Alternator Freewheel Clutch for Volkswagen California
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FREE UK Delivery: On orders over £25
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Click & Collect: Branches nationwide
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Fitment Info
Brand INA Width [mm] 40.2 Diameter 1/ Diameter 2 [mm] 49.4/17.0 Additional Info Requires special tools for mounting Number of grooves 6 Observe service information Distance to first groove [mm] 14.55 Please select your preferred brand or option-
GoldOriginal Equipment quality product from an Original Equipment Supplier
GoldOriginal Equipment quality product from an Original Equipment Supplier -
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FREE UK Delivery: On orders over £25
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Click & Collect: Branches nationwide
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Low Price Promise
Fitment Info
Brand INA Additional Info Requires special tools for mounting Number of grooves 6 Observe service information Distance to first groove [mm] 12.4 Please select your preferred brand or option-
GoldOriginal Equipment quality product from an Original Equipment Supplier
GoldOriginal Equipment quality product from an Original Equipment Supplier -
Understanding the Alternator Freewheel Clutch in Your Volkswagen California
The alternator freewheel clutch is a crucial component within the alternator system of your Volkswagen California. It allows the alternator to spin freely in one direction and to decouple from the engine when it spins down, reducing wear and improving belt life. Ensuring that your Volkswagen California's alternator freewheel clutch is functioning correctly is vital for maintaining the vehicle's electrical lighting and charging system.
Signs of a Faulty Alternator Freewheel Clutch
If you notice unusual noises coming from the engine bay, or if your vehicle's electrical systems start behaving erratically, it might be a sign that the alternator freewheel clutch is due for inspection or replacement. Considering the importance of the alternator in keeping your Volkswagen California's battery charged and powering the electrical systems, it's imperative to address any issues promptly.
Choosing the Right Alternator Freewheel Clutch for Your Volkswagen
When selecting a replacement alternator freewheel clutch for your Volkswagen California, it's essential to choose a part that matches the specifications and quality of the original component. A compatible and high-quality alternator freewheel clutch will ensure that your alternator functions efficiently, providing reliable performance and longevity.
Professional Installation and Maintenance
Replacing an alternator freewheel clutch is a task that typically requires professional tools and expertise. We recommend consulting with a qualified mechanic or a Volkswagen specialist to ensure that the installation is carried out correctly. Regular maintenance checks can also help in detecting early signs of wear and preventing future issues with your vehicle's alternator freewheel clutch.
Find the Right Parts for Your Volkswagen California
At GSF Car Parts, we understand the importance of using the correct parts for your vehicle. Whether you're looking for an alternator freewheel clutch or other components for your Volkswagen California, we have a wide selection of parts to meet your needs. Our knowledgeable staff can assist you in finding the right parts to keep your California running smoothly.
For all your Volkswagen California car parts needs, visit our comprehensive parts page: California Volkswagen car parts.
Alternator Freewheel Clutch
Buy alternator freewheel clutches with GSF Car Parts today. If you’re experiencing problems with your alternator, a faulty freewheel clutch may be to blame. To find the most suitable replacement for your car, just enter the make and model details or reg number into our handy product finder tool. All our alternator freewheel clutches have been sourced by leading auto manufacturers.
What is an Alternator Freewheel Clutch?
Many modern vehicles have complex alternator systems, so they use an overrunning alternator pulley instead of a traditional solid pulley. They work by allowing the alternator to "freewheel" or overrun whenever the engine decelerates, dampening the alternator's vibrations.
However, like any car part, the freewheel clutch can be susceptible to wear and tear over time. If there’s a problem with the alternator freewheel clutch pulley, you might notice squealing, screeching sounds or unusual vibrations coming from the engine area when the car is running. You can also find the recommended service intervals for this part in your car owner’s manual.
You can also learn how to change your alternator with our detailed guide.
What Other Car Parts do we Stock?
Here at GSF, we stock every kind of alternator part, including regulators, pulleys, carbon brushes, belt guards, mounts, tensioning bolts, and alternator repair kits. So you can get the alternator system back up and running again in no time.
To keep your electrics in check, we stock a vast range of electrical and lighting spares, including batteries, starter and ignition spares, sensors, fuse boxes, bulbs, and more!
For a complete overhaul of your engine, we stock a vast range of crankcases, crankcase drives, cylinder heads, engine mounts, gasket sets, camshafts, and breather valves, plus a steady supply of automatic and manual transmission parts for various vehicles.
We have a full range of car parts for other repairs or servicing on your car, from service, engine, transmission, exhaust, electrics, fuel and emissions, braking systems, and cooling and heating parts. All are sourced from our trusted and reliable auto partners.
Shop Alternator Freewheel Clutches at GSF Car Parts Online and In-Store
All our alternator freewheel clutches are from trusted brands in the motoring industry, so you can count on them to be reliable and of excellent quality. Plus, our low-price promise means you can always expect great value too.
We offer free UK delivery on all online orders over £25, plus 60-day returns*. We also know you want to get your car up and running as soon as possible, which is why we offer a Click and Collect service that allows you to get your new alternator freewheel clutch in just an hour.
So, buy alternator freewheel clutches from us with confidence today. Or if you’re close to one of our 180 store locations across the UK & Ireland, drop by. Our experienced staff will be able to direct you to the correct part for your vehicle.