{"product_id":"wai-6972n-starter","title":"WAI 6972N Starter","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Starter for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe WAI 6972N starter is engineered to provide dependable starting power for select Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Designed with a permanent magnet gear reduction system, this starter ensures efficient engine cranking for models like the Silverado 1500 and Sierra 1500.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePermanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClockwise (right) starter rotation compatible with specific GM models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9-tooth pinion gear for precise engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePad mounting type for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower rating of 1.2 kW suitable for 12-volt electrical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe WAI 6972N starter features a 12-volt power rating and a 1.2 kW output, optimized for reliable engine starts. Its permanent magnet gear reduction design reduces weight while delivering consistent torque, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications. The starter rotates clockwise (right), matching the specifications required by Chevrolet Express 1500, GMC Savana 1500, Sierra 1500, and Silverado 1500 models. With a 9-tooth pinion gear and pad mounting type, this starter ensures proper fit and function within the Delco family of components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces faulty or worn-out starters causing engine crank failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses slow or weak engine starts in Chevrolet Express 1500 and GMC Savana 1500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves starter engagement issues due to damaged pinion teeth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves starting reliability in Silverado 1500 and Sierra 1500 trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates intermittent starting problems related to electrical or mechanical starter faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. Verify the starter rotation direction matches the original unit to avoid compatibility issues. The pad mounting type requires proper alignment and secure fastening to prevent starter movement. It is recommended to inspect related electrical connections and wiring harnesses during replacement to maintain optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWAI starters are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 6972N model is part of the Delco family, known for consistent quality in starter components. Please refer to WAI's official warranty policy for coverage details on this starter.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WAI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52073613263029,"sku":"HGWL-6972N","price":122.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WW_6972N_Fro.jpg?v=1775143721","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/wai-6972n-starter","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}