Description
Right front door lock for Citroën C3 II A51. Side – Front Passenger Door.
Renew the locking reliability of your Citroën C3 II with this direct-fit right front (passenger) door lock, part number 9800624680. Designed for mechanics and competent DIYers, this unit restores secure mechanical latching and central locking operation on the front passenger door. Ideal when the latch sticks, the door fails to lock/unlock, or the central locking actuator behaves intermittently. Fits Citroën C3 II (A51) models and is supplied as a ready-to-install replacement for fast workshop or home repairs.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Citroën (Stellantis)
- Model: Citroën C3 II (A51) — Right Front Passenger Door
- Product Codes: 9800624680
- Other Numbers: Category: C3 II | Electric Parts | Door Locks And Keys
Key Features And Benefits
- Direct-fit replacement for the right front (passenger) door — no modification required in most cases.
- Restores mechanical latch function and interface for the central locking actuator and door rods.
- Simplifies repair work in the workshop or for experienced DIYers: swap, adjust, and test.
- Part number 9800624680 commonly used for quick lookup and ordering.
Installation Recommendations
- Remove the inner door trim to gain access to the lock assembly. Keep screws and clips organized.
- Carefully disconnect the electrical connector(s) and release the lock rods/rods retainers. Note rod routing for reassembly.
- Unbolt the lock module from the door and transfer any required linkages or retainers if necessary.
- Fit the new lock, secure bolts to manufacturer-specified tightness, reconnect rods and electrical connector, then test mechanical operation before refitting trim.
- Lubricate latch points with suitable grease and check central locking cycles and manual operation. Adjust rod lengths/fastenings to ensure smooth locking/unlocking.
- If unsure about electrical diagnostics or actuator issues, perform basic checks with a multimeter or consult a workshop manual.
Why This Part Fails Most Often
- Mechanical Wear: Repeated use causes wear of internal latch components and plastic parts, leading to sticking or failure to engage.
- Water Ingress And Corrosion: Moisture entering the door can corrode metal parts or seize moving elements.
- Broken Plastic Actuators Or Clips: Plastic components and rod clips can become brittle and break, disconnecting the linkage.
- Central Locking Actuator Faults: Electrical actuator failures or intermittent contacts can mimic a lock failure even if the latch is intact.
- Impact Damage: Door collisions or slams can deform the latch or misalign the mechanism.
Practical Tips
- When replacing the lock, inspect and, if needed, replace worn rods, clips, and the door striker for best long-term result.
- Test the new lock through several open/close and lock/unlock cycles before finishing reassembly.
- Keep the mechanism lubricated and protect from water ingress to extend service life.
