Description
Fragrance Holder For The Dashboard For Citroën C4 Grand Picasso, C3 II And C3 Picasso. Used Part, Chrome May Be Damaged. Color FVD – Gray Chrome.
Product Overview
Replacement dashboard fragrance holder designed for Citroën interior panels. This used part secures the scent cartridge or insert in the dashboard recess and directs airflow to disperse fragrance into the cabin. It is a practical, low-cost solution for restoring a missing or damaged aroma holder on Citroën C4 Grand Picasso, C3 II and C3 Picasso models. The visible chrome finish may show wear or damage due to age and use.
Benefits
- Direct fit for specified Citroën models — easy to reinstall.
- Keeps original cabin appearance when replacing a broken or lost holder.
- Cost-effective alternative to new OEM parts for workshop repairs and DIY maintenance.
- Fits standard fragrance inserts used in the original dashboard system.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Citroën (Stellantis)
- Model: C4 Grand Picasso; C3 II; C3 Picasso
- Product Codes: 824435; 8244E5
- Other Numbers: 824400000
Installation Recommendation
Intended for experienced technicians and competent DIYers. Typical installation is straightforward but requires care to avoid breaking the plastic clips or scratching surrounding trim:
- Use plastic trim pry tools to remove the surrounding trim or vent cover — do not use metal tools that can damage surfaces.
- Inspect the dashboard recess and clean any debris before installing the holder.
- Align the holder with the mounting slots and press firmly until the retention clips engage. Do not force if resistance is felt — check alignment.
- Test that the fragrance insert fits and that airflow disperses the scent as expected.
Keep removed clips and screws organized. If clips are broken, replace them or use appropriate retaining fasteners to ensure a secure fit.
Common Failure Reasons
The fragrance holder is primarily a cosmetic and retention part; its most common issues are mechanical or cosmetic rather than functional:
- Clip Breakage: Repeated removal and reinstallation or accidental force can snap the plastic retention clips.
- UV And Heat Degradation: Long-term sun exposure can embrittle plastic and cause chrome finish to flake or discolor.
- Impact Or Wear: Physical knocks, abrasion from cartridges, or previous improper removal can deform the part.
- Cosmetic Damage: Chrome plating wears off over time, reducing appearance quality though not necessarily affecting function.
Notes
This is a used spare part. Verify visual condition on receipt and prepare replacement clips if the original retainers are damaged. Ideal for workshops and individuals restoring interior trim or replacing a missing fragrance holder to recover original cabin functionality and appearance.
