Description
Peugeot 407 Sun Visor With Illuminated Vanity Mirror Shade FBJ – LAMA Driver Side
Replace your worn or damaged driver-side sun visor with this original-style Peugeot 407 sun visor featuring an illuminated vanity mirror. Designed for fast fitment and reliable everyday use, the visor matches the FBJ – LAMA interior shade and restores both function and appearance to the cabin. Ideal for professional workshops and competent DIY mechanics who want a direct-fit replacement using the common PSA mounting points and electrical connector for the mirror light.
Features And Benefits
– Direct-fit replacement for driver side of Peugeot 407 with illuminated vanity mirror.
– Correct interior shade FBJ – LAMA for an OEM look.
– Restores sun shading, driver comfort, and mirror illumination for night-time use.
– Suitable for fitment by professional technicians or skilled DIYers with basic tools.
How The Part Works
The sun visor provides adjustable shading to reduce glare and improves driver comfort. The integrated vanity mirror includes a small lamp that is powered through the vehicle wiring harness and is typically activated by the mirror cover or door switch. The visor mounts to the roof rail with a pivot bracket and a secondary retainer clip to hold it in the parked position.
How To Replace
Basic Replacement Steps (overview):
- Disconnect the battery before starting work on any electrical components.
- Remove any trim covers over the visor mounting points using plastic trim tools to avoid damage.
- Unscrew the pivot bracket and retainers; carefully support the visor to avoid scratching the headliner.
- Unplug the electrical connector for the vanity mirror light.
- Fit the new visor by reversing the removal steps: connect the electrical plug, secure the pivot bracket and retainer, replace trim covers, and test mirror illumination.
- Check operation and ensure the visor locks into the parked positions smoothly.
Installation Recommendations
– Always Disconnect The Battery Before Working On Electrical Connections.
– Use Plastic Trim Tools To Prevent Damage To The Headliner And Trim.
– Inspect Mounting Clips And Screws; Replace Any Damaged Fasteners To Ensure Proper Fitment.
– Test The Vanity Mirror Light Before Final Reassembly To Confirm Correct Wiring And Function.
Why This Part Fails Most Often
– Mechanical Wear: Pivot bushings or clips may wear or break from repeated use, causing loose or sagging visor.
– Cover Degradation: Fabric or vinyl covering can crack, peel, or delaminate due to sun exposure and age.
– Electrical Faults: The vanity mirror lamp or its connector can fail, often from corrosion, loose contacts, or a blown bulb.
– Impact Or Force: Excessive force when moving the visor can snap plastic mounts or clips.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis / Peugeot
- Model: Peugeot 407
- Product Codes: 8143NZ
- Other Numbers: NFP (as provided)
Notes For Professionals And DIYers
This sun visor is a straightforward interior trim replacement for workshops and experienced DIYers. Pay attention to connector orientation and mounting torque to avoid damage. If the vanity mirror light does not operate after installation, re-check the connector and fuses associated with interior lighting.
