Valeo CL8+ Alternator for Citroën and Peugeot 9649611480

Description

The Valeo CL8+ Alternator is designed specifically for Citroën and Peugeot vehicles, covering a range of engine types including 1.0, 1.1, 1.4, 1.4 16V, 1.6, and 1.6 16V engines. This alternator is essential for maintaining the proper electrical function of your vehicle by charging the battery and powering electrical systems while the engine is running.

Commonly found under product codes 9649611480, 5705AZ, 5705KY, and 5705FC, this part is frequently sought after by both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts aiming for reliable and effective replacements.

The alternator typically needs replacement when symptoms such as dimming headlights, electrical malfunctions, or battery charging issues occur. Its lifespan depends largely on driving conditions and maintenance but usually lasts around 5 to 7 years under normal use.

Replacement involves disconnecting the battery, removing the serpentine belt, detaching the old alternator, and installing the new unit while ensuring proper tension of the belt. Attention to secure electrical connections and mounting bolts is crucial for safe operation.

Technical Information

• Manufacturer: Valeo
• Model: CL8+
• Compatible with: Citroën and Peugeot engines 1.0, 1.1, 1.4, 1.4 16V, 1.6, 1.6 16V
• Product Codes: 9649611480, 5705AZ, 5705KY, 5705FC
• Additional Codes: PSA Specific