What is the construction and purpose of switches, controls, and ignition locks?

Switches, controls, and ignition locks are parts responsible for transmitting commands to the car's electrical and mechanical systems. A typical component consists of a housing, contacts, a connector, a button, a knob, or an ignition barrel, depending on the application. These parts are mounted in the vehicle cabin, most often at the steering column, on the dashboard, in the doors, or in the center console. Their task is to provide convenient and precise control of car functions.

What are switches, controls, and ignition locks used for?

Switches, controls, and ignition locks are used to operate lights, wipers, windows, mirrors, locks, heating, and to start the ignition. They are responsible for transmitting a signal to the appropriate module or receiver, so their efficiency directly affects driving comfort and safety. In the case of the ignition lock, cooperation with the steering lock, immobilizer, and starting system is also important.

What role does the control signal play in the operation of these components?

A control signal is information transmitted after activating a button, switch, or ignition lock. It is used to turn on, turn off, or change the operating mode of a specific vehicle system, for example, lights or windows. In practice, its correct transmission depends on the condition of the contacts, connector, wiring harness, and the part's compatibility with the car's electronics. Even slight wear on pins or the mechanism can cause intermittent function operation.

How to choose a switch or ignition lock for a specific car?

It is best to compare the OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, vehicle placement, and equipment version. It is also worth checking the transmission type if the component works with a specific locking system or control panel. For door and console elements, color, mounting side, and button layout are also important.

What symptoms indicate wear of switches, controls, or ignition locks?

Typical symptoms include no response when pressed, intermittent operation, mechanism sticking, lack of backlighting, or play in the button or knob. In the ignition lock, there may be difficulties turning the key, problems with the ignition position, or incorrect steering column unlocking. Such signals should be compared with the condition of the connectors and housing before purchasing a replacement part.

What should be checked before installing a used control element?

Before installation, it is good to assess the condition of the clips, pins, housing, and button surfaces, and compare the part with the old element. Check if the mounting points, plug type, and functions supported by the module match. For parts from door panels or consoles, ensure the element matches the interior trim and cooperating components.

Switches & Controls

At Global Parts automotive store we offer a wide selection of original used car parts including switches, controls and ignitions for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen and others. The switches, controls and ignitions we offer undergo quality control so that you can be sure that you are getting a top-class product.

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BMW F20 F20N LCI F30 F31 Window Lifter Switch Control Panel Button Black 7283835

