ROYUAN Clock Spring 5K0953569AS / 5K0953569T for VW Passat B7 CC B6 (2012-2017) – Airbag Spiral Cable with Cruise Control
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Product Description – ROYUAN Clock Spring 5K0953569AS / 5K0953569T for VW Passat B7 / CC / B6 (2012-2017)
🔍 IMPORTANT – PLEASE READ
This ROYUAN clock spring (airbag spiral cable) is a critical safety component located behind the steering wheel. It maintains continuous electrical connection for the driver's airbag (SRS), horn, and multi-function steering wheel controls, including cruise control, as the steering wheel turns.
⚠️ CRITICAL: This part number has NOT been verified in manufacturer catalogs. Fitment is not guaranteed without physical comparison. Always visually compare the connector shape, pin configuration, and appearance with your original part before ordering. For 100% confirmation, contact us with your VIN or clear photos of your original clock spring.
OEM References (Unverified): 5K0953569AS, 5K0953569T.
Return Policy: This electrical component is not returnable once installed. Please ensure compatibility before purchase.
Compatible Vehicles
| Make | Model | Years | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen | Passat B7 (Typ 3C) | 2012–2017 | 1.4 / 1.8 / 2.0 TSI. With multi-function steering wheel & cruise control. Verify connector and pin count. |
| Volkswagen | CC (Facelift) | 2012–2016 | 1.4 / 1.8 / 2.0 TSI. Same platform as Passat B7. Verify original clock spring. |
| Volkswagen | Passat B6 (Typ 3C) – potential fit | 2005–2010 | Earlier platform; some owners have upgraded to this clock spring for cruise control retrofit. Verify physical compatibility. |
Technical Specifications
- Brand: ROYUAN – Premium aftermarket manufacturer
- Function: Clock spring / Airbag spiral cable (supports cruise control module)
- Placement: Steering column, behind steering wheel
- Material: High-strength copper ribbon, flame-retardant ABS plastic housing
- OE Numbers (Reference): 5K0953569AS, 5K0953569T
Key Functions
✅ Airbag (SRS) system activation – critical safety component
✅ Horn operation
✅ Multi-function steering wheel controls (cruise control, audio, phone)
Signs of Failure
⚠️ Airbag warning light on dashboard
📢 Horn does not function
🎛️ Steering wheel controls / cruise control unresponsive
🔊 Clicking noise when turning
🚨 Driver airbag may not deploy in collision
⚠️ IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTE & INSTALLATION TIPS
Before Installation: Disconnect battery negative terminal and wait at least 10 minutes for airbag discharge. Follow VW safety procedures.
Centering: Keep front wheels straight. Do NOT remove centering clip until fully installed. If needed, turn rotor clockwise to stop, then back approximately 2.5 turns to center.
Verification: Compare connectors/pins with original. Provide VIN or photos for 100% confirmation.
Post-Installation: Test horn, steering controls (including cruise control), and ensure airbag warning light turns off. A diagnostic scan may be required to clear fault codes.
Professional Installation: Strongly recommended due to airbag system risks.
Quality You Can Trust
- High-purity copper ribbon – stable signal for all steering functions
- Flame-retardant housing – safety certified
- 300,000-cycle endurance test (-40 °C to +85 °C)
- Centering clip included – do not remove early
- 1-year warranty
Package Includes: 1 x ROYUAN Clock Spring Assembly (with centering clip), installation guide on request.