9179297/1610662 Clock Spring - Opel/GM (Prisma) 1994-2000+

Royuan OEM-grade wholesale Clock Spring (Part Numbers: 9179297, 1610662) fits Opel Tigra A 1994-2000, Corsa C, Meriva A, Tigra B and GM (Prisma) models. It ensures stable electrical connections for airbags, horns and steering wheel controls during rotation. Batch-tested, ISO/TS 16949 certified with 12-month warranty, ideal for auto parts distributors and repair shops.

Precise Compatibility

Brand Model Year Notes
Opel Tigra A 1994-2000 Fits all trims
Opel Corsa C - Fits applicable variants
Opel Meriva A - Fits applicable variants
Opel Tigra B - Fits applicable variants
GM Prisma - Fits matching configurations

⚠️ Important Note: This part is NOT compatible with non-listed Opel/GM models or aftermarket modified steering systems. Verify vehicle VIN and original part number before purchase.

Product Features & Technical Specifications

🔧 Core Functions

  • Airbag circuit: Maintains continuous and stable connection for the airbag system during steering wheel rotation, a critical safety component for deployment.
  • Horn functionality: Ensures unbroken electrical path for reliable horn operation in daily driving scenarios.
  • Steering wheel controls: Transmits signals for steering wheel-mounted auxiliary functions (consistent with Opel/GM model configurations).
  • Diagnostic compatibility: Supports trouble code reading and system detection via the original vehicle ECU.

✅ Quality Assurance

  • 100% batch inspection: Tested for electrical conductivity, insulation resistance (≥10MΩ) and rotational durability.
  • Premium construction: High-conductivity copper conductors, flame-retardant ABS housing and reinforced torsion springs, adapted to Opel/GM vehicle operating conditions.
  • Service life: Equivalent to OEM standards (≥1 million rotational cycles), suitable for long-term use.
  • Operating environment: Temperature range from -40°C to +85°C, resistant to vibration and temperature fluctuations.
  • Certification: Complies with ISO/TS 16949 automotive parts quality standards.

🔍 Technical Specifications

  • Interface: Perfectly matches the original steering column control module of target Opel/GM models for plug-and-play installation.
  • Rotation angle: Designed to support maximum ±3 full steering wheel rotations, meeting the steering requirements of compact and mini MPV models.
  • Weight: Approximately 0.32kg, lightweight design that does not affect steering feel.

Wholesale Supply Information

  • MOQ: 10 units, mixed orders with other Royuan clock spring models are supported.
  • Stock availability: 5,800+ units in stock for immediate shipment.
  • Packaging: Neutral or Royuan-branded packaging, shockproof and moisture-proof design suitable for international logistics.
  • Documentation provided: Technical Data Sheet (TDS), Certificate of Origin, cross-reference compatibility table.
  • Contact for Quotation: Official Website - www.royuan.ltd | WhatsApp - 86-18766792702

Installation & Precautions

  1. Safety first: Disconnect the negative battery terminal and wait 15 minutes before replacement to ensure the airbag system is fully powered off.
  2. Professional installation: Recommended to be installed by certified technicians familiar with Opel/GM vehicle steering systems.
  3. Part verification: Confirm that part numbers 9179297/1610662 match the vehicle’s VIN, model and original configuration before installation.
  4. Installation location: Located on the steering column under the steering wheel, accessible after removing the steering wheel assembly.

Common Faults & Solutions

Fault Symptom Possible Cause Solution
Airbag warning light on Internal circuit breakage of the clock spring Replace with 9179297/1610662
Horn not working Poor contact or internal wire damage Inspect and replace the clock spring
Steering wheel controls unresponsive Cable wear or breakage Replace immediately to ensure airbag function

Summary

The 9179297/1610662 Clock Spring is the OEM-equivalent replacement part for Opel Tigra A 1994-2000, Corsa C, Meriva A, Tigra B and GM (Prisma) models. As a safety-critical component, it ensures stable operation of the airbag system, horn and steering wheel controls, adapting to the characteristics of compact and mini MPV vehicles. Royuan offers a 12-month warranty, sufficient stock and flexible MOQ, making it your trusted choice for auto parts supply chain.