Description
Right front wiper motor for Peugeot 3008 and 5008 first generation. Passenger side.
This replacement right front (passenger-side) wiper motor is a direct-fit unit compatible with first-generation Peugeot 3008 and 5008 models. It matches common OE references and is designed for workshops and experienced DIY mechanics who need a reliable, drop-in replacement for a failed wiper drive. The motor delivers smooth park and sweep movement, restores correct wiping cycles, and eliminates intermittent or non-working passenger-side wiper operation caused by electrical or mechanical faults.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis (Peugeot/Citroën)
- Model: Peugeot 3008 I, Peugeot 5008 I
- Product Codes: 9671062380, 6405PX, 6405PA
- Other Numbers: 3397021289, 6405PY
Function And Application
The wiper motor converts electrical energy into rotational motion to drive the wiper linkage and arms. This unit is fitted on the right-hand front (passenger) side of the vehicle and works together with the transmission linkage to move the wiper blade across the windscreen and return it to the parked position. It is intended as a replacement for first-generation Peugeot 3008 and 5008 factory-installed wiper motors that use the listed OE numbers.
Common Failure Causes
- Water Ingress And Corrosion: Seals and connectors exposed to the elements can corrode, causing electrical faults or motor seizure.
- Brush And Commutator Wear: Over time brushes wear down, reducing motor performance and causing intermittent operation.
- Mechanical Overload: Frozen wipers or damaged linkage can overload the motor and strip internal gears.
- Connector And Wiring Damage: Loose or corroded connectors and damaged wiring cause loss of power or erratic function.
Replacement Procedure
Suitable for a competent DIYer or professional mechanic. General steps:
- Disconnect The Battery Before Starting Work To Avoid Short Circuits.
- Remove Wiper Arms And Position Them Safely Out Of The Way.
- Remove The Cowl/Plastic Covering To Access The Wiper Motor And Linkage.
- Unplug The Electrical Connector And Unbolt The Motor From The Linkage/Body.
- Remove The Motor Assembly From The Vehicle And Detach It From The Linkage If Required.
- Fit The Replacement Motor In Reverse Order, Ensure Linkage Engagement, And Tighten Fasteners Securely.
- Reconnect The Battery, Run The Wipers Through Their Cycle To Verify Park Position And Smooth Operation.
- If The Wiper Park Position Is Incorrect, Cycle The Wiper Switch To Relearn Or Manually Adjust The Linkage As Needed.
Installation Recommendations
- Inspect Linkage And Wiper Arms For Wear Or Play; Replace Any Worn Bushings To Prevent Premature Motor Failure.
- Clean And Dry Electrical Connectors; Apply Dielectric Grease To Prevent Corrosion.
- Lubricate Linkage Joints With Suitable Grease To Reduce Mechanical Load On The Motor.
- Use Original-Style Fasteners And Ensure Proper Seating Of The Motor To Avoid Misalignment.
- Test The System At Low And High Speeds; Confirm Correct Park Position After Installation.
Why The Part Most Often Fails
This motor typically fails due to long-term exposure to moisture and road contaminants that cause corrosion and electrical faults, combined with mechanical strain from worn linkage or frozen wiper blades. Small internal brushes and gears also wear with age and heavy use, leading to reduced torque or total loss of function.
Order by OE or listed reference numbers to ensure you receive the correct right-front wiper motor for Peugeot 3008 / 5008 first-generation models and restore reliable windshield wiping performance quickly.
