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MPA Electrical 12319 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Mercedes-Benz Models
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 12319 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient operation and consistent performance for your 300CE, 300E, 300SE, 300TE, C36 AMG, C280, E320, S320, and SL320 models.
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved efficiency
- 1.7 kW power rating suitable for demanding starts
- Manufactured by Bosch for trusted quality
- Clockwise rotation with 10 teeth for precise engagement
- Operates on standard 12 volts electrical systems
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
This starter, part number 12319, features a permanent magnet gear reduction design that reduces weight and improves torque output compared to traditional starters. With a 1.7 kW rating, it delivers sufficient power to reliably crank engines in various Mercedes-Benz models. The clockwise rotation and 10-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the engine flywheel, contributing to smooth and consistent starts. Built by Bosch, this starter meets rigorous manufacturing standards and is remanufactured to restore performance and durability.
Remanufactured Product Line Information
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured line focuses on restoring original equipment components to meet or exceed factory specifications. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn parts, and testing to ensure reliable operation. Choosing a remanufactured starter like the 12319 offers a cost-effective alternative to new units while maintaining quality and compatibility with your Mercedes-Benz vehicle.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces faulty or worn starters in Mercedes-Benz 300CE, 300E, 300SE, 300TE, C36 AMG, C280, E320, S320, and SL320 models
- Addresses issues such as engine not cranking or slow cranking
- Solves starter engagement problems due to worn pinion teeth
- Resolves electrical failures related to starter motor winding or magnets
- Improves starting reliability in cold or high-demand conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation to avoid electrical issues. Verify the starter rotation direction and tooth count match the original part to guarantee proper fitment. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear during replacement. Tighten mounting bolts to manufacturer torque specifications and reconnect all electrical connections securely.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 12319 undergoes comprehensive testing to confirm operational integrity and durability. Manufactured by Bosch and remanufactured to strict standards, this starter is backed by a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty provides added confidence in the product’s reliability for your Mercedes-Benz vehicle.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 12319 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| Manufacturer | Bosch |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Teeth | 10 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 1.7 kW |
This part fits 26 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | C36 AMG | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | SL320 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | C36 AMG | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | SL320 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Mercedes-Benz | C36 AMG | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Mercedes-Benz | SL320 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Mercedes-Benz | SL320 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 300CE | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 300E | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 300E | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SE | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | w/ Heat shield mounting ear on drive end housing near solenoid; Remanufactured |
| 1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 300TE | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 1992 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SE | 3.2L | L6 | 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.