Description
The BMW X1 E84 E91 LCI Multi-function Stalk Switch with Clock Spring is an original steering column control element designed for BMW X1 E84 and 3 Series E91 LCI models. This integrated module of stalks and clock spring ensures consistent control of vehicle functions and proper communication with the body electronics. Thanks to its OEM construction, you maintain factory fitment, and installation proceeds predictably and orderly, which is particularly important when working with safety systems.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 6989588
- Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 6989588
- Substitutable numbers: 61319123051, 9123051, 61316965300, 6965300, 61319110895, 9110895, 61319121903, 9121903, 61316989588, 6989588
- Category: Other Starters, Alternators, ECUs & Wiring
Technical Characteristics of the BMW Multi-function Stalk Switch
The multi-function stalk switch with clock spring is a central component of the steering column responsible for operating numerous functions from the stalks and for transmitting signals between the steering wheel and the vehicle’s electrical system. Using an original BMW OE design means:
- maintaining factory geometry and mounting points on the steering column,
- proper routing of the clock spring within the full steering wheel turn range,
- compatibility with the factory wiring harness and control modules,
- appropriate stalk operation characteristics in line with BMW standards.
This ensures the component integrates well with the vehicle’s existing electrical architecture, minimizing the risk of communication errors on the bus and incorrect operation of steering wheel functions.
Application in BMW X1 E84 and BMW E91 LCI
The offered multi-function stalk switch with clock spring is designed to work with the steering column in the BMW X1 E84 and the facelifted version of the BMW 3 Series E91 LCI. This means it is compatible with:
- the dashboard and steering column housing construction in these models,
- the body function control system intended for the specific generation,
- the safety and diagnostic standards used by BMW during this production period.
When selecting this part, it is advisable to verify compatibility with the specific vehicle’s equipment (e.g., type of steering wheel, driver assistance system configuration) to ensure full functionality after installation.
Benefits of Using an Original BMW OE Part
Choosing an original multi-function stalk switch with clock spring for your BMW offers a range of practical benefits for everyday use:
- Factory Fitment – the part is designed for a specific steering column and electronics, reducing the need for modifications.
- Consistent Control System Operation – the logic of stalk operation and communication with the vehicle’s control modules is maintained.
- Stable Electrical Parameters – appropriately selected tracks and connectors in the clock spring reduce the risk of circuit breaks.
- Better Diagnostic Integration – the module works with BMW’s factory service procedures and diagnostic tools.
This solution is particularly beneficial for vehicle repairs where predictable operation of safety and comfort systems is crucial.
Condition of the Part and Installation Aspects
The offered multi-function stalk switch with clock spring is a part from the Other Parts category, sourced from a dismantled BMW vehicle. Before installation, standard service procedures are recommended, including disconnecting the vehicle’s power supply, checking connectors, and correctly setting the clock spring position relative to the steering wheel’s neutral position. Proper installation ensures full functionality of the steering column control system and minimizes the risk of clock spring damage during operation.
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