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WAI 6468N Starter
Starter for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks
The WAI 6468N starter is a 12-volt replacement starter built for Chevrolet and GMC full-size trucks and SUVs from the 1980s and early 1990s. It uses an offset gear reduction design with clockwise rotation and a 10-tooth drive for the listed applications.
WAI builds this unit as a 100% new starter, using proprietary components and manufacturing processes to support long service life and consistent performance. The 6468N is a direct-fit option for many Chevrolet Blazer, K1500, K2500, K3500, and GMC Jimmy, K1500, K2500, and K3500 applications.
Key Features
- Part number: 6468N
- 12-volt starter for listed Chevrolet and GMC applications
- Offset gear reduction design
- Clockwise (right) starter rotation
- 10-tooth drive
- Pad mounting type
- DELCO family starter configuration
- 2.9 power rating
- 100% new, not remanufactured
Detailed Description
The WAI 6468N starter is engineered for vehicles that need dependable cranking performance in a factory-style replacement format. It is listed for 1984-1994 Chevrolet and GMC trucks and SUVs, including Fits 1994 Chevrolet Blazer, Fits 1988-1994 Chevrolet K1500, Fits 1988-1994 Chevrolet K2500, Fits 1988-1994 Chevrolet K3500, Fits 1984-1991 GMC Jimmy, and Fits 1987-1991 GMC V1500 Suburban. Additional coverage includes Fits 1984-1986 Chevrolet K5 Blazer, Fits 1984-1986 GMC K2500 Suburban, and Fits 1984 Chevrolet C10 Suburban.
This part cross-references AMS Automotive 6343 and 6468 for the same application. If you are replacing a worn starter on a Chevrolet K1500, GMC K2500, or Chevrolet V20 Suburban, the 6468N provides the listed electrical and mounting specifications needed for a proper match.
What It Helps Solve
- Slow or weak engine cranking
- No-start conditions caused by starter failure
- Grinding or inconsistent starter engagement
- Electrical starting issues on high-use trucks and SUVs
- Replacement needs for aging OE-style starter units
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicleโs year, engine application, mounting style, rotation, and tooth count before installation. Confirm that the existing starter uses a pad mount and clockwise rotation, and compare the original unit to the 6468N before bolting it in place. Always inspect battery condition, cable integrity, and ground connections when replacing a starter.
Quality Assurance
WAI states that this starter is 100% new and manufactured with proprietary components and processes to support maximum life and performance. That construction approach is intended to provide consistent output for the listed Chevrolet and GMC applications.
| Brand | WAI |
| Part Number | 6468N |
| 12 | 12 |
| Design | Offset gear reduction |
| Family | Delco |
| Power Rating | 2.9 |
| Starter Rotation | Clockwise (right) |
| Tooth Quantity | 10 |
| Mounting Type | Pad |
This part fits 123 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Chevrolet | Blazer | Automatic | 6.5L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | K1500 | Automatic | 6.5L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | K2500 | Automatic | 6.5L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | K2500 Suburban | 6.5L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1994 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Automatic | 6.5L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1994 | GMC | K1500 | Automatic | 6.5L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1994 | GMC | K2500 | Automatic | 6.5L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1994 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | 6.5L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1994 | GMC | K3500 | Automatic | 6.5L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | K1500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | K2500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1993 | GMC | K1500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1993 | GMC | K2500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1993 | GMC | K3500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | K1500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | K2500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1992 | GMC | K1500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1992 | GMC | K2500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1992 | GMC | K3500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Blazer | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | K1500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | K2500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | V1500 Suburban | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1991 | Chevrolet | V2500 Suburban | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1991 | Chevrolet | V3500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1991 | GMC | Jimmy | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1991 | GMC | K1500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1991 | GMC | K2500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1991 | GMC | K3500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1991 | GMC | V1500 Suburban | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1991 | GMC | V2500 Suburban | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1991 | GMC | V3500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Blazer | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | K1500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | K2500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | V1500 Suburban | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | V2500 Suburban | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1990 | Chevrolet | V3500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1990 | GMC | Jimmy | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1990 | GMC | K1500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1990 | GMC | K2500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1990 | GMC | K3500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1990 | GMC | V1500 Suburban | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1990 | GMC | V2500 Suburban | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1990 | GMC | V3500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | Blazer | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | K1500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | K2500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | V1500 Suburban | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | V2500 Suburban | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1989 | Chevrolet | V3500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1989 | GMC | Jimmy | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1989 | GMC | K1500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1989 | GMC | K2500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1989 | GMC | K3500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1989 | GMC | V1500 Suburban | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1989 | GMC | V2500 Suburban | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1989 | GMC | V3500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Blazer | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | K1500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | K2500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | V10 Suburban | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | V20 Suburban | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | V30 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1988 | GMC | Jimmy | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1988 | GMC | K1500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1988 | GMC | K2500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1988 | GMC | K3500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1988 | GMC | V1500 Suburban | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1988 | GMC | V2500 Suburban | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1988 | GMC | V3500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Blazer | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | V10 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | V10 Suburban | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | V20 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | V20 Suburban | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | V30 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1987 | GMC | Jimmy | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1987 | GMC | V1500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1987 | GMC | V1500 Suburban | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1987 | GMC | V2500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1987 | GMC | V2500 Suburban | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1987 | GMC | V3500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | K10 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | K10 Suburban | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1986 | Chevrolet | K20 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1986 | Chevrolet | K30 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | K5 Blazer | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1986 | GMC | Jimmy | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1986 | GMC | K1500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1986 | GMC | K1500 Suburban | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1986 | GMC | K2500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1986 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1986 | GMC | K3500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | K10 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | K10 Suburban | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1985 | Chevrolet | K20 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1985 | Chevrolet | K30 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | K5 Blazer | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1985 | GMC | Jimmy | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1985 | GMC | K1500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1985 | GMC | K1500 Suburban | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1985 | GMC | K2500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1985 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1985 | GMC | K3500 | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | C10 Suburban | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | C20 Suburban | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | K10 Suburban | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | K5 Blazer | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1984 | GMC | C1500 Suburban | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1984 | GMC | C2500 Suburban | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1984 | GMC | Jimmy | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1984 | GMC | K1500 Suburban | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1984 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | Automatic | 6.2L | V8 | N/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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.