Peugeot 3008 5008 Front Upper Radiator Mount Support Slam Panel 9671356580

Peugeot 3008 5008 Front Upper Radiator Mount Support Slam Panel is an original body component from the Protective and decorative strips group, designed for installation in the front section of the vehicle. It provides stable support for the upper part of the front panel, which translates into proper alignment of adjacent components and an aesthetic appearance of the car's front. This solution is particularly useful for post-accident repairs and the precise reconstruction of the front body structure.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9671356580
• Mark: Peugeot
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9671356580
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Part type: Cowl
• Category: Body Mouldings & Trims

Purpose and function of the component

The front upper radiator mount support in Peugeot 3008 and 5008 models is responsible for maintaining the correct geometry of the front body section. As a structural and mounting element, it stabilizes the position of the front panel relative to other components, such as the hood, headlights, or air intake grille. A properly selected support reduces the risk of stress, unwanted play, and uneven gaps between body parts.

Thanks to its factory fit for the specific vehicle platform, the support allows for maintaining a consistent body line and facilitates subsequent adjustments of the hood and other front parts. This is especially important for repairs where both technical and visual correctness are essential.

Construction and body fitment

The element has been designed for installation in the front body section area, taking into account the factory mounting points in the vehicle's structure. The properly profiled geometry of the support enables:

• precise seating of the front panel on the vehicle's axis,
• proper support of the upper edge of the front structure,
• compatibility with factory mounting holes and clips.

Such fitment promotes quick installation and reduces the need for additional modifications or adjustments on the vehicle. In practice, this shortens repair time and facilitates work for both professional workshops and advanced users servicing their cars themselves.

Application in repairs and front reconstruction

The front upper radiator mount support is primarily used for post-collision repairs, replacing damaged front components, or reconstructing the vehicle's front after bodywork interventions. A properly selected component:

• facilitates the restoration of the factory front line of the car,
• ensures stable mounting of adjacent body components,
• reduces the risk of subsequent problems with hood adjustment and headlight alignment.

Thanks to this, a consistent final effect can be achieved – both technically and visually – without the need for multiple adjustments to individual parts.

Benefits of using an original Peugeot component

Choosing a support dedicated to Peugeot 3008 and 5008 models allows for maintaining compliance with the vehicle's factory technical documentation. Proper fitment to the body structure translates into:

• consistency with other components of the front panel mounting system,
• maintaining the front structure stiffness intended by the manufacturer,
• easier quality control of the performed repair based on reference mounting points.

This solution is particularly beneficial for workshops that care about the repeatability and predictability of repair results, as well as for users who want to keep their vehicle in a standard close to the factory one.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the front panel zone in your Peugeot and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, trims, or additional finishing profiles, check the available parts in the Peugeot protective and decorative strips category.

Working with used body components

When selecting a used front upper radiator mount support, it is worth paying attention to the condition of the mounting points, the straightness of the element, and any signs of previous repairs. A properly verified component allows for trouble-free installation and reduces the need for additional corrections when assembling the front of the vehicle. This is a practical solution for those looking for a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining correct body geometry.

If you are interested in a broader context of working with used components and want to better understand what to look for when choosing dismantled parts, our blog article may be helpful: Fuel dosing problems: what to look for when buying a used injection pump and fuel rails?.