Description
Seat Belt For Citroën C8 And Peugeot 807. Right Front Seat – Passenger
High-quality replacement seat belt assembly designed for the right front (passenger) seat of Citroën C8 and Peugeot 807 models. This seat belt restores occupant restraint and retraction performance, helping to ensure vehicle safety after wear, contamination, or following partial system faults. Ideal for professional workshops and experienced DIY mechanics searching by part number (14844280XX / 8974XE).
Key Features
– Complete belt assembly with retractor and shoulder webbing configured for the front passenger position.
– Direct-fit for Citroën C8 and Peugeot 807 (right front seat).
– Commonly sought under OE codes 14844280XX and 8974XE—useful for quick identification in parts catalogs and search engines.
– Restores smooth retraction, locking on sudden deceleration, and proper belt routing for occupant protection.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis (Citroën / Peugeot)
- Model: Citroën C8; Peugeot 807
- Product Codes: 14844280XX; 8974XE
- Other Numbers: Common dealer and catalog references for the above codes
Function And Service Notes
The seat belt assembly restrains the passenger during a collision and provides pre-tensioning and load-limiting functions where fitted. The retractor contains a locking mechanism that engages under rapid deceleration to prevent occupant movement. Over time, webbing wear, contamination, mechanical damage or internal retractor faults can reduce effectiveness. After any collision where the restraint system has been activated, the belt assembly should be inspected and replaced if any deformation, fraying, or deployment evidence is present.
Why This Part Fails Most Commonly
– Webbing Wear And Contamination: Dirt, oil, or chemicals weaken fibers and reduce smooth retraction.
– Mechanical Jamming: Debris or corrosion inside the retractor can prevent free movement or cause false locking.
– Pretensioner Deployment: In vehicles fitted with pyrotechnic pretensioners, deployment during an accident renders the assembly unusable and it must be replaced.
– Anchor Bolt Corrosion Or Damage: Corroded or damaged mounting points compromise fixation and safety.
Installation Recommendation
– Disconnect The Battery: Always disconnect the vehicle battery and wait per manufacturer guidance before starting work to reduce the risk of accidental pretensioner activation or airbag faults.
– Remove Interior Trim Panels To Access Mounting Points: Carefully remove trim without damaging clips. Note routing of the webbing and trim fitment for correct reassembly.
– Unbolt And Replace Assembly: Remove lower and upper anchor bolts and the retractor mounting bolts. Fit the replacement in the same orientation and route the belt as original.
– Torque To Manufacturer Specification: Tighten bolts to the vehicle manufacturer’s specified torque values; use new fasteners if required by the manufacturer.
– Functional Check: Verify smooth retraction, correct locking under a sharp tug, and that no airbag or restraint system warning lamps remain on after reconnection.
– Professional Calibration: If the assembly includes electronic pretensioner components or the vehicle indicates restraint faults, diagnostics with a PSA-capable tool may be necessary.
Notes For Mechanics And DIYers
Searchable by OE codes 14844280XX and 8974XE, this part is commonly replaced during interior refurbishments, after accidents, or when retraction/locking faults occur. Inspect belts regularly for fraying, cuts, or chemical damage and replace immediately if any damage is present. Always follow Citroën/Peugeot workshop procedures when working on occupant restraint systems.
