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BrandFEBI BILSTEIN
MPN48973
OE refs21
SKU0101-48973
GTIN / EAN4027816489733

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SpecificationValue
BrandFEBI BILSTEIN
Voltage [V]24 V
Rated Power [kW]5.5 kW
Weight [kg]8.40 kg

OE numbers (21)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE A0061512101.

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About this product

The FEBI BILSTEIN Starter (48973) is a professional-grade replacement component engineered for long service life and reliable operation across all conditions your vehicle encounters. The part is built to the following specification: Voltage [V]: 24 V, Number of Teeth: Stainless Steel, Rated Power [kW]: Rubber, Rubber kW, Weight [kg]: Carbon, 40 kg. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit MERCEDES-BENZ 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: 0 001 231 002, 0 001 231 133, 0001251515, 0001263049-R and 510 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. FEBI BILSTEIN 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 with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.

About FEBI BILSTEIN

febi bilstein, founded in 1844 in Ennepetal, Germany, is one of the oldest and most comprehensive automotive parts suppliers in the independent aftermarket. febi bilstein offers over 40,000 parts spanning steering, suspension, engine, braking, cooling, and electrical systems. Certified to IATF 16949 and supplying OE-quality components, febi bilstein products undergo rigorous testing to match original equipment performance. With nearly 180 years of German engineering tradition, febi bilstein is the go-to brand for reliable, competitively priced replacement parts.

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Starter FEBI BILSTEIN 48973compatible car models

Car modelsMERCEDES-BENZ: VARIO Bus (B670), VARIO Cab with engine, VARIO Platform/Chassis (B670, B668, B667), VARIO Van (B667, B670, B668)
EnginesO 810 (670.373, 670.374); 810 DT (670.398); 613 D, 614 D (668.321, 668.322, 668.323); 813 D, 814 D (670.351, 670.352, 670.353)
Year of manufacture1996
Manufacturer article number (MPN)48973
OE part numbers004 151 62 01, 004 151 84 01, 005 151 20 01, 005 151 22 01, 006 151 21 01, 006 151 22 01, 006 151 67 01, 007 151 08 01, 007 151 34 01, 007 151 73 01, 57157 0808, A004 151 62 01, A004 151 84 01, A005 151 20 01, A005 151 22 01, A006 151 21 01, A006 151 22 01, A006 151 67 01, A007 151 08 01, A007 151 34 01 (+1 more)
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Description and what's included

FEBI BILSTEIN 48973 . Number of Teeth: 9. Rated Power [kW]: 5,5 kW. Voltage [V]: 24 V. Weight [kg]: 8,40 kg

What's included:
  • 1x Starter
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.

  • Standard delivery: 5–9 business days
  • Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
  • 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 MERCEDES-BENZ 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 FEBI BILSTEIN Starter have?

This FEBI BILSTEIN Starter has the following specifications: Voltage [V]: 24 V; Number of Teeth: 9; Rated Power [kW]: 5,5 kW; Weight [kg]: 8,40 kg. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Starter replace?

This Starter replaces OE part numbers: 004 151 62 01, 004 151 84 01, 005 151 20 01, 005 151 22 01, 006 151 21 01, 006 151 22 01, 006 151 67 01, 007 151 08 01 and 13 more. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Starter cost?

This FEBI BILSTEIN Starter is available for £228.99. Starter prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. FEBI BILSTEIN 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 004 151 62 01?

Yes, this FEBI BILSTEIN Starter is a direct replacement for OE part number 004 151 62 01. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

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