Part #: 6585N

WAI 6585N Starter

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Reliable Starter for Delco Family Vehicles

The WAI 6585N starter is engineered with an offset gear reduction design to provide efficient and dependable engine starting. Featuring a clockwise (right) rotation and a flange mounting type, this starter is suitable for various Delco family applications requiring a 12-volt power supply.

Key Features of the WAI 6585N Starter

  • 12-volt electrical system compatibility
  • Offset gear reduction design for improved torque and efficiency
  • Delco family starter model
  • 3 power rating for consistent performance
  • Clockwise (right) starter rotation
  • 10-tooth pinion gear for precise engagement
  • Flange mounting type for secure installation

Detailed Product Description

The WAI 6585N starter is designed to meet the demands of vehicles equipped with Delco family starters. Its offset gear reduction design reduces the load on the engine during startup, enhancing durability and reducing wear. The 10-tooth pinion gear ensures smooth meshing with the flywheel, while the clockwise rotation matches the specifications of many automotive engines. The flange mounting type provides a stable and secure fit, minimizing vibration and ensuring reliable operation. Rated at 3 power units, this starter delivers consistent cranking power for dependable engine starts.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Replaces worn or failing starters in Delco family vehicles
  • Addresses slow or weak engine cranking issues
  • Resolves starter engagement problems due to damaged pinion gears
  • Eliminates starter rotation mismatches causing improper engine start
  • Improves starting reliability in vehicles requiring flange-mounted starters

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the starter rotation matches the engine’s requirements; the WAI 6585N rotates clockwise (right). Verify the mounting flange aligns correctly with the engine block to avoid misalignment. Check the tooth count on the flywheel to confirm compatibility with the 10-tooth pinion gear. Proper electrical connections to the 12-volt system are essential for optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

WAI starters are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 6585N model undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation under typical automotive conditions. Please refer to WAI’s official warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandWAI
Part Number6585N
1212
DesignOffset gear reduction
FamilyDelco
Power Rating3
Starter RotationClockwise (right)
Tooth Quantity10
Mounting TypeFlange

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This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

104651511046531410479615104796181047962510479638104796413675172RX39244103935071658566076862F3HT-11001-DBF3HT-11001-DCF3HZ-11002-BF3HZ-11002-BRMF3HZ-11V002-BRMF4HT-11001-BAF7HT-11001-FAF7HZ-11002-FAF7HZ-11002-FARMRM9U2J11A230BA

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