Citroën Relay Peugeot Boxer Front Door Lock Latch Catch Left N/S 1440382980

Citroën Relay Peugeot Boxer Front Door Lock Latch Catch Left N/S is a factory-original component from the Locks and Latches category, designed for diesel-powered vehicles. It ensures secure locking of the driver's or passenger's door on the left side of the vehicle, supporting safe daily operation of the car.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-1440382980
• Mark: Citroën
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1440382980
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Part type: Door Lock
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Purpose and function of the lock

The presented lock is dedicated for installation in the front left door of Citroën Relay and Peugeot Boxer commercial vehicles with a diesel engine. It is responsible for the mechanical locking and unlocking of the door panel, working in conjunction with the exterior handle, interior handle, and the central locking mechanism (if equipped in the vehicle).

This component bears the loads resulting from frequent opening and closing of the door, which is why its proper operation is essential for both ease of use and maintaining proper door seal pressure and door stability while driving.

Construction and vehicle fitment

The lock has been designed as a part compatible with the factory construction of the Citroën Relay and Peugeot Boxer doors. This means it fits:

• original mounting points in the door shell,
• the geometry of the control rods and cables,
• the standard position of the striker on the vehicle pillar.

As a result, installation is straightforward, without the need for structural modifications to the door or additional adjustments. The lock works with the factory opening system, allowing for the preservation of the original ergonomics of operating the door from both the inside and outside.

Application in diesel vehicles

The presented component is intended for versions of vehicles with a diesel engine. In practice, this means compatibility with the body configuration and equipment typical for delivery and fleet variants, which are often used intensively in goods transport or service operations.

In commercial vehicles that undergo many door opening and closing cycles throughout the day, a functional front left door lock reduces the risk of closing issues, door play, or insecure locking while parked.

Performance characteristics and installation

As a component from the Locks and Latches category, the Citroën Relay Peugeot Boxer Front Door Lock Latch Catch Left N/S has been designed for stable operation under typical commercial vehicle usage conditions. The design is intended to work with the factory door mechanism, which facilitates service and replacement in case of wear of the previous part.

When replacing, it is recommended to:

• check the condition of the hinges and door alignment,
• verify the setting of the striker on the pillar,
• check the smooth operation of the control rods and cables.

This approach allows for restoring proper door closing and locking, which translates into driver comfort and protection of the cargo area.

Compatibility within the Locks and Latches category

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your Citroën and need other components from the same group, such as locking mechanisms, cylinders, or strikers, check the available parts in the Citroen Locks and Latches category.

Operational safety and selection of used parts

In the case of commercial vehicles, the installation of used parts is often considered, especially in the area of door equipment. When choosing a front left door lock, it is worth paying attention to the smoothness of the mechanism's operation, the absence of excessive play, and correct locking in the closed position.

If you are also interested in the topic of selecting used components in other vehicle systems, including sensitive air conditioning system elements, you will find useful information in the article Air conditioning compressor – symptoms of failure, causes, and safe replacement, which discusses, among other things, safety issues when using second-hand parts.

Summary

Citroën Relay Peugeot Boxer Front Door Lock Latch Catch Left N/S is a dedicated component from the Locks and Latches group, designed for diesel-powered vehicles. It enables the restoration of proper door locking on the left side, which is important for ease of use, cargo protection, and the daily functionality of a commercial vehicle.