17002691-01 Steering Wheel Slip Ring Squib - JEEP CHEROKEE KL 2014-2016 (RHD/Manual/2.0 Diesel)
Royuan OEM-grade wholesale Steering Wheel Slip Ring Squib (Part Number: 17002691-01) is exclusively engineered for 2014-2016 JEEP CHEROKEE KL, fitting 2.0L Diesel (Engine Code: EBT) models with RHD (Right-Hand Drive) and Manual Gearbox. It ensures stable electrical connections for airbags, horns and steering wheel controls. Batch-tested, ISO/TS 16949 certified with 12-month warranty, ideal for auto parts distributors and off-road vehicle repair shops.
Precise Compatibility
| Brand | Model | Year Range | Engine Spec | Gearbox | Steering Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEEP | Cherokee KL | 2014-2016 | 2.0L Diesel (Engine Code: EBT) | Manual | RHD (Right-Hand Drive) | Exact fit for specified configurations only; matches the stable production cycle of Cherokee KL 2013-2017 |
⚠️ Important Note: This part is NOT compatible with LHD (Left-Hand Drive) models, automatic gearbox variants, or Cherokee KL with non-EBT engine codes. It also does not fit 2017+ Cherokee KL facelift models. Verify vehicle VIN, engine code, steering position and gearbox type before purchase.
Product Features & Technical Specifications
🔧 Core Functions
- Airbag circuit: Maintains continuous and stable connection for airbag deployment, a critical safety component for off-road and daily driving scenarios.
- Horn functionality: Ensures unbroken electrical path for reliable horn operation even under diesel engine vibration.
- Steering wheel controls: Transmits signals for steering-mounted auxiliary functions, perfectly adapted to RHD manual gearbox vehicle electrical architecture.
- Diagnostic compatibility: Supports trouble code reading and system detection via the original vehicle ECU for JEEP Cherokee KL 2014-2016.
✅ Quality Assurance
- 100% batch inspection: Tested for electrical conductivity, insulation resistance (≥100MΩ), rotational durability and vibration resistance (adapted to diesel engine operating characteristics).
- Premium construction: High-conductivity copper conductors, flame-retardant ABS housing, reinforced torsion springs to withstand off-road driving impacts.
- Service life: Equivalent to OEM standards (≥1 million rotational cycles), suitable for frequent steering operations in RHD manual transmission vehicles.
- Operating environment: Temperature range from -40°C to +85°C, resistant to dust, moisture and diesel engine heat.
- Certification: Complies with ISO/TS 16949 automotive parts quality standards and JEEP off-road vehicle component requirements.
🔍 Technical Specifications
- Interface: Perfectly matches the original steering column control module of 2014-2016 JEEP CHEROKEE KL (RHD/Manual/2.0 Diesel EBT) for plug-and-play installation.
- Rotation angle: Designed to support maximum ±3 full steering wheel rotations, meeting the off-road handling requirements of JEEP Cherokee KL.
- Weight: Approximately 0.37kg, lightweight design that does not affect steering responsiveness of RHD models.
- Connector material: Gold-plated contact pins for anti-oxidation and long-term stable signal transmission.
Wholesale Supply Information
- MOQ: 10 units, mixed orders with other Royuan steering wheel slip ring models are supported.
- Stock availability: 4,200+ units in stock for immediate shipment.
- Packaging: Neutral or Royuan-branded packaging, shockproof and moisture-proof design suitable for international logistics of off-road vehicle parts.
- 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
- Safety first: Disconnect the negative battery terminal and wait 20 minutes before replacement to fully power off the airbag system (extended waiting time for diesel vehicle electrical systems).
- RHD-specific verification: Confirm the vehicle is right-hand drive and matches the engine code EBT, manual gearbox, and 2014-2016 production year before installation.
- Professional installation: Recommended to be installed by technicians experienced with JEEP off-road vehicle steering systems.
- Installation location: Located on the steering column under the steering wheel, accessible after removing the steering wheel assembly and RHD-specific trim covers.
Common Faults & Solutions
| Fault Symptom | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Airbag warning light on | Internal circuit breakage or loose connector | Replace with 17002691-01 and secure all connectors |
| Horn not working | Poor contact caused by diesel engine vibration | Inspect connector tightness and replace slip ring if needed |
| Steering wheel controls unresponsive | Cable wear or connector pin oxidation | Clean connector pins or install new 17002691-01 slip ring |
Summary
The 17002691-01 Steering Wheel Slip Ring Squib is the OEM-equivalent replacement part exclusively for 2014-2016 JEEP CHEROKEE KL with 2.0L Diesel (EBT), RHD and manual gearbox. It aligns with the stable configuration of Cherokee KL during its 2013-2017 production cycle, ensuring stable operation of airbag, horn and steering control systems. Tailored to the unique needs of diesel-powered off-road vehicles, it meets strict durability requirements. Royuan offers a 12-month warranty, sufficient stock and flexible MOQ, making it your trusted choice for off-road vehicle auto parts supply.
