Description
Antenna for Citroën C3, C3 Picasso, C4 Picasso and Peugeot 308
High-quality replacement antenna designed for Citroën and Peugeot models. This antenna restores reliable AM/FM radio reception and provides a direct-fit alternative to original equipment parts. Ideal for professional mechanics and experienced DIY enthusiasts who need a dependable, easy-to-install aerial that matches OE dimensions and connectors. Frequently searched by product codes, this part is a practical choice when the original antenna shows signal loss, physical damage, or water ingress.
Key Features
- Direct replacement for original equipment on Citroën and Peugeot models
- Robust construction for long-term durability against weather and vibration
- Maintains AM/FM radio reception quality
- Easy to fit with standard workshop tools — suitable for garages and competent DIYers
- Often referenced by OE part numbers for quick identification in searches
How It Functions
The antenna receives terrestrial radio signals and transmits them via a coaxial lead to the vehicle’s radio receiver. A damaged mast, corroded base, or compromised cable connection will reduce signal strength and cause poor reception or intermittent audio. Replacing the antenna restores the physical connection and the antenna’s ability to capture radio waves effectively.
How To Replace
Basic replacement steps for experienced mechanics or competent DIYers:
- Park Vehicle On Level Surface And Switch Off Ignition.
- Access The Antenna Mount From Interior (Headliner Or Trim Panel) Or From Roof Depending On Model.
- Unscrew The Retaining Nut At The Antenna Base And Carefully Remove The Old Antenna.
- Disconnect The Antenna Cable Connector And Inspect For Corrosion Or Cable Damage.
- Fit The New Antenna, Ensure Rubber Gasket/Seal Is Intact, Hand-Tighten The Retaining Nut, Then Secure Without Over-Tightening.
- Reconnect The Cable, Reassemble Trim, And Test Radio Reception Before Final Refit.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis (Citroën/Peugeot)
- Model: Citroën C3, Citroën C3 Picasso, Citroën C4 Picasso, Peugeot 308
- Product Codes: 9674768680, 9810547980
- Additional Numbers: 658724, 6587G4, 6587G3, 6580J0, 6561JT, 6561JS
Installation Recommendations
- Use Appropriate Tools: Commonly Required Tools Include Torx Or Metric Sockets, Trim Tools, And A Small Screwdriver.
- Inspect The Cable And Connector For Corrosion; Clean Or Replace If Necessary To Ensure Proper Signal Transmission.
- Replace Any Damaged Gaskets Or Seals To Prevent Water Ingress At The Roof Penetration Point.
- Test Radio Reception Before Fully Reassembling Interior Panels To Confirm Proper Function.
- Avoid Excessive Torque On The Retaining Nut To Prevent Damage To The Antenna Base Or Roof Panel.
Why This Part Fails Most Often
- Physical Damage: Impact From Car Washes, Low Garage Doors, Or Vandalism Can Break Or Bend The Mast.
- Corrosion: Salt And Moisture Can Corrode The Base Or Connectors, Causing Poor Electrical Contact.
- Water Ingress: Failed Seals Allow Water To Enter The Roof Penetration Point, Leading To Connector Damage Or Interior Rust.
- Cable Wear: Frayed Or Damaged Coaxial Cable Leads To Weak Or Intermittent Reception.
Part numbers are commonly used when searching for a matching replacement — enter the OE codes to locate the correct antenna quickly.
