Description
Door handle for left rear and right front and rear doors for Citroën and Peugeot vehicles. Color EKQ – Paint Lucifer Red. Various colors available in stock.
Description
High-quality exterior door handle designed for multiple Citroën and Peugeot models. Painted in EKQ Lucifer Red, this handle matches the factory finish and is also supplied in other colors on request. The part is commonly searched by its product code (9101GH / EKQD), making it easy to find for both professional workshops and DIY enthusiasts.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis (Citroën/Peugeot)
- Model(s): Peugeot 2008, Peugeot 207, Peugeot 308, Peugeot Partner III, Peugeot Expert III, Citroën Berlingo III, Citroën C4 Picasso, Citroën Jumpy III
- Product Codes: 9101GH, EKQD
- Additional Numbers: None Known
Function And Application
This exterior door handle operates the latch mechanism to open the door from the outside. It is suitable for the left rear door and for the right front and right rear doors on the listed Citroën and Peugeot models. The handle transfers mechanical movement to the interior latch and often houses the linkage for central locking or mechanical lock cylinders depending on vehicle equipment.
Common Failure Modes And Causes
- Plastic Fatigue Or Breakage: Repeated use, aging and exposure to cold can make plastic components brittle and prone to cracking.
- Impact Damage: Door impacts, slam or vandalism frequently cause visible breakage or internal linkage damage.
- Corrosion And Seizure: Metal linkages and springs can corrode or seize, especially in coastal or salted-road environments.
- Wear Of Internal Springs/Clips: Internal return springs or retaining clips can fail, causing loose or non-returning handles.
Replacement Procedure (Overview)
Intended For Mechanics And Experienced DIYers. Typical replacement steps:
- Remove Door Trim: Carefully remove the inner door panel using trim tools to avoid damaging clips.
- Disconnect Linkages: Detach rods and connectors from the old handle. Note orientation and clip positions for reassembly.
- Remove Fasteners: Unscrew the handle fixing bolts or nuts (commonly Torx or hex fasteners) accessible from the door interior or edge.
- Fit New Handle: Position the replacement handle, secure fasteners to the correct torque, and reconnect linkages and any electronic connectors if present.
- Function Check: Test mechanical operation and central locking before refitting the door trim. Ensure smooth movement and correct alignment.
Typical Time: 20–45 Minutes Per Door For A Trained Technician. Tools Suggested: Trim pry tool, Torx/Socket Set, Flat Screwdriver, Lubricant.
Installation Recommendations
- Inspect Linkages And Clips: Replace any brittle or corroded clips and lubricate pivot points with appropriate grease.
- Protect Painted Surfaces: Use tape or protection to avoid scratching surrounding paint during installation.
- Tighten Fasteners Securely: Ensure correct torque but avoid over-tightening plastic mounting points.
- Test Before Final Assembly: Verify proper handle and locking operation before refitting the door card.
- Use Genuine Or Quality-Fit Parts: Ensures correct fit and reduces risk of premature failure.
Why Replace This Part
Owners Replace Door Handles After Accidental Damage, Wear-Related Breakage, Or If The Handle No Longer Returns Properly. Replacing A Damaged Handle Restores Reliable Door Access And Protects The Latch Mechanism From Further Damage.
Notes For Buyers
This part is often searched by product code 9101GH or EKQD. Check The Listed Models For Fitment. If The Vehicle Has Additional Sensors Or A Lock Cylinder Integrated Into The Handle, Verify That The Replacement Matches The Required Equipment.
