Description
Overview
This starter is designed specifically for Citroën and Peugeot diesel engines, including the 2.7HDI and 3.0HDI variants. It is an essential component responsible for initiating engine ignition by converting electrical energy into mechanical energy. Suitable for vehicles such as Citroën C5 III, C6, and Peugeot 407, 607, this starter ensures reliable engine start under various conditions.
Function and Application
The starter motor works by engaging the flywheel gear to crank the engine until it starts running independently. Due to its robust design and 2.2 kW power output, it reliably handles repeated engine starts typical in daily driving or more demanding environments.
Common causes of starter failure include worn brushes, solenoid issues, or gear wear, often resulting from extensive use or exposure to heat and moisture.
Replacement and Maintenance
Replacing this starter typically involves disconnecting the battery to ensure safety, unplugging electrical connectors, removing mounting bolts, and swapping out the faulty component. It is advisable to inspect the flywheel teeth and connections before installation to avoid recurring issues.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: DENSO
- Model Compatibility: Citroën C5 III, C6, Peugeot 407, 607
- Product Codes: 9649448380, 9638525380, 9664883081, 9664883080
- Additional Numbers: 5802AH, 5802AJ, 5802FE, 5802AX, 5802AP
- Voltage: 12 V
- Number of Teeth: 21
- Starter Power: 2.2 kW
- Rotation Direction: Counterclockwise
