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BrandHC-Cargo
MPNF 032 116 978
OE refs1
SKU4819-F 032 116 978
GTIN / EAN5711343484352

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SpecificationValue
BrandHC-Cargo
MPNf032116978
Voltage [V]12 V
Rated Power [kW]1.6 kW

OE numbers (1)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 12418621838.

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About this product

The HC-Cargo Starter (F 032 116 978) 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]: Zinc V, Number of Teeth: Bronze, Rated Power [kW]: Steel, Plastic kW, Rotation Direction: 0, Number of threaded holes: 0. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit BMW 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: 0 001 170 202, 0 001 170 203, 0 986 026 990, 116978 and 7 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. HC-Cargo 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.

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HC-Cargo116978

Starter HC-Cargo F 032 116 978compatible car models

Car modelsBMW: 1 (F20), 1 (F21), 1 Van (F20), 2 Convertible (F23), 2 Coupe (F22, F87), 2 Coupe (G42, G87), 3 (F30, F80), 3 Gran Turismo (F34), 3 Touring (F31), 4 Convertible (F33, F83) (+2 more)
Engines120 i; 220 i; 320 i; 420 i
Year of manufacture2011-2021
Manufacturer article number (MPN)F 032 116 978
OE part numbers12418621838
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Description and what's included

HC-Cargo f032116978 . Number of Teeth: 11. Number of threaded holes: 0. Rated Power [kW]: 1,6 kW. Rotation Direction: 0. Voltage [V]: 12 V

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 BMW 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 HC-Cargo Starter have?

This HC-Cargo Starter has the following specifications: Voltage [V]: 12 V; Number of Teeth: 11; Rated Power [kW]: 1,6 kW; Rotation Direction: 0; Number of threaded holes: 0. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Starter replace?

This Starter replaces OE part numbers: 12418621838. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Starter cost?

Starter prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. Check the current price above for this HC-Cargo Starter. All parts come with 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 12418621838?

Yes, this HC-Cargo Starter is a direct replacement for OE part number 12418621838. 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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