Audi A4 B8 A5 8F Centre Console PDC ESP Switch Control Panel Unit 8K0959673G

Visual condition of the part 

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

Audi A4 B8 A5 8F Centre Console PDC ESP Switch Control Panel Unit is an original component from the Dashboard group, designed to operate the PDC parking system and the ESP electronic stability program in selected Audi models. Thanks to its factory OEM design, the panel ensures secure mounting in the centre console and proper compatibility with the vehicle's electrical system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8K0959673G
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8K0959673G
• Substitutable numbers: 8K0959673G, 8K0 959 673 G
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function of the panel

The PDC and ESP control panel is responsible for the convenient, manual activation and deactivation of the parking assistance system and vehicle stability control. Located in the dashboard area, it provides the driver with quick access to key safety and driving comfort functions without the need to navigate through the multimedia system menu.

The component is designed specifically for Audi models, which ensures a proper fit to the console shape, a consistent look with other buttons, and correct integration with factory control modules.

Construction and integration with the dashboard

The panel belongs to the Dashboard group, meaning it is an integral visual and functional part of the cockpit. The design features dedicated clips and sockets, enabling stable installation in the appropriate place on the centre console or the central part of the dashboard, in accordance with the original Audi design.

The layout of the PDC and ESP buttons is optimized for ergonomics – the driver can intuitively reach the panel without taking their eyes off the road for too long. The markings on the buttons are clear, facilitating quick identification of functions while driving.

Benefits of using an original Audi panel

• Factory fit for the vehicle interior – consistent styling with other cockpit elements.
• Proper compatibility with Audi's electrical installation and safety systems.
• Possibility to restore full PDC and ESP functionality after damage to the previous panel.
• Reduced risk of communication errors in the vehicle network due to the use of OEM parts.

For the user, this means stable operation of assistance systems and the preservation of the original interior appearance, which is important both for daily use and for the potential resale of the car.

Condition and use in service and retrofits

The item is offered as a used control panel, which allows for an economical repair or replacement of a damaged module in the car. This type of solution is often chosen by workshops specializing in the Audi brand as well as by users performing their own service work or interior upgrades.

The panel can be used both for standard replacement of a damaged switch and in retrofit projects, provided that the vehicle's installation and controller configuration support the operation of PDC and ESP functions via physical buttons.

Expanding work within the Audi dashboard

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cockpit area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as button panels, covers, or control modules, check out the available parts in the Audi Dashboards category.

Support for modifications and tuning using dismantled parts

For equipment expansion projects, safety system retrofits, or visual interior tuning, it is worth using expert knowledge regarding the selection and installation of OEM components from the secondary market. Practical tips on using dismantled components in car modifications can be found in the article Emotions and design – visual and mechanical tuning of a Seat using dismantled components, which shows how to effectively plan such work.