Description
Bulb holder with bulbs for the right rear light lamp Citroën Xsara Picasso up to 2004. Supply of bulbs or their functionality not guaranteed. The bulb holder is in perfect condition and fully functional. Located behind the passenger seat. Original Citroën.
Product Overview
This original Citroën bulb holder with a short length of cable is designed for the right rear tail light of the Citroën Xsara Picasso (models up to 2004). It secures the bulbs in the lamp cluster and provides the electrical connection for brake, tail and indicator lights. The part is often searched by its product numbers, so we list all known references below for quick identification.
Key Benefits
- Direct fit for the right rear lamp assembly on Citroën Xsara Picasso (pre-2004).
- Original Citroën quality—correct connector shape and mounting points for plug-and-play replacement.
- Includes a short piece of cable for easier handling during installation.
- Useful for mechanics and DIY enthusiasts who search by part number.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis / Citroën
- Model: Citroën Xsara Picasso (up to 2004)
- Product Codes: 6351N0, 6351T2
- Additional Numbers: 9631563980, 6351.N0, 6351.T2
Function And Fitment
The holder secures rear light bulbs in their sockets and provides the conductive contact between bulb and vehicle wiring. It is fitted into the right-hand rear lamp cluster, located behind the passenger-side trim panel in the luggage area. Proper seating of the holder ensures reliable contact and prevents intermittent lighting faults.
Common Failure Causes
Typical reasons for replacement include:
- Corrosion Of Contacts: Moisture ingress causes oxidation of terminals, leading to poor contact or intermittent lights.
- Mechanical Damage: Repeated bulb changes, impact or rough handling can crack the plastic housing or deform contacts.
- Heat Deformation: High temperatures from bulbs or poor ventilation may warp the socket and reduce contact pressure.
- Wiring Fatigue Or Breakage: Movement near the mounting point can wear the cable or break strands at the crimp.
How To Replace
- Access The Lamp: Remove the rear trim panel or access cover behind the passenger-side seating area to reach the lamp cluster.
- Remove The Lamp Assembly Or Socket: Depending on the vehicle trim, either remove the lamp assembly fasteners or reach the socket from inside and twist/pull the holder out of the cluster.
- Disconnect Wiring: Carefully unplug the wiring connector or cut if required and prepare the new holder’s cable for connection. Ensure correct polarity and secure crimp/solder joints where used.
- Fit The New Holder: Insert and lock the new holder into the lamp cluster until it seats firmly. Reinstall the lamp assembly and trim panels.
- Test All Light Functions: Verify tail, brake and indicator functions before finishing. Replace bulbs with the correct types if necessary.
Installation Recommendations
- Disconnect The Battery: For safety and to avoid short circuits, disconnect the negative battery terminal before starting work.
- Use Dielectric Grease: Apply a small amount of dielectric grease to contacts to reduce future corrosion and improve longevity.
- Check Bulb Condition: Bulbs Are Not Guaranteed With The Part; Inspect Or Replace Bulbs During Installation To Avoid Repeat Visits.
- Secure Connections: Use Proper Crimps Or Solder Joints And Insulate With Heat-Shrink Tubing To Prevent Water Ingress.
- Verify Fitment: Ensure The Holder Locks Into Place And That The Cable Is Routed Free From Moving Parts.
Why This Part Is Useful For Mechanics And DIYers
Part numbers are included for quick lookup and ordering, saving workshop time. Replacing a worn or corroded bulb holder restores reliable lighting operation and eliminates intermittent faults that can lead to failed inspections or safety issues. The original Citroën design ensures correct mechanical fit and connector alignment.
Ordering Notes
Search Using The Product Codes Above For Fast Identification. The Part Is Supplied As Shown; Bulbs May Or May Not Be Included And Their Function Is Not Guaranteed.
Why Parts Fail Most Often
In this application the most frequent cause of failure is moisture ingress leading to corroded contacts, often combined with age-related embrittlement of the plastic housing. Regular inspection of rear lamp seals and prompt replacement of cracked sockets will prevent most electrical faults.
