Description
Left rear reflector lamp for Citroën C4 5-door model.
Product Overview
High-quality left rear reflector designed for the Citroën C4 5-door hatchback. This OE-replacement reflector (9655863880, 6350T9) restores rear visibility and legal compliance after damage or wear. It is a direct-fit component intended for mechanics and competent DIY enthusiasts who need a reliable, easy-to-install solution that matches factory dimensions and mounting points.
Why This Part Matters
The rear reflector is a passive safety element that enhances vehicle visibility to other drivers in low-light conditions by reflecting light from headlights. A correctly fitted reflector contributes to road safety and helps your vehicle meet roadworthiness requirements. Replacing a cracked, faded, or missing reflector is a simple way to keep the rear lighting system effective and legal.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis / Citroën
- Model: Citroën C4 (5-door hatchback, first generation)
- Product Codes: 9655863880, 6350T9
- Other Numbers: 6350.T9
Compatibility
Fits Citroën C4 5-door models that use the original-style left rear reflector. Always check the part numbers (9655863880 / 6350T9) against the existing component to confirm fitment before installation.
Installation Recommendations
- Work with the vehicle parked on level ground and the ignition off.
- Access the rear lamp area via the luggage compartment trim; remove retaining screws or clips holding the tail lamp cluster as required for your model.
- Carefully disengage the lamp cluster to avoid breaking plastic tabs; remove or unclip the reflector from the assembly and fit the new unit in the correct orientation.
- Inspect mounting tabs and seals; replace any damaged clips or seals to prevent water ingress.
- Reassemble in reverse order and verify the reflector is secure and free of scratches that could reduce reflectivity.
- Use basic hand tools; avoid excessive force on plastic fasteners. If clips are brittle, replace them to ensure a long-lasting fit.
Most Common Failure Reasons
- Impact Damage: Rear collisions or minor bumps often crack or dislodge the reflector.
- UV Degradation and Fading: Prolonged sun exposure can dull the reflective surface, reducing effectiveness.
- Moisture Ingress: Broken seals or cracked housing allow water into the lamp area, causing fogging or corrosion of adjacent components.
- Broken Mounting Tabs: Repeated removal or cold, brittle plastics can lead to snapped clips and poor fitment.
Tips for Professionals and DIYers
This part is ideal for fast repair jobs in a workshop or for experienced DIYers performing a tidy, cost-effective replacement. Keep replacement clips and basic trim tools on hand to speed up installation and ensure a factory-like finish. Inspect adjacent lamp lenses and seals while the cluster is out to prevent future returns.
