 kW, Supplied as Hitachi 2.0 kW
1984Nissan7202.5LL4N/AEquipped with Hitachi OSGR 9T 1.8 kW, Supplied as Hitachi 2.0 kW
1983Nissan7202.2LL4N/AHitachi DD, 12V / 9T, 2.0 kW
1982Nissan7202.2LL4N/AHitachi DD, 12V / 9T, 2.0 kW
1981Nissan7202.2LL4N/AHitachi DD, 12V / 9T, 2.0 kW

* 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:

0 986 016 041167711806123300-10G0223300-31W0023300-31W0123300-31W0223300-31W0323300-31W0423300-31W04R23300-83W0023300-G700023300-G700123300-G700223300-G700423300-G700523300-L180023300-L291623300-T347023300-V060023300-V060223300-V060323300-V060523300-Y1405S12-63S12-63AS12-63BS12-63BRS12-63CS12-68S12-68AS12-68BS12-68DS12-81S13-104S13-104NS13-104RS13-34S13-34AS13-40S13-40AS13-40BS13-45AS13-45BS13-48S13-92AS13-92AR

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