MPA Electrical 12199 Starter

OE-Style Starter for Mercedes-Benz V12 Applications

MPA Electrical Part Number 12199 is a remanufactured 12-volt starter built for OE fit, form, and function. It uses a planetary gear reduction design, clockwise rotation, and a flange mounting style to match the original starting system requirements on select Mercedes-Benz V12 models.

Built in TS16949 certified facilities, this remanufactured starter is engineered to meet industry quality standards for dependable starting performance. It is a direct replacement choice for Mercedes-Benz CL600, S600, 600SEC, 600SEL, and 600SL applications that call for Bosch-family starter specifications.

Key Features

• 12.0-volt starter for select Mercedes-Benz applications
• Planetary gear reduction design for efficient cranking
• Bosch family starter configuration
• Clockwise (right) rotation
• 10-tooth drive gear
• Flange mounting type for OE-style fitment
• Remanufactured to support consistent starting performance
• MPA Electrical 12199 for direct replacement lookup

Product Line Details

MPA Electrical Remanufactured starters are positioned as OE replacement components. The remanufacturing process is performed in TS16949 certified facilities, supporting consistent build quality and fitment accuracy for vehicles that require a Bosch-style starter assembly.

Detailed Description

This MPA Electrical starter is built for Mercedes-Benz V12 starting systems that require a 12-volt, clockwise-rotation unit with a 10-tooth drive and flange mount. The planetary gear reduction design helps deliver the torque characteristics expected in high-compression engine applications, while the remanufactured construction supports OE-style replacement needs. Part number 12199 is a practical match for drivers and technicians servicing Mercedes-Benz CL600 and S600 platforms, along with related 600-series models.

This part cross-references Bosch-style starter applications such as 004-151-51-01 and 19133918 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Slow or weak engine cranking
• No-start conditions caused by starter failure
• Intermittent starter engagement
• Grinding or improper starter drive engagement
• Electrical starting issues on Mercedes-Benz V12 vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify voltage, rotation, tooth count, and mounting style before installation. Confirm the vehicle uses a Bosch-family starter configuration and match the original starter’s flange mount and clockwise rotation requirements. Compare the removed unit to MPA Electrical 12199 and confirm fitment for the exact Mercedes-Benz model and year before installation.

Quality Assurance

MPA Electrical remanufactured starters are produced in TS16949 certified facilities, a recognized benchmark for manufacturing quality systems. This starter is built to provide OE-style replacement performance for select Mercedes-Benz applications.

Compatible With

• Fits 1998-1999 Mercedes-Benz CL600, N/A
• Fits 1994-1999 Mercedes-Benz S600, N/A
• Fits 1993 Mercedes-Benz 600SEC, N/A
• Fits 1992-1993 Mercedes-Benz 600SEL, N/A
• Fits 1993 Mercedes-Benz 600SL, N/A