Part #: 6761N

WAI 6761N Starter

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🚗Fitment: Dodge and Jeep, Liberty and Nitro
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Reliable Starter for Dodge Liberty and Jeep Nitro

The WAI 6761N starter is engineered to provide dependable starting power for Dodge Liberty and Jeep Nitro vehicles. Featuring a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient operation and consistent performance.

  • Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
  • Clockwise (right) starter rotation compatible with specific engine setups
  • 10-tooth pinion gear for precise engagement
  • Flange mounting type for secure installation
  • Power rating of 1.4 kW suitable for Delco family starters

Technical Details and Design Features

This WAI starter, part number 6761N, belongs to the Delco family of starters known for their gear reduction technology. The permanent magnet design reduces weight and increases efficiency compared to traditional starters. With a 12-volt electrical system compatibility and a 1.4 kW power rating, it delivers the necessary torque to start engines reliably. The clockwise (right) rotation and 10-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the flywheel, while the flange mounting type provides a stable and secure fit on compatible Dodge Liberty and Jeep Nitro models.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This starter is specifically designed for use with:

  • Dodge Liberty models requiring a clockwise rotation starter
  • Jeep Nitro vehicles with matching starter specifications

It is ideal for replacing worn or failing starters in these vehicles, restoring reliable engine starting performance.

Common Issues Addressed by the WAI 6761N Starter

  • Intermittent or no engine cranking
  • Starter motor failure due to worn brushes or solenoid issues
  • Slow or weak engine turnover
  • Grinding noises caused by improper gear engagement
  • Electrical faults related to starter motor inefficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. Verify the starter rotation matches the engine requirements—this model rotates clockwise (right). Confirm the flange mounting type aligns with the vehicle’s mounting points. Proper torque specifications should be followed when securing the starter to avoid damage. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear during replacement to ensure optimal engagement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

WAI starters are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 6761N starter undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation in Dodge Liberty and Jeep Nitro vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer at the time of purchase.

BrandWAI
Part Number6761N
1212
DesignPermanent magnet gear reduction
FamilyDelco
Power Rating1.4
Starter RotationClockwise (right)
Tooth Quantity10
Mounting TypeFlange

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2009DodgeNitro3.7LV6N/A
2009JeepLibertyN/A
2008DodgeNitro3.7LV6N/A
2008JeepLibertyN/A
2007DodgeNitro3.7LV6N/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:

04801292AC4801292AB4801292AC676180001618000242

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