Citroen Relay Peugeot Boxer Door Switch Sliding Door Contact Plate 1340693080

Citroen Relay Peugeot Boxer Door Switch Sliding Door Contact Plate is a component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for use in the rear part of the vehicle body. It is a practical solution for commercial vehicle users who need a functional sliding door contact plate to ensure the proper operation of the electrical system and daily operational comfort.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1340693080
• Mark: Citroën
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1340693080
• Substitutable numbers: 1340693080, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and function of the component

The presented sliding door contact plate is responsible for a reliable electrical connection between the vehicle body and the movable door leaf in the rear of the vehicle. In commercial vehicles such as the Fiat Ducato or Peugeot Boxer, a properly functioning contact plate is essential for:

• stable power supply to electrical components in the sliding door,
• correct operation of opening and closing sensors,
• seamless integration with the central locking system and lighting installation.

Thanks to its proper design, the contact plate reduces the risk of circuit interruption during frequent opening and closing of the doors, which is typical for intensively used commercial vehicles.

Compatibility and identification parameters

The component comes from the Citroën range and is assigned to the Doors and door panels group, which facilitates its identification in parts catalogs. The product has a dedicated OEM part number and interchangeable numbers, which allow it to be precisely matched to a specific vehicle configuration and avoid errors during selection.

The placement on the vehicle is specified as rear, which means that the contact plate has been designed to work in the area of the rear sliding doors, taking into account the characteristic mechanical loads and environmental conditions in this part of the body.

Performance characteristics and advantages

As an item from the used original parts segment, the sliding door contact plate is a cost-effective solution for users looking for a balance between cost and quality. The main advantages include:

• preservation of factory geometry and mounting points,
• compatibility with the electrical installation provided by the vehicle manufacturer,
• the ability to restore proper sliding door operation without the need to interfere with the wiring harness.

A properly selected contact plate reduces the risk of problems with open door signaling, central locking malfunctions, or unstable power supply to electrical components, which translates into more predictable operation of the commercial vehicle.

Professional installation and service application

Due to its function in the vehicle's electrical system, the sliding door contact plate is recommended for installation in a professional service environment, following the vehicle manufacturer's procedures. Proper seating of the component and correct routing of wiring harnesses allow for maintaining the tightness and durability of connections, which is particularly important in vehicles operated in variable weather conditions.

This solution will work well both for typical maintenance repairs and for more extensive bodywork and paint jobs in the rear part of the body, where it is necessary to restore the full functionality of the sliding doors.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the sliding door area in your Citroën and need other components from the same group, such as guides, hinges, or panel reinforcements, check the available parts in the Citroen Doors and door panels category.

Additional information and selection support

When purchasing a used sliding door contact plate, it is worth paying attention to compliance with the OEM part number and interchangeable numbers, as well as matching it to the specific body version. For those planning more extensive modifications or repairs in the area of the body and electrical system, knowledge about common mistakes made when choosing components may be helpful.

To better prepare for your purchase and avoid operational problems, check out the guide Buying used car parts • Most common mistakes when choosing tuning parts, which discusses the practical aspects of selecting used components and allows you to consciously plan work on your vehicle.