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BrandHELLA
MPN8EA 011 610-971
OE refs7
SKU0002-8EA 011 610-971
GTIN / EAN4082300335804

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SpecificationValue
BrandHELLA
MPN8ea011610-971
Voltage [V]12 V
Rated Power [kW]1.8 kW
Flange Diameter [mm]76 mm
Pinion Rest Position [mm]22 mm

OE/OEM numbers (7)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 12412247063. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

Starter — BMW Classic 5 E39 — 12 Engine Electrical System › 12_2283 Starter
BMW Classic 5 E39 · 12 Engine Electrical System › 12_2283 StarterPosition 01

About this product

When starter performance matters, the HELLA 8EA 011 610-971 delivers — built to the same dimensional and material standards as the original part it replaces. The part is built to the following specification: Voltage [V]: Zinc V, Number of Teeth: Bronze, Rated Power [kW]: Steel, Carbon kW, Rotation Direction: 0, Flange Diameter [mm]: 76 mm. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Compatible with BMW vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 011 610-971, 011610971, 0631 13001, 0631 9300 1010 and 43 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. HELLA 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 HELLA

HELLA, founded in 1899 in Lippstadt, Germany, is a global automotive lighting and electronics specialist now operating as FORVIA HELLA. HELLA specialises in headlamps, rear lights, signal lighting, sensors, actuators, and electronic control units. As an OE supplier to virtually all major car manufacturers, HELLA products represent the cutting edge of automotive lighting and electronic technology. With 125+ years of innovation in vehicle illumination and electronics, HELLA is the definitive choice for high-quality lighting and electronic component replacements.

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MAGNETI MARELLI63720048010
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Starter HELLA 8EA 011 610-971compatible car models

Car modelsBMW: 3 (E46), 3 Touring (E46), 5 (E39), 5 Touring (E39)
Engines318 d; 520 d
Year of manufacture1995-2005
Manufacturer article number (MPN)8EA 011 610-971
OE part numbers12 41 2 247 063, 12 41 2 249 295, 12 41 4 496 934, 2 179 675, 2 247 063, 2 249 295, 4 496 934
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Description and what's included

HELLA 8ea011610-971 . Flange Diameter [mm]: 76 mm. Number of mounting bores: 3. Number of Teeth: 11. Pinion Rest Position [mm]: 22 mm. Rated Power [kW]: 1,8 kW. Rotation Direction: 0. Voltage [V]: 12 V

What's included:
  • 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 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 HELLA Starter have?

This HELLA Starter has the following specifications: Voltage [V]: 12 V; Number of Teeth: 11; Rated Power [kW]: 1,8 kW; Rotation Direction: 0; Flange Diameter [mm]: 76 mm; Number of mounting bores: 3. 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 2 247 063, 12 41 2 249 295, 12 41 4 496 934, 2 179 675, 2 247 063, 2 249 295, 4 496 934. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Starter cost?

This HELLA Starter is available for £199.99. Starter prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. HELLA 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 2 247 063?

Yes, this HELLA Starter is a direct replacement for OE part number 12 41 2 247 063. 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 HELLA 8EA 011 610-971 the same as the HELLA 8EA 011 610-001?

No, while both are Starter parts, they are different products. The HELLA 8EA 011 610-971 has Voltage [V]: 12 V, Number of Teeth: 11, Rated Power [kW]: 1,8 kW. The HELLA 8EA 011 610-001 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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