Bosch SR0842X Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Select Mercedes-Benz Models

The Bosch Starter (Remanufactured) SR0842X is engineered to provide dependable starting power for a range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Designed with precision, this 12-volt starter ensures consistent engine engagement for models including the CL65 AMG, E350, and ML350.

• Voltage: 12V for standard automotive electrical systems
• Power Rating: 1.7 kW delivering sufficient torque
• Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity: 2 for secure installation
• Nose Cone Material: Durable aluminum with a closed nose design
• Starter Rotation: Clockwise to match OEM specifications
• Solenoid Attached: Yes, integrated for streamlined operation
• Tooth Quantity: 10 for proper gear engagement
• Remanufactured unit meeting OE recommendations

About the Bosch Starter (Remanufactured) Product Line

The Bosch Starter (Remanufactured) line offers remanufactured starters that meet original equipment manufacturer standards. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing and refurbishment to restore performance and reliability. The SR0842X model maintains Bosch’s commitment to quality by providing a cost-effective alternative to new starters without compromising functionality.

Detailed Product Description

This Bosch SR0842X starter features a robust aluminum nose cone with a closed nose type, enhancing durability and protecting internal components from debris. The clockwise rotation and 10-tooth gear ensure compatibility with the engine’s flywheel for smooth engagement. Designed for vehicles such as the Mercedes-Benz GL320, S600, and SL65 AMG, this starter supports a power rating of 1.7 kW, sufficient for reliable engine cranking under various conditions. Note that mounting hardware and shims are not included, so ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s existing components.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Mercedes-Benz CL600 and R350 models
• Resolves intermittent starting problems and engine crank failures
• Addresses slow or weak engine turnover in E300 and ML320 vehicles
• Eliminates starter noise caused by damaged solenoids or gears
• Restores reliable starting performance in AMG series vehicles like the S65 AMG

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify vehicle compatibility with the Bosch SR0842X part number before installation
• Ensure the existing mounting bolts and shims are in good condition as they are not included
• Disconnect the battery before removing the old starter to prevent electrical hazards
• Check the starter rotation direction and tooth count to match the original unit
• Consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Bosch starter is built to meet original equipment standards and undergoes comprehensive testing to ensure performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Bosch remanufactured starters typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always confirm warranty terms with the parts provider prior to purchase.