Febi Ignition Starter Key Switch - 38638

Febi Ignition Starter Key Switch. This part is a genuine OE Quality Replacement. It features 8 con...

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This guide is for owners and mechanics using the Febi Ignition Starter Key Switch (38638). This key switch offers reliable OE quality replacement for various Audi, Skoda, and VW models, providing a dependable solution for starting your vehicle. Keep in mind that professional installation is recommended due to the complexity of the electrical system.

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Model Part Number38638
BrandFebi

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FAQs

What is the OE number for this key switch?

The OE numbers for this part include Audi 1K0 905 849 B, Skoda 1K0 905 849 B, and VW 1K0 905 849 B.

What is the material of the key switch?

The key switch is made of plastic.

How many connections does this key switch have?

This key switch has 8 connections.

Which vehicles is this key switch compatible with?

This key switch is suitable for Audi A3, R8, TT, Skoda Octavia, Superb, Yeti, and VW Beetle, Caddy, Eos, Golf, Jetta, and Scirocco models.

What does 'OE Quality Replacement' mean?

OE Quality means that the key switch is manufactured to the same specifications and quality standards as the original equipment.

Is professional installation required?

Yes, professional installation is recommended due to the complexity of vehicle electrical systems.

Where can I find the correct installation instructions?

Installation instructions should be provided by a qualified mechanic or automotive professional during the installation process.

Troubleshooting

Vehicle won't start after installation.

Check all electrical connections to ensure they are properly seated. Verify that the key switch is receiving power.

Intermittent starting issues.

Check the key switch for signs of damage or wear. Examine the wiring and connections for corrosion.

Dashboard lights flicker or do not function.

Inspect the wiring connections related to the key switch. A damaged key switch may affect the function of the dash.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • OE quality ensures reliability and performance.
  • Wide compatibility covers many Audi, Skoda, and VW models.
  • Durable plastic construction.
  • Direct fit design simplifies installation.
  • Twist activation for ease of use.

Cons

  • Requires professional installation for optimal performance.
  • Plastic construction may be less durable than metal alternatives in extreme conditions.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Professional Installation: Due to the complexity of automotive electrical systems, professional installation is strongly recommended.
  2. Compatibility Check: Verify compatibility with your vehicle's make, model, and year before installation.
  3. Connection: Ensure all 8 connections are properly secured during installation.

Compatibility

The Febi 38638 is compatible with the following vehicle models:

  • Audi: A3, R8, TT
  • Skoda: Octavia, Superb, Yeti
  • VW: Beetle, Caddy, Eos, Golf, Jetta, Scirocco

Care

  • Avoid exposing the key switch to extreme temperatures or moisture.
  • Periodically inspect the switch for any signs of damage or wear.
  • If you notice any issues with starting or electrical functions, have the system inspected by a qualified mechanic.

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