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MPA Electrical 17047 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Select Mercedes-Benz Models
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17047 is engineered to provide dependable starting power for a range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Designed with a permanent magnet gear reduction system, this 12-volt starter delivers efficient performance tailored to specific models including the CLS400, E400, and GLE43 AMG.
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque
- 1.7 kW power rating for consistent engine starts
- Manufactured by Bosch, ensuring quality and durability
- Clockwise rotation with 10 teeth for precise engagement
- Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
Technical Details and Product Line Information
This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which enhances torque output while reducing overall size and weight. With a 1.7 kW rating, it provides sufficient power to start engines reliably under various conditions. The clockwise rotation and 10-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the flywheel for smooth operation. Bosch manufacturing guarantees adherence to strict quality standards. As part of the MPA Electrical Remanufactured line, this starter has been carefully rebuilt to meet original equipment specifications, offering a cost-effective alternative to new units without compromising performance.
Compatible Mercedes-Benz Models
This starter is compatible with a variety of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including:
- CLS400
- E400, E450
- GLE43 AMG, GLE400, GLE450 AMG, GLE550e
- GLS450
- ML400
- S450, S560e
- SL400, SL450
- SLC43 AMG
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
This starter is designed to address several common starting system issues in compatible Mercedes-Benz models:
- Failure to crank or slow engine cranking
- Intermittent starting problems
- Grinding noises during engine start
- Electrical system voltage inconsistencies affecting start-up
- Wear-related starter motor degradation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17047, ensure the following:
- Verify compatibility with your specific Mercedes-Benz model and engine type
- Disconnect the battery before removal and installation to prevent electrical shorts
- Inspect the flywheel teeth for damage before installation
- Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications
- Check electrical connections for corrosion or wear and clean as necessary
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17047 undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. Manufactured by Bosch and remanufactured by MPA Electrical, this starter is built to provide reliable performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, ensuring peace of mind with your replacement part.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 17047 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| Manufacturer | Bosch |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Teeth | 10 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 1.7 kW |
This part fits 39 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Mercedes-Benz | E450 | Base | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2020 | Mercedes-Benz | S450 | Base | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2020 | Mercedes-Benz | S560e | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2020 | Mercedes-Benz | SL450 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Fits vehicles with specific starter type.; Remanufactured | |
| 2020 | Mercedes-Benz | SLC43 AMG | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2019 | Mercedes-Benz | E450 | Base | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2019 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE400 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Start/Stop Feature; Remanufactured | |
| 2019 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE43 AMG | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Start/Stop Feature; Remanufactured | |
| 2019 | Mercedes-Benz | GLS450 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Start/Stop Feature; Remanufactured | |
| 2019 | Mercedes-Benz | S450 | Base | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2019 | Mercedes-Benz | S560e | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Left Hand Drive; Remanufactured | |
| 2019 | Mercedes-Benz | SL450 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Fits vehicles with specific starter type.; Remanufactured | |
| 2019 | Mercedes-Benz | SLC43 AMG | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | E400 | Base | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE400 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Start/Stop Feature; Remanufactured | |
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE43 AMG | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Start/Stop Feature; Remanufactured | |
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE550e | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | GLS450 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Start/Stop Feature; Remanufactured | |
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | S450 | Base | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | SL450 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Fits vehicles with specific starter type.; Remanufactured | |
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | SLC43 AMG | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | CLS400 | Base | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | E400 | Base | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Fits vehicles with specific starter type.; Remanufactured |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE400 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Start/Stop Feature; Remanufactured | |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE43 AMG | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Start/Stop Feature; Remanufactured | |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE550e | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | GLS450 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Start/Stop Feature; Remanufactured | |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | SLC43 AMG | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | CLS400 | Base | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | E400 | Base | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | E400 | Sport | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE400 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/ Start/Stop Feature; Remanufactured | |
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE450 AMG | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE550e | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | CLS400 | Base | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | E400 | Base | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | E400 | Sport | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | ML400 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | SL400 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Fits vehicles with specific starter type.; Remanufactured |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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