Description
Product Description
This alternator is specifically designed for Citroën and Peugeot vehicles, providing a reliable 80 Amp charging current suitable for 12V electrical systems. It comes with a freewheel pulley that has a diameter of 54 mm and 6 ribs, ensuring smooth belt operation and reducing wear. The unit features an M8 B+ terminal for secure electrical connection and utilizes a COM/Lin2 (Plug 223) connector for vehicle electronic communication.
Alternators play a crucial role in charging the battery and powering electrical components while the engine is running. Over time, alternators may fail due to worn brushes, diode faults, or bearing damage, especially under heavy use or extreme conditions. Regular inspection and timely replacement are essential to maintain vehicle reliability.
The installation process involves disconnecting the battery, removing the serpentine belt, detaching the old alternator, and replacing it with this compatible unit. Proper tensioning of the belt and ensuring all electrical connections are secured is vital for optimal function.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: PSA (Peugeot Citroën)
- Model: Suitable for Citroën Peugeot C8 and related models
- Product Codes: 9688237380, 1608066080
- Additional Numbers: 9806007480, 1610048280
- Charging Current: 80 A
- Voltage: 14 V
- Electrical System: For vehicles with 12V board net
- Pulley: Freewheel type, 54 mm diameter, 6 ribs
- Terminal: M8 B+
- Connector: COM/Lin2 (Plug 223)
- Net Weight: 5.4 kg
- Bore Diameter: 10 mm
