Upgrade or replace the passenger sun visor on your Peugeot 407 with this direct-fit sun visor featuring an illuminated vanity mirror. Designed for professional workshops and DIY mechanics, this part restores interior comfort and functionality — blocking glare while providing a convenient, lit mirror for passengers. Frequently searched by its product code 8143NZ, this sun visor is a practical, easy-to-source replacement for worn or damaged original equipment.

Function and Benefits

The sun visor serves two main functions: reducing sun glare to improve driving safety and providing a vanity mirror with integrated illumination for passenger convenience. The built-in light activates when the mirror cover is opened, so proper electrical connector reconnection is essential for illumination to work. The correct shade (FBJ – LAMA) ensures a factory-matching interior appearance.

Technical Information

• Manufacturer: Peugeot (Stellantis)
• Model: Peugeot 407
• Product Codes: 8143NZ
• Other Numbers: NFP; Shade FBJ – LAMA

Installation Recommendations

• Recommended For: Professional fitment by an auto technician or experienced DIYers with basic interior trim tools.
• Preparation: Carefully remove the trim around the A-pillar and the headliner edge if necessary to access mounting screws.
• Removal: Unscrew the visor pivot/hinge fasteners, detach any retaining clips and disconnect the electrical connector for the vanity mirror light.
• Installation: Position the new visor, reconnect the electrical plug ensuring secure contact, fit the hinge and tighten screws to manufacturer torque where available, and refit trim panels.
• Final Check: Verify vanity mirror illumination and proper retention of the visor in all positions before returning the vehicle to service.

Why This Part Most Often Fails

Sun visors commonly fail due to mechanical wear of the hinge or retaining clips from repeated use, plastic fatigue leading to broken mounts, or failure of the vanity mirror lighting circuit (loose connector, broken wire, or bulb/LED fault). Exposure to heat and sunlight over many years accelerates material degradation. Typical issues appear after long-term use (several years), especially in vehicles regularly exposed to strong sunlight.

This driver-side sun visor for the Peugeot 407 is a practical direct-replacement part featuring an integrated vanity mirror with illumination. Supplied under part code 8143NZ, it restores cockpit comfort and driver convenience while matching the original interior shade (FBJ – LAMA). The visor is aimed at professional workshops and experienced DIYers who search by part number or by vehicle model. Designed to fit factory mounting points, it offers simple installation and reliable day-to-day functionality for blocking sun glare and providing a lit mirror for quick checks.

Technical Information

• Manufacturer: Stellantis (Citroën / Peugeot)
• Model: Peugeot 407
• Product Codes: 8143NZ
• Other Numbers: NFP
• Shade: FBJ – LAMA
• Side: Driver’s Side

Compatibility

Fits Peugeot 407 models (Saloon, Estate/SW, Coupe). Always check the part code 8143NZ when searching for a direct match.

Installation Recommendations

• Prepare the vehicle: Park on a level surface and isolate the battery if you will be disconnecting electrical connectors—this helps prevent short circuits while working near interior electrics.
• Remove the old visor: Pry off any plastic covers over the mounting screws, remove retaining screws, and gently lower the visor from its bracket.
• Disconnect wiring: If the visor has illumination, carefully unplug the electrical connector. Note the connector orientation for reassembly.
• Fit the new visor: Connect the lamp harness, position the visor on the mounting bracket and tighten screws to secure it. Refit any trim caps.
• Final check: Reconnect the battery (if disconnected) and verify mirror illumination and visor movement. Ensure the visor locks/retains correctly in stored and deployed positions.
• Recommendation: Use basic hand tools and take care with plastic trim to avoid breakage. If unsure about electrical work, have the installation performed by a qualified technician.

Most Common Reasons For Failure

• Mechanical Wear: Frequent flipping and lateral movement can wear the pivot, clips or retaining mechanism, leading to looseness or breakage over time.
• Plastic Fatigue and Sun Damage: Prolonged exposure to heat and UV can cause plastic parts to become brittle and crack, especially in older vehicles.
• Electrical Faults: Bulb or LED failure, wiring corrosion or damaged connectors can cause the vanity light to stop working.
• Impact or Force: Accidental impact or rough handling during removal/installation can damage mounting points or the mirror assembly.

Search Tip: This item is commonly searched by part number 8143NZ. Including that code in your search increases the chance of finding the correct replacement quickly.