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MPA Electrical 19601 Starter Motor
Overview of MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 19601
The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 19601 is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz models including the CL550, E550, and S550. This starter features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, providing reliable engine starting performance for 12-volt electrical systems.
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for efficient starting
- 1.4 kW power rating suitable for heavy-duty use
- Clockwise rotation with 10 teeth for precise engagement
- Compatible with 12-volt electrical systems
- Manufactured by Valeo, ensuring consistent quality
Detailed Product Description
This starter motor, part number 19601, is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical's Remanufactured product line. It incorporates a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which improves torque output while reducing the overall size and weight of the starter. The 1.4 kW rating supports reliable engine cranking, and the clockwise rotation with 10 teeth ensures proper meshing with the engine flywheel. Designed for 12-volt systems, this starter is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Mercedes-Benz CL550, E550, and S550 models.
The Remanufactured line from MPA Electrical focuses on restoring used components to meet original equipment specifications. This approach provides a cost-effective alternative to new parts while maintaining performance and durability standards expected in premium vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces faulty or worn-out starters in Mercedes-Benz CL550, E550, and S550
- Addresses issues with engine cranking failure or slow starts
- Resolves starter noise caused by damaged gear teeth or improper rotation
- Eliminates intermittent starting problems due to electrical faults
- Improves starting reliability in cold weather conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 19601, ensure the vehicle’s battery is fully charged and disconnected before removal of the old starter. Verify the clockwise rotation and 10-tooth gear engagement match the original starter specifications. Proper torque settings should be applied to mounting bolts to avoid damage. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear during installation to ensure optimal starter performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
MPA Electrical’s Remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. Each unit is inspected for electrical performance, mechanical integrity, and durability. The part number 19601 is backed by a limited warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s reliability for Mercedes-Benz CL550, E550, and S550 applications.
| Brand | MPA Electrical |
| Part Number | 19601 |
| Position | Remanufactured |
| Design | Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction |
| Manufacturer | Valeo |
| Rotation | Clockwise |
| Teeth | 10 |
| Volts | 12 Volts |
| kW Rating | 1.4 kW |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Mercedes-Benz | CL550 | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a Valeo starter motor.; Remanufactured | |
| 2013 | Mercedes-Benz | CL550 | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2013 | Mercedes-Benz | S550 | 4Matic | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz | CL550 | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured | |
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz | E550 | 4Matic | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz | S550 | 4Matic | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Remanufactured |
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | CL550 | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.