What is the construction and purpose of switches, controls, and ignition locks?

Switches, controls, and ignition locks are parts responsible for transmitting commands to the car's electrical and mechanical systems. A typical component consists of a housing, contacts, a connector, a button, a knob, or an ignition barrel, depending on the application. These parts are mounted in the vehicle cabin, most often at the steering column, on the dashboard, in the doors, or in the center console. Their task is to provide convenient and precise control of car functions.

What are switches, controls, and ignition locks used for?

Switches, controls, and ignition locks are used to operate lights, wipers, windows, mirrors, locks, heating, and to start the ignition. They are responsible for transmitting a signal to the appropriate module or receiver, so their efficiency directly affects driving comfort and safety. In the case of the ignition lock, cooperation with the steering lock, immobilizer, and starting system is also important.

What role does the control signal play in the operation of these components?

A control signal is information transmitted after activating a button, switch, or ignition lock. It is used to turn on, turn off, or change the operating mode of a specific vehicle system, for example, lights or windows. In practice, its correct transmission depends on the condition of the contacts, connector, wiring harness, and the part's compatibility with the car's electronics. Even slight wear on pins or the mechanism can cause intermittent function operation.

How to choose a switch or ignition lock for a specific car?

It is best to compare the OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, vehicle placement, and equipment version. It is also worth checking the transmission type if the component works with a specific locking system or control panel. For door and console elements, color, mounting side, and button layout are also important.

What symptoms indicate wear of switches, controls, or ignition locks?

Typical symptoms include no response when pressed, intermittent operation, mechanism sticking, lack of backlighting, or play in the button or knob. In the ignition lock, there may be difficulties turning the key, problems with the ignition position, or incorrect steering column unlocking. Such signals should be compared with the condition of the connectors and housing before purchasing a replacement part.

What should be checked before installing a used control element?

Before installation, it is good to assess the condition of the clips, pins, housing, and button surfaces, and compare the part with the old element. Check if the mounting points, plug type, and functions supported by the module match. For parts from door panels or consoles, ensure the element matches the interior trim and cooperating components.

Switches & Controls

At Global Parts automotive store we offer a wide selection of original used car parts including switches, controls and ignitions for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen and others. The switches, controls and ignitions we offer undergo quality control so that you can be sure that you are getting a top-class product.

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Porsche Cayenne 92A 958 Door Card Seat Switch Panel Memory Left N/S 7P5959561

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Seat Leon Mk2 1P Passenger Air Module Switch Deactivation Button 1K0919234E

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Mercedes W176 W204 W212 Front Door Power Window Regulation Switch A2049058102

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Mercedes C238 Switch Block Driver's Assistance System Switch Buttons A2139052904

€23.95

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Mercedes X117 Boot Lid Tailgate Open Release Control Switch A1668707610

€23.95

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Seat Ibiza 6F 6J Steering Wheel Radio Control Stalk Squib Combi Switch 6J0959441

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Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Heater A/C Climate Control Panel Unit DT1T-18549-AD

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Audi Q7 4L A8 4H D4 Brake Light Lamp Switch Stop Button 7L6945511

€23.95

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Ford Transit Mk3 Parking Handbrake Warining Lamp Switch BV61-15852-AB

€37.95

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VW Touareg 7P Steering Wheel Multifunction Switch Control Panel 7P6959537

€56.95

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Window Switch BMW F12 F13 F06 M6 Door Passenger Side Window Button 7225273

€23.95

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Range Rover L405 Rear Seat Switch Button Panel Left Right N/O/S PC01068709

€23.95

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Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Window Lifter Switch Button Unit FK72-14717-AB

€23.95

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BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 Radio Remote Alarm Key Button 868 MHz 8723574

€28.95

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Light Switch Mercedes W213 Headlight Control Switch Unit Button A2139053003

€23.95

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BMW E60 E61 E63 E64 LCI Emergency Call SOS Switch Button 6918478

€23.95

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Range Rover Evoque L551 Headlight Level Control Switch FK72-11654-AC

€32.95

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Audi A5 8T Control Switch Exterior Electric Wing Mirror 8K0959565E

€23.95

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Switch Control Panel BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Start/Stop Eco Centre Console 9249508

€23.95

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Audi A6 C8 Centre Console Switch Button Panel Hazard Drive Select 4K0925301

