Description
Sun Visor Citroën Citroën C1 C2 C3 Peugeot 107 Driver Side
This left (driver side) sun visor is a direct-fit interior replacement designed for Citroën and Peugeot small cars. Ideal for professional workshops and DIY mechanics, the part restores proper glare protection and cabin appearance while matching original mounting points and dimensions. Commonly searched by part numbers 8143KL and 1611905180, this visor suits Citroën C1, C2, C3 (including C3 Pluriel) and Peugeot 107 models — making it a practical spare for routine repairs and accident damage.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Citroën / Peugeot (Stellantis)
- Model: Citroën C1, Citroën C2, Citroën C3, Citroën C3 Pluriel, Peugeot 107
- Product Codes: 8143KL, 1611905180
- Other Numbers: N/A
Function And Benefits
The sun visor blocks direct sunlight and reduces driver glare to improve visibility and safety. It also contributes to interior aesthetics and, when equipped, houses vanity mirrors or lighting. Replacing a damaged visor restores proper shading, prevents distracting reflections, and keeps the headliner area tidy.
Replacement Procedure (General Guidance)
- Remove any decorative cover or cap concealing the retaining screws.
- Unscrew the mounting screws while supporting the visor to prevent it from falling.
- If the visor contains an illuminated mirror, disconnect the electrical connector before full removal. As a safety precaution, isolate the battery when working with vehicle wiring.
- Withdraw the visor from its hinge and clip assembly and fit the replacement by reversing the steps: engage the hinge, reconnect any wiring, screw in the fasteners, and refit the trim cap.
- Check for secure fastening and correct pivot action; the visor should stay in position both against the windshield and when swung to the side window.
Installation Recommendations
- Use the correct screwdriver or Torx bit to avoid rounding screw heads.
- Inspect mounting clips and hinge bushings during replacement; replace any brittle or cracked clips to ensure a tight fit.
- When handling interior trim, protect upholstery and trim from scratches with a soft cloth.
- If the visor has an electrical connector, ensure proper seating to avoid intermittent lighting faults.
Why This Part Most Often Fails
- Mechanical Wear: Repeated flipping and side-to-side use eventually wear the hinge and pivot, causing looseness or sagging.
- Clip Or Hinge Breakage: Plastic clips and hinge components become brittle over time, especially in vehicles exposed to temperature extremes and UV radiation.
- Fabric And Foam Degradation: Prolonged sun exposure and moisture can delaminate the fabric or deteriorate internal foam, leading to sagging or a compromised appearance.
- Impact Damage: Interior collisions or mishandling during repairs can crack mounting points or dislodge the visor.
When ordering, search by the manufacturer codes 8143KL and 1611905180 to quickly find the correct left/driver side visor for the listed Citroën and Peugeot models.
