Description
Central locking controller for PEUGEOT 3008 and 5008 cars of the first generation
Part description
This central locking controller is a used original part for Peugeot 3008 I and Peugeot 5008 I cars. It is suitable as a replacement for a non-functional, worn or mechanically damaged original controller. When looking for the right part, matching according to the product number is crucial.
It is an electrical component intended for controlling central locking. It is an advantage for auto mechanics and DIYers that replacing this type of part is usually straightforward if the correct procedure is followed. The used original part is a suitable choice for maintaining the original design and compatibility of the connectors and mounting, if the markings on the part agree.
Technical information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis Citroën Peugeot
- Model: Peugeot 3008 I, Peugeot 5008 I
- Other numbers: 96652390ZD, 6490Z3
Product codes
Installation recommendations
Generally/typically for this type of part, the exact replacement procedure may vary depending on the specific design of the interior and equipment of the car. Below is a safe and practical general procedure for replacing an electric controller.
1) Before assembly
- Check if the part number 96652390ZD / 6490Z3 matches the original part.
- Compare the shape of the controller, the mounting, the number and design of the connectors.
- Inspect the used part for cracks, deformation or damage in the contact area.
- Check the condition of the electrical connector on the vehicle and on the controller itself, especially for signs of oxidation or loose pins.
2) Necessary tools and materials
- Set of common hand tools
- Plastic pry bar for removing covers and linings
- Screwdrivers or bits corresponding to the fasteners used
- Cleaning agent for electrical contacts
- Clean cloth or tea towel
- Or a work lamp
3) Step-by-step assembly procedure
- Switch off the ignition and secure the car against unwanted movement.
- For safe work on electrical components, disconnect the battery.
- Carefully remove the appropriate cover or trim that prevents access to the controller.
- Locate the controller mounting and check how it is attached.
- Disconnect the electrical connector so as not to damage the latch or wires.
- Remove the original controller and compare it with the new used part.
- If necessary, gently clean the connector and contact surfaces with a suitable electrical installation agent.
- Connect the connector to the new controller and verify that the connection is tight and properly secured.
- Place the controller in its original position and fix it in the same way as the original part.
- Before reinstalling the trim, check that there is no strain on the wiring or pinched wires.
- Connect the battery and verify the basic operation of the controller.
- After a successful test, refit all covers and trim.
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4) Post-assembly checks and functional test verification
- Test the reaction of the central locking repeatedly in normal operation.
- Verify that the driver works smoothly, without stuttering or dropouts.
- Check that there are no gaps in the lining or loose fasteners after installation.
- If the function does not behave correctly, recheck the connector seating and match the part designation.
5) The most common assembly mistakes + how to avoid them
- Part replacement by appearance – always compare product numbers, not just part shape.
- Damage to plastic parts during disassembly – use a suitable plastic pry bar and do not push with excessive force.
- Insufficiently secured connector – after plugging in, lightly check that the latch is properly engaged.
- Assembly without checking the contacts – oxidation or impurities can cause apparent non-functionality even with the correct part.
- Pinch wiring when refitting – always check wire routing before closing trim.
Reasons why the part is damaged
- Normal wear and tear from long-term use of the controller.
- Mechanical damage to the buttons, cover or mounting due to careless handling.
- Moisture and oxidation of contacts which can cause malfunctions.
- Damage to the connector or wiring during previous disassembly or repair.
- Contamination that restricts the proper operation of the controls.
- An electrical fault in the circuit which may make the controller itself appear to be faulty.







