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WAI 30508N Starter
Starter for Ford Focus 2015-2018
The WAI 30508N starter is a 100% new replacement built for the electrical demands of modern vehicles. It is engineered with a 1.2 kW power rating, clockwise rotation, and an 11-tooth drive to support reliable engine cranking on the Ford Focus application listed below.
Key Features
- Fits 2015-2018 Ford Focus, N/A
- Wound wire direct drive design
- 1.2 kW power rating for starting performance
- Clockwise (right) starter rotation
- 11-tooth drive configuration
- Flange mounting type
- VALEO family application
- 100% new construction, not remanufactured
Product Details
WAI 30508N is a starter for Ford Focus models from 2015 through 2018 with the Valeo PMGR, 11T application noted in the fitment data. Built as a new unit rather than a remanufactured assembly, it uses proprietary components and manufacturing processes to support long service life and consistent performance. This part cross-references Eastern Catalytic 30508 for the same application.
Common Starting Issues It Can Address
- Engine no-crank condition
- Slow or weak cranking during startup
- Intermittent starter engagement
- Starter noise related to drive or tooth mismatch
- Starting problems tied to worn internal starter components
Installation Notes
Verify the vehicle’s original starter configuration before installation, including the Valeo PMGR, 11-tooth setup, mounting style, and clockwise rotation. Confirm electrical connections, mounting surfaces, and battery condition before replacing the starter. For best results, compare the removed unit to WAI 30508N and match the OE-style application exactly.
Quality Assurance
WAI builds this starter as a new replacement unit using proprietary components and processes to support durability and performance. The brand states these starters are engineered to provide the amp output needed for today’s vehicles.
| Brand | WAI |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 30508N |
| 12 | 12 |
| Design | Wound wire direct drive |
| Family | Valeo |
| Power Rating | 1.2 |
| Starter Rotation | Clockwise (right) |
| Tooth Quantity | 11 |
| Mounting Type | Flange |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Ford | Focus | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Valeo PMGR, 11T |
| 2017 | Ford | Focus | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Valeo PMGR, 11T |
| 2016 | Ford | Focus | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Valeo PMGR, 11T |
| 2015 | Ford | Focus | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Valeo PMGR, 11T |
* 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.