2011-2014 Volkswagen Touareg Clock Spring 4H0953568A

The clock spring (OEM Part Number 4H0953568H Z01) is an integral component located within the steering column of the Volkswagen Touareg, specifically designed for models from 2011 to 2016, including the TDI and Hybrid versions. Its primary function is to maintain the electrical connection between the steering wheel's controls—such as the airbag, cruise control, and audio functions—while allowing for the wheel's rotation. Common issues requiring replacement include airbag warning lights triggered by internal failure, loss of steering wheel control functionality, or damaged connectors. This clock spring can also be referred to as a coil spring and is compatible with various engine types, including the 3.0L V6 Diesel and Gas variants. Alternative part numbers include 4H0953568B Z01 and 4H0953568A Z01.