Description
Passenger glove box for PEUGEOT 206. Color code FZJ – Grey/Orange, fabric trim. Various color versions available in stock.
Product Overview
Direct-replacement passenger glove box lid designed for the Peugeot 206 interior. This item restores the original appearance and functionality of the glove compartment door, including the fabric-covered finish and original mounting points. Commonly searched and ordered by part numbers 96588022ZJ and 8218CC, which makes finding the correct unit fast for workshops and DIY mechanics.
Features And Function
The glove box lid provides a clean, finished cover for the passenger storage compartment and integrates the latch and hinge mounting points. The fabric-covered surface (color code FZJ) matches the vehicle’s interior trim and helps maintain cabin aesthetics. The part includes the lid itself and the factory attachment points; internal hinges or dampers may be retained from the original assembly depending on vehicle configuration.
Fitment And Compatible Models
Fits Peugeot 206 models. Compatible with a wide range of 206 body styles (including hatchback and SW/estate variants) depending on original equipment configuration. Because the part is often identified by its product code, technicians and DIYers frequently search using 96588022ZJ or 8218CC to ensure correct fitment.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis / Peugeot
- Model: Peugeot 206
- Product Codes: 96588022ZJ, 8218CC
- Additional Numbers: 8218.CC, 96588022ZJ, NFP
- Color: FZJ – Grey/Orange
- Trim: Fabric upholstery
Installation Recommendations
Replacement is straightforward for experienced technicians and capable DIYers:
- Empty the glove box and remove any internal stoppers or liners.
- Carefully release trim clips using plastic trim tools to avoid damage to surrounding panels.
- Unscrew the hinge fasteners (typically Phillips or Torx depending on model) and detach the old lid.
- Transfer any reusable components (hinges, dampers, catch) if required by your vehicle’s configuration.
- Align the new lid on the hinge pins, secure fasteners, and check operation of the latch and alignment.
- Adjust as necessary to ensure smooth opening/closing and correct sealing.
Use appropriate trim tools to avoid breaking plastic clips. If the original hinge pins or dampers are damaged, replace them to ensure long-term function.
Why This Part Fails Most Often
Glove box lids commonly fail due to mechanical damage to hinges or plastic clips (impact or repeated force), wear of the latch mechanism, or degradation of trim materials from sun exposure and age. Overloading the glove compartment or forcing the lid when jammed accelerates wear. This is not a scheduled wear item but is prone to breakage in high-use or older vehicles.
Notes For Buyers
This part is suited for workshops and independent mechanics who need a reliable, visually matching replacement for the passenger glove compartment lid. Searching by the product codes 96588022ZJ or 8218CC will quickly locate matching units and compatible color/trim variants.
