Description
Product Overview
This Seat Height Control unit is designed specifically for Citroën Xsara and Xantia models, ensuring precise adjustment of the seat height on the driver’s side. It allows drivers and mechanics to restore or maintain optimum seating ergonomics, essential for comfort and safety during driving.
The component is commonly sought after by professional mechanics and car enthusiasts who prefer to handle their vehicle maintenance and repairs independently. It is frequently identified by its product code 96149664ZL, along with other reference numbers like 9608371177 and 8920VX.
Function and Importance
The seat height control mechanism plays a vital role in adjusting the vertical position of the seat base, allowing users to achieve the perfect driving posture. Over time, due to wear, mechanical stress, or exposure to elements, this control unit may fail or become less responsive, leading to impaired seat adjustment options. Replacing this part helps restore smooth operation and extends the life of your vehicle’s seating system.
Installation and Maintenance
Replacement of the seat height control typically requires removing the seat from the vehicle or accessing the control mechanism from below the seat. The process involves disconnecting the old control unit and securing the new part in place, followed by testing the adjustment function to ensure proper operation. Due to its position and mechanical nature, it is recommended that installation is performed carefully to avoid damage to seat wiring or seat frame components.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: PSA Citroën Peugeot
- Model Compatibility: Citroën Xsara, Citroën Xantia
- Product Codes: 96149664ZL, 9608371177, 8920VX, 8920K3, 8920K4
- Additional Numbers: FZL – Gray Ouragan color
