VW Steering Column Lock Solenoid 6RA953527 Get Yours

Description

The steering column lock solenoid, OEM part number 6RA953527, is located within the steering column assembly of various Volkswagen and Audi models, including the 2018 to 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan and Jetta, as well as the Audi A3 and Q3. This solenoid plays a crucial role in the ignition system, providing security by locking the steering wheel when the vehicle is turned off, preventing unauthorized movement. Common issues requiring replacement include failure to unlock, which can be due to wear or electrical faults. Also referred to as a catch, this component interfaces with the steering lock mechanism and ignition switch, ensuring vehicle security and ease of operation. Compatible engines include 2.0L L4 and 3.6L V6 variations.