DENSO 280-1013 First Time Fit Remanufactured Starter Motor

The DENSO 280-1013 First Time Fit® Remanufactured Starter Motor is built on decades of OE manufacturing expertise, delivering factory-original performance in a remanufactured unit. As the original equipment supplier to major automakers, DENSO brings unmatched engineering knowledge to every remanufactured starter — ensuring proper fit and reliable starts from day one.

DENSO's gear-reduction starter design is an industry benchmark, recognized for its compact size, class-leading power output, and durability that makes it a popular choice even in motorsports applications. Every remanufactured unit undergoes a comprehensive rebuild process engineered to produce the lowest return rates in the replacement aftermarket.

Remanufacturing Process:

• Armature cleaned and high-voltage tested to ensure reliable performance
• Field coils inspected and high-voltage tested
• Solenoid coil 100% voltage tested
• Commutator polished, gauged, refinished, and performance-validated
• All terminal bolts replated or replaced with premium copper for a clean source of electrical current
• Housing re-tapped to OE standards and inspected for heat warping, corrosion, and surface alignment
• Pinion gear inspected and replaced as needed to meet engineering specifications
• All-new bearings, brushes, and seals installed on every unit
• Every starter bench-tested to verify factory-original performance

Key Benefits:

• Maximum cranking torque under all operating conditions
• Class-leading compact size and low weight
• Engineered to start reliably in extreme cold and hot weather conditions
• Environmentally responsible — remanufacturing recycles valuable components and raw materials

DENSO First Time Fit® products are built and tested to OE standards, designed for exact-fit replacement with minimal installation issues. DENSO factories are QS9000 and ISO9000 certified worldwide, reflecting a commitment to zero-defect quality across millions of parts produced.