WAI 19214N Starter

Reliable Starter for Audi and Volkswagen Vehicles

The WAI 19214N starter is engineered to provide dependable starting power for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Featuring a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient performance and durability for your vehicle's electrical system.

• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved efficiency
• Counterclockwise (left) starter rotation
• 11-tooth pinion gear for precise engagement
• Flange mounting type for secure installation
• Power rating of 1.1 kW suitable for various engine requirements

Technical Details and Specifications

This WAI starter, part number 19214N, belongs to the Bosch family of components, known for their engineering standards. It operates with a 12-volt electrical system and features a counterclockwise rotation, which is essential for compatibility with specific Audi and Volkswagen engines. The gear reduction mechanism uses permanent magnets to reduce the starter's size while maintaining torque output, making it an efficient choice for models like the Audi A3, Volkswagen Golf R, and Passat. The 11-tooth pinion ensures smooth meshing with the flywheel, and the flange mounting type provides a stable and secure fit.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This starter is compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including:

• Audi A3 and A3 Quattro
• Volkswagen Beetle, CC, and Eos
• Volkswagen Golf Alltrack, Golf R, and GTI
• Volkswagen Jetta and Passat
• Audi S3, TT Quattro, and TTS Quattro

Common Issues Addressed by the WAI 19214N Starter

• Failure to start or intermittent starting problems
• Grinding noises during engine start due to worn pinion gears
• Slow or weak cranking caused by inefficient starter design
• Starter motor overheating or premature wear
• Compatibility issues with original equipment starter rotation or mounting

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the WAI 19214N starter, ensure the vehicle's battery is fully charged and disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the counterclockwise rotation matches the original starter to avoid damage. The flange mounting type requires proper alignment and secure fastening to maintain starter stability. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear before installation to ensure optimal engagement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

WAI starters are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance for your Audi or Volkswagen vehicle. While specific warranty details are not provided here, WAI products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.