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MPA Electrical 17415N Starter Motor

Brand	MPA Electrical 17415N
Design	Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction
Manufacturer	Bosch
Rotation	Counterclockwise
Teeth	9
Volts	12 Volts
kW Rating	1.1 kW
Product line	New
Fits	Audi and Volkswagen · 38 vehicles

Gear reduction design. Delivers efficient starting power in a compact starter.

1.1 kW rating. Provides dependable cranking performance.

12-volt starter. Built for standard electrical systems.

Cross-references BBB Industries 17415, 0-001-107-020 and 0-001-107-021 for the same application. See all 11.

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Starter for Audi and Volkswagen Applications

MPA Electrical 17415N is a 12-volt starter built with a permanent magnet gear reduction design for reliable engine cranking. It features a 1.1 kW rating, counterclockwise rotation, and a 9-tooth drive for confirmed Audi A3 and Volkswagen fitments.

Key Features

Permanent magnet gear reduction starter design
1.1 kW output for starting performance
12-volt electrical system
Counterclockwise rotation
9-tooth drive configuration
Manufacturer listed as Bosch
Part number: 17415N

Fitment Details

Compatible with select Audi A3 and Volkswagen models. Fits 1998-2003 Audi A3, N/A. Fits 1998-2002 Volkswagen Cabrio, N/A. Fits 1999 Volkswagen Golf, N/A, w/ early body style. Fits 1999 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A, starter motor with 3 mounting holes. Fits 1993-1998 Volkswagen Golf, N/A. Fits 1993-1998 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A. Fits 1995-1997 Volkswagen Cabrio, N/A, starter motor with 3 mounting holes. Fits 1992-1996 Volkswagen Passat, N/A. Fits 1992 Volkswagen Corrado, N/A. Fits 1992 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A, from 8/92 with 221mm str. length.

This part cross-references BBB Industries 17415 for the same application.

What This Starter Helps Address

Slow or weak engine cranking
No-start conditions caused by starter failure
Intermittent starting after key engagement
Grinding or inconsistent starter engagement
Electrical starting issues on 12-volt systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, engine application, mounting-hole count, and starter rotation before installation. Confirm the 9-tooth drive, 12-volt system, and counterclockwise rotation match the original unit. For 1999 Golf and 1999 Jetta applications, review the listed body-style and mounting-hole notes carefully to ensure correct selection.

Quality Assurance

MPA Electrical 17415N is built to match the listed starter specifications and interchange references for the confirmed Audi and Volkswagen applications. Review all fitment notes before ordering to ensure proper application match.

This part fits 38 vehicles

Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

Year	Make	Model	Transmission	Liters	Cylinders	Position	Notes
2003	Audi	A3	—	1.8L	L4	N/A	New
2002	Audi	A3	—	1.8L	L4	N/A	New
2002	Volkswagen	Cabrio	—	2.0L	L4	N/A	New
2001	Audi	A3	—	1.8L	L4	N/A	New
2001	Volkswagen	Cabrio	—	2.0L	L4	N/A	New
2000	Audi	A3	—	1.8L	L4	N/A	New
2000	Volkswagen	Cabrio	—	2.0L	L4	N/A	New
1999	Audi	A3	—	1.8L	L4	N/A	New
1999	Volkswagen	Cabrio	—	2.0L	L4	N/A	New
1999	Volkswagen	Golf	Manual	2.0L	L4	N/A	w/ Early body style; New
1999	Volkswagen	Jetta	Manual	2.0L	L4	N/A	Fitment: Starter Motor with 3 Mounting Holes; New
1998	Audi	A3	—	1.8L	L4	N/A	New
1998	Volkswagen	Cabrio	—	2.0L	L4	N/A	New
1998	Volkswagen	Golf	—	2.0L	L4	N/A	New
1998	Volkswagen	Golf	Manual	1.8L	L4	N/A	New
1998	Volkswagen	Jetta	—	2.0L	L4	N/A	New
1997	Volkswagen	Cabrio	—	2.0L	L4	N/A	Fitment: Starter Motor with 3 Mounting Holes; New
1997	Volkswagen	Golf	—	2.0L	L4	N/A	New
1997	Volkswagen	Golf	Manual	1.8L	L4	N/A	New
1997	Volkswagen	Jetta	—	2.0L	L4	N/A	New
1996	Volkswagen	Cabrio	—	2.0L	L4	N/A	Fitment: Starter Motor with 3 Mounting Holes; New
1996	Volkswagen	Golf	—	1.8L	L4	N/A	New
1996	Volkswagen	Jetta	—	2.0L	L4	N/A	New
1996	Volkswagen	Passat	Automatic	2.0L	L4	N/A	New
1995	Volkswagen	Cabrio	—	2.0L	L4	N/A	Fitment: Starter Motor with 3 Mounting Holes; New
1995	Volkswagen	Golf	—	1.8L	L4	N/A	New
1995	Volkswagen	Jetta	—	2.0L	L4	N/A	New
1995	Volkswagen	Jetta	—	1.8L	L4	N/A	New
1995	Volkswagen	Passat	Automatic	2.0L	L4	N/A	New
1994	Volkswagen	Golf	Manual	1.8L	L4	N/A	New
1994	Volkswagen	Jetta	—	2.0L	L4	N/A	New
1994	Volkswagen	Passat	Automatic	2.0L	L4	N/A	New
1993	Volkswagen	Golf	Manual	1.8L	L4	N/A	New
1993	Volkswagen	Jetta	—	2.0L	L4	N/A	New
1993	Volkswagen	Passat	Automatic	2.0L	L4	N/A	New
1992	Volkswagen	Corrado	Automatic	1.8L	L4	N/A	New
1992	Volkswagen	Jetta	—	2.0L	L4	N/A	From 8/92 (w/ 221mm str. length); New
1992	Volkswagen	Passat	Automatic	2.0L	L4	N/A	New
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Directly replaces or cross-references 11 part numbers

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.

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