Volkswagen Parking Brake Switch / Button 3C0927225C

The Parking Brake Switch / Button, OEM Part Number 3C0927225C, is a critical component located on the center console of select Volkswagen models, including the CC and Passat, from 2006 to 2012. Its primary function is to monitor and signal the status of the parking brake system, relaying information to the dashboard warning light. This part interfaces directly with the vehicle's electrical system to ensure proper functionality of the parking brake, enhancing safety and driver awareness. Common issues leading to replacement include a malfunctioning switch that may cause the parking brake warning light to remain illuminated or result in the parking brake not engaging properly. Alternative names include Parking Brake Warning Switch and Park Brake Switch, and it is compatible with various engine types across models such as the 2.0L L4 and 3.6L V6 found in the 2008-2012 Volkswagen CC and Passat. Other compatible part numbers include 5G0698459 and 3C0905843AC, ensuring a genuine, factory-original replacement option for effective performance restoration.