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MPN8EA 011 611-521
OE refs4
SKU0002-8EA 011 611-521
GTIN / EAN4082300765595

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SpecificationValue
BrandHELLA
MPN8ea011611-521
Voltage [V]12 V
Rated Power [kW]1.8 kW
Flange Diameter [mm]76 mm
Pinion Rest Position [mm]62 mm

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 0AM911023D. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

Starter — A3 A3 S3 Sportback/Limousine Quattro (Typ 8P) 2th Facelift (2009–2013) — Starter 5-speed manual transmission
A3 A3 S3 Sportback/Limousine Quattro (Typ 8P) 2th Facelift (2009–2013) · Starter 5-speed manual transmissionPosition 1

About this product

When starter performance matters, the HELLA 8EA 011 611-521 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: Zinc, Rated Power [kW]: Steel, Carbon kW, Rotation Direction: 50, 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 AUDI, SEAT, SKODA, VW 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: 011 611-521, 011611521, 0 986 028 050, 0AM 911 023 D and 21 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 with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with 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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Starter HELLA 8EA 011 611-521compatible car models

Car modelsAUDI: A3 (8P1), A3 Sportback (8PA); SEAT: ALTEA (5P1), ALTEA XL (5P5, 5P8), LEON (1P1); SKODA: OCTAVIA II (1Z3), OCTAVIA II Combi (1Z5), ROOMSTER (5J7), ROOMSTER Praktik (5J); VW: GOLF PLUS V (5M1, 521), GOLF PLUS Van (521), GOLF VAN VI Variant (AJ5), GOLF VI (5K1), GOLF VI Van (5K1), GOLF VI Variant (AJ5), POLO V (6R1, 6C1), POLO Van V (6R1, 6C1), TOURAN (1T1, 1T2)
Engines1.6 TDI; 1.9 TDI; 1.6 TDi
Year of manufacture2003-2022
Manufacturer article number (MPN)8EA 011 611-521
OE part numbers0AM 911 023 D, 0AM 911 023 DX, 0AM 911 023 Q, 0AM 911 023 QX
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Description and what's included

HELLA 8ea011611-521 . Flange Diameter [mm]: 76 mm. Number of mounting bores: 2. Number of Teeth: 12. Pinion Rest Position [mm]: 62 mm. Rated Power [kW]: 1,8 kW. Rotation Direction: 50. 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 AUDI, SEAT, SKODA, VW 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: 12; Rated Power [kW]: 1,8 kW; Rotation Direction: 50; Flange Diameter [mm]: 76 mm; Number of mounting bores: 2. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Starter replace?

This Starter replaces OE part numbers: 0AM 911 023 D, 0AM 911 023 DX, 0AM 911 023 Q, 0AM 911 023 QX. 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 £164.99. 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 0AM 911 023 D?

Yes, this HELLA Starter is a direct replacement for OE part number 0AM 911 023 D. 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 011 611-521 the same as the HELLA 8EA 011 610-001?

No, while both are Starter parts, they are different products. The HELLA 8EA 011 611-521 has Voltage [V]: 12 V, Number of Teeth: 12, 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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