Description
Product Overview
This Rear Tailgate Lock is designed specifically for Peugeot 206 and Peugeot 406 models, serving as a crucial component in the vehicle’s central locking system. Identified commonly by the product code 661516, this electric lock ensures reliable and secure locking and unlocking of the vehicle’s rear tailgate.
Function and Importance
The rear tailgate lock plays a vital role in vehicle security and convenience. It allows the tailgate to lock centrally along with the doors, preventing unauthorized access and ensuring safety of cargo and vehicle contents. Failure of this lock can result in difficulty opening or securing the tailgate, potentially exposing the vehicle to security risks.
Compatibility and Models
This lock is compatible with the Peugeot 206 and Peugeot 406 series. It is recommended for models equipped with electric central locking systems where the rear tailgate lock is electronically controlled.
Replacement and Maintenance
Over time, the rear tailgate lock can wear out due to frequent use or exposure to environmental elements such as moisture and dirt. Replacement involves accessing the tailgate interior trim, disconnecting the electrical connector, and removing the faulty lock mechanism before installing the new part. It is advisable to ensure proper alignment during installation to maintain flawless locking function.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: PSA Citroën Peugeot
- Model: Peugeot 206, Peugeot 406
- Product Code: 661516
- Additional References: Electric central locking rear tailgate lock
