Part #: 17730

MPA Electrical 17730 Starter Motor

Remanufactured
14 vehicles fit this part
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Fitment: Mercedes-Benz, SLK230, C230, and C220
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Reliable Starter for Mercedes-Benz C220, C230, and SLK230

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter (Part Number 17730) is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz models including the C220, C230, and SLK230. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this 12-volt starter delivers consistent performance and efficient engine cranking.

Key Features of MPA Electrical Starter 17730

  • Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved torque and efficiency
  • 1.2 kW power rating suitable for Mercedes-Benz engines
  • Clockwise rotation with 9 teeth for precise engagement
  • Manufactured by Bosch, ensuring compatibility and quality
  • Operates on standard 12 volts electrical system

Detailed Description of the Remanufactured Starter

This starter unit is part of the MPA Electrical Remanufactured product line, which focuses on restoring original components to meet strict performance and durability standards. The remanufacturing process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn parts, and testing to ensure reliable operation. The permanent magnet gear reduction design enhances starting power while reducing electrical load, making it well-suited for Mercedes-Benz vehicles such as the C220, C230, and SLK230. With a Bosch-manufactured core, this starter maintains OEM specifications for rotation direction and tooth count, ensuring proper fit and function.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for faulty or worn-out starters in Mercedes-Benz C220, C230, and SLK230
  • Resolves slow or failed engine cranking problems
  • Addresses starter noise caused by gear or tooth wear
  • Fixes intermittent starting issues related to electrical or mechanical failure
  • Improves starting reliability in cold weather conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation to avoid electrical issues. Verify the clockwise rotation and 9-tooth gear match your existing starter specifications. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the starter to prevent damage. It is recommended to inspect related components such as the flywheel and electrical connections during installation for optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 17730 undergoes comprehensive testing to meet quality standards. The remanufacturing process restores the starter to reliable working condition, backed by a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures peace of mind when replacing the starter on your Mercedes-Benz C220, C230, or SLK230.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number17730
PositionRemanufactured
DesignPermanent Magnet Gear Reduction
ManufacturerBosch
RotationClockwise
Teeth9
Volts12 Volts
kW Rating1.2 kW

This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2004Mercedes-BenzSLK2302.3LL4N/ARemanufactured
2003Mercedes-BenzSLK2302.3LL4N/ARemanufactured
2002Mercedes-BenzC2302.3LL4N/ARemanufactured
2002Mercedes-BenzSLK2302.3LL4N/ARemanufactured
2001Mercedes-BenzSLK2302.3LL4N/ARemanufactured
2000Mercedes-BenzC2302.3LL4N/ARemanufactured
2000Mercedes-BenzSLK2302.3LL4N/ARemanufactured
1999Mercedes-BenzC2302.3LL4N/ARemanufactured
1999Mercedes-BenzSLK2302.3LL4N/ARemanufactured
1998Mercedes-BenzC2302.3LL4N/ARemanufactured
1998Mercedes-BenzSLK2302.3LL4N/ARemanufactured
1997Mercedes-BenzC2302.3LL4N/ARemanufactured
1996Mercedes-BenzC2202.2LL4N/ARemanufactured
1995Mercedes-BenzC2202.2LL4N/ASecond Production, (w/ 216mm str. length); 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:

0-001-107-0370-001-107-0480-001-107-0720-001-107-0960-001-107-403004-151-69-01004-151-81-01005-151-06-01005-151-34-01005-151-46-01005-151-53-01005-151-73-01177301868951877941913552643267543600363111043A004-151-81-01D6RA168D6RA68IS9307

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