AS-PL S6296S. For those who are hungry for news from the hood of cars, the Polish company AS-PL has a starter on the launch pad. The starter is called AS-PL S6296S. We recently talked about the Polish alternators and starters manufacturer.

 

AS-PL S6296S applications

Such as the Chief marketing officer Robert Snider: «Each month the AS-PL product offer increases by approximately 80 to 100 new products and parts». To describe the application target and functionality, we list the German-speaking passenger cars that can use the AS-PL S6296S starter. The first two Infiniti brand cars, all others with the Star of Stuttgart: Infiniti Q50, Infiniti Q60, and Mercedes Benz C160,  C180, C200, C250, C300, C350, E180,  E200, E250,  E300, E350,  GLC200,  GLC250,  GLC300, GLC350, GLK200, GLK250, SLC180, M SLC200, SLC300, SLK200 and V-Class.

AS-PL S6296S. The new ‘creature’ of the Polish company

Quoting the interview to Mr Snider, alternator is a crucial and ‘sensitive’ component. What can happen to an alternator and what are the symptoms of defects?

An electric starter is a direct current motor used to rotate the engine crankshaft and provide a proper rotational speed so as to initiate the engine’s operation under its own power. Starter consist of the elements like starter head, bendix, starter transmission, rotor, stator, brush holder and starter back cover.

To explain what can happen to an alternator

The most common symptoms and damages of the starters together with their causes: The starter does not rotate the crankshaft; The starter rotates the crankshaft too slowly;

The starter rotates but it doesn’t turn the crankshaft; The starter does not stop rotating; Excessive noise coming from the starter.

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Why does the crankshaft not rotate?

Just to explain the reasons for a malfunction, we mention the non-rotation of the crankshaft: the battery is nearly discharged, because of the burnt fuse, electromagnetic contact switch malfunction, starter motor malfunction, mechanical problem of the engine.

 

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