Steering Slip Ring 5Q0953549E / 5Q0953569A - OEM VW/Audi Replacement
Always verify your part number (5Q0953549E / 5Q0953569A) before purchase to ensure correct compatibility. Use your vehicle's VIN or online selector where available.
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Description
Product Overview
Maintain safe and reliable steering system performance with this Slip Ring / Airbag Clock Spring - a precision-engineered replacement designed for Volkswagen and Audi vehicles.
This crucial component ensures uninterrupted electrical communication between your steering wheel and the vehicle's control systems, allowing the airbag, horn, and steering wheel controls to function properly while the wheel turns freely.
Manufactured to OEM specifications, part numbers 5Q0953549E and 5Q0953569A deliver factory-level reliability, fitment, and safety.
If you're experiencing an airbag warning light, non-functioning steering buttons, or a dead horn, replacing this slip ring is the correct fix.
Key Features & Benefits
- Direct OEM Replacement - Replaces part numbers 5Q0953549E and 5Q0953569A with exact-fit precision.
- Restores Critical Steering Functions - Ensures reliable operation of airbags, horn, steering wheel controls, and angle sensors.
- Supports Safety Systems - Fully compatible with ESP / ESC and steering angle sensor systems.
- Plug & Play Fitment - No modifications required; direct fit to original mounting points.
- Built for Longevity - Constructed to factory durability standards for extended service life and consistent performance.
Vehicle Compatibility
Volkswagen (VW)
- Arteon 2.0T (2019+)
- Golf VII / Golf 7 (2015+)
- Golf VII Hatchback - 1.8T Gen3 & 2.0T Gen3
- Golf VII SportWagen - 1.8T Gen3
- Golf R / GTI / All submodels - Gen3 Engines
- Passat (3G2) (2015+)
- Alltrack 1.8T Gen3
Audi
- A3 (8V) - 2013+
- S3 (8V) - 2013+
- RS3 (8V) - 2013+
Use your vehicle's VIN or online selector where available.
Common Fault Symptoms
- Airbag warning light stays on
- Horn not working
- Steering wheel buttons unresponsive
- ESP / stability control errors due to steering angle sensor failure
Technical Details
- Part Type: Slip Ring / Airbag Clock Spring
- OEM Part Numbers: 5Q0953549E / 5Q0953569A
- Condition: Brand New / OEM Standard Replacement
- Fitment Location: Steering Column
Why Replace the Slip Ring?
A worn or faulty slip ring can interrupt vital electrical connections between the steering wheel and vehicle control modules.
Replacing it restores airbag system reliability, steering wheel function, and overall driving safety - preventing further electrical faults and ensuring full compliance with vehicle safety systems.
Package Includes
- 1 × Slip Ring / Airbag Clock Spring
(Part Numbers: 5Q0953549E / 5Q0953569A)
Installation Notes
- Professional installation is recommended.
- After replacement, steering angle sensor calibration may be required (e.g., using VCDS or OEM diagnostic equipment).
What's in the box
1 X Slipring
