Description
Sunroof Blind Controller For Peugeot 407, Citroën C3. Color FBJ – LAMA.
This sunroof blind controller is a direct-fit interior switch for Peugeot 407 and Citroën C3 models. Designed for workshop use and competent DIYers, the unit allows smooth operation of the sliding sunshade (interior blind) and is commonly searched by its part numbers 96413719BJ and 6554Q3. The compact design matches the original trim appearance and the Color FBJ – LAMA corresponds to the vehicle interior trim code.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis / Citroën / Peugeot
- Model: Peugeot 407, Citroën C3
- Product Codes: 96413719BJ, 6554Q3
- Other Numbers: NFP, Color Code FBJ – LAMA
Function And Application
The controller operates the electric sunroof blind (interior sunshade) by sending the command to the blind motor or mechanism. It is mounted in the roof console or overhead trim and integrates with the vehicle’s interior electrical system. Use this part when the sunshade does not move, moves intermittently, or when the control switch has worn contacts or broken actuator buttons.
How To Replace
Suitable for experienced mechanics and able DIYers. General replacement steps:
- Disconnect the negative battery terminal before starting to avoid short circuits.
- Carefully remove the overhead console or headliner trim surrounding the switch using plastic trim tools to avoid damage to clips and upholstery.
- Unscrew the switch module fasteners and unplug the electrical connector(s).
- Fit the new controller, connect the wiring harness, and secure fasteners. Reinstall trim and reconnect the battery.
- Test full range of sunshade travel and switch functions after installation.
Installation Recommendations
- Work On A Cool Interior: Sunroof trim and plastic clips are easier to handle at moderate temperatures.
- Use Trim Tools: Protect the headliner and decorative trim with plastic pry tools to avoid cracking or scuffing.
- Check Connector Pins: Inspect connectors for corrosion or bent pins before fitting the new unit.
- Reset Procedures: After installation, operate the blind through full travel to ensure correct indexing; consult vehicle service manual for any calibration steps if needed.
Why This Part Commonly Fails
Most frequent causes of failure include worn internal switch contacts from repeated use, ingress of dust or moisture into the overhead console, brittle plastic actuator parts or housing that crack with age, and intermittent electrical connection due to connector corrosion. Excessive force or misuse when operating the blind can also accelerate wear. Address the root cause (for example, moisture ingress) to avoid repeated failures.
