Description
Antenna for Citroën and Peugeot Vehicles. Antenna Base with Mast.
Replacement antenna assembly designed for Citroën and Peugeot models. This antenna base with mast is supplied under part numbers 9666154380, 6561JT, 6561JS and 6587G3 and is ideal for workshops and DIY mechanics who need a dependable radio reception solution. Compact, straightforward to install and built to withstand normal road exposure, it restores AM/FM reception and roofline aesthetics after damage or wear.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis / Citroën / Peugeot
- Model: Citroën C3 II, DS3; Peugeot 3008 I, 5008 I
- Product Codes: 9666154380, 6561JT, 6561JS, 6587G3
- Additional Numbers: Common OE References And Cross Codes As Listed Above
Function And Application
The antenna assembly provides radio signal reception for AM and FM bands and serves as the external aerial for the vehicle’s radio unit. The base mounts to the vehicle roof or roof rail and contains the mast fixing point and coaxial connection that routes the signal to the radio. It also includes the mechanical sealing that prevents water ingress into the roof cavity.
Replacement Procedure
Replace the antenna by removing the interior roof trim or headliner access panel, disconnecting the antenna cable at the radio end if needed, and unscrewing the antenna nut from the roof. Remove the old antenna base and mast, clean the mounting area and sealing surface, fit the new base and tighten the retaining nut to the manufacturer’s specification. Reconnect the coaxial cable, check for correct seating of the seal to avoid leaks, refit interior trim and test radio reception. For rooftop panoramic or glass-mounted variations, follow the specific removal path for that roof type.
Installation Recommendations
- Ensure Sealing Surface Is Clean: Remove old sealant and corrosion around the mounting hole to guarantee a watertight fit.
- Use Appropriate Tools: Use the correct spanner to avoid damaging the nut or the mast base. Do not overtighten; follow manufacturer torque values where available.
- Protect Electrical Contacts: Apply a small amount of dielectric grease to the coax connector to prevent corrosion and ensure long-term conductivity.
- Check Cable Routing: Avoid sharp bends or pinching of the coax cable when refitting trim to prevent reception issues.
- Inspect Roof Seal: Replace any deteriorated gaskets or seals to prevent water ingress and rust.
Common Failure Causes
Antennas typically fail due to physical damage (vandalism, automated car wash, impacts), corrosion of the base or connector, water ingress that degrades the seal, and fatigue or breakage of the mast itself. Connector corrosion or a damaged coaxial cable often results in intermittent or poor reception rather than a complete loss of function.
Often Searched By Part Number: 9666154380, 6561JT, 6561JS, 6587G3 — including these references in your search will help you find the correct replacement quickly.
