Alternator Citroën Peugeot C8+ 9688237380 1608066080

Description

Product Overview

This Alternator is specifically designed for Citroën and Peugeot C8+ vehicles, offering reliable performance and a direct replacement for a range of original manufacturer part numbers. Known for its durability and stable charging capability, this 80A alternator ensures your car’s electrical systems and battery receive the optimal amount of power.

Compatible Models and Applications

Engineered for compatibility with PSA group vehicles, particularly the Citroën C8+ and Peugeot models sharing similar engine configurations. Most commonly, it is used in vehicles manufactured after 2002 equipped with 12V electrical systems. Please verify your vehicle’s part number to ensure a perfect fit.

Function and Importance

The alternator is a crucial engine component responsible for generating electrical power and charging your battery while driving. Failures often result from worn bearings, voltage regulation issues, or worn brushes, usually due to age or high mileage. Common symptoms of alternator failure include warning lights, battery drain, dim lights, or unpredictable electrical performance. Timely replacement prevents further electrical issues, ensuring road safety and reliability.

Replacement and Maintenance

Replacing the alternator typically requires disconnecting the battery, removing the serpentine belt, unplugging the electrical connectors, and unbolting the unit. Installation involves reversing the steps and ensuring a firm, reliable electrical connection. This alternator comes with a freewheel pulley and is designed for seamless installation in compatible models. For most vehicles, alternator failure may occur every 150,000 – 200,000 km depending on operating conditions.

Technical Information

• Manufacturer: PSA Citroën Peugeot
• Model: C8+
• Product Codes: 9688237380, 1608066080
• Additional Numbers: 9806007480, 1610048280
• Charging Current: 80 A
• Voltage: 14 V (for vehicles with 12V electrical network)
• Pulley: Freewheel pulley, 54 mm diameter, 6 grooves
• Connection: M8 B+ terminal, COM/Lin2 (Plug 223)
• Net Weight: 5.4 kg
• Bore Diameter: 10 mm

Why Choose This Alternator?

Choose this replacement alternator for superior reliability, hassle-free installation, and peace of mind. It is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, delivering consistent charging performance for your Citroën or Peugeot C8+ in all driving conditions. Ideal for car mechanics and DIY car repair enthusiasts looking for a precise fit and long-lasting performance.