Description
Passenger Seat Belt Bracket For Citroën C1 Peugeot 107 First Series — Without Alarm
Product Overview
Durable passenger seat belt bracket designed for the first generation Citroën C1 and Peugeot 107. This OEM-fit bracket ensures secure anchorage of the passenger seat belt to the B-pillar, preserving correct belt geometry and occupant safety. Supplied without alarm sensor.
Key Benefits
- Direct Fit For Citroën C1 And Peugeot 107 First Generation — Easy Replacement Using Original Fixing Points.
- Restores Proper Seat Belt Alignment And Function — Essential After Collision Damage Or Corrosion.
- High-Quality Construction To Meet Load And Durability Requirements Of The Vehicle Structure.
- Often Searched By Part Numbers 8974LQ And 8976N7 — Helpful For Fast Identification.
Function And Typical Faults
The bracket secures the shoulder anchor of the passenger seat belt to the vehicle body. Its role is to maintain correct belt angle and anchor strength under load. Common reasons To Replace Include:
- Collision Damage — Bracket Can Bend Or Crack In An Accident, Compromising Anchor Strength.
- Corrosion And Rust — Moisture Ingress Causes Fasteners Or Bracket To Deteriorate Over Time.
- Stripped Threads Or Seized Bolts — Prevents Secure Reattachment And Proper Torqueing.
- Wear From Improper Repairs — Previous Incorrect Installation Can Weaken The Fixing Points.
Replacement Guide
Replacement Is Straightforward For Experienced Mechanics And Confident DIYers. Typical Steps:
- Park Vehicle On Level Ground And Work With Ignition Off.
- Disconnect The Battery Before Starting To Avoid Electrical Issues When Removing Interior Trim.
- Remove Interior Trim Panels Around The B-Pillar Carefully Using Trim Tools To Avoid Breakage.
- Access And Remove The Fixing Bolts (Often Torx Or Metric Bolts). Use Penetrating Oil If Bolts Are Corroded.
- Compare New Bracket With Old Unit For Correct Orientation And Fitment.
- Install New Bracket And Tighten Fasteners To Manufacturer Torque Specification. If Spec Is Unknown, Refer To Workshop Manual.
- Replace Any Damaged Or Severely Corroded Fasteners. Refit Trim Panels And Reconnect Battery.
- Check Seat Belt Retraction, Buckle Engagement, And Belt Routing For Correct Operation After Installation.
Installation Recommendations
- Always Use Correct Tools: Torque Wrench, Torx/Metric Sockets, Trim Tools, Penetrating Oil.
- Replace Fasteners If Threads Or Bolts Show Signs Of Damage Or Corrosion.
- Tighten To Manufacturer Torque Values Where Available; If Unsure, Consult A Service Manual.
- Inspect Adjacent Anchor Points And Seat Belt Retractor For Damage; Replace Components Showing Deformation.
- Perform A Functional Check Of The Seat Belt System After Fitment (Retraction, Buckle Click, No Unusual Noise).
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis
- Model: Citroën C1 (First Generation), Peugeot 107 (First Generation)
- Product Codes: 8974LQ, 8976N7
- Additional Numbers: Not Provided
Why This Part Fails Most Often
Seat Belt Brackets On Older City Cars Frequently Fail Due To Corrosion From Road Salt And Moisture, Or As A Result Of Minor Collisions That Cause B-Pillar Distortion. Seized Or Stripped Fasteners Also Prevent Proper Clamping, Leading To Movement And Accelerated Wear. Replacing The Bracket Restores Structural Integrity Of The Anchor Point And Ensures The Seat Belt Performs As Intended.
Who Should Buy This Part
Ideal For Professional Mechanics And Competent DIY Enthusiasts Working On Citroën C1 And Peugeot 107 First Series Cars. The Part Is Suited For Accident Repair Work, Restoration Of Worn Or Corroded Anchor Points, And Any Service Where Seat Belt Geometry And Safety Must Be Restored.
Notes
This Item Is Supplied Without Alarm Sensor. Always Inspect Vehicle Structure And Adjacent Safety Components When Replacing Seat Belt Fixings.
