Description
Spare wheel bracket for CITROËN C8 and PEUGEOT 807. Fully functional – tested.
This spare wheel bracket is a direct-fit mounting component designed for Citroën C8 and Peugeot 807 vehicles. It secures the spare wheel and its winch assembly beneath the vehicle, keeping the spare safely stowed while allowing reliable lowering and raising when needed. The robust steel construction is intended for workshop use and home mechanics who demand a durable replacement part that restores correct fitment and function.
Ideal for professional garages and DIY enthusiasts, this bracket is often searched by part number, so we list the most common references below. Installation is straightforward for anyone comfortable working under the rear of an MPV; replacing the bracket immediately resolves issues with a loose or dangling spare, poor winch operation, or missing mounting points after impact or corrosion.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis (Citroën / Peugeot)
- Model: Citroën C8, Peugeot 807
- Product Codes: 96481316YR, 9600 000 (cross-references may vary)
- Additional Numbers: 9648235680, 9649104080, 7603R4, 9663376077, 7603S0
Installation Recommendations
Work Safely: Use jack stands and wheel chocks before working under the vehicle. Wear gloves and eye protection. To replace the bracket:
- Lower the spare wheel using the winch according to the vehicle procedure so the assembly is accessible.
- Support the spare assembly to prevent it from falling once fasteners are removed.
- Remove corroded or damaged bolts and unclip any retaining straps or cable guides.
- Fit the new bracket, align mounting holes, and reattach the winch cable and fasteners. Replace rusted bolts with grade-equivalent hardware and secure to manufacturer-recommended tightness if available.
- Verify smooth operation of the winch and that the spare is held firmly, then lower the vehicle and perform a road check for rattles.
Why This Part Commonly Fails
- Corrosion From Road Salt: The bracket sits under the vehicle and is exposed to water, salt and dirt, which leads to rust and material loss over time.
- Impact Damage: Rear-end impacts or striking obstacles can bend or break the bracket mounting points.
- Seized Fasteners And Cable Wear: Long-term exposure can seize bolts and degrade the winch cable routing, stressing the bracket during operation.
- Improper Previous Repairs: Use of incorrect fasteners or poor welding can lead to premature failure.
Part numbers and vehicle models are provided to help you find the correct replacement quickly. This bracket restores proper spare wheel retention and winch function on Citroën C8 and Peugeot 807 models and is recommended whenever the original mounting shows significant corrosion, deformation or instability.
