Diamond Gard Starters
Mitsubishi Electric® Heavy Duty Starters: Go Ahead and Start Something Big.
Mitsubishi Electric Heavy Duty® Starters define quality and dependability for Heavy Duty truck applications. Just ask Peterbilt, Kenworth, International, Freightliner, Volvo or Mack. They all spec dependable Mitsubishi Electric Heavy Duty® starters as their OE standard and you can too. Be sure to specify Mitsubishi Electric Heavy Duty® starters on your next new truck. When you need aftermarket starters, you’ll find Mitsubishi Electric® Heavy Duty products conveniently available for nearly every HD truck engine built since 1998. Most important, you’ll also get the hassle-free, peace-of-mind protection of the Diamond Gard® 3-year, unlimited mileage warranty. If one of our products fails ─ for any reason ─ we pay. No denials.
Product Features
- Easy installation: Weighs only 29 pounds
- Designed and engineered for Durability and Long Life: Built to handle high start-stop applications, rugged thermal extremes and extended crank times – no OCP required
- Draws less current when cranking: Easier on the batteries for longer life
- Faster cranking speeds and greater torque: Help older, hard-to-start engines turnover
- Three times the corrosion resistance: Stands up to extreme climates
- Smart Design: No rotatable nose housing to come apart
- Simple to Stock: only a few part numbers cover most applications
- Exceed industry requirements: for corrosion resistance, heat tolerance, and vibration
- Available from Mitsubishi Electric Heavy Duty’s “All Makes” program: there’s a compatible starter for virtually every truck/engine combination built since 1998
Warranty Features
- Three year – Unlimited Mileage
- No-Fault Warranty – All failures honored*
- New replacement unit provided – the same as used for OE (not remanufactured)
- Warranty re-clocks – The new replacement unit carries a new 3-year unlimited miles warranty (not pro-rated)
- All Claims processed within 30 days of receipt
- Claims can be filed through the dealer, distributor or online
- Toll-Free phone number 1-888-MELCO4U ext. #2
- Includes claims filed in USA, Canada, and Mexico
Starter Videos
Heavy Duty Starter
Watch the Mitsubishi Electric Diamond-Gard Starter promotional video.
Starter Installation
Watch this video demonstrating how to properly replace a damaged or malfunctioning starter with a new aftermarket Mitsubishi Electric® Heavy Duty starter in a class 8 vehicle.
Replacing a starter containing Over Crank Protection
Watch a video demonstrating replacing a starter containing Over Crank Protection (OCP) with a starter not needing OCP protection.
