Description
PEUGEOT 308 T9 electronic handbrake controller
Restored original
The electronic handbrake controller for the Peugeot 308 T9 is an original PSA part marked 96785851VV. This is a used, refurbished original suitable as a replacement for a damaged or non-functional handbrake controller, typically located in the tunnel between the front seats. Thanks to the correct function of this controller, the electronic parking brake is activated and deactivated, which is crucial both for safe parking and for the comfort of normal operation.
Technical information
Manufacturer: PSA / PEUGEOT
Model: Peugeot 308 T9
Part Type: Electronic Handbrake Controller (Electric Parking Brake)
Product codes: 96785851VV
Other numbers: they may vary depending on the production batch (different indexes or end designations), they are often indicated directly on the body of the part or on the label of the connector.
This original controller is especially suitable for Peugeot 308 cars of the T9 generation, where it ensures correct communication with the control unit of the parking brake system. A used original part is often a better choice than cheap universal replacements, as it maintains the proper functioning of the electronics and compatibility with the vehicle’s on-board network.
Installation recommendations
– Before removing the old controller, always disconnect the vehicle battery to avoid damaging the electronics.
– Remove the plastic tunnel/center console according to the manufacturer’s procedure to safely access the controller.
– Check the condition of the connector and wiring, including any oxidation or mechanical damage.
– When assembling the new controller, make sure the connectors click in correctly – there must be no play or wrongly inserted pins.
– After reconnecting the battery, it is advisable to carry out a basic function check: engaging and releasing the handbrake, or a test on a gentle slope.
– If the specific version of the car requires it, it may be necessary to perform basic settings or erase error codes using diagnostics.
The electronic handbrake controller installed in this way ensures reliable parking brake function and comfortable control directly from the driver’s seat. The original part 96785851VV is especially suitable for car mechanics and experienced DIYers who are looking for a precisely marked component according to the product number.
