{"product_id":"bbb-industries-16299-starter","title":"BBB Industries 16299 Starter","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRemanufactured Starter for Mercedes-Benz\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries reman starter 16299 is built for classic Mercedes-Benz applications that require a direct-drive 12-volt starter with a closed nose cone and clockwise rotation. It is a remanufactured unit with the solenoid and starter drive included, making it a focused replacement for aging starting systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with a wide range of Mercedes-Benz 280, 300, 380, 420, 450, 500, and 560 models, this starter 16299 supports fitment across many coupe, sedan, and roadster applications. If you are replacing a worn starter on a Mercedes-Benz 280SE, 450SL, or 560SEL, this part number is built around the original Bosch design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured starter for electrical starting system service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-drive design with 1.4 power rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-volt unit with clockwise rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClosed nose cone construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolenoid attached and starter drive included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE manufacturer reference: Bosch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart number 16299 is a BBB Industries reman starter engineered around Bosch OE specifications for classic Mercedes-Benz platforms. The unit uses a direct-drive layout, 9-pinion-tooth starter drive, and a closed nose cone, with no mounting bolts or shims listed in the product data. Its 12-volt configuration and clockwise rotation match the requirements of the listed applications, while the attached solenoid simplifies replacement of the starter assembly. This part cross-references Bosch (e.g., 0-001-208-009, 0-001-208-026) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring cranking performance on a worn starter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing slow or inconsistent engine start-up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a starter with solenoid or drive wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrecting no-crank conditions caused by internal starter failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServicing classic Mercedes-Benz starting systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the vehicle’s starter configuration before installation, including rotation direction, voltage, and nose cone style. Confirm that the application matches the listed Mercedes-Benz fitment and note the 1974 models with one threaded and one unthreaded mounting ear. Because mounting bolts and shims are not included, reuse or source the correct vehicle-specific hardware as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries remanufactured starters are built to meet application-specific requirements using OE manufacturer reference data. Part number 16299 is matched to Bosch-based applications for consistent fitment and function.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53627837907125,"sku":"BGRT-16299","price":136.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_16299_Fro.jpg?v=1793256353","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-16299-starter","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}