F-556533 Alternator Freewheel Pulley Fits BMW Mini Cooper - Citroën
UPC: 00193019347652
Type: Alternator freewheel pulley
Material: Chrome Steel
Brand: VXB
Quantity: One Pulley
F-556533 Alternator Freewheel Pulley
✔️ Fits BMW Mini Cooper & Citroën - Smooth Alternator Decoupling
The F-556533 alternator freewheel pulley is designed to reduce belt vibration and improve alternator performance by allowing it to decouple during engine deceleration. It's a perfect match for select BMW Mini and Citroën vehicles equipped with 1.4L and 1.6L VTi engines.
✅ Part number: F-556533
✅ Type: Alternator freewheel clutch pulley
✅ Purpose: Reduces belt tension, improves charging efficiency
✅ Pre-lubricated internal bearing
✅ Quantity: 1 pulley
Vehicle Compatibility:
Citroën Models:
| Model | Engine | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Berlingo | 1.6 VTi 120 / 95 | 11.2009- |
| C3 | 1.4 LPG / 1.4 VTi 95 | 11.2009- |
| C3 | 1.6 VTi 120 | 11.2009- |
| C3 Flex | 1.6 VTi 120 | 02.2009- |
| C4 I | 1.6 Flex | 12.2014- |
BMW / MINI Models:
| Model | Trim | Year Range |
|---|---|---|
| MINI CLUBMAN (R55) | Cooper S, John Cooper Works, One | 10.2007-02.2010 |
| MINI (R56) | Cooper S | - |
💡 What does a freewheel alternator pulley do for smaller VTi engines?
It keeps your drive system efficient and quiet:
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Allows the alternator to "free spin" during engine deceleration
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Reduces serpentine belt flutter and tensioner wear
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Enhances alternator lifespan and charging smoothness
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Ideal for high-revving or start-stop urban engines
If you're noticing noise or belt slap in your Citroën or MINI, replacing the alternator pulley with the F-556533 can bring back quiet, efficient performance. Install it and enjoy smoother driving right away.