Description
Product Overview
The Valeo CL8+ Alternator is specifically designed for Citroën and Peugeot vehicles, supporting a wide range of engine types including 1.0, 1.1, 1.4, 1.4 16V, and 1.6, 1.6 16V models. This alternator is engineered to deliver a reliable performance with a charging voltage of 14V and a generator output current of 80A, ensuring that your vehicle’s electrical system operates smoothly.
Features
- Voltage: 14V
- Charging Current: 80A
- Number of Grooves: 6
- Four-point Mounting
- Pulley Diameter: 49mm
- Integrated Regulator
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Valeo
- Model: CL8+
- Product Codes: 9665577680, 9656956280, 5705AW, 5705FA, 5702A3, 5702C9, 5702F0, 5705AQ, 5705EN
- Additional Numbers: N/A
Replacement and Maintenance
For optimal performance, it is advisable to replace the alternator every 70,000 to 100,000 miles or if you notice symptoms such as dimming lights, battery warning light activation, or electrical component issues. The replacement process involves disconnecting the battery, removing the drive belt, and unbolting the alternator from its mount, followed by installing the new unit and reconnecting all components.
Conclusion
Investing in the Valeo CL8+ Alternator is a wise choice for both professional mechanics and DIY car owners. With its robust construction and high-performance specifications, it ensures long-lasting functionality and reliability for your Citroën or Peugeot vehicle.
