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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | BOSCH |
| Voltage [V] | 12 V |
| Rated Power [kW] | 1.9 kW |
| Length [mm] | 210 mm |
| Bore Diameter [mm] | 8.5 mm |
| Clamp | 30.50 |
| Flange Diameter [mm] | 66 mm |
| Bore Diameter 2 [mm] | 8.5 mm |
| Bore Ø 3 [mm] | 8.5 mm |
| Pinion Rest Position [mm] | 0.5 mm |
| Jaw opening angle measurement [Degree] | 143 ° |
OE/OEM numbers (2)
Search by this OE number to find compatible parts
- BMW / MINI—12 41 8 570 848
- BMW—12 41 8 581 788
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 12418570848. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
About this product
Sourced from BOSCH, this starter (0 986 025 040) combines precision engineering with durable materials to meet the demands of everyday driving and extended service intervals. Technical specifications — Voltage [V]: Zinc V, Number of Teeth: Polyurethane, Rated Power [kW]: Steel, Stainless Steel kW, Length [mm]: 210 mm, Bore Diameter [mm]: Carbon, Rubber mm — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Verified to fit BMW, MINI models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 0 001 172 204, 0 001 172 205, 0 986 025 043, 12 41 8 570 848 and 2 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. BOSCH is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.
About BOSCH
Robert Bosch GmbH, founded in 1886 in Stuttgart, Germany, is one of the world's largest automotive parts suppliers. Bosch specialises in braking systems, fuel injection, spark plugs, alternators, and electronic engine management. As an OE supplier to virtually every major car manufacturer, Bosch parts meet or exceed original equipment specifications. With over 130 years of engineering innovation, choosing Bosch means choosing proven reliability backed by extensive research and development.
Suitable cars
Equivalent products (4)
Starter BOSCH 0 986 025 040 — compatible car models
| Car models | BMW: 2 Active Tourer (F45), 2 Active Tourer Van (F45), 2 Gran Tourer (F46), 2 Gran Tourer Van (F46), X1 (F48); MINI: MINI CLUBMAN (F54), MINI Convertible (F57), MINI COUNTRYMAN (F60), MINI (F55), MINI (F56) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 214 d; 218 d; sDrive 16 d; Cooper D |
| Year of manufacture | 2013-2022 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 0 986 025 040 |
| OE part numbers | 12 41 8 570 848, 12 41 8 581 788 |
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BOSCH 0986025040 . Bore Diameter 2 [mm]: 8,5 mm. Bore Diameter [mm]: 8,5 mm. Bore Ø 3 [mm]: 8,5 mm. Clamp: 30,50. Flange Diameter [mm]: 66 mm. Jaw opening angle measurement [Degree]: 143 °. Length [mm]: 210 mm. Number of mounting bores: 3
- 1x Starter
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.
- Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
- Express delivery: 1-2 business days
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Starter compatible with my car?
This Starter fits BMW, MINI vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this BOSCH Starter have?
This BOSCH Starter has the following specifications: Voltage [V]: 12 V; Number of Teeth: 13; Rated Power [kW]: 1,9 kW; Length [mm]: 210 mm; Bore Diameter [mm]: 8,5 mm; Clamp: 30,50. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Starter replace?
This Starter replaces OE part numbers: 12 41 8 570 848, 12 41 8 581 788. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Starter cost?
This BOSCH Starter is available for £169.99. Starter prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. BOSCH parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Starter?
Signs include clicking noise when turning the key, grinding sound during starting, intermittent starting issues, or the engine not cranking at all.
What tools do I need to replace a Starter?
Tools needed: socket set (10-17mm), ratchet with extension, battery terminal clamp remover, torque wrench. Difficulty: Moderate DIY. Safety warning: Disconnect the battery negative terminal first. The main cable to the starter carries full battery current -- accidental contact with bodywork will cause a severe short circuit and fire risk.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 12 41 8 570 848?
Yes, this BOSCH Starter is a direct replacement for OE part number 12 41 8 570 848. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
Is the BOSCH 0 986 025 040 the same as the BOSCH 0 001 115 022?
No, while both are Starter parts, they are different products. The BOSCH 0 986 025 040 has Voltage [V]: 12 V, Number of Teeth: 13, Rated Power [kW]: 1,9 kW. The BOSCH 0 001 115 022 may differ in dimensions, fitting position, or material composition. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using our vehicle selector, or contact our customer service team for assistance.
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