Mercedes-Benz W203 W204 W211 Engine Starter Motor 0001107540 - Used Original Parts
RM 350
Condition: Used (Original)Description
Product Title
Mercedes-Benz W203 W204 W211 Engine Starter Motor 0001107540 - Used Original Parts
Diagnosis and Common Symptoms
A failing starter motor on the W203, W204, and W211 chassis typically presents as a single dull click when the key is turned, or a slow, labored crank that struggles to catch before finally firing. Some owners report intermittent no-start conditions that mysteriously resolve themselves after a few attempts, only to return days later - a classic sign of worn brushes or a fatigued solenoid contact plate inside the starter housing. On vehicles fitted with the M271 or OM646 engine families, a degraded starter can also trigger a "Start Malfunction" message on the instrument cluster or set an ETC (Electronic Throttle Control) related fault due to voltage drop during cranking. Grinding noises on startup usually point to worn drive gear teeth or a bendix that no longer engages the flywheel cleanly, which if ignored, can chew into the flywheel ring gear itself and turn a simple starter swap into a much costlier repair.
Introduction
This listing is for a Genuine Used Mercedes-Benz starter motor, part number 0001107540, pulled directly from a donor W203, W204, or W211 during dismantling. Every unit passes a bench test under load to confirm proper solenoid engagement and consistent cranking amperage before it leaves our workshop. Buying Genuine Used gives you factory-correct fitment and Bosch-grade internals without the premium price tag of a brand new replacement. It has been Tested and verified to be in good working order, ready to bolt straight into your vehicle.
Product Details
- Brand: Mercedes-Benz
- Model Compatibility: W203, W204, W211
- Part Name: Engine Starter Motor
- Part Number: 0001107540
- Condition: Genuine Used (Tested Working)
- Notes: Bench-tested for solenoid pull-in, cranking speed, and drive gear engagement; direct replacement, no coding or programming required after installation
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does part number 0001107540 fit both the W204 and W211 chassis? A: Yes, but always cross-reference against your vehicle's original starter tag before ordering. This part number was used across several engine variants shared between the W203, W204, and W211, so matching the engine code (such as M271 or OM646) alongside the part number is the safest way to confirm fitment.
Q: Will the ECU need coding or adaptation after fitting this starter? A: No. The starter motor 0001107540 is a purely mechanical and electrical component with no communication with the ECU, so there is no coding, programming, or adaptation required after installation.
Q: What symptoms suggest the starter on my W203 or W204 is about to fail, not the battery? A: If the dashboard lights remain bright and the battery tests fine but you hear a single click or slow grinding crank, the fault is almost certainly in the starter motor itself rather than the battery or charging system.
Q: How long can I expect a used starter like this to last compared to buying new? A: A tested Genuine Used starter such as this one typically delivers several more years of reliable service, since Mercedes-Benz starters are built to a high durability standard from factory. In Malaysia, this makes a verified used unit a practical choice over a costly new replacement.
Q: Are there any installation gotchas specific to the W211 when replacing this starter? A: On the W211, access is tighter due to the engine bay layout, so supporting the wiring harness clips near the starter bolts during removal prevents accidental damage. Torque the mounting bolts to factory specification to avoid misalignment with the flywheel housing.
Why Choose Us?
- Verified functionality
- Actual photos/videos provided
- 30-day exchange warranty
- Bench-tested under load for accurate cranking performance before dispatch
Shipping
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Shipping: West Malaysia RM50 (Estimate) / East Malaysia RM80 (Estimate) Delivery: 1-2 working days Packaging: Secure anti-static packaging, heavy-duty shock absorption. (We send actual photos/videos of the unit and packaging before shipping)
Warranty and Return Policy
- 30-day exchange warranty from the date of receipt.
- Proof of professional installation by a qualified workshop is required for warranty claims.
- No returns if the item is opened, modified, tampered with, or damaged due to incorrect electrical wiring.
- Exchange only for confirmed internal electronic defects.
How to Order
- WhatsApp us to confirm compatibility with your specific VIN.
- Send your chassis number or a clear photo of your old unit label.
- Confirm order details and stock availability.
- Receive actual product photos and diagnostic test confirmation.
- Make payment via bank transfer.
- Item is shipped immediately with tracking details provided.
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Price Notice
Price is estimated only. Actual price depends on current stock levels, specific part number revisions, and unit condition. Please WhatsApp us for a formal quote.
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