€23.95

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Audi A7 4G8 A/C Air Condition Heater Climate Control Switch Panel 4G0820043CD

€32.95

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Ford Transit Mk8 Heater Climate Control Switch Panel Unit GK2T-18549-AH

€51.95

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BMW F01 LCI Window Lifter Switch Control Panel Unit Rear Left N/S 9204862

€32.95

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Part no. 5Q1953521AG

Skoda Superb Mk3 Karoq NU7 Wiper Indicator Stalk Squib Switch 5Q1953521AG

€142.95

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Renault Trafic Kadjar Captur Passenger Airbag ON/OFF Switch Light 248804435R

€28.95

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Mercedes-Benz C E W202 W210 Centre Hazard Light Door Locking Switch Panel

€23.95

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Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Seat Switch Button Rear Right O/S FK72-14B704-AA

€23.95

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Audi Q3 F3 S8 D5 Ignition Start Stop Button Switch 4N0905217A

€51.95

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VW Volkswagen Polo 6R Hazard Warning Light Switch Button Panel 6R0953509A

€23.95

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BMW 3 Series F30N F30 LCI Hybrid Engine Start Stop Switch Button 9355493

€23.95

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Mercedes W205 Steering Combi Switch Wiper Indicator Stalk Squib A2059003409

€189.95

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VW Volkswagen Eos 1F Headlight Switch Fog Light Unit Switch Panel 1K0941431AJ

€23.95

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Range Rover L405 Window Lifter Switch Rear Left Right N/O/S CPLA-14717-AA

€23.95

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Volkswagen VW Caddy 2K Headlight Switch Fog Light Unit Button 1K0941431AH

€23.95

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Audi A4 B6 B7 Door Central Locking Lock Switch Button Control 8E29621085PR

€23.95

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Mercedes W221 Headlight Fog Light Switch Unit Button Panel A2215451104

€23.95

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Audi A3 8P ESP Traction Stability Switch Control Button 8P0927134D

€23.95

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VW Volkswagen Caddy 2k Caddy Maxi 2K Emergency Light Switch Button 2K0953509

€23.95

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Mini Cooper F65 F66 Door Window Mirror Control Switch Driver Side O/S 5A6F237

€66.95

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VW Volkswagen New Beetle Front Lamp Headlight Switch Control Adjuster 3C8941431B

€23.95

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Mercedes W212 Steering Wheel Button Switch Right Black Multifunction A2048210051

€23.95

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Mercedes W176 W212 Brake Pedal Switch Stop Light A0015456309

€23.95

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ESM Switch Mercedes W207 W212 Drive Transmission Mode Select Button A2129050800

€23.95

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BMW E88 Control Panel Centre Console Switch Center Buttons 9181248

€37.95

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Volkswagen Golf Gtd Wiper Indicator Stalk Squib Combi Switch Ring 5Q0953507HN

€47.95

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Audi A5 8T A6 C7 Rear Tailgate Bootlid Release Handle Switch 5N0827566T

€23.95

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Part no. 8A6T-13N064-GG

Ford Fiesta Mk7 Steering Column Switch Cluster Trim Bracket Mount 8A6T-13N064-GG

€28.95

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Part no. 4H0820911C

Audi A8L 4H Dashboard Air Vent Adjustment Regulator Knurled Switch 4H0820911C

€23.95

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Part no. CPLA-10E998-AA

Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Tailgate Opening Release Switch CPLA-10E998-AA

€23.95

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Part no. 5Q0953521M

Skoda Octavia Mk3 5E Indicator Switch Stalk Wiper Washer 5Q0953521M

€47.95

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Ranger Rover L320 Window Regulator Switch Passenger Side Front Rear YUD501070PVJ

€23.95

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Part no. 6832720-1

BMW G30 Window Lifter Switch Driver's Side Door Control Panel Unit 6832720

€28.95

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Part no. 3M5T13480AC

Ford Transit Fiesta Mk7 Brake Light Switch Pedal Control Sensor 3M5T-13480-AC

€23.95

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Part no. 1U0941531D

Skoda Fabia Mk2 5J Headlight Control Switch Panel 1U0941531D

€23.95

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Part no. 5F0907426AH

Seat Leon Mk3 5F Heater Switch A/C Climate Control Panel Button 5F0907426AH

€28.95

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Part no. 6R0953509B

Volkswagen Polo 6R Dashboard Hazard Warning Light Switch Button 6R0953509B

€23.95

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BMW 1 2 3 4 Series F20 F22 F30 F31 Switch Hazard Warning Central Locking System

