Genuine Denso Starter Motor LandCruiser HZJ75 78 79 80 105 HDJ 1HZ 1HD

Genuine Denso starter motor to suit Toyota LandCruiser 1HZ and 1HD diesel engines.

OEM-quality unit providing reliable starting performance and long service life.

 

This is a genuine Denso starter motor, the same manufacturer Toyota uses from factory.

 

It is designed to:

 

• Deliver strong cranking power for high-compression diesel engines
• Provide reliable cold starts
• Handle repeated starting under load
• Maintain long service life in harsh conditions

 

 

Denso units are known for:

 

• Consistent performance
• High build quality
• Correct fitment without modification

 

 

This is not just “Denso type” — this is actual Denso OEM, which is what matters.

 

 

 

 

Specifications (typical for this unit)

 

 

• 12V system
• Approx. 2.5kW output
• Heavy-duty diesel cranking capacity

 

 

These specs are standard across 1HZ/1HD applications and designed for reliable starting performance. 

 

 

 

 

Vehicle Compatibility

 

 

Engines:

 

• 1HZ 4.2L Diesel
• 1HD / 1HD-T / 1HD-FT / 1HD-FTE

 

 

Toyota LandCruiser:

 

• HZJ75
• HZJ78
• HZJ79
• HZJ80
• HZJ105
• HDJ80
• HDJ100

 

 

Used across multiple LandCruiser platforms from early 70 Series through 100 Series. 

 

 

 

 

Common Questions

 

 

Is this genuine Toyota?

It’s genuine Denso — the OEM manufacturer Toyota uses.

 

Is this better than aftermarket?

Yes — correct torque, durability and fitment.

 

Will it bolt straight in?

Yes — direct replacement for factory unit.

 

Why not buy a cheaper one?

Aftermarket starters often:

 

• Crank slower
• Fail earlier
• Don’t last under diesel compression