MS220 MAHLE Starter

MAHLE's MS220 starter motor is a vital part that initiates engine operation. Primarily used in automotive settings such as passenger cars and commercial vehicles, it offers technical advantages like enhanced reliability thanks to its sturdy construction and optimized functionality, thereby minimizing the need for frequent maintenance. Starters are electric motors used to mechanically rotate the internal combustion engine to initiate the combustion process. Typically mounted to the engine block or bellhousing, they engage with the flywheel ring gear via a pinion gear. Current starters utilize a solenoid to extend the pinion and simultaneously engage the motor circuit. Modern units often incorporate pre-engaged designs for reduced ring gear wear and improved starting reliability. Output is specified in horsepower and voltage, with amperage draw a critical performance parameter.