Parts Player starter for Mercruiser & Volvo Penta 12V 1.4 kW — black, CW, 11-tooth direct-fit (1996–2007)

High-torque 12V OEG starter built to replace OEM Delco/Mando units on many Mercruiser and Volvo Penta V6/V8 engines from 1996–2007.

This replacement starter from Parts Player is a direct-fit aftermarket unit engineered to meet SAE J1171 standards and common OEM part numbers. It ships new, is rated 12V with 1.4 kW output, and is intended for gasoline marine engines such as Mercruiser 3.0–5.7L and various Volvo Penta V6/V8 models. The listing includes cross-reference part numbers so you can verify compatibility with your application before ordering.

Will this starter fit my Mercruiser or Volvo Penta engine?

Compatibility depends on engine model, year, and specific drive configuration. This starter fits a range of Mercruiser 3.0–5.7L and several 4.3L/5.0L EFI and TBI engines from mid-1990s to early 2000s and many Volvo Penta V6/V8 applications; check cross-reference numbers and physical dimensions against your existing unit.

• Replaces OEM and aftermarket numbers like 863007A1, 50-863007A1, 9000839J1171.
• Fits Mercruiser 4.3L, 5.0L, 5.7L, 350 Mag MPI Alpha & Bravo models (various years listed).
• 11-tooth pinion, CW rotation, overall length ~230.13 mm, gear OD 29.5 mm.

What are the physical and electrical specs I need to confirm?

Before installing, verify the starter’s electrical rating and mechanical measurements match the original unit. This Parts Player starter is a 12V, 1.4 kW unit with clockwise rotation and an 11-tooth drive; mounting hardware is not included so check bolt pattern and clearance.

• Voltage: 12V; Power: 1.4 kW (approx. 2.28 HP).
• Rotation: clockwise (CW); Tooth count: 11.
• Overall length: 230.13 mm; Gear OD: 29.5 mm; Unit color: black.

How does this unit compare to OEM Delco or Mando starters?

This OEG replacement is manufactured to match common OEM fitments and cross-reference numbers rather than being an original factory part. It’s offered as a cost-effective alternative that meets the same mounting and electrical characteristics required for many engines, while providing compatibility with established OEM numbers.

• Cross-reference list includes SDR0253BL, PH140-0017-D, LRS01794, GM59864 and more.
• Marketed as an upgrade/replacement for Delco and Mando OEM part numbers like 863007A1.
• Sold as a single new unit; mounting hardware is typically not supplied.

Who this product is for: Technicians, DIY marine owners, and fleet managers looking for an economical, direct-fit replacement starter for mid‑1990s to early‑2000s Mercruiser and compatible Volvo Penta engines. Buy this starter when your existing Delco/Mando-type unit shows wear, fails to crank reliably, or when you need a cross-referenced replacement that matches your engine’s electrical and mounting specifications. Always confirm the starter’s tooth count, rotation, mounting pattern, and length against your current starter before installation to ensure proper engagement and clearance.