Description

Product Overview

This Valeo hazard warning light switch controller is designed for Citroën and Peugeot vehicles, specifically compatible with models such as the Xsara Picasso. It serves as a crucial component for activating the vehicle’s hazard lights and also integrates with the central locking system, helping to ensure both driver safety and convenience.

Function and Importance

The hazard warning light switch enables the driver to signal an emergency or warn other road users of a hazard by activating the vehicle’s flashing lights. It also plays a role in the locking mechanisms of your car, aiding secure access control. Over time, these switches may fail due to frequent use, exposure to moisture, or electrical wear, which underscores the importance of timely replacement to maintain full functionality of your vehicle’s safety systems.

Installation Guidance

Replacing the hazard light switch is a straightforward task for experienced automechanics and knowledgeable DIY enthusiasts. Typically located on the dashboard, the switch can be accessed after gently removing surrounding paneling. Disconnect the battery before handling electrical components to prevent short circuits. The old switch is unplugged, and the new Valeo controller is connected and secured in place. After installation, test the hazard lights and central locking system to confirm proper operation.

Technical Information

Manufacturer: Valeo
Models: Citroën Xsara Picasso, Peugeot models compatible with codes listed
Product Codes: 40377877, 6554L0
Additional Numbers: 6554W9

Additional information

Weight	0.5 kg