Description
ESP and Parking Assist Controller for Peugeot 3008 and 5008 First Generation
Product Overview
This used electronic controller manages the vehicle stability system (ESP) and parking assistance functions on first‑generation Peugeot 3008 and 5008 models. It is the central module that processes wheel speed sensors, brake inputs and parking sensor data to ensure traction and stability control as well as parking aid operation. Commonly searched by OE/Product codes, this unit is suitable for professional workshops and experienced DIY mechanics who perform diagnostics and module replacement.
Key Functions
- Controls Electronic Stability Program (ESP), traction control and related ABS interventions.
- Processes signals from parking sensors and manages parking assist alerts and automation where applicable.
- Communicates with other vehicle networks to trigger dashboard warnings and coordinate safety features.
Compatibility
Designed for Peugeot 3008 I and Peugeot 5008 I (first generation). Always check the product codes below against your vehicle listing; many customers search by OE numbers to find the correct unit.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis (Peugeot/Citroën)
- Model: Peugeot 3008 I, Peugeot 5008 I (First Generation)
- Product Codes: 96638425XT, 96656490ZD, 6490V7
- Other Numbers: –
Typical Symptoms Indicating Failure
- ESP/ABS warning lights illuminated on the dashboard.
- Loss or intermittent operation of parking assist alerts or automatic parking functions.
- Unexpected traction control interventions or complete disablement of stability systems.
- Stored fault codes related to wheel speed sensors, communication errors or internal module faults.
Why This Part Most Commonly Fails
Failures are usually caused by electrical issues rather than mechanical wear. Typical causes include connector corrosion or water ingress, thermal stress and eventual component degradation, voltage spikes or poor grounding. Vibration and contaminated connectors in older vehicles can lead to intermittent failures and permanent damage over time.
Replacement And Installation Recommendations
- Always disconnect the vehicle battery before starting work to prevent short circuits and protect vehicle electronics.
- Access location and removal procedures vary by model; remove necessary trims or panels to reach the module without forcing connectors or clips.
- Inspect and clean connectors and wiring harnesses before fitting the replacement unit; damaged pins or corroded connectors should be repaired to avoid repeat failure.
- After mechanical replacement, clear stored fault codes and perform a full diagnostic scan. Some functions may require adaptation or coding with a suitable diagnostic tool to restore full operation.
- Use correct fastener torque and secure the unit to avoid vibration. Protect the module from moisture during installation.
Recommended Tools And Service Advice
For reliable commissioning and adaptation, use a diagnostic tool that supports PSA/Peugeot systems. Professional repair shops should perform coding and post‑installation checks. If you are a DIY mechanic, ensure you have experience with vehicle electronics and diagnostic procedures before attempting replacement.
Additional Notes
There is no fixed service interval for this controller. Lifespan depends on vehicle use, environment and electrical system condition. When sourcing a replacement, match the product codes listed above to ensure compatibility.








