Description
Spare wheel winch for Peugeot 307 and 308 vehicles
This spare wheel winch is a direct-fit replacement designed for Peugeot 307 and 308 models. It secures the spare wheel under the vehicle and provides the lowering and raising function via a cable drum mechanism. Ideal for workshops and DIY mechanics who need a reliable replacement part identified frequently by OEM numbers.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis (Citroën/Peugeot)
- Model: Peugeot 307, Peugeot 308
- Product Codes: 9663376077, 9648236680, 673504
- Additional Numbers: 673504
Key Features And Function
The winch assembly holds the spare wheel beneath the vehicle using a wound cable and drum or ratchet mechanism. When operated, it lowers the spare wheel for easy access and retracts it securely against the underbody. The unit typically includes a mounting bracket, winding drum, cable, hook/fastener and ratchet or gear drive.
Fitment And Replacement
General replacement procedure for experienced mechanics or competent DIYers:
- Park Vehicle On Level Surface, Apply Parking Brake, And Support With Jack Stands Where Necessary.
- Lower The Spare Wheel Using The Vehicle’s Crank Tool To Give Access To The Winch Assembly.
- Support The Spare Wheel Before Removing The Final Fasteners To Prevent Drop Or Injury.
- Unbolt The Winch Bracket From The Underside, Disconnect The Cable From The Drum And Remove The Old Assembly.
- Install The New Winch Assembly, Route The Cable Correctly, Secure Fasteners To Manufacturer Practice And Reinstall The Spare Wheel.
- Check Operation Several Times To Ensure Smooth Lowering/Raising And Proper Retention.
Installation Recommendations
Use Appropriate Tools And Personal Protective Equipment. Inspect Surrounding Mounting Points And Underbody For Corrosion Or Damage Before Installation. Clean Contact Surfaces And Apply Corrosion Inhibitor Or Anti-Seize To Fasteners If Appropriate. Replace Severely Corroded Cables Or Hooks Rather Than Reusing Them. Verify Smooth Operation After Installation And Secure All Fasteners To Professional Standards.
Most Common Failure Causes
- Corrosion From Road Salt And Moisture Leading To Seized Drum Or Frayed Cable.
- Mechanical Wear Of The Gear Or Ratchet Mechanism Causing Slippage Or Inability To Hold The Wheel.
- Damage From Road Debris Or Impacts That Bend Brackets Or Sever Cable.
- Insufficient Lubrication And Dirt Ingress Reducing Movement And Accelerating Wear.
Part numbers such as 9663376077, 9648236680 and 673504 are commonly used when searching for this spare wheel winch. Use these codes to find the correct replacement quickly in parts catalogs and workshop systems.
