{"product_id":"vw-transporter-t5-steering-colum-switch-squib-6q0953503cd","title":"VW TRANSPORTER T5 STEERING COLUM SWITCH SQUIB 6Q0953503CD","description":"\u003cp\u003e#12\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eGenuine used Volkswagen Transporter T5 steering column combination switch \/ stalk assembly with squib, part number 6Q0953503CD. This assembly is fitted around the steering column behind the steering wheel and operates several driver-control functions including indicators, lighting and front windscreen wipers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart Number: 6Q0953503CD\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVW OE Number: 6Q0 953 503 CD\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAssociated Reference: 6Q0953513D – found on related wiper-stalk assemblies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart Type: Steering Column Combination Switch \/ Indicator \u0026amp; Wiper Stalk Assembly \/ Squib Assembly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePosition: Steering Column – Behind Steering Wheel\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eColour: Black\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufacturer: Volkswagen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition: Genuine used part\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuitable for selected:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Volkswagen Transporter T5 – 2003–2009\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* VW Caravelle T5 – selected models\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* VW Multivan T5 – selected models\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Panel van, Kombi and passenger variants with the matching steering-column switch specification\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 6Q0953503CD reference is listed for Volkswagen Transporter T5 multifunction steering-column switch applications. (eBay UK)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis version is commonly associated with vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Without cruise-control function\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Without onboard-computer \/ multifunction-display control\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* With indicator operation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* With headlight\/main-beam switching\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* With front windscreen wiper operation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* With windscreen washer operation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eExact equipment specification must be compared with the original unit before purchase. (Autokšeft)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eTechnical Information\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe steering-column combination switch assembly is mounted directly around the steering column behind the steering wheel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDepending on vehicle specification, the assembly controls:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Left and right indicators\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Main beam \/ dipped-beam switching\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Headlight flash function\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Front windscreen wipers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Intermittent wiper function\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Windscreen washer operation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Parking-light \/ indicator functions where fitted\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe unit provides the driver’s mechanical control inputs to the vehicle’s electrical system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSteering Column \u0026amp; Squib System Information\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe steering-column assembly sits directly behind the steering wheel and works together with the steering-wheel electrical connection \/ clock-spring or squib arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe squib section provides a rotating electrical connection between the fixed steering column wiring and steering-wheel-mounted electrical components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDepending on vehicle specification, this may include connections associated with:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Driver airbag\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Horn\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Steering-wheel electrical circuits\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause the airbag system is safety-critical, steering-wheel and squib work should be carried out carefully and according to the manufacturer’s procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommon Symptoms \/ Reasons for Replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eTypical reasons for replacing the steering-column switch assembly include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Indicators not operating correctly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Indicators intermittently cancelling or failing to cancel\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Main beam not switching correctly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Headlight flash function not working\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Wipers operating intermittently\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Windscreen washer switch not responding\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Wiper speeds not selecting correctly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Loose or physically damaged stalk\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Internal electrical-contact failure\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Steering-column switch becoming intermittent\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Damaged squib or steering-wheel electrical connection\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eImportant Diagnostic Information\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore replacing the assembly, check for:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Blown fuses\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Damaged steering-column wiring\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Loose electrical connectors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Wiper motor or relay faults\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Indicator relay \/ control-system faults\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Steering-column control wiring\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Airbag fault codes where the squib is suspected\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Damage caused during previous steering-wheel removal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA failed stalk switch can create intermittent symptoms, but similar faults can also originate elsewhere in the vehicle’s electrical system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAirbag Safety Information\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe steering wheel contains an airbag system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore removing or installing steering-column components:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Disconnect the vehicle battery according to manufacturer procedures\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Follow the specified waiting period before disconnecting airbag components\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Do not apply electrical power directly to airbag wiring\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Do not rotate the squib excessively when disconnected\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Ensure the squib is correctly centred before steering-wheel installation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncorrect positioning of the squib can damage the internal ribbon cable when the steering wheel is turned fully.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation normally requires removal of:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Driver airbag\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Steering wheel\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Steering-column covers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Relevant electrical connectors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe replacement assembly should be installed in the same position and orientation as the original unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter installation, check:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Indicators\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Main beam\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Headlight flash\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Windscreen wipers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Washer function\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Horn\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Airbag warning light\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eProgramming \/ Coding\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe mechanical stalk assembly itself normally does not require programming when replaced with an identical specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eHowever, if an airbag or steering-related warning remains after installation, diagnostic fault-code scanning and clearing may be required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eImportant Compatibility Note\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease compare before ordering:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* OE number – 6Q0953503CD\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* All additional suffix letters\/numbers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Electrical connectors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Connector pin arrangement\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Number and style of stalks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Cruise-control function – if equipped\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Onboard-computer \/ MFA buttons – if equipped\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Squib \/ clock-spring configuration\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Vehicle production year\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are several visually similar T5 steering-column switches with different functions, particularly for vehicles with cruise control or onboard-computer controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMatching the complete OE number and stalk functions is strongly recommended before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eGenuine Volkswagen used part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe item may show normal signs of previous use including light marks, scratches or wear to the stalk symbols and surrounding plastics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease inspect all listing photographs carefully for the exact condition, electrical connectors and components included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAny identifying colour\/security markings applied to the part must remain intact in the event of a return.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal genuine replacement for a faulty, damaged or intermittently operating VW Transporter T5 indicator \/ wiper steering-column switch and squib assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e 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