MPA Electrical 16299 Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for Select Mercedes-Benz Models

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 16299 is designed to provide dependable starting power for a range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Engineered with a direct drive design and a 1.4 kW rating, this starter ensures consistent performance for models including the 300SE, 380SEL, and 560SL.

• Direct drive design for efficient power transfer
• 1.4 kW power rating suitable for various Mercedes-Benz engines
• Manufactured by Bosch for trusted quality
• Clockwise rotation with 9 teeth pinion gear
• Operates on standard 12 volts electrical systems

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This starter motor, part number 16299, features a direct drive mechanism that engages the engine flywheel directly, reducing complexity and improving reliability. With a 1.4 kW power rating, it delivers sufficient torque to start engines in Mercedes-Benz models such as the 300SEL, 380SEC, and 560SEL. The clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear are designed to match the original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fit and function. Bosch manufacturing guarantees adherence to strict quality standards, making this remanufactured starter a practical replacement option.

Remanufactured Product Line Overview

The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical offers components that have been restored to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn parts, and testing to ensure reliable operation. Choosing a remanufactured starter like the 16299 provides a cost-effective alternative to new units while maintaining performance and compatibility with your Mercedes-Benz vehicle.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Mercedes-Benz 300SE and 380SL models
• Addresses issues with engine cranking failure or slow starts
• Resolves problems caused by damaged pinion teeth or electrical faults
• Suitable for vehicles experiencing intermittent starting difficulties
• Restores proper starter rotation and engagement for smooth engine start

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 16299, ensure the vehicle’s battery is fully charged and disconnected before beginning. Verify the clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear match the original starter specifications. Properly torque mounting bolts and check electrical connections for corrosion or damage. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear to prevent premature starter damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

This remanufactured starter is built to meet or exceed OEM standards, backed by Bosch manufacturing quality. MPA Electrical provides a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, offering assurance of product reliability. Always consult the warranty terms for specific coverage details.