Parts Player OEG Starter SAEJ1171 for Mercruiser & Volvo Penta Engines

Premium Direct Replacement for Marine Starters

The OEG Parts New Starter by Parts Player is crafted as a reliable, modern replacement for classic 12V marine starters used in Mercruiser and Volvo Penta V6 and V8 installations. Built to align with a broad cross‑reference of OEM numbers, this unit is designed to deliver crisp engagement during crucial moments on deck without sacrificing durability in harsh marine environments.

Key specifications and build details

• Voltage: 12V DC
• Power output: 1.4 kW
• Rotation: Clockwise (CW)
• Tooth count: 11
• Overall length: 230.13 mm
• Gear diameter: 29.5 mm
• Finish: Black coating for corrosion resistance
• Pieces in box: 1
• Mounting hardware included: No
• Country of origin: CN

Cross-reference numbers and engine compatibility

This starter is designed to work with a wide range of Volvo Penta and Mercruiser models, spanning common base engines from the early 2000s through the late 2000s. The cross-reference list includes a dense set of OEM numbers to help you match your current inventory and service history, making it easier to source a compatible replacement without guessing.

• Volvo Penta bases and configurations: 3.0GLM, 3.0GLP, 4.3GL, 4.3GXi/OSi, 5.0GL/5.0GXi/5.7Gi/5.7GL/5.7GXi/5.7OSi, IPS500G base (8.1L range)
• Mercruiser and OEM cross-refs: PG260F1, 9000839J1171, 863007A1, and related numbers
• General compatibility: 12V marine starters with 11-tooth drive and CW rotation

What you get and practical installation notes

The unit is shipped as a new replacement part ready to fit in many 12V marine starting systems. Mounting hardware is not included, so reuse your existing mounting hardware or check for adapters if needed. Always compare the listed cross-reference numbers with your current starter to confirm compatibility before purchasing.

Real‑world use scenarios and potential benefits

Think of this starter in scenarios such as seasonal engine readiness checks, mid-season maintenance, or a full replacement during a looming service window. The compact, black housing is designed to tolerate marine conditions, while the 11-tooth drive and 230 mm length offer a familiar footprint for many Mercruiser and Volvo Penta installs. While not a guarantee of performance, users may experience straightforward replacement and dependable engagement when the unit is matched to the engine family listed in the compatibility notes.

• Cross-reference friendly: helps you verify fit against a wide OEM number set
• Marine-ready build: black, corrosion-resistant coating for outdoor environments
• Compact 12V design with CW rotation fits common starter footprints

Tips for buyers

Before ordering, review the engine model and base specification range shown in the compatibility section. If mounting hardware is required, source compatible adapters or reuse your existing hardware to complete the installation. This part is intended to be a direct replacement where listed, offering a practical option to refresh your marine starting system without extensive modifications.