This Febi Bilstein Heating/Ventilation Blower Switch, part number 45623, is a high-quality replace...This Febi Bilstein Heating/Ventilation Blower Switch, part number 45623, is a high-quality replacement part for your vehicle. It is designed to fit VW GOLF Mk1 and Mk1 GTI models manufactured between 1974 and 1993. The switch features a rotary control type with 5 ports and stepless operation, offering precise control over your heating and ventilation system. It is made of durable plastic in a black colour. This blower switch is sold individually, with a weight of 0.07 kg. Ensure compatibility by checking the item information or contacting the seller if you have any doubts. The product is supplied by Febi Bilstein, a reputable brand in the automotive industry. Cross-references include A.Z. Meisterteile AZMT-49-020-3190, HERTH+BUSS ELPARTS 70505119, OSSCA 38723, SWAG 30 94 5623, and VEMO. This part is an authorized UK stockist product.
This guide is for owners of VW GOLF Mk1 and Mk1 GTI models (1974-1993) seeking to replace their Heating/Ventilation Blower Switch. The febi bilstein 45623 provides precise control over your vehicle's heating and ventilation system. Note that this is a replacement part and requires installation.
All features
Model Part Number
45623
Brand
febi bilstein
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the warranty on this switch?
Please refer to the manufacturer's warranty information included with the product.
Where is this switch manufactured?
The product information does not specify the country of manufacture.
What is the material of the switch?
The switch is made of durable plastic.
Is this switch a direct replacement?
Yes, it is designed as a direct replacement for the original blower switch in compatible VW Golf models.
What tools are needed for installation?
Basic hand tools such as screwdrivers and pliers may be required. Consult a repair manual for specific instructions.
Where can I find additional support?
Contact the seller or febi bilstein customer support for further assistance.
Can I return this product if it doesn't fit?
Check the seller's return policy.
Does this switch come with any other parts?
The switch is sold individually.
Troubleshooting
Fan does not turn on.
Check the fuse related to the blower motor. Inspect the wiring connections to the switch.
Fan speed control is erratic.
Inspect the switch for any physical damage or debris. Check the wiring for loose connections or corrosion.
No airflow from vents.
Check the blower motor and related fuses. Ensure the switch is correctly installed and functioning.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Precise control over fan speed and airflow.
Durable plastic construction ensures longevity.
Direct replacement, simplifying installation.
Reliable performance from a reputable brand.
Specifically designed for VW Golf Mk1 and Mk1 GTI models.
Cons
Requires specific model compatibility (VW GOLF Mk1 and Mk1 GTI).
Installation may require some technical skill.
Individual switch replacement only.
Potential for issues if the wiring is faulty.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Preparation: Disconnect the vehicle's battery before starting the installation.
Removal: Remove the old blower switch, noting the wiring connections.
Installation: Connect the wiring to the new febi bilstein 45623 switch, ensuring all connections are secure.
Testing: Reconnect the battery and test the new switch through all settings.
Compatibility
This part is compatible with VW GOLF Mk1 and Mk1 GTI models manufactured between 1974 and 1993. Verify your vehicle's model and year before purchase.
Care
Ensure the switch is protected from moisture and extreme temperatures.
If the switch feels stiff to turn, do not force it; check for any obstructions.