{"product_id":"new-12v-9t-starter-motor-280-0365-428000-2300-17956-fits-subaru-legacy-2-5l-h4-2005-2007-standard","title":"New 12V 9T Starter Motor 280-0365 428000-2300 23300AA48A PMGR CCW for Subaru Impreza Outback Legacy 2.5L H4 Boxer Manual Transmission 2004-2007","description":"\u003ch3\u003e✅ Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMake:\u003c\/strong\u003e Subaru\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngine:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.5L H4 Boxer (EJ25 horizontal-4 naturally aspirated)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTransmission:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eManual (Standard) only\u003c\/strong\u003e — NOT compatible with automatic transmission variants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM \/ Cross Reference Part Numbers:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubaru OEM:\u003c\/strong\u003e 23300AA48A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDenso:\u003c\/strong\u003e 280-0365, 428000-2300\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLester:\u003c\/strong\u003e 17956\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRemy Light Duty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 17474, SR107630\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWilson:\u003c\/strong\u003e 91-29-5682\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible Subaru Vehicles:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubaru Impreza Outback\u003c\/strong\u003e — 2.5L H4 — 2004–2005 — Manual transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubaru Legacy\u003c\/strong\u003e — 2.5L H4 — 2005–2007 — Manual (Standard) transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubaru Outback\u003c\/strong\u003e — 2.5L H4 — 2005–2007 — Manual (Standard) transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ CRITICAL — Manual Transmission Only:\u003c\/strong\u003e This starter is specifically for \u003cstrong\u003emanual transmission\u003c\/strong\u003e variants of the Subaru Legacy and Outback 2.5L H4. Automatic transmission models use a different starter. Verify your VIN, build sheet, or door jamb label to confirm manual transmission before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e🔧 Product Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect OEM Replacement — Denso PMGR 12V 9T CCW Starter for Subaru 2.5L H4 Boxer Manual Transmission:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drop-in fit for Subaru Impreza Outback (2004–2005), Legacy (2005–2007), and Outback (2005–2007) with 2.5L H4 EJ25 boxer engine and manual transmission — matching original Denso PMGR starter specifications including 12V, 9-tooth gear, counterclockwise (CCW) rotation, 1kW output, 233.6mm length, and 3.4kg weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7 OEM Cross-Reference Numbers — Subaru \/ Denso \/ Lester \/ Remy \/ Wilson:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cross-references Subaru OEM 23300AA48A, Denso 280-0365 \/ 428000-2300, Lester 17956, Remy 17474 \/ SR107630, and Wilson 91-29-5682 — confirming fitment across Subaru dealer, OEM replacement, and aftermarket parts channels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDenso PMGR — Subaru’s OEM Starter Technology for Maximum Reliability in a Compact Lightweight Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e This starter uses Denso’s Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction (PMGR) design — the same technology Subaru chose as OEM equipment. PMGR starters deliver higher cranking torque at lower current draw compared to conventional direct drive starters, providing faster and more reliable engine cranking for Subaru’s horizontally-opposed EJ25 boxer engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubaru EJ25 2.5L H4 Boxer — CCW Rotation Required by Subaru’s Unique Horizontally-Opposed Engine Layout:\u003c\/strong\u003e Subaru’s horizontally-opposed (boxer) engine layout requires a counterclockwise (CCW) rotating starter — the opposite direction to most conventional inline and V-configuration engines. This CCW PMGR starter is purpose-built for Subaru’s EJ25 2.5L boxer engine, ensuring correct engagement geometry and rotation direction for the Subaru ring gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubaru Legacy and Outback — Subaru’s Most Popular All-Wheel-Drive Family Cars with a Large and Loyal Owner Community:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Subaru Legacy and Outback (2005–2007) are among Subaru’s most popular and widely owned vehicles — with a large and loyal owner base across North America, Australia, and Europe who favour DIY maintenance and quality aftermarket parts. The Legacy and Outback’s all-wheel-drive capability and long-term reliability make them favourites for high-mileage ownership\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarter Motor Failure on Subaru Legacy \/ Outback — Common on High-Mileage 2005–2007 Vehicles:\u003c\/strong\u003e Starter motor wear is a common maintenance issue on high-mileage Subaru Legacy and Outback vehicles from the 2005–2007 era — typically presenting as slow cranking, intermittent no-start, or a grinding noise on engagement. Replacing the OEM Denso starter with a quality aftermarket PMGR unit restores reliable starting and is a straightforward DIY or workshop replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e📦 What's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e1× Starter Motor 12V 9T PMGR — New Aftermarket (Subaru 23300AA48A \/ Denso 280-0365)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e🔑 Key Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubaru OEM Part Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 23300AA48A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDenso Part Numbers:\u003c\/strong\u003e 280-0365 \/ 428000-2300\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOther References:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lester 17956 — Remy 17474 \/ SR107630 — Wilson 91-29-5682\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1kW (1.34HP)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrive Gear Teeth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9T (9-tooth)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRotation:\u003c\/strong\u003e CCW (counterclockwise) — Subaru boxer engine requirement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarter Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e PMGR (Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 233.6mm (9.197 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.4 kg (7.47 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTransmission:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eManual (Standard) ONLY\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible:\u003c\/strong\u003e Subaru Impreza Outback 2004–2005 \/ Legacy 2005–2007 \/ Outback 2005–2007 — 2.5L H4 Boxer — Manual transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New Aftermarket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 280-0365\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: This starter is for \u003cstrong\u003emanual transmission only\u003c\/strong\u003e. Automatic transmission Subaru Legacy and Outback models require a different starter. Verify your transmission type via VIN, door jamb sticker, or build sheet before purchasing. Contact us if unsure — we are happy to confirm fitment for your Subaru Legacy, Outback, or Impreza Outback.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fuel Parts Depot","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47489735327900,"sku":"280-0365","price":331.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7843\/8300\/files\/s-l1600_35dcebc5-1d3d-4329-879a-bb49dddaeccc.jpg?v=1787975049","url":"https:\/\/fuelpartsdepot.com\/en-ca\/products\/new-12v-9t-starter-motor-280-0365-428000-2300-17956-fits-subaru-legacy-2-5l-h4-2005-2007-standard","provider":"Fuel Parts Depot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}