Description
Product Overview
The Alternator 2.0 3.0 HDI Citroën Peugeot 230A 9678049580 9664984080 is an essential electrical generator used in Citroën and Peugeot vehicles equipped with 2.0 or 3.0-liter HDI diesel engines. Its main function is to generate electrical current to power onboard electronics and recharge the vehicle’s battery, ensuring optimal operation of the car’s electrical systems.
Rated at 230 Amps and identified by the product codes 9678049580 and 9664984080, this alternator is manufactured with durable materials built to withstand stringent operating conditions while providing consistent and reliable performance.
Over time, the alternator may experience wear or failure, which can result in insufficient electrical power generation. This may cause malfunctions in electrical accessories or a discharged battery, affecting vehicle reliability and safety.
Regular inspection of the alternator is crucial. If signs of failure occur, replacement should be carried out promptly using an original part matching the manufacturer’s specifications to maintain vehicle safety and performance.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: PSA (Peugeot Société Anonyme)
- Models: Suitable for Citroën and Peugeot vehicles equipped with 2.0L and 3.0L HDI diesel engines
- Product Codes: 9678049580, 9664984080
- Additional Numbers: 1606975780, 5705KS, 5702J8
- Voltage: 14 V
- Charging Current: 230 A
- Mounting Style: 4-point mounting
- Rotation Direction: Clockwise
- Position/Angle: L 80°
- Number of Ribs on Pulley: 6
- Pulley Diameter: 58.7 mm
- Pulley Type: Freewheel pulley (overrunning pulley)
- Connection Terminal: Without terminal for RPM measurement
Replacement and Maintenance
To replace the alternator, first disconnect the vehicle battery to ensure safety. Remove the serpentine belt by loosening the tensioner, unbolt the alternator from its 4-point mount, making sure to keep track of all hardware for reinstallation. Install the new alternator by reversing the removal process, ensure the belt tension is adjusted correctly to prevent slippage or premature wear.
Alternators typically last many years under normal conditions but may fail due to worn bearings, voltage regulator faults, or diode bridge issues. Symptoms of failure include dimming lights, battery warning light illumination on the dashboard, or difficulty starting the vehicle.
