Bosch starter motor for Mercedes-Benz CL, E, GL, ML, R, S, and SL Class

This Bosch Starter Motor is a premium, OE-quality replacement designed to ensure reliable, high-torque engine cranking for a wide range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Engineered to meet the exacting standards of the German automotive industry, this starter features high-grade internal components, including heavy-duty solenoids and heat-resistant copper windings, which provide maximum efficiency and long-term durability. Designed for a direct fit, it ensures consistent, fast starting performance even in cold weather or under high-demand electrical loads, maintaining the integrity and responsiveness of your luxury vehicle’s ignition system.

Fitment & Technical Note:

• Compatibility: This unit covers a broad spectrum of Mercedes-Benz platforms (CL, E, GL, ML, R, S, and SL Class). However, because these models utilize varying engine configurations (V6, V8, Diesel, and Gasoline), it is mandatory to match the part number against your vehicle’s specific chassis number (VIN) and engine code to ensure the correct mounting bolt pattern and electrical connection orientation.

• Installation: Before installing, ensure the mounting surface on the engine block is clean and free of corrosion to guarantee a perfect ground connection. It is also recommended to verify that your vehicle's battery and starter cable terminals are in good condition, as high resistance in the electrical system is a primary cause of premature starter failure.

• System Check: If replacing due to a failure, check your vehicle’s starter relay and ignition switch functionality, as these components can mimic starter failure symptoms. Using a professional diagnostic tool to clear any relevant fault codes after installation is highly recommended to ensure the ECU recognizes the new component properly.