Description
Right armrest for Citroën Xsara Picasso, Berlingo II and III, Peugeot Partner II and III, 307. Passenger Seat. Fabric FXX – Black.
This genuine-style right passenger armrest (product code 883004) is designed to restore comfort and interior aesthetics in Citroën and Peugeot models. Upholstered in durable FXX black fabric, it provides ergonomic support for the forearm on long drives and helps reduce driver and passenger fatigue. The unit is suitable for professional workshops and DIY mechanics who need a direct-fit replacement that matches original interior lines and mounting points.
Benefits And Key Features
– Direct Fit For Specified Models: Designed to match factory mounting points for a neat installation and reliable hold.
– Durable Upholstery: FXX black fabric resists everyday wear while keeping the interior consistent with original trim.
– Ergonomic Design: Provides improved forearm support to increase comfort on longer journeys.
– OEM-Style Finish: Maintains interior appearance and resale value.
Fitment And Compatibility
Compatible With: Citroën Xsara Picasso; Citroën Berlingo II And Berlingo III; Peugeot Partner II And Partner III; Peugeot 307. Often searched Under Product Code 883004. Always check the model year and seat specification when ordering to ensure matching hinge/bracket versions.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis
- Model: Citroën Xsara Picasso; Citroën Berlingo II; Citroën Berlingo III; Peugeot Partner II; Peugeot Partner III; Peugeot 307
- Product Codes: 883004
- Other Numbers: NFP
Installation Recommendations
Recommended Tools: Trim removal tools, Screwdrivers, Socket set (appropriate sizes), Ratchet, Torque wrench for final tightening.
Replacement Steps (Typical):
- Slide the seat fully back (or forward) to access mounting points.
- Remove any trim covers or centre console panels that obstruct the armrest base using plastic trim tools to avoid damage.
- Unscrew the mounting fasteners securing the armrest to the seat or console. Keep fasteners for reuse if undamaged.
- Carefully detach the armrest from its hinge/bracket. Transfer any brackets or springs if required by the replacement part.
- Fit the new armrest, align mounting holes, and secure fasteners. Tighten to a firm setting and check for play—do not overtighten plastic components.
- Reinstall trim panels and perform a final check for secure fitment and smooth movement of the hinge.
Safety Note: If the seat area includes electrical connectors (seat belt sensors, occupancy sensors, or airbag harnesses), disconnect the battery and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s safety procedures before starting work.
Why This Part Fails Most Often
Common Failure Causes:
- Mechanical Wear: Repeated opening, closing and leaning on the armrest causes hinge and bracket fatigue leading to looseness or breakage.
- Fabric Degradation: Prolonged use, abrasion, spills and UV exposure can wear or stain the FXX fabric.
- Impact Or Excessive Load: Heavy loads, abrupt impacts, or misuse (standing on the armrest) can crack mounts or deform the hinge.
- Corrosion: In older cars, moisture ingress can corrode metal brackets and fasteners, weakening the mounting.
Service Interval: There Is No Fixed Replacement Interval. Typical Wear Appears After Several Years Of Regular Use—Often Between 8–15 Years Depending On Usage Patterns And Environment. Inspect The Armrest During Interior Servicing Or When Excessive Play, Rattles Or Visible Damage Occur.
Tips For A Durable Repair
- Inspect And Replace Any Damaged Brackets Or Fasteners During Installation.
- Lubricate Metal Hinges Lightly To Prevent Corrosion And Reduce Noise.
- Clean Spills Quickly And Use Fabric Protectors Suitable For Automotive Upholstery.
- Use Correct Tools And Avoid Excessive Torque On Plastic Components.
Product Code 883004 Is Frequently Used As A Search Term By Mechanics And DIY Enthusiasts Looking For A Direct Replacement Armrest For Citroën And Peugeot Models Listed Above.