€23.95

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Part no. 5H0941193L

VW Volkswagen Caddy SB Headlight Switch Panel Front Lamp Fog Lights 5H0941193L

€32.95

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Part no. CK52-237B62-A-1

Range Rover L405 Door Card Panel Trim Rear Lock Switch Left N/S CPLA-14017-BC

€51.95

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Part no. 9220050

BMW F10 F11 F12 Assist Control Switch Driver Assistance System Button 9220050

€23.95

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Audi A6 C7 Headlight Fog Light Switch Panel Control Unit 4G0941531BE

€28.95

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Part no. 9268486

BMW E60 E87 E90 E91 Remote Key Radio Alarm Button Switch PCA 315 MHz 6986579

€37.95

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BMW 1 3 Series E87 E90 E91 E92 E93 I-Drive Menu Switch Button 9122027

€23.95

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Audi A4 B8 8K Trunk Lid Release Button Boot Open Switch 8K0959831A

€23.95

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Part no. A2048210151

Mercedes W212 Steering Wheel Button Switch Left Black Multifunction A2048210151

€23.95

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Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Steering Weel Switch Horn Left N/S 6800904

€23.95

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Audi A3 8P Cabriolet Electric Window Switch Button Passenger Side 4E0959855C

€23.95

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Seat Adjustment Switch Mercedes W166 Front Door Card Right Switch A1669053800

€32.95

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Part no. 6970257

BMW E87 Window Switch Lifter Regulator Panel Rear Right Left N/O/S 6970257

€32.95

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Part no. BK2T14A132BC

Ford Transit Custom MK8 Electric Window Lifter Switch Driver's Side BK2T14A132BC

€42.95

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Part no. 9204862

BMW F01 LCI Window Lifter Switch Control Panel Unit Rear Left N/S 9204862

€32.95

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Part no. A2129050651

Mercedes W204 W207 W212 Headlight Switch Unit Button A2129050651

€23.95

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Audi TT FV Wing Mirror Regulator Switch Adjustment Control Panel 4M0959565D

€23.95

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€51.95

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Roof Light Mini F55 F56 F60 Switch Control Headliner Module 7910929

€66.95

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BMW F01 F02 F03 Door Window Lifter Switch Button Passenger Side 9163520

€23.95

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Heat Switch Mercedes C205 C253 Front Door Seat Panel Left N/S A2059053520

€42.95

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Volkswagen Polo 6R Switch ESP Traction Control Button Unit 6R0927117A

€23.95

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Skoda Kodiaq Karoq Hazard Warning Light Control Switch Panel 565927132AK

€28.95

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Ford S-Max Headlight Control Switch Unit Panel 8G9T-13A024-CA

€32.95

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BMW F10 F11 Control Element Light Headlight Switch 9192746

€23.95

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VW Transporter T5 Clutch Pedal Control Sensor Switch 7H0927189

€23.95

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€37.95

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€23.95

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Seat Ibiza Mk5 FR Wing Mirror Adjustment Power Fold Switch Button 6F0959565

€23.95

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€23.95

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VW Volkswagen Caddy 2k Combination Switch Stalk Squib Indicator 1K5953521CL

€37.95

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BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Front Console Insert With Switch Sliding Roof 6904291

€23.95

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€23.95

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VW Volkswagen Touareg 7L Anti Theft Tow Away Alarm Sensor Switch 7L6959899

€23.95

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Mercedes W204 Window Switch Lifter Regulation Front Left Door N/S A2048707358

€23.95

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Volkswagen Polo 6R Rear Window Heated Switch Button Control 6R0959621A

€23.95

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Audi A1 GB VW Polo T-Cross Wing Mirror Control Switch Driver Side 2G0959565E

€42.95

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Window Regulator Switch Audi Q5 8R A4 B8 Driver's Side Control Unit 8K0959851F

€23.95

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€80.95

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Audi Q7 4L Door Handle Central Lock Switch Button Panel Driver Side 4L1962107B

€23.95

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Land Rover Range Rover Evoque L538 Hill Descent Control Switch BJ32-14K147-AB

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