Description
Starter for Citroën and Peugeot vehicles
Product Overview
This Bosch Starter (OE Numbers: 0001112041 / 9647982880) is a direct-fit replacement designed for a range of Citroën and Peugeot small cars and light commercial vehicles. Built to engage the engine reliably at every start, it is a common aftermarket and OE-equivalent choice for garages and DIY mechanics who need a robust, easy-to-install starter motor that matches factory specifications.
Key Features
- Direct Replacement For Original Equipment Units Where OE Numbers Match (0001112041, 9647982880).
- Suitable For Petrol Engines Commonly Found In Small Citroën And Peugeot Models.
- Compact Design For Easier Installation In Tight Engine Bays.
- Designed To Work With Standard 12V Vehicle Electrical Systems.
Fitment
Common Applications Include: Citroën Berlingo, Citroën C2, Citroën C3, Citroën C3 Pluriel, Citroën C4, Citroën Xsara, Citroën Xsara Picasso, Peugeot 1007, Peugeot 206, Peugeot 307, Peugeot Partner. Typical Compatible Engine Types: 1.0i, 1.1i, 1.4i, 1.6i (Check OE Number For Exact Match).
How It Works And What It Does
The starter motor converts electrical energy from the battery into mechanical torque via the starter solenoid and pinion gear to turn the engine flywheel and initiate combustion. The solenoid also engages and disengages the pinion, ensuring the starter only meshes with the ring gear while cranking.
Typical Lifetime And Failure Modes
Starters are durable components but their lifespan depends on driving patterns and operating conditions. Under normal conditions a starter can last well over 100,000 km, but repeated short trips, frequent cold starts, water ingress, oil contamination or a weak battery and charging system can shorten service life. Common failure causes include worn brushes, faulty solenoid, stuck or worn pinion, contamination of internal parts, and electrical issues such as poor ground or corroded terminals.
Most Common Failure Causes
- Worn Carbon Brushes Or Commutator Wear Leading To Intermittent Operation.
- Faulty Solenoid Preventing Pinion Engagement Or Electrical Connection.
- Pinion Or Ring Gear Wear Which Causes Slipping Or Grinding.
- Contamination From Oil Or Water Causing Mechanical Seizure.
- Electrical Faults: Low Battery Voltage, Bad Ground, Corroded Terminals.
Installation Recommendations
Always Follow Safety Procedures: Disconnect The Battery Before Starting Work. Support The Vehicle Securely If Raised. Typical Replacement Steps:
- Disconnect Negative Battery Terminal.
- Locate The Starter At The Bellhousing Area; Remove Any Obstructing Components If Necessary.
- Disconnect Power Cables And Solenoid Wiring, Noting Their Positions.
- Unbolt The Starter From The Transmission Bellhousing And Remove Unit.
- Fit New Starter, Tighten Mounting Bolts To Manufacturer Torque Where Available, Reconnect Wiring.
- Reconnect Battery And Test Starter Operation; Check Charging System Performance.
Recommendation: Inspect The Flywheel/Ring Gear Teeth For Damage When Replacing The Starter. Clean Mounting Surfaces And Ensure Good Grounding. Replace Any Damaged Fasteners Or Insulators.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Bosch
- Model: Fitment For Selected Citroën And Peugeot Models (See Fitment Section)
- Product Codes: 0001112041, 9647982880
- Other Numbers: 5802M9, 5802EP
Notes For Mechanics And DIYers
Many customers Search By OE Numbers Or Part Numbers (For Example 0001112041 Or 9647982880) When Looking For The Correct Starter. Before Installation, Verify The Unit Matches The Original In Mounting Flange, Electrical Connections And Pinion Orientation. Check Battery Health And Alternator Output If Starter Problems Are Intermittent—A Weak Battery Often Mimics Starter Failure.
Why Choose This Unit
This Bosch-design starter Provides Reliable Cranking Performance And Direct OE Number Compatibility For Numerous Citroën And Peugeot Applications. It Is Intended For Professionals And Competent DIY Technicians Who Require A Trustworthy, Fitment-Matched Replacement That Integrates With The Existing Vehicle Electrical System.
