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MPA Electrical 12199 Starter
Reliable Starter for Mercedes-Benz 600 Series Vehicles
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 12199 is designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz models, including the 600SEC, 600SEL, 600SL, CL600, and S600. This 12-volt starter features a planetary gear reduction design to provide efficient and consistent engine starting performance.
- Voltage: 12.0 volts for standard automotive electrical systems
- Design: Planetary gear reduction for improved torque and durability
- Power Rating: 2.2 kW to meet engine starting demands
- Starter Rotation: Clockwise (right) rotation compatible with specified Mercedes-Benz models
- Tooth Quantity: 10 teeth for precise engagement with the flywheel
- Mounting Type: Flange mount for secure installation
- Family: Bosch, ensuring compatibility with original equipment specifications
Detailed Description of the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter
This starter, part number 12199, is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured product line, which focuses on restoring components to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The planetary gear reduction design enhances torque output while reducing the starter’s size and weight, making it suitable for the demanding starting requirements of Mercedes-Benz 600 series vehicles. The clockwise rotation and 10-tooth pinion ensure proper meshing with the engine’s flywheel, providing reliable engine cranking.
Compatible Mercedes-Benz Models and Common Applications
- Mercedes-Benz 600SEC starter replacement
- Starter for Mercedes-Benz 600SEL with flange mounting
- 600SL starter repair part with Bosch family compatibility
- CL600 and S600 starter component for 12V electrical systems
- Addressing starter motor failure, slow engine cranking, and no-start conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle’s battery is fully charged before installation to avoid electrical issues. The flange mounting type requires proper alignment with the engine block for secure attachment. Verify the starter rotation is clockwise to match the engine’s requirements. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear or damage during replacement to prevent premature starter failure.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet performance and durability standards consistent with original equipment. This part number 12199 is built to provide dependable starting performance for Mercedes-Benz 600 series vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 12199 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Voltage | 12.0 |
| Design | Planetary gear reduction |
| Family | Bosch |
| Power Rating | 2.2 |
| Starter Rotation | Clockwise (right) |
| Tooth Quantity | 10 |
| Mounting Type | Flange |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | CL600 | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | S600 | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | CL600 | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | S600 | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | S600 | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | S600 | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Mercedes-Benz | S600 | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Mercedes-Benz | S600 | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 600SEC | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 600SEL | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 600SL | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1992 | Mercedes-Benz | 600SEL | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | Remanufactured |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.