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MPA Electrical 16098 Starter Motor
Overview of MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 16098
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 16098 is designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz models, including the B250, CLA45 AMG, CLA250, GLA45 AMG, and GLA250. This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, providing reliable starting power for your vehicle's engine.
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for efficient performance
- 1.7 kW power rating suitable for demanding starts
- Manufactured by Nippondenso, ensuring quality components
- Counterclockwise rotation with 15 teeth for precise fitment
- Operates on standard 12 volts electrical systems
Detailed Product Description
This starter, part number 16098, is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical's Remanufactured product line, which focuses on restoring components to meet original equipment specifications. The permanent magnet gear reduction design enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight, making it an efficient choice for Mercedes-Benz vehicles. With a 1.7 kW rating, this starter delivers sufficient power to reliably crank engines in the B250, CLA45 AMG, CLA250, GLA45 AMG, and GLA250 models. The counterclockwise rotation and 15 teeth configuration ensure compatibility and proper engagement with the engine flywheel.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This starter is compatible with the following Mercedes-Benz models:
- Mercedes-Benz B250
- Mercedes-Benz CLA45 AMG
- Mercedes-Benz CLA250
- Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMG
- Mercedes-Benz GLA250
It is designed to replace original starters that exhibit issues such as slow cranking or failure to engage.
Common Issues Addressed by Starter 16098
- Engine fails to crank or slow cranking
- Intermittent starting problems
- Grinding noises during engine start
- Starter motor overheating or electrical faults
- Wear-related starter failure in Mercedes-Benz B250 and CLA/GLA series
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 16098, ensure the vehicle's battery is fully charged and disconnected before removal of the old starter. Verify the counterclockwise rotation and 15-tooth gear match the original starter specifications. Proper torque settings should be used when securing the starter to avoid damage. It is recommended to inspect related electrical connections and the flywheel teeth for wear during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical's Remanufactured product line restores starters to meet or exceed original equipment standards. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation. The starter 16098 is backed by a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its durability and performance for your Mercedes-Benz B250, CLA45 AMG, CLA250, GLA45 AMG, and GLA250 vehicles.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 16098 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| Rotation | Counterclockwise |
| Teeth | 15 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 1.7 kW |
This part fits 31 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Mercedes-Benz | GLA250 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with Nippondenso Starter motors; Remanufactured |
| 2019 | INFINITI | QX30 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2019 | Mercedes-Benz | B250 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2019 | Mercedes-Benz | CLA250 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with Nippondenso Starter motors; Remanufactured |
| 2019 | Mercedes-Benz | CLA45 AMG | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with Nippondenso Starter motors; Remanufactured |
| 2019 | Mercedes-Benz | GLA250 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with Nippondenso Starter motors; Remanufactured |
| 2019 | Mercedes-Benz | GLA45 AMG | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with Nippondenso Starter motors; Remanufactured |
| 2018 | INFINITI | QX30 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | B250 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | CLA250 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with Nippondenso Starter motors; Remanufactured |
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | CLA45 AMG | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with Nippondenso Starter motors; Remanufactured |
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | GLA250 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with Nippondenso Starter motors; Remanufactured |
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | GLA45 AMG | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with Nippondenso Starter motors; Remanufactured |
| 2017 | INFINITI | QX30 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | B250 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | CLA250 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with Nippondenso Starter motors; Remanufactured |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | CLA45 AMG | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with Nippondenso Starter motors; Remanufactured |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | GLA250 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with Nippondenso Starter motors; Remanufactured |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | GLA45 AMG | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with Nippondenso Starter motors; Remanufactured |
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | B250 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | CLA250 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with Nippondenso Starter motors; Remanufactured |
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | CLA45 AMG | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with Nippondenso Starter motors; Remanufactured |
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | GLA250 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with Nippondenso Starter motors; Remanufactured |
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | GLA45 AMG | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with Nippondenso Starter motors; Remanufactured |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | B250 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | From 01/15/2015; Remanufactured |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | CLA250 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with Nippondenso Starter motors; Remanufactured |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | CLA45 AMG | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with Nippondenso Starter motors; Remanufactured |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | GLA250 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with Nippondenso Starter motors; Remanufactured |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | GLA45 AMG | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with Nippondenso Starter motors; Remanufactured |
| 2014 | Mercedes-Benz | CLA250 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with Nippondenso Starter motors; Remanufactured |
| 2014 | Mercedes-Benz | CLA45 AMG | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with Nippondenso Starter motors; 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.