Mercedes Sprinter W906 Diesel Starter Motor Engine Valeo A0061517401

Mercedes Sprinter W906 Diesel Starter Motor Engine Valeo is a key component of the starting system in diesel versions, ensuring reliable engine ignition under various operating conditions. The offered unit comes from the Starters group and is designed for Mercedes vehicles, which promotes proper fitment and stable system operation. This used component allows for a technically efficient repair while maintaining a favorable cost-to-functionality ratio.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A0061517401-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A0061517401
• Substitutable numbers: A0061517401, A 006 151 74 01, D7R46, C191851A, KD
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Category: Starter Motors

Purpose and compatibility

The presented starter motor is designed for use in the Mercedes Sprinter W906 model with a diesel engine. The construction, adapted to the specifics of diesel units, provides the appropriate starting torque necessary for the efficient ignition of an engine with a higher compression ratio. Thanks to the use of an original solution from the manufacturer's range, proper mounting geometry and correct cooperation with the vehicle's electrical system are maintained.

Technical and functional characteristics

The starter motor is responsible for initiating engine operation through short-term, intensive loading of the electrical and mechanical system. In the case of Mercedes Sprinter W906 diesel units, stable operation at low temperatures and during frequent start cycles is particularly important. The applied design enables:

• transferring the appropriate torque to the engine flywheel,
• cooperation with the vehicle's electrical system adapted for diesel engines,
• maintaining correct alignment and fit with the crankcase housing.

As a result, the starter motor supports trouble-free engine ignition both in daily urban operation and during intensive fleet use.

Benefits of using a used starter motor

Using a used starter motor in a Mercedes Sprinter W906 allows for a significant reduction in repair costs while maintaining the functionality required in commercial vehicles. This solution is particularly beneficial for transport companies and users who operate their vehicles intensively, where a quick return of the vehicle to service is essential. The used component from the Starters group represents a reasonable compromise between financial expenditure and the expected service result.

Professional application in the starting system

The starter motor in a Mercedes Sprinter W906 works with the electrical system, battery, and engine control system to form a complete starting system. A properly selected component:

• reduces the risk of diesel engine starting problems after parking,
• decreases the load on other starting system components,
• promotes the maintenance of stable engine operating parameters from the first crankshaft rotations.

For workshops and service centers specializing in the maintenance of commercial vehicles, choosing the right starter motor for the Sprinter W906 is an essential element of professional repair that influences end-user satisfaction.

Expanding repairs within the starting system

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional starter motors, mounting components, or related starting system parts, check the available parts in the Mercedes Starters category.

For users interested in optimizing the maintenance costs of a fleet or private cars, additional information on the effective use of the used parts market is provided in the article Repairing a Volkswagen for pennies? Discover how to save on original car parts, which shows how to consciously approach the selection of replacement components.