Clock Spring 23942563 for Baojun 360 510 530 730 2016-2020 Wuling Hongguang S3 – Airbag Spiral Cable
Product Description – Clock Spring 23942563 for Baojun 360 / 510 / 530 / 730 / Wuling Hongguang S3
🔍 IMPORTANT – PLEASE READ
This clock spring (airbag spiral cable) is a critical safety component located behind the steering wheel. Its role is to maintain continuous electrical connection for the driver's airbag (SRS), horn, radio volume and station selections, and cruise controls as the steering wheel turns .
⚠️ CRITICAL: Always visually compare the connector shape, pin configuration, and appearance with your original part before ordering. For 100% confirmation, please contact us with your VIN .
OEM Cross Reference: This part replaces OEM numbers including 23942563 .
Return Policy: This electrical component is not returnable once installed. Please ensure compatibility before purchase.
Direct Fit for Baojun & Wuling Models
Based on compatibility research from multiple suppliers, this clock spring fits the following vehicles:
| Make | Model | Years | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baojun (宝骏) | 360 / 510 / 530 / 730 | 2016–2020 | MPV / SUV models, with multifunction steering wheel |
| Wuling (五菱) | Hongguang S3 | 2017–2020 | SUV, verify with original part |
Technical Specifications
- 🔹 Brand: ROYUAN – Premium aftermarket manufacturer
- 🔹 Function: Clock spring / Airbag spiral cable / Squib sensor
- 🔹 Placement on Vehicle: Steering column, behind steering wheel
- 🔹 Material: High-strength copper ribbon, flame-retardant ABS plastic housing
- 🔹 OE Number: 23942563
Key Functions
The clock spring maintains continuous electrical connection between the steering wheel and vehicle systems, enabling:
- ✅ Airbag (SRS) system activation – critical safety component
- ✅ Horn operation
- ✅ Steering wheel audio controls (volume, station, mode)
- ✅ Cruise control switches
Signs of Failure
A faulty clock spring may exhibit the following symptoms:
- ⚠️ Airbag warning light illuminates on dashboard
- 📢 Horn does not function
- 🎛️ Steering wheel-mounted controls become unresponsive
- 🔊 Clicking or grinding noise when turning the steering wheel
- 🚨 In critical cases, driver airbag may not deploy in a collision
⚠️ IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTE & INSTALLATION TIPS
Before Installation: Disconnect the battery negative terminal and wait at least 5 minutes for the airbag system to discharge.
Centering: Ensure front wheels are perfectly straight. The new clock spring comes with a centering clip – do NOT remove this clip until the clock spring is fully installed and the steering wheel is in position. Rotating the clock spring without the clip can damage the internal ribbon cable. Turn the clock spring to the end stop, then rotate back approximately 2.5 turns to center.
Verification: Always verify that the replacement part matches your original in connector type and pin configuration. For 100% confirmation, contact us with your VIN .
Post-Installation: After installation, verify horn function, steering wheel controls, and ensure the airbag warning light extinguishes correctly .
Professional Installation: Due to the critical safety nature of this component, installation by a qualified technician is strongly recommended.
Quality You Can Trust
- 🔹 High-Purity Copper Ribbon: Stable, interference-free signal transmission
- 🔹 Flame-Retardant Housing: Meets stringent automotive safety standards
- 🔹 Rigorous Testing: 300,000-cycle endurance test (-40°C to +85°C)
- 🔹 Centering Clip Included: Do NOT remove until fully installed
- 🔹 Warranty: 1-year warranty
Package Includes: 1 x Clock Spring Assembly (with centering clip), 1 x Installation Guide (available upon request)