Description
The BMW E90 E92 Steering Wheel Paddle Shifters and Clock Spring Assembly is a complete control unit for the steering wheel, designed for the 3 Series E90 and E92 models. This component integrates the functions of paddle shifters and the clock spring, ensuring proper communication between the steering wheel and the vehicle’s electrical system. It’s a practical solution for users looking for a proven, original BMW module for professional repair of the control system.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 9110887
- Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 9123049
- Substitutable numbers: 1319110887, 61316965290, 61316962676, 61319121901, 61316989580, 61316962449, 61316958297, 61319123049
- Category: Other Starters, Alternators, ECUs & Wiring
Purpose and Function of the BMW E90 E92 Paddle Shifter Assembly
The BMW steering wheel multi-function switch is responsible for operating key vehicle functions from the steering column. The integrated paddle shifters and clock spring enable the correct operation of systems controlled from the steering wheel, while maintaining the required electrical and communication parameters in the E90/E92 generation 3 Series cars.
Its placement on the steering column and construction in accordance with the manufacturer’s standard allow for the preservation of factory ergonomics and the correct positioning of control elements relative to the steering wheel and instrument cluster.
Construction and Design Advantages
The presented assembly belongs to the Other category, but in practice, it is an advanced control system component, combining several functions in one housing. The use of original BMW construction promotes:
- compatibility with the vehicle’s electrical system,
- proper cooperation with the vehicle’s control modules,
- stable mounting on the steering column.
The clock spring, which is part of the assembly, is responsible for safely routing signals between the steering wheel and the rest of the electrical system, which is crucial for the correct operation of buttons and other functions located on the steering wheel.
Condition, Origin, and Service Application
This component comes from the BMW offering and is intended for service applications in vehicles where the factory multi-function switch or clock spring has been damaged. It allows for the restoration of full functionality of the steering wheel control system without the need for aftermarket parts of uncertain specifications.
In practice, this is a beneficial solution for workshops specializing in the BMW brand and for individual users who expect to maintain the factory operating logic of the paddle shifters and consistency with other vehicle systems.
Benefits of Installing an Original Multi-Function Switch
Using a paddle shifter and clock spring assembly that complies with the factory BMW standard allows you to:
- limit the risk of communication errors in the electrical system,
- maintain the proper operation of functions controlled from the steering wheel,
- preserve the original character of vehicle operation.
For E90/E92 3 Series users, this means the possibility of performing repairs in a manner similar to procedures used in authorized service centers, using an original steering wheel control assembly.
Other Category Items and Technical Knowledge
If you are looking for other items in the BMW Other category, check out the other parts and accessories in the BMW Other category available in our store to select components tailored to your car’s specific configuration.
Want to better understand the construction differences of sports car versions and their impact on accessory selection? Read the article on our blog Audi RS vs. Other Models – What Lies Under the Hood and Chassis?, where we discuss the differences in the construction of powertrains, braking systems, and chassis in the context of selecting appropriate replacement parts.
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