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WAI 19280N Starter
Reliable Starter for Acura and Honda Vehicles
The WAI 19280N starter is designed to provide dependable engine starting performance for select Acura and Honda models. Featuring a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient power delivery and smooth operation for your vehicle.
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved efficiency
- Power rating of 1.6 kW for consistent starting power
- Clockwise (right) starter rotation compatible with specific models
- 9-tooth pinion gear for precise engagement
- Flange mounting type for secure installation
- Compatible with Acura and Honda Civic, CR-V, Crosstour, and ILX models
Technical Details and Features
The WAI 19280N starter belongs to the Mitsuba family, known for its durable and reliable electrical components. This starter features a 12-volt system and a 1.6 kW power rating, providing sufficient torque to start engines efficiently. The permanent magnet gear reduction design reduces the overall size and weight of the starter while maintaining strong performance. With a clockwise (right) rotation and a 9-tooth pinion gear, this starter is engineered to match the specifications of compatible Acura and Honda vehicles. The flange mounting type ensures a secure and stable fit during installation.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Acura ILX requiring a clockwise rotation starter
- Honda Civic models compatible with a 12V permanent magnet gear reduction starter
- Honda CR-V vehicles needing a 1.6 kW power rated starter
- Honda Crosstour models with flange mounting starter requirements
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the WAI 19280N starter, ensure the starter rotation matches the vehicle’s engine requirements (clockwise/right). Verify the mounting flange aligns correctly with the engine mounting points. It is recommended to inspect the battery and electrical connections for corrosion or wear before installation to ensure optimal starter performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
WAI starters are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 19280N starter is built with quality materials and precision engineering to provide reliable starting power. Please refer to WAI’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | WAI |
| Part Number | 19280N |
| 12 | 12 |
| Design | Permanent magnet gear reduction |
| Family | Mitsuba |
| Power Rating | 1.6 |
| Starter Rotation | Clockwise (right) |
| Tooth Quantity | 9 |
| Mounting Type | Flange |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Acura | ILX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Mitsuba PMGR |
| 2015 | Honda | Crosstour | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Mitsuba PMGR |
| 2014 | Acura | ILX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Mitsuba PMGR |
| 2014 | Honda | Crosstour | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Mitsuba PMGR |
| 2013 | Acura | ILX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Mitsuba PMGR |
| 2013 | Honda | Civic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Mitsuba PMGR |
| 2013 | Honda | CR-V | N/A | Mitsuba PMGR | ||
| 2013 | Honda | Crosstour | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Mitsuba PMGR |
| 2012 | Honda | Civic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Mitsuba PMGR |
| 2012 | Honda | CR-V | N/A | Mitsuba PMGR | ||
| 2012 | Honda | Crosstour | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Mitsuba PMGR |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.