Description
Product Overview
This Alternator Mitsubishi CL7 is designed specifically for selected Citroën and Peugeot vehicles, delivering reliable electrical power essential for the proper functioning of your car’s engine and battery system. Sourced to meet manufacturer specifications, this alternator ensures efficient charging and electrical performance, making it a crucial replacement part for professional mechanics and car enthusiasts alike.
Function and Importance
The alternator is responsible for converting mechanical energy from the engine into electrical energy, which charges the vehicle’s battery and powers electrical systems such as lighting, infotainment, and engine management electronics. A faulty alternator can cause battery drain, engine stalling, or electrical failures, making timely replacement essential to maintain vehicle reliability.
Compatibility and Application
This alternator fits Citroën and Peugeot models that utilize the part number 9638275880 and its related codes. It is commonly found in various PSA group vehicles where Mitsubishi CL7 components are specified. Always verify compatibility by matching the product and vehicle numbers before installation.
Replacement Tips
Replacing the alternator typically involves disconnecting the battery, removing the drive belt, electrical connections, and mounting bolts. After installing the new alternator, ensure the belt tension is correct and all electrical connectors are properly secured. Regular inspection of the alternator and charging system is recommended, especially if warning lights appear on the dashboard or electrical malfunctions occur.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Mitsubishi
- Model: CL7
- Product Codes: 9638275880, 57055T, 5705KX, 5705GN, 1638094280
- Applicable Vehicles: Selected Citroën and Peugeot models equipped with Mitsubishi CL7 alternator units
