Description
Overview
This alternator is specifically designed for Citroën and Peugeot vehicles, ensuring reliable charging performance for your car’s electrical system. It delivers a charging current of 80 amperes and operates at a nominal voltage of 14 volts, compatible with vehicles equipped with a standard 12V onboard electrical system.
The alternator features a freewheel pulley, a crucial component for reducing belt wear and improving engine efficiency. The pulley measures 54 mm in diameter and has 6 ribs, ensuring optimal belt grip and longevity.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: PSA Citroën Peugeot
- Model Compatibility: Suitable for various Citroën and Peugeot models, including those requiring product codes 9688237380, 1608066080, 9806007480, and 1610048280
- Product Codes: 9688237380, 1608066080
- Additional Codes: 9806007480, 1610048280
- Charging Current: 80 A
- Voltage: 14 V
- Electrical System: For 12V onboard systems
- Pulley: Freewheel type, 54 mm diameter, 6 ribs
- Terminal: M8 B+
- Connector Plug: COM/Lin2 (Plug 223)
- Bore Diameter: 10 mm
- Net Weight: 5.4 kg
Installation and Usage
This alternator is a direct fit replacement for compatible Citroën and Peugeot vehicles. It typically mounts on the engine block with a belt-driven pulley connected to the crankshaft. When replacing, ensure proper belt tension and secure electrical connections to prevent charging issues.
Alternators can wear out over time due to bearing failure, voltage regulator malfunction, or diode damage, leading to insufficient battery charging, dim headlights, or electrical faults. Regular inspection is recommended to maintain vehicle electrical system health.
Suitable for professional auto mechanics and skilled DIY enthusiasts alike, this alternator ensures dependable performance, restoring your vehicle’s charging system to factory standards.