13492930 Clock Spring - Chevrolet Cruze/Malibu 2016-2018

Royuan OEM-grade wholesale Clock Spring (Part Number: 13492930) fits 2016-2018 Chevrolet Cruze and 2016-2018 Chevy Malibu. 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 passenger car repair shops.

Precise Compatibility

Brand Model Year Notes
Chevrolet Cruze 2016-2018 Fits all trims (LS, LT, Premier)
Chevrolet Malibu 2016-2018 Fits all trims (L, LS, LT, Premier)

⚠️ Important Note: This part is NOT compatible with Chevrolet Cruze/Malibu models outside 2016-2018, nor with other Chevrolet vehicle series. Verify vehicle VIN, model year and original part number before purchase.

Product Features & Technical Specifications

🔧 Core Functions

  • Airbag circuit: Maintains continuous and stable connection for airbag deployment, a critical safety component for daily commuting scenarios.
  • Horn functionality: Ensures unbroken electrical path for reliable horn operation in urban and highway driving.
  • Steering wheel controls: Transmits signals for steering-mounted audio, cruise control and phone functions, matching the original vehicle configuration.
  • Diagnostic compatibility: Works seamlessly with the vehicle’s ECU system for trouble code reading and steering system health checks.

✅ Quality Assurance

  • 100% batch inspection: Tested for electrical conductivity, insulation resistance (≥100MΩ), rotational durability and connector contact stability.
  • Premium construction: High-conductivity copper conductors, flame-retardant ABS housing, reinforced torsion springs adapted to passenger car operating conditions.
  • Service life: Equivalent to OEM standards (≥1 million rotational cycles), suitable for frequent daily steering operations.
  • Operating environment: Temperature range from -40°C to +85°C, resistant to vibration, dust and moisture in various driving scenarios.
  • Certification: Complies with ISO/TS 16949 automotive parts quality standards and passenger car safety component requirements.

🔍 Technical Specifications

  • Interface: Perfectly matches the original steering column control module of 2016-2018 Chevrolet Cruze/Malibu for plug-and-play installation.
  • Rotation angle: Supports maximum ±3 full steering wheel rotations, meeting the handling requirements of compact and mid-size sedans.
  • Connector material: Silver-plated contact pins for anti-oxidation and long-term stable signal transmission.
  • Weight: Approximately 0.35kg, 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: 6,500+ 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, compatibility verification 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 fully power off the airbag system.
  2. Part verification: Double-check that the vehicle’s model year and original part number match 13492930 to avoid mismatched installation.
  3. Professional installation: Recommended to be installed by certified technicians familiar with Chevrolet passenger car steering systems.
  4. Installation location: Located on the steering column under the steering wheel, accessible after removing the steering wheel assembly and lower trim cover.

Common Faults & Solutions

Fault Symptom Possible Cause Solution
Airbag warning light on Internal circuit breakage or loose connector Replace with 13492930 and secure all connectors
Horn not working Poor contact or internal wire damage Inspect connector tightness and replace clock spring if needed
Steering wheel controls unresponsive Cable wear or connector pin oxidation Clean connector pins or install new 13492930 clock spring

Summary

The 13492930 Clock Spring is the OEM-equivalent replacement part exclusively for 2016-2018 Chevrolet Cruze and Malibu. Tailored to the electrical architecture of these two mid-size and compact sedans, it ensures stable operation of airbag, horn and steering control systems, meeting the safety and durability requirements of daily commuting vehicles. Royuan offers a 12-month warranty, sufficient stock and flexible MOQ, making it your trusted choice for passenger car auto parts supply.