Volkswagen Multifunction Steering Wheel Control Unit 1K0959542B

OEM Part #: 1K0-959-542-B (1K0959542B)

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A used OEM 1K0959542B Multifunction Steering Wheel Control Unit, removed from a Volkswagen donor. This genuine VW module also replaces 1P0959542, 3C0959542, 1K0959542A, and 1K0959542. It manages steering wheel audio, cruise, and phone buttons across multiple gasoline and diesel engine configurations. A failing unit often causes unresponsive buttons or loss of communication with the car’s electronics.

Specifications

Specifications for Multifunction Steering Wheel Control Unit 1K0959542B
Fits Vehicle ModelEos, GTI, Jetta, Passat, Rabbit, Tiguan, Tiguan Limited
Fits Vehicle MakeVolkswagen
OEM Part No1K0-959-542-B (1K0959542B)
Compatible OEM Part No 1P0-959-542, 3C0-959-542, 1K0-959-542-A, 1K0-959-542
CategoryComputers / Modules

Compatible Vehicles

Fits 37 vehicle configurations across 1 make, 2006-2018.

Check your specific vehicle before ordering. This list shows year, make, and model. Some years have multiple trims or engines that use different parts, and individual listings may have additional fitment notes (e.g. “with sunroof only”). Review the full variant list below, or message us with your VIN and we’ll confirm the match.

Volkswagen

  • Eos 2009-2010 · 2 variants 2 with notes
  • GTI 2009 1 with note
  • Jetta 2006-2010 · 18 variants 3 with notes
  • Passat 2009-2010 · 4 variants 2 with notes
  • Rabbit 2009 1 with note
  • Tiguan 2009-2017 · 9 variants 5 with notes
  • Tiguan Limited 2017-2018 · 2 variants 2 with notes
View all 37 vehicle configurations — 16 with fitment notes
Full vehicle fitment list for Multifunction Steering Wheel Control Unit 1K0959542B
Year Make Model Trim Engine Note
2006 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan 2.0L l4 Turbo For Vehicles Where Last 6 Digits of VIN Number are Greater Than 617332
2006 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan 2.5L l5 For Vehicles Where Last 6 Digits of VIN Number are Greater Than 617332
2006 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan 1.9L l4 Diesel Turbo For Vehicles Where Last 6 Digits of VIN Number are Greater Than 617332
2007 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan 2.0L l4 Turbo
2007 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan 2.5L l5
2008 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan 2.0L l4 Turbo
2008 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan 2.5L l5
2009 Volkswagen Eos Convertible 2.0L l4 Turbo For Vehicles With Production date Up To 11/02/09
2009 Volkswagen GTI Hatchback 2.0L l4 Turbo For Vehicles Where Last 6 Digits of VIN Number are Greater Than 200001
2009 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan 2.0L l4 Turbo
2009 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan 2.5L l5
2009 Volkswagen Jetta Wagon 2.0L l4 Turbo
2009 Volkswagen Jetta Wagon 2.5L l5
2009 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo
2009 Volkswagen Jetta Wagon 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo
2009 Volkswagen Passat Sedan 2.0L l4 Turbo For Vehicles Where Last 6 Digits of VIN Number are Greater Than 100001
2009 Volkswagen Passat Wagon 2.0L l4 Turbo For Vehicles Where Last 6 Digits of VIN Number are Greater Than 100001
2009 Volkswagen Rabbit Hatchback 2.5L l5 For Vehicles Where Last 6 Digits of VIN Number are Greater Than 200001
2009 Volkswagen Tiguan SUV 2.0L l4 Turbo For Vehicles With Production date Up To 05/30/10
2010 Volkswagen Eos Convertible 2.0L l4 Turbo For Vehicles With Production date Up To 11/02/09
2010 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan 2.5L l5
2010 Volkswagen Jetta Wagon 2.5L l5
2010 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo
2010 Volkswagen Jetta Wagon 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo
2010 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan 2.0L l4 Turbo
2010 Volkswagen Passat Sedan 2.0L l4 Turbo
2010 Volkswagen Passat Wagon 2.0L l4 Turbo
2010 Volkswagen Tiguan SUV 2.0L l4 Turbo
2011 Volkswagen Tiguan SUV 2.0L l4 Turbo
2012 Volkswagen Tiguan SUV 2.0L l4 Turbo
2013 Volkswagen Tiguan SUV 2.0L l4 Turbo
2014 Volkswagen Tiguan SUV 2.0L l4 Turbo For Vehicles with Production Date After 06/18/12
2015 Volkswagen Tiguan SUV 2.0L l4 Turbo For Vehicles with Production Date After 06/18/12
2016 Volkswagen Tiguan SUV 2.0L l4 Turbo For Vehicles with Production Date After 06/18/12
2017 Volkswagen Tiguan SUV 2.0L l4 Turbo For Vehicles with Production Date After 06/18/12
2017 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited SUV 2.0L l4 Turbo For Vehicles with Production Date After 06/18/12
2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited SUV 2.0L l4 Turbo For Vehicles with Production Date After 06/18/12

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