Description
Product Overview
This electric rear tailgate lock is designed specifically for Peugeot 206 and 406 vehicles, providing secure closing and locking functionality for your car’s rear hatch. It plays a crucial role in the central locking system, allowing the tailgate to be locked and unlocked electronically along with the rest of the vehicle’s doors.
The lock is engineered to fit perfectly within the rear door assembly, ensuring seamless integration and long-lasting performance. It is commonly sought under the product code 661516, making it easy to identify and order the correct replacement.
Function and Importance
The rear tailgate lock ensures the security of the vehicle’s trunk area, preventing unauthorized access and protecting your belongings. It works in tandem with the central locking system by responding to remote or manual locking commands to secure the rear hatch.
Typical causes for failure include mechanical wear, exposure to moisture, corrosion, or electrical faults that may prevent proper locking or unlocking. Replacing a faulty lock restores full functionality and safety to your vehicle’s locking system.
Replacement Information
Replacing the lock involves removing interior trim panels of the tailgate to access the locking mechanism. The process usually requires basic automotive tools and should be handled carefully to avoid damage to wiring or the tailgate structure. Upon installation, proper calibration and testing are recommended to ensure synchronization with the vehicle’s central locking controls.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: PSA Citroën Peugeot
- Model Compatibility: Peugeot 206, Peugeot 406
- Product Codes: 661516
- Additional Numbers: N/A
Why Choose This Part?
Designed for direct fit and reliable operation, this rear tailgate lock offers a dependable solution for restoring your Peugeot’s central locking functionality. Whether you are a professional mechanic or a DIY enthusiast, this high-quality replacement part ensures secure locking performance and enhanced vehicle safety.