Peugeot 3008 Citroen C3 Trunk Lid Lock Boot Tailgate Latch Catch 9151487499H

Peugeot 3008 Citroen C3 Trunk Lid Lock Boot Tailgate Latch Catch is a precision component of the trunk closing mechanism, designed for installation in the rear of the vehicle body. It is responsible for securely locking the tailgate, maintaining it in a stable closed position, and ensuring proper cooperation with other components of the opening system. Thanks to the preservation of factory geometry and mounting points, it serves as a functional service solution for tailgate repairs in the Peugeot 3008.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9151487499H
• Mark: Peugeot
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9151487499H
• Substitutable numbers: 9151487499H, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function of the tailgate lock

The tailgate lock in the Peugeot 3008 operates in the rear body section, responsible for mechanically locking the trunk lid. A correctly selected component ensures:

• stable closing of the tailgate without play or unwanted vibrations,
• proper positioning of the tailgate relative to the body,
• secure retention of the tailgate while driving, including on uneven surfaces,
• consistent cooperation with hinges, actuators, and other elements of the opening system.

Selecting a lock dedicated to a specific model, such as the Peugeot 3008, minimizes the risk of fitment issues and the need for installation modifications.

Technical characteristics and installation in the rear of the vehicle

The presented lock is a component from the Tailgates and rear parts group, intended for installation in the rear zone of the vehicle. The lock construction is prepared for operation along the tailgate closing axis, which allows for:

• correct transfer of loads resulting from the weight of the tailgate,
• repeatable locking and unlocking with every opening cycle,
• maintaining the tightness of the luggage compartment by properly pulling the tailgate against the seals.

Placement in the rear of the vehicle requires the lock to be correctly aligned with the striker and guides – using a dedicated component facilitates the maintenance of factory settings.

Benefits of using an original Peugeot lock

Using a tailgate lock intended for the Peugeot 3008 allows for maintaining structural consistency of the body and predictable operation of the opening mechanism. Key advantages include:

• compatibility with the factory tailgate system,
• preservation of original mounting points and geometry,
• reduction of the risk of leaks and rattles resulting from improper closing,
• possibility of using the existing wiring harness and equipment cooperating with the lock.

This solution is particularly recommended for post-accident repairs or when replacing a worn locking mechanism, where the priority is maintaining factory performance parameters.

Component condition and service application

The offered tailgate lock is a used part, which makes it an attractive option for optimizing repair costs while maintaining the original construction. This type of component will work well both for standard replacement of a worn lock and for rebuilding the rear of the vehicle after mechanical damage.

Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard verification of the mechanism's operation and adjust the position of the tailgate relative to the body to fully utilize the functional properties of the lock and ensure comfortable use of the trunk.

Related Peugeot tailgate components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear zone in your Peugeot and need other elements from the same group, such as tailgate hinges, lifting actuators, or additional locking mechanisms, check the available parts in the Peugeot Tailgates and rear parts category.

To better understand the advantages of using original components when repairing the rear body section, it is worth reading the material discussing the importance of OEM parts and their impact on the safety and durability of the system – detailed information can be found in the article Quality assurance and OEM safety – why are used original car parts the best choice for your car?.