WAI 3264N Starter

Brand WAI 3264N
12 12
Design Permanent magnet gear reduction
Family Ford
Power Rating 1.5
Starter Rotation Counterclockwise (left)
Tooth Quantity 22
Mounting Type Pad
Fits Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury · 23 vehicles

100% new unit. Not remanufactured, with proprietary components and processes.

Permanent magnet gear reduction. Delivers efficient starting power in a compact design.

Pad mount starter. A direct-fit starter built for straightforward replacement.

Cross-references Anchor 3264, Anchor 3266 and F5OU-11000-AA for the same application. See all 19.

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Starter for Ford and Lincoln Applications

The WAI 3264N starter is a new, not remanufactured, replacement built for Ford-family applications that need reliable cranking power. It uses a permanent magnet gear reduction design with a 1.5 kW power rating, 12-volt electrical system, counterclockwise rotation, and a 22-tooth drive for the listed vehicles.

Key Features

  • Part number: 3264N
  • 12-volt starter for Ford applications
  • Permanent magnet gear reduction design
  • 1.5 kW power rating
  • Counterclockwise (left) rotation
  • 22-tooth drive
  • Pad mounting type
  • 100% new construction with proprietary components and processes

Detailed Description

WAI builds the 3264N starter to deliver the amp output needed for modern vehicle starting systems. Its permanent magnet gear reduction layout supports efficient cranking performance, while the new-unit construction helps maintain consistent operation over time. This starter is listed for 1995-2002 Lincoln Continental, 1996-2000 Ford Taurus, 1996-2000 Mercury Sable, and 1996, 2000, and 1997-1999 Ford Sable applications, including Ford PMGR coverage where noted. This part cross-references Anchor 3264 and 3266 for the same application.

What This Starter Helps Solve

  • Slow or weak engine cranking
  • No-start conditions caused by starter failure
  • Intermittent starter engagement
  • Grinding or improper drive engagement from a worn starter
  • Electrical starting issues on listed Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm 12-volt system voltage, pad mount style, counterclockwise rotation, and 22-tooth drive count before installation. Verify the vehicle’s original starter configuration against the listed fitment for 1995-2002 Lincoln Continental, 1996-2000 Ford Taurus, 1996-2000 Mercury Sable, and the specified Ford Sable model years. Check electrical connections, mounting surfaces, and battery condition during replacement to help ensure proper starting performance.

Quality Assurance

WAI states that this starter is 100% new and manufactured with proprietary components and processes to support long service life and consistent performance.

This part fits 23 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2002LincolnContinentalN/A
2001LincolnContinentalN/A
2000FordSableN/A
2000FordTaurus3.0LV6N/A
2000LincolnContinentalN/A
2000MercurySable3.0LV6N/A
1999FordSableN/AFord PMGR
1999FordTaurus3.0LV6N/A
1999LincolnContinentalN/A
1999MercurySable3.0LV6N/A
1998FordSableN/AFord PMGR
1998FordTaurus3.0LV6N/A
1998LincolnContinentalN/A
1998MercurySable3.0LV6N/A
1997FordSableN/AFord PMGR
1997FordTaurus3.0LV6N/A
1997LincolnContinentalN/A
1997MercurySable3.0LV6N/A
1996FordSableN/A
1996FordTaurus3.0LV6N/A
1996LincolnContinentalN/A
1996MercurySable3.0LV6N/A
1995LincolnContinentalN/A
Directly replaces or cross-references 19 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Anchor — 3264Anchor — 3266F5OU-11000-AAF5OU-11000-ABF5OU-11000-ACF5OU-AAF5OU-ABF5OU-ACF5OY-11002-AF5OY-11002-AARMF5OY-11002-ARMF6DU-11000-AAF6DU-AAF6DZ-11002-AF6DZ-11002-ARMYF1U-11000-BAYF1U-BAYF1Z-11002-BAYF1Z-11002-BARM