Description
Set of locks and cables for the rear lower tailgate for PEUGEOT 3008 First Generation.
This complete rear lower tailgate lock and cable kit is designed for PEUGEOT 3008 First Generation vehicles and is ideal for professional workshops and DIY mechanics. The kit restores mechanical and remote locking function of the tailgate, eliminates rattles and improves security after worn latches or frayed cables. Commonly searched under part numbers 9685931877, 9685915280, 8719F7 and related references (872585, 872588, 872589), this assembly suits users who need a direct-fit replacement for the lower tailgate locking mechanism.
Key Benefits
Reliable Replacement: Replaces worn or broken lock components and cable linkages that cause tailgate not to latch or to open unexpectedly.
Easy To Install: Designed as a direct replacement for original equipment mounting points and connectors.
Workshop-Grade Durability: Metal latch components with factory-equivalent geometry to restore correct tailgate alignment and locking feel.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis / Citroën / Peugeot
- Model: PEUGEOT 3008 First Generation
- Product Codes: 9685931877, 9685915280, 8719F7
- Other Numbers: 872585, 872588, 872589
Applications
Designed For: PEUGEOT 3008 (First Generation). Intended For Replacement Of The Lower Tailgate Lock Assembly And Associated Control Cables. Suitable For Vehicles Using The Standard Tailgate Latch System Found On Early 3008 Models.
Function And Symptoms
The kit replaces the mechanical latch and pull cables that secure the rear lower tailgate. A defective assembly typically causes symptoms such as: tailgate not latching, tailgate opening while driving, central locking not operating the tailgate, abnormal noise or rattle from the tailgate area, or excessive play when closing. Repairing the latch and cable restores secure closing action and proper operation of the central locking system for the tailgate.
Installation Recommendations
Suitable For Experienced Mechanics And Confident DIYers. Typical Replacement Steps:
- Remove Interior Trim From The Tailgate To Access The Lock Assembly. Use Trim Tools To Avoid Damage.
- Disconnect Electrical Connector(s) To Any Actuator Before Removing The Lock (If Present).
- Unscrew Fasteners Securing The Old Lock And Carefully Release The Linkage Cables From Their Mountings.
- Install The New Lock Assembly And Route New Cables Exactly As The Original. Secure All Fasteners To The Vehicle Manufacturer’s Recommendations.
- Reconnect Electrical Connector(s), Refit Trim Panels, And Test Locking/Unlocking Function Several Times Using Remote, Interior Switch, And Manual Operation.
- Lubricate Moving Parts Lightly With Suitable Grease And Check Tailgate Alignment; Adjust Striker If Necessary To Ensure Smooth Latching.
Always Wear Appropriate Safety Equipment And Work With The Tailgate Supported To Prevent Injury. After Installation, Verify That The Tailgate Is Fully Secured At All Lock Positions And That Central Locking Commands Operate Correctly.
Most Common Failure Reasons
- Mechanical Wear: Repeated use causes latch wear and increased play, eventually preventing positive engagement.
- Cable Fatigue Or Breakage: Cables Can Fray Or Stretch Over Time, Leading To Reduced or Lost Actuation.
- Corrosion And Water Ingress: Moisture Can Cause Corrosion Of Pins, Springs And Moving Parts, Especially In Older Vehicles Or If Seals Are Damaged.
- Impact Or Misalignment: Minor Collisions Or Tailgate Misalignment Can Damage The Latch Or Striker And Lead To Premature Failure.
- Actuator Issues: Where An Electric Actuator Is Present, Electrical Faults Or Connector Corrosion Can Prevent Remote Operation (mechanical part replacement may still be required).
Notes For Purchase
This kit is frequently searched by its part numbers (9685931877, 9685915280, 8719F7 and related codes 872585 / 872588 / 872589). Use These References When Searching Catalogs Or Ordering To Ensure You Receive The Correct Lower Tailgate Lock Assembly For The PEUGEOT 3008 First Generation.
