Part #: 6783N

WAI 6783N Starter

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🚗Fitment: Buick, Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn, Aztek, G6, Malibu, Montana, Relay, Rendezvous, Terraza, and Uplander
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Reliable Starter for Buick, Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn Vehicles

The WAI 6783N starter is engineered to provide dependable starting power for select Buick, Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models. Designed with a permanent magnet gear reduction system, this starter ensures efficient engine cranking and consistent performance.

  • Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
  • Clockwise (right) starter rotation compatible with specific vehicle models
  • 9-tooth pinion gear for precise engagement
  • Pad mounting type for secure installation
  • Power rating of 1.2 for reliable starting power

Technical Details and Design Features

This WAI starter, part number 6783N, belongs to the Delco family, known for durable and efficient electrical components. The permanent magnet gear reduction design reduces the starter's size and weight while increasing torque output, making it suitable for vehicles requiring reliable starting under various conditions. The clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear ensure compatibility with the engine flywheel of the specified Buick, Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models. The pad mounting type allows for a secure and straightforward installation process.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This starter is compatible with the following makes and models:

  • Buick Rendezvous, Terraza
  • Chevrolet Malibu, Montana, Uplander
  • Pontiac Aztek, G6, Relay
  • Saturn Relay

It is designed to replace original equipment starters in these vehicles, addressing common starting issues such as slow cranking or failure to start.

Common Issues Addressed by WAI 6783N Starter

  • Engine slow to crank or no crank condition
  • Intermittent starting failures
  • Starter motor noise or grinding due to worn pinion gear
  • Electrical failures related to starter power output
  • Starter overheating from inefficient design

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. Verify the starter rotation and tooth count match the original part. The pad mounting type requires proper alignment to avoid starter misfit or damage. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear during replacement to prevent premature starter failure.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

WAI starters are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. Part number 6783N undergoes rigorous testing to confirm electrical and mechanical integrity. Please refer to WAI's warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandWAI
Part Number6783N
1212
DesignPermanent magnet gear reduction
FamilyDelco
Power Rating1.2
Starter RotationClockwise (right)
Tooth Quantity9
Mounting TypePad

This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2007BuickRendezvousN/A
2006BuickRendezvous3.5LV6N/A
2006BuickTerraza3.5LV6N/A
2006ChevroletMalibu3.5LV6N/A
2006ChevroletUplander3.5LV6N/A
2006PontiacG63.5LV6N/A
2006PontiacMontana3.5LV6N/A
2006SaturnRelay3.5LV6N/A
2005ChevroletUplanderN/ASecond Design
2005PontiacAztekN/ASecond Design
2005PontiacMontana3.5LV6N/ASecond Design

* 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:

1259444012594490125944936783678780000658000066800006789017754

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