Description
Driver sun visor for Stelantis vehicles. This is a used item and may be slightly soiled.
Overview
The Driver Sun Visor is an OEM interior component that reduces glare, improves driver comfort and contributes to safer driving in bright conditions. This used part is listed under part number 98094985BJ and is a direct replacement option for many Stellantis group vans and MPVs. The unit is suitable for professional workshops and competent DIY mechanics who search by part number or model to find a matching component.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis
- Model: Citroën Berlingo K9, Peugeot Partner III, Peugeot Rifter, Opel Combo E K9
- Product Codes: 98094985BJ
- Other Numbers: N/A
Fitment And Compatibility
Commonly fitted to the following models and model series:
- Citroën Berlingo K9
- Peugeot Partner III
- Peugeot Rifter
- Opel Combo E K9
Function And Common Faults
The primary function of the sun visor is to block direct sunlight and glare from the driver’s line of sight. Many variants include a vanity mirror and, in some cases, an integrated illumination lamp. Typical failure modes for used sun visors include worn or broken mounting brackets, weakened hinge mechanism that does not hold position, torn or delaminated fabric, detached or cracked vanity mirrors and intermittent or corroded electrical connections on illuminated versions. Wear is usually caused by frequent use, exposure to UV and heat, or mechanical impact when entering/exiting the vehicle.
Installation
Replacement is straightforward for a trained mechanic or an experienced DIYer. Typical steps:
- Prepare basic trim tools and the appropriate screwdrivers or Torx bits.
- If the visor includes an illuminated mirror, disconnect the battery before starting work to avoid short circuits when unplugging the wiring.
- Remove any decorative caps covering the mounting screws, unscrew the fasteners and carefully lower the visor from its bracket. Note any broken clips or retained plastic inserts.
- Disconnect the electrical connector if present and transfer any retaining clips or covers from the old visor to the replacement if required.
- Install the replacement visor, reconnect the wiring, secure the screws and refit trim caps. Check mirror illumination and mechanical operation for proper function.
Installation Recommendations
- Always inspect the mounting bracket and retention clips; replace damaged brackets/clips to ensure a secure fit.
- Keep fasteners hand-tight until alignment is confirmed, then torque to manufacturer specification if available.
- When handling illuminated visors, protect connectors from dirt and moisture and verify the lamp function after installation.
Why This Part Most Commonly Fails
Sun visors usually fail from mechanical wear of the pivot or mounting clips, fabric degradation from prolonged sun exposure, or damage from impact. Illuminated versions are also subject to connector corrosion or bulb/LED failure. Because this is a used item, minor surface marks or light soiling are possible.
Part Number Reference: 98094985BJ — frequently used as a search term by professionals and DIY mechanics to find a direct-fit replacement.
