Ignition Switch - Febi - 171645

This Febi Bilstein Ignition/Starter Switch, part number 171645, is a high-quality component design...

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Product Information

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This guide is for owners of VW Transporter and Load Up models who need to replace their ignition switch. The Febi 171645 offers reliable performance as a direct replacement part, ensuring your vehicle starts smoothly. Note that professional installation is recommended, as fitting instructions are generally not provided.

All features

Model Part Number171645
BrandFebi

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What vehicles is this ignition switch compatible with?

This switch is compatible with various VW Transporter Mk5 and Mk6 models with 2.0 and 2.0D engines from 2003 onwards, and Load Up models from 2014 to 2020.

What is the OE number for this ignition switch?

The OE number for this part is 7E0 905 865.

Does the product come with fitting instructions?

Products are usually supplied without fitting instructions. Professional installation is recommended.

How many connectors does this switch have?

It has 6 connectors.

What should I do if my vehicle won't start after installing the new switch?

Check all electrical connections, ensure the battery is charged, and verify the fuses are intact.

What are some cross-references for this switch?

Cross-references include 4U Autoparts 24732V, AIC 74148, and BAPMIC BF0216750002B.

Where can I find fitting instructions?

Since fitting instructions are usually not provided, consult a qualified mechanic or refer to your vehicle's service manual.

Is this a genuine Febi Bilstein part?

Yes, this is a Febi Bilstein ignition switch.

Troubleshooting

Vehicle won't start after switch replacement.

Check all electrical connections to the switch. Ensure the battery is fully charged. Verify that the correct fuse for the ignition system is intact.

Key doesn't turn smoothly.

Check for any obstructions in the ignition lock cylinder. Lubricate the key and lock cylinder with a suitable lubricant.

Dashboard lights flicker or do not function properly.

Inspect the wiring harness for damage or loose connections. Check the fuses related to the dashboard lights.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Direct replacement for easy installation.
  • Ensures reliable starting of the vehicle.
  • Manufactured by Febi, a reputable brand.
  • Compatible with a wide range of VW models.
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications.

Cons

  • Professional installation is recommended.
  • Fitting instructions are not usually provided.
  • Requires verification of compatibility with your specific vehicle model.
  • May require additional tools for installation.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure proper function, confirm compatibility with your vehicle model before purchase. The Febi 171645 is designed as a direct replacement part, and professional installation is recommended due to the complexity of automotive electrical systems. Ensure that the part number matches your original switch.

*Compatibility:*

This switch fits VW Transporter Mk5 and Mk6 (2.0 and 2.0D engines from 2003 onwards) and Load Up models (2014-2020).

*Care:*

Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures or moisture. Regularly inspect the switch and related wiring for any signs of wear or damage. Proper care ensures the longevity and performance of the ignition switch.

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