Description
Delco Remy 8200434 is a new 39MT starter motor with integrated Over-Crank Protection (OCP) for Detroit Diesel DD13, DD15, and DD16 engines (GHG14 and earlier, 2015 and older — 160-tooth ring gear) and the Mercedes-Benz MBE4000. The 12V, 7.3 kW unit features a rotatable mounting flange, electrical soft-start that engages the pinion before energizing the motor, and a sealed solid-link solenoid that resists contact welding under low-voltage conditions.
Signs You Need a New Starter
- Slow or labored cranking, especially in cold weather
- Single click when turning the key with no engine engagement
- Intermittent no-start or delayed starter response
- Grinding noise indicating worn pinion or ring gear
- Starter stays engaged after the engine starts (solenoid sticking)
- Smoke or burning smell during cranking
Specifications
| Manufacturer | Delco Remy |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 8200434 |
| Condition | New (not remanufactured) |
| Model | 39MT with OCP |
| Voltage | 12V |
| Power Rating | 7.3 kW |
| Mounting | SAE 3 (rotatable flange) |
| Pinion Teeth | 12 |
| Pinion Pitch | MOD 3.00 |
| Rotation | Clockwise (CW) |
| Solenoid Position | 82° |
| Polarity | Insulated |
| Ring Gear Teeth | 160 |
| Supersedes | 8200771, 8200329 |
| Engine Compatibility | Detroit DD13/DD15/DD16 (2015 and older); Mercedes MBE4000 |
Cross References
This part replaces or is equivalent to the following part numbers:
- Delco Remy: 8200082, 8200084, 8200287, 8200298, 8200329, 8200671, 8200690, 8200771, 8201022, 8300084, 19011514, 19011525
- Denso / Mitsubishi: 428000-4450, 428000-4451, 428000-8690, M009T70189, M009T71179, M110601, M125600
- Freightliner / Mack: FL0189, FL0379, FL1179, MIB971179, 2478FL0189
- International / Navistar: 3574175C91, 3574176C91
- Leece-Neville: MS2-530, MS2-531
- WAI: 6919N
- Wilson: 91-01-4761N
Applications
This starter fits the following engines:
- Detroit Diesel DD13 12.8L (2008–2015, 160-tooth ring gear)
- Detroit Diesel DD15 14.8L (2008–2015, 160-tooth ring gear)
- Detroit Diesel DD16 15.6L (2011–2015, 160-tooth ring gear)
- Mercedes-Benz MBE4000
Representative vehicles using these engines:
- Freightliner Cascadia (2008–2015)
- Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD (2012–2015)
- Freightliner Coronado (2010–2015)
- Freightliner M2 112 (2011–2015)
- Western Star 4700, 4800, 4900, 5700 EX, 6900 (2010–2015)
- Sterling A9500, L9500
- Pierce Manufacturing fire apparatus
Important: Not compatible with 2016 and newer Detroit DD13/DD15/DD16 — those use Delco Remy 61008898. Verify your model year and ring-gear tooth count (160) before ordering.




