Description
Trunk Lid Release Button For PEUGEOT 307 CC
This trunk lid release button is a direct-fit replacement for Peugeot 307 CC models and is designed for professional workshops and DIY mechanics who need a reliable boot release switch. The part restores proper electronic release of the tailgate latch, ensuring convenient and consistent opening of the boot. Commonly searched by part numbers, this button is suitable for vehicles equipped with the factory central locking and electronic boot release system.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis / Citroën / Peugeot
- Model: Peugeot 307 CC
- Product Codes: 9632343580, 872559
- Additional Numbers: NFP
Function And Application
The Button Operates As A Momentary Switch That Sends A Signal To The Central Locking/Boot Latch Module To Release The Tailgate. It Is Typically Mounted In The Tailgate Trim Or On The Rear Trim Panel And Interfaces With The Latch Mechanism Electrically. Replacing A Faulty Button Restores Normal Boot Release Operation Without Replacing The Entire Latch Assembly.
Installation Recommendations
- Tools: Basic Hand Tools And Plastic Trim Removal Tools Are Recommended.
- Procedure: Remove Inner Tailgate Trim To Access The Switch, Unplug The Electrical Connector, Release The Retaining Clips Or Fasteners, Remove The Old Button And Fit The New Unit In Reverse Order.
- Safety Tip: As A Precaution, Isolate The Negative Battery Terminal Or Ensure Ignition Is Off Before Working On Electrical Components To Avoid Short Circuits.
- Final Check: After Installation, Test The Button Several Times To Confirm Reliable Operation And Verify That The Tailgate Latch Opens Fully And Locks Correctly.
Why This Part Fails Most Often
- Water Ingress And Corrosion: Exposure To Moisture Causes Contacts Or Connectors To Corrode, Leading To Intermittent Or Complete Failure.
- Mechanical Wear And Plastic Fatigue: Repeated Use, Sunlight And Temperature Changes Can Make The Button Housing Brittle Or The Actuator Worn.
- Impact Or Damage: Rear-End Impacts Or Rough Handling When Loading The Boot Can Crack The Button Or Its Mounting.
- Electrical Issues: Damaged Wiring, Poor Connector Contact Or Faulty Latch Electronics Can Mimic Switch Failure; Inspect Wiring Before Replacing Other Components.
How To Recognize A Faulty Button
- Unresponsive Boot Release Or Intermittent Operation When Pressing The Button.
- Need To Press Multiple Times Or Use Remote/Interior Release To Open The Tailgate.
- Visible Damage, Corrosion, Or Loose Connector At The Switch.
This replacement button is an economical repair for restoring reliable boot access on Peugeot 307 CC vehicles and is frequently located by the part numbers listed above. Suitable for both professional service bays and competent DIY repairs.
