WAI 6676N Starter

Reliable Starter for Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner

The WAI 6676N starter is engineered to provide dependable starting performance for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Designed with a permanent magnet gear reduction system, this starter ensures efficient power delivery and smooth engine engagement.

Key Features of the WAI 6676N Starter

• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque and efficiency
• Counterclockwise (left) starter rotation compatible with specific vehicle models
• 22-tooth pinion gear for precise engagement
• Pad mounting type for secure installation
• Power rating of 1.4 kW suitable for mid-sized engines

Detailed Product Description

The WAI 6676N starter is built to meet the electrical and mechanical demands of Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models. Its permanent magnet gear reduction design reduces the overall size and weight of the starter while delivering a power rating of 1.4 kW, which supports reliable engine cranking. The 22-tooth pinion gear meshes accurately with the flywheel, and the counterclockwise rotation matches the engine’s requirements for these vehicles. The pad mounting type ensures a stable and secure fit during operation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner
• Addresses slow or inconsistent engine cranking issues
• Resolves starter engagement problems due to damaged pinion gears
• Eliminates electrical failures related to starter motor inefficiency
• Improves starting reliability in cold weather conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle’s battery is fully charged before installation to avoid electrical issues. Verify the starter rotation direction as counterclockwise to match the engine’s specifications. Confirm the mounting type is pad style for proper alignment. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear before installing the new starter to prevent premature damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

WAI starters are manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The 6676N starter undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent operation under various conditions. Please refer to WAI’s official warranty policy for specific coverage details.