Description
Product Overview
This engine cover is specifically designed for 1.6 16V HDI engines found in various Peugeot and Citroën models, delivering power outputs of 55, 66, and 80 kW. The cover serves as a robust protective shield for the engine compartment, safeguarding vital engine components from dirt, debris, and external mechanical damage. Its precise fit ensures efficient airflow management, contributing to optimal engine performance and cooling.
Application and Compatibility
Compatible with a range of PSA Peugeot Citroën vehicles equipped with 1.6 HDI engines, this engine cover is often sought by professional mechanics and car enthusiasts conducting routine maintenance or engine repairs. It directly replaces original parts corresponding to the product codes 9659999880, 9684889380, 9684889480, and 0137E5, ensuring seamless integration without modifications.
Installation Guidelines
The engine cover is designed for straightforward installation, typically requiring removal of mounting fasteners on the old cover and fitting the replacement in its exact position. Using appropriate torque settings on screws and clips avoids damage and ensures secure attachment. Regular inspection during scheduled maintenance is recommended to check for potential wear or damage, especially in harsh driving conditions.
Common Wear and Function
Engine covers like this one can degrade over time due to exposure to heat cycles, vibrations, and mechanical impacts, leading to cracks or loosening. Their role is crucial in maintaining engine area cleanliness and supporting sound insulation, which extends the longevity of other engine parts. Timely replacement helps prevent contamination-related engine issues and maintains vehicle value.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: PSA Peugeot Citroën
- Model: Suitable for 1.6 HDI 16V engines (55, 66, 80 kW)
- Product Codes: 9659999880, 9684889380, 9684889480, 0137E5
- Additional Numbers: 13700000