Description
Left rear seat belt for Peugeot 307 CC
Complete with buckle
Side behind driver
Product Overview
High-quality left rear seat belt assembly designed for Peugeot 307 CC models. This unit arrives complete with buckle and retractor, ready to replace a worn or damaged original part. Built to restore occupant restraint function, the assembly is suitable for professional workshops and experienced DIY mechanics who carry out safe interior dismantling and reassembly.
Key Features & Benefits
- Complete Assembly: Retractor, webbing and buckle delivered as a single unit for straightforward replacement.
- Direct Fit: Designed to match mounting points and routing of the original Peugeot 307 CC left rear position (behind driver).
- Safety Function: Restores proper seat belt locking and webbing retraction for occupant protection.
- OE Reference Searchable: Frequently found by product code 8974JX—useful for fast lookup in parts catalogs.
Compatibility
Primarily intended for Peugeot 307 CC models. When searching, customers often use the product code 8974JX.
Replacement Procedure
Intended for qualified technicians or competent DIYers with basic tools. Typical replacement steps:
- Disconnect The Battery: Always disconnect the vehicle battery and wait an appropriate time before working on seat belts to avoid accidental airbag/pretensioner activation.
- Remove Interior Trim: Carefully remove the necessary trim panels to access the rear belt retractor, anchor bolts and buckle fastenings.
- Unbolt The Retractor And Anchors: Remove bolts securing the retractor and lower anchor. Keep track of bolt types and torque values.
- Disconnect Electrical Connector (If Present): If the belt assembly includes a pretensioner or sensor connector, unplug it following safety precautions.
- Fit New Unit: Position the replacement assembly, route webbing correctly, and fasten bolts to the manufacturer’s torque specifications.
- Reconnect Battery And Test: After reassembly, reconnect the battery and check belt locking, retraction, and buckle engagement. Verify there are no dashboard fault indications related to restraints.
Why This Part Fails Most Often
Rear seat belts typically stop functioning correctly for several reasons: webbing wear or fraying from prolonged use or snagging; Dirt, debris or rust causing the retractor to stick or lock; Internal mechanism failure due to age; Buckle wear or contamination preventing reliable latching; And deployment-related damage if the pretensioner operated in a collision. Regular inspection and prompt replacement of damaged belts are essential for occupant safety.
Installation Recommendations
- Follow Manufacturer Procedures: Use correct torque values for anchor bolts and follow Peugeot guidelines for trim removal to avoid damage.
- Observe Safety Precautions: Always disconnect the battery before starting work on restraint systems and wait the recommended time to discharge capacitors.
- Check Electrical Connections: If the assembly has a pretensioner or sensor, ensure connectors are clean and seated correctly.
- Test Functionality: After installation, perform a functional check of webbing retraction, locking under sudden pull, and buckle engagement.
- Use Replacement Hardware If Damaged: Replace corroded bolts, clips or trim fasteners to ensure a secure mounting.
Technical Information
Notes For Professionals
This seat belt assembly is intended as a direct-fit replacement. Technicians should verify correct routing and secure mounting during installation. Because restraint systems are critical for safety, any signs of prior deployment, damage or inconsistent operation should result in replacement of the complete assembly rather than repair of individual components.
