{"product_id":"ferrari-starter-motor-248743","title":"Ferrari 458 \/ F12 \/ California Starter Motor — OEM 248743","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFerrari 458 \/ F12 \/ California Starter Motor — OEM 248743\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenuine OEM starter motor for the Ferrari 458, F12, and California. Factory-original starting system unit delivering the cranking torque required to turn over Ferrari's high-compression naturally aspirated V8 and V12 architectures across this engine family — sourced directly from Ferrari's OEM supply chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Numbers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e248743 — Starter Motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment (Verified)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFerrari 458 Italia (2009–2015)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFerrari 458 Spider (2011–2015)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFerrari 458 Speciale (2013–2015)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFerrari 458 Speciale A (2014–2015)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFerrari F12berlinetta (2012–2015)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFerrari F12tdf (2015–2016)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFerrari California (2008–2012)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⚠️ \u003cstrong\u003eVIN confirmation required.\u003c\/strong\u003e This part number spans three distinct Ferrari platforms covering both V8 (F136) and V12 (F140) engine families. Starter motor specification — including pinion engagement, gear ratio, and solenoid rating — can vary by engine displacement, compression ratio, and market configuration. Confirm against your VIN and engine code before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy OEM\u003c\/strong\u003e Ferrari's high-compression naturally aspirated V8 and V12 engines place demanding and precise requirements on starter engagement geometry and sustained cranking amperage. Aftermarket starter motors on these platforms commonly present:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePinion misengagement causing progressive ring gear wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsufficient cranking torque on the F12's 6.3L V12 under high-compression cold-start conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremature solenoid failure under repeated hot-start cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitment interference in the tight packaging of mid-engine (458) and front-mid (F12, California) layouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the factory-spec unit — correct pinion tooth count, engagement dwell, solenoid rating, and mounting geometry for clean ring gear mesh and reliable starts across the full operating temperature range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlatform \u0026amp; Generation Note\u003c\/strong\u003e This part number bridges Ferrari's last generation of large-displacement naturally aspirated engines before the turbocharged F154 era. The 458 Speciale and F12tdf represent the high-compression extreme of this family — cranking demands on these variants are at the upper limit of the V8\/V12 NA envelope. Confirm variant-specific fitment carefully for these models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Note\u003c\/strong\u003e Starter motor access on mid-engine Ferrari platforms (458) typically requires partial undertray removal. On the F12 and California, confirm wiring harness connector condition and battery isolator function before fitting. Post-installation, verify cranking voltage and starter engagement with diagnostic tooling before returning the vehicle to service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFitment\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel enable-luminous-fast-follows enable-updated-hr-color stronger tutor-markdown-rendering\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_007c056da236eb8d\" aria-busy=\"false\" aria-live=\"polite\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"0,1,0,0\"\u003eFerrari\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"0,1,1,0\"\u003e458 Challenge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"0,1,2,0\"\u003e2009 - 2015\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"0,2,0,0\"\u003eFerrari\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"0,2,1,0\"\u003e458 Italia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"0,2,2,0\"\u003e2009 - 2015\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"0,3,0,0\"\u003eFerrari\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"0,3,1,0\"\u003e458 Speciale\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"0,3,2,0\"\u003e2013 - 2015\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"0,4,0,0\"\u003eFerrari\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"0,4,1,0\"\u003e458 Speciale Aperta\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"0,4,2,0\"\u003e2014 - 2015\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"0,5,0,0\"\u003eFerrari\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"0,5,1,0\"\u003e458 Spider\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"0,5,2,0\"\u003e2011 - 2015\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"0,6,0,0\"\u003eFerrari\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"0,6,1,0\"\u003eCalifornia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"0,6,2,0\"\u003e2008 - 2014\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"0,7,0,0\"\u003eFerrari\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"0,7,1,0\"\u003eF12 Berlinetta\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"0,7,2,0\"\u003e2012 - 2017\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ferrari","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52117225111842,"sku":"248743","price":880.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0944\/3957\/1746\/files\/europartsgenuinebox.webp?v=1784634842","url":"https:\/\/europarts360.com\/en-gb\/products\/ferrari-starter-motor-248743","provider":"Europarts360","version":"1.0","type":"link"}