Part #: 3241N

WAI 3241N Starter

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🚗Fitment: Ford, Bronco, F-150, F-250, and F-350
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Reliable Starter for Ford Bronco and F-Series Trucks

The WAI 3241N starter is engineered to provide dependable starting power for Ford vehicles including the Bronco, F-150, F-250, and F-350. Designed with a permanent magnet gear reduction system, this starter ensures efficient engine cranking and consistent performance.

  • Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
  • 12-volt electrical system compatibility
  • Clockwise (right) starter rotation
  • 10-tooth pinion gear for precise engagement
  • Flange mounting type for secure installation
  • Power rating of 1.4 kW suitable for Ford truck applications

Technical Details of the WAI 3241N Starter

This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design that enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. The 12-volt system is standard for most Ford trucks, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation. With a clockwise (right) rotation and a 10-tooth pinion gear, the starter meshes accurately with the engine flywheel for smooth engagement. The flange mounting type provides a stable and secure fitment on Ford Bronco and F-Series models. The 1.4 kW power rating supports efficient engine starts under various conditions.

Compatible Ford Models and Applications

The WAI 3241N starter is compatible with the following Ford vehicles:

  • Ford Bronco
  • Ford F-150
  • Ford F-250
  • Ford F-350

This starter is designed specifically for these models, ensuring proper fit and function when replacing the original starter unit.

Common Issues Addressed by the WAI 3241N Starter

  • Failure to crank or slow engine cranking
  • Intermittent starting problems
  • Starter motor noise or grinding due to worn pinion gear
  • Electrical issues related to starter power output
  • Starter rotation mismatch causing engagement problems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the WAI 3241N starter, verify the clockwise (right) rotation matches the vehicle’s original starter. Ensure the flange mounting points align correctly for a secure fit. Check the 10-tooth pinion gear engagement with the flywheel to avoid premature wear. It is recommended to inspect related electrical connections and battery condition during installation to optimize starter performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

WAI starters are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for durability and performance. The 3241N starter undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation in Ford Bronco and F-Series trucks. Please refer to WAI’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandWAI
Part Number3241N
1212
DesignPermanent magnet gear reduction
FamilyFord
Power Rating1.4
Starter RotationClockwise (right)
Tooth Quantity10
Mounting TypeFlange

This part fits 38 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1997FordF-150Manual4.9LL6N/A
1997FordF-250Manual5.8LV8N/A2nd Prod
1997FordF-350Manual5.8LV8N/A2nd Prod
1996FordBroncoManual5.0LV8N/AFord PMGR standard
1996FordF-150Manual5.0LV8N/A
1996FordF-250Manual5.0LV8N/AFord PMGR standard
1996FordF-350Manual5.8LV8N/A
1995FordBroncoManual5.0LV8N/AFord PMGR standard
1995FordF-150Manual5.0LV8N/A
1995FordF-250Manual5.0LV8N/AFord PMGR standard
1995FordF-350Manual5.8LV8N/AFord PMGR standard
1994FordBroncoManual5.0LV8N/AFord PMGR standard
1994FordF-150Manual5.0LV8N/A
1994FordF-250Manual5.0LV8N/AFord PMGR standard
1994FordF-350Manual5.8LV8N/AFord PMGR standard
1993FordBroncoManual5.0LV8N/A
1993FordF-150Manual5.0LV8N/A
1993FordF-250Manual5.0LV8N/AFord PMGR standard
1993FordF-350Manual5.8LV8N/AFord PMGR standard
1992FordBroncoManual5.0LV8N/AFord PMGR standard
1992FordF-150Manual5.0LV8N/A
1992FordF-250Manual5.0LV8N/AFord PMGR standard
1992FordF-350Manual5.8LV8N/AFord PMGR standard
1991FordF-3505.0LV8N/A
1990FordF-3505.0LV8N/A
1989FordF-3505.0LV8N/A
1988FordF-3505.0LV8N/A
1987FordF-3505.0LV8N/A
1986FordF-3505.0LV8N/A
1985FordF-3505.0LV8N/A
1984FordF-3505.0LV8N/A
1983FordF-3505.0LV8N/A
1982FordF-3505.0LV8N/A
1981FordF-3505.0LV8N/A
1972FordF-350Manual5.0LV8N/ALater Design, with Solenoid mounted to Starter
1971FordF-3505.0LV8N/A
1970FordF-3505.0LV8N/A
1969FordF-3505.0LV8N/A

* 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:

32233241F2TU-11000-AAF2TU-AAF2TZ-11002-AF2TZ-11002-ARMF7PU-11000-FAF7PU-FAF7PZ-11002-FARM4U2J11A230RA

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