Description
FM2 Antenna Amplifier Blaupunkt for Citroën and Peugeot vehicles.
High-quality FM2 antenna amplifier by Blaupunkt designed for improved FM reception in Citroën and Peugeot cars. Ideal for professional workshops and DIY mechanics who need a direct replacement part often searched by its product numbers. The unit amplifies weak radio signals, reduces noise and multipath interference, and restores clear radio reception when the original amplifier is faulty or degraded. Typical fitment includes first-generation Peugeot 3008 and 5008 models; compatibility is commonly referenced by the product codes listed below (9664378080 / 6561YN).
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Blaupunkt
- Model: Peugeot 3008 I, Peugeot 5008 I (Typical Fitment)
- Product Codes: 9664378080, 6561YN
- Additional Numbers: Not Available
Function And Application
The antenna amplifier boosts FM signals received by the vehicle antenna before they reach the radio head unit. By amplifying weak signals and improving signal-to-noise ratio, it provides more stable reception and better audio quality, especially in areas with marginal coverage or where interference is present. The amplifier is usually installed near the antenna base or integrated into the aerial mast assembly.
Installation Guide
Suitable for experienced technicians and competent DIYers. Basic replacement steps:
- Park the vehicle on a level surface and disconnect the negative terminal of the battery to avoid short circuits.
- Remove interior or exterior trim panels as required to access the antenna amplifier (location varies by model).
- Unplug the antenna coax connector(s) and any electrical plugs from the amplifier.
- Unscrew or unclip the amplifier from its mounting bracket and replace with the new unit.
- Reattach connectors, secure the unit, refit trim panels and reconnect the battery.
Follow vehicle manufacturer procedures and torque specifications where applicable. If access requires removal of roof liners or glass, perform work in a workshop environment to avoid damage.
Recommendation For Installation
- Use correct tools and anti-static precautions when handling electronic modules.
- Inspect antenna cable, connectors and ground points for corrosion or damage and replace if needed to ensure optimal performance.
- Test radio reception and connector seating before final assembly to verify correct operation.
Why The Part Most Often Fails
- Water Ingress And Corrosion: Exposure to moisture at the antenna base or degraded seals can corrode connectors and circuit traces.
- Connector Oxidation: Poor contact at coax or power connectors leads to intermittent operation or signal loss.
- Physical Damage: Impact to the antenna mast or bodywork can damage the amplifier or its mounting.
- Aging Electronics: Over time components degrade, reducing amplification and increasing noise.
- Electrical Surges: Faults in vehicle electrics or jump-starting with incorrect procedures can damage the amplifier.
Fitment Notes
This amplifier is commonly searched and ordered by product codes 9664378080 and 6561YN. Confirm correct part number for your vehicle based on the service documentation or parts catalogues if available.
Order this Blaupunkt FM2 antenna amplifier for reliable FM reception restoration in applicable Citroën and Peugeot models. Fast dispatch and clear product codes make it easy for workshops and DIY customers to find the exact replacement.
