{"product_id":"mpa-electrical-12179n-starter","title":"MPA Electrical 12179N Starter","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Starter for BMW Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MPA Electrical New 12179N starter is designed to provide dependable starting power for select BMW vehicles. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter ensures efficient operation and consistent performance for your BMW 318i, 320i, 325i, and M3 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the MPA Electrical 12179N Starter\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage: 12.0 volts for standard automotive electrical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Permanent magnet gear reduction for improved torque and efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamily: Bosch compatible starter components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower Rating: 1.4 kW delivering reliable starting power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarter Rotation: Clockwise (right) rotation suitable for specific BMW engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTooth Quantity: 9 teeth for precise engagement with the flywheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Type: Flange mount for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of the 12179N Starter\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis starter unit from MPA Electrical's New product line integrates a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing electrical load. The 12-volt system is compatible with BMW models including the 318i, 318is, 318ti, 320i, 325i, 325is, 525i, 525iT, and M3. Featuring a clockwise rotation and a 9-tooth pinion, the 12179N starter ensures proper meshing with the engine's flywheel, contributing to smooth engine starts. The flange mounting type provides a secure and stable fitment, maintaining alignment and reducing wear over time. As part of the Bosch family, this starter meets established standards for quality and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces faulty or worn-out starters in compatible BMW 3 and 5 Series models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves slow or no-crank conditions during engine start-up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses starter motor failure due to electrical or mechanical wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves starting reliability in cold weather or high mileage vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates grinding noises caused by improper starter engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation to avoid electrical issues. Verify the starter rotation and tooth count match the original equipment to guarantee compatibility. The flange mounting requires proper torque specifications to secure the starter without causing damage. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear or damage during replacement to prevent premature starter failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MPA Electrical New 12179N starter is manufactured to meet Bosch family standards, ensuring consistent quality and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, products in this line typically undergo rigorous testing to comply with automotive industry requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MPA Electrical","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52097152811189,"sku":"CDNB-12179N","price":188.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MA_12179N_Fro.jpg?v=1775149515","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mpa-electrical-12179n-starter","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}