Citroën C4 Grand Picasso Door Panel Shock Absorber Front Right O/S 9656112880

Citroën C4 Grand Picasso Door Panel Shock Absorber Front Right O/S is an original Citroën component designed for the front right door of the vehicle. It ensures controlled, smooth opening and closing of the door, improving user comfort and protecting the hinges and upholstery from excessive stress. Thanks to its factory origin from the Door Upholstery group, you maintain the structural and aesthetic consistency of the vehicle's interior.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9656112880
• Mark: Citroën
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9656112880
• Substitutable numbers: 9341 QH, 9341QH, 9656112880
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Part type: Door Panel
• Category: Door Panels

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The front right door shock absorber is responsible for stabilizing the movement of the door in the Citroën C4 Grand Picasso. This component:

• dampens sudden movements when opening and closing the door,
• limits impacts and loads acting on the hinges and the door panel,
• supports maintaining the correct door position during use,
• indirectly protects the interior finish, including the door upholstery. Precise fitment for the specific model and side of the body allows for maintaining the factory door operation geometry, which translates into predictable behavior and convenience in daily use.

Benefits of using an original Citroën component

Using an original door shock absorber in the Citroën C4 Grand Picasso offers a number of practical advantages:

• Structural compatibility – the component was designed for a specific mounting position in the body, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of improper fitment.
• Consistency with the factory door system – the shock absorber's operating characteristics are adapted to the weight and geometry of the door, ensuring movement remains predictable and repeatable.
• Protection of other components – a properly functioning motion damper reduces the loads transferred to hinges, locks, and finishing elements. By choosing this component, you maintain door operation parameters close to factory standards, which is important for both comfort and the durability of the entire door assembly.

Installation and operational characteristics

The shock absorber is intended for installation in the front right door, which eliminates the need for adaptation or modification of mounts. In practice, this means:

• retaining original mounting points in the door and on the pillar,
• no need for interference with the body structure,
• possibility of replacement within standard service procedures. Such a solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs or restoring full door functionality after the factory damping element has worn out.

Product condition and practical application

The offered door shock absorber comes from the used parts group, which allows for economical repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This is a good solution in situations where:

• the existing component has lost its damping properties,
• the door opens too abruptly or closes with excessive force,
• after body repair, it is necessary to restore the full functionality of the door assembly. Selecting the correct shock absorber for the specific mounting position allows you to restore door operation comfort and limit further wear of cooperating elements.

Related components from the same group and circular economy

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door and interior area in your Citroën and need other elements from the same group, such as door cards, panels, or decorative inserts, check the available parts in the Citroen Door Upholstery category. Choosing a used door shock absorber aligns with the principles of responsible vehicle maintenance and waste reduction. If you want to better understand how reusing components from dismantling affects the environment and vehicle maintenance costs, read the article Circular economy in your garage – how choosing used parts from dismantling really supports environmental protection and your wallet?.