Description
Product Overview
The Valeo Starter D7G26 CL6 is designed specifically for 1.4 HDI and 1.6 HDI diesel engines commonly found in PSA group vehicles such as Citroën and Peugeot. Recognized under the part number 9646694080, this starter motor plays a crucial role in efficiently initiating the engine start-up process by providing reliable cranking power.
Application and Compatibility
This starter motor perfectly fits a wide range of Citroën and Peugeot models equipped with 1.4 HDI and 1.6 HDI engines. It is compatible with original part numbers 9646694080, 5802AE, and 5802CE, making it easy to identify and order by mechanics or car enthusiasts who perform their own repairs.
Function and Common Replacement Reasons
The primary function of the starter is to engage the engine flywheel and start the combustion process. Over time, starters may fail due to wear of the internal components such as the solenoid, brushes, or armature. Frequent start-stop cycles and exposure to engine heat can accelerate the degradation. Replacing the starter when experiencing slow engine cranking, grinding noises, or failure to start ensures continued vehicle reliability.
Installation Tips
Replacing the Valeo Starter D7G26 CL6 is a straightforward process for professional mechanics and experienced DIYers. It requires disconnecting the vehicle battery, removing the electrical connectors and securing bolts, followed by fitting the new starter in the precise mounting position. Care should be taken to ensure proper alignment and torque specifications to avoid damage and ensure optimal operation.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Valeo
- Model Compatibility: Citroën and Peugeot 1.4 HDI and 1.6 HDI engines
- Product Codes: 9646694080, 5802AE, 5802CE
- Other Numbers: D7G26 CL6
