MPA Electrical 17498 Starter Motor

Reliable Starter for BMW Models

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17498 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select BMW vehicles. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient operation and consistent performance for your BMW 530i, 540i, 740i, 740iL, 840Ci, M5, X5, and Z8 models.

• Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved efficiency
• 1.7 kW power rating suitable for demanding starts
• Manufactured by Bosch, ensuring quality and durability
• Clockwise rotation with 9 teeth for precise engagement
• Operates on standard 12 volts electrical systems

Technical Details and Product Line Information

This starter features a 1.7 kW rating and a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which helps reduce weight and improve torque output compared to traditional starters. The clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear are engineered to match the specifications required by the listed BMW models. Manufactured by Bosch, this component meets strict quality standards for remanufactured parts.

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured product line focuses on restoring used components to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This approach provides a cost-effective alternative to new parts while maintaining reliability and performance. The Remanufactured starter 17498 undergoes thorough testing and refurbishment to ensure it functions properly in your BMW vehicle.

Compatible BMW Models and Common Applications

This starter is compatible with a range of BMW vehicles, including:

• BMW 530i
• BMW 540i
• BMW 740i and 740iL
• BMW 840Ci
• BMW M5
• BMW X5
• BMW Z8

It is designed to address issues such as:

• Failure to start or slow engine cranking
• Intermittent starting problems
• Grinding noises during engine start
• Electrical faults related to starter motor
• Wear and tear from extended use

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17498, ensure the vehicle’s battery is fully charged and disconnected before beginning. Verify the clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear match your vehicle’s specifications. Proper torque should be applied to mounting bolts to avoid damage. It is recommended to inspect related components such as the flywheel and electrical connections during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured starter is tested to meet OEM standards and is backed by MPA Electrical’s quality assurance processes. While specific warranty details may vary, remanufactured parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Using a Bosch-manufactured starter ensures adherence to high manufacturing standards.