€23.95

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Part no. 2992942

BMW X1 E84 Switch Control Power Window Lifter Button Rear Right O/S Trim 2992942

€23.95

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Part no. 9113771-1

Window Lifter BMW E60 E61 LCI Electric Control Switch Button 9113771

€23.95

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Part no. 2992941

BMW X1 E84 Switch Control Power Window Lifter Button Left N/S Trim 2992941

€23.95

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Part no. 9350442

Lock Switch BMW X5 F15 X6 F16 Locking Button Door Front Right O/S 9350442

€23.95

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Part no. 6933008-2

BMW E60 E61 Radio Remote Control Alarm Key Fob Button Switch 868 MHZ 6933008

€28.95

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Part no. 9204862-1

BMW F01 LCI Window Lifter Switch Control Panel Unit Rear Left N/S 9204862

€32.95

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Part no. 8723598-1

BMW F20 F21 F22 F23 F30 F31 F32 Basis Radio Remote Alarm Key Button 434 MHz

€23.95

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Part no. 6820397

USB Socket BMW F45 X1 F48 Mini F55 F56 F57 F60 Port Connector Plug 6820397

€23.95

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Part no. 7850484

BMW M2 F87 Centre Console Control Panel Switch PDC Drive Mode Button 7850484

€37.95

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Part no. 6970257

BMW E87 Window Switch Lifter Regulator Panel Rear Right Left N/O/S 6970257

€32.95

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Part no. 9204862

BMW F01 LCI Window Lifter Switch Control Panel Unit Rear Left N/S 9204862

€32.95

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Part no. 9290729

BMW 2 X1 Series F45 F48 Seat Switch Remote Backrest Release Right 9290729

€23.95

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Part no. 6935534-4

BMW 1 3 X5 X6 Z4 SERIES E70 E71 E87 E89 E90 E91 E92 Switch window lifter trim

€23.95

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Part no. 6915008-1

Window Lifter Switch BMW E65 E66 Driver's Door Right O/S 6915008

€23.95

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Part no. 8723602-1

BMW F20 F21 F22 F23 F30 F31 F32 Radio Remote Alarm Key Fob 434 MHz 8723602

€28.95

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Part no. 9181244

BMW E88 Convertible Folding Top Roof Switch Button Control Panel 9181244

€42.95

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Part no. 6823044

BMW F12 LCI Convertible Folding Roof Switch Button Open Close 6823044

€37.95

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Part no. 9131527

BMW X3 E83 LCI Centre Console DTC PDC Switch Center Cluster 3427955

€23.95

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Part no. 9270379

BMW 5 7 Series F01 F02 F10 LCI Front Left Seat Adjustment Switch N/S 9270379

€94.95

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Part no. 9188877-1

BMW F01 F02 F03 F10 F11 Steering Column Adjuster Switch 9188877

€23.95

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Part no. 9208107-5

BMW X1 F48 Window Lifter Switch Panel Button Black Passenger's Side 9208107

€23.95

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Part no. 9354045

BMW F12 LCI Steering Wheel Slip Ring Combi Switch Indicator Stalk 9354045

€180.95

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Part no. 8723610-4

BMW F20 F21 F22 F23 F30 F31 F32 M Sport Radio Remote Alarm Key Button 434 MHz

€28.95

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Part no. 8368920

BMW X5 Z4 E46 E53 E85 Switch Hazard Warning Central Locking System 8368920

€23.95

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Part no. 6801353

Lock Switch BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Locking Button Door Front Left N/S 6801353

€23.95

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Part no. 6911585

BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Steering Wheel MFL Phone Switch Buttons N/S 6911585

€23.95

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Part no. 6971628

BMW E65 E66 E67 Switch Memory Seat Heating Right O/S 6918403

€23.95

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Part no. 6957820

BMW 3 Series E92 E92N E93 E93N LCI Beige Switch Window Lifter Trim 6957820

€23.95

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Part no. 9196682

BMW F12 Front Door Electric Window Lifter Regulator Switch Right O/S 9196682

€28.95

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Part no. 8363694

BMW 3 5 7 Series E38 E39 E46 Switch ASC Automatic Stability Control 8363694

€23.95

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Part no. 7902275

BMW E46 M3 Seat Lumbar Adjustment Switch Regulator Front Left N/S 7902275

€28.95

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Part no. 6826751

BMW G30 Switch Seat Control Front Right O/S Memory Button 6826751

€23.95

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Part no. 7902272

BMW E46 M3 Seat Lumbar Adjustment Switch Regulator Front Right O/S 7902272

€28.95

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Part no. 7947868

BMW F90 G01 G07 G30 G31 G32 Climate Heater Control Panel 7947868

€42.95

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Part no. 9267193

BMW Z4 E89 Convertible Roof Slide Control Switch 9267193

€28.95

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Part no. 6824225

BMW F12 LCI Air Conditioning Heated Seat Radio Control Panel 6824225 160466

€132.95

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Part no. 9217594-1

Parking Brake Switch BMW F10 F11 F12 Auto Hold Switch Button 9217594

€23.95

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Part no. 9332285-1

BMW F10 F20 F21 F30 F31 F80 iDrive Controller Unit Knob Switch 9332285

€61.95

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Part no. 6801354

BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Lock Switch Locking Button Door Front Right 6801354

€23.95

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BMW 1 X1 Series 1 E81 E84 E87 Rear Window Wiper Arm 61627138507 7138507

€23.95

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Part no. 6966710

BMW X5 E70 E71 Steering Column Wheel Adjustment Switch 6966710

€23.95

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Part no. 9195269

BMW F01 F02 Window Lifter Regulator Switch Door Control Panel Unit Rear 9195269

€23.95

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Part no. 9386781

BMW X3 G01 Central Door Locking Right O/S Switch Button 9386781

€47.95

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Part no. 5A2BCB5-3

BMW X1 U11 Window Lifter Switch Door Rear Left N/S Control Panel Button 5A2BCB5

€23.95

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Part no. 6958528

BMW 5 X5 Series E60 E61 E70 F10 F11 Switch Vertical Seat Adjustment Right O/S

€23.95

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Part no. 9203968

BMW X1 E84 Switch Panel Centre Console Dashboard DTC Switch Unit 9203968

€23.95

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Part no. 9225710-2

BMW F20 F21 F30 M Sport Cover Trim Multifunction Switch Steering Wheel 9225710

€94.95

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Part no. 9187957

BMW F01 F02 Radio Head Unit Control Switch Unit iDrive Rear Right O/S 9187957

€47.95

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Part no. 9187956

BMW F01 F02 Radio Head Unit Control Switch Unit iDrive Rear Left N/S 9187956

€47.95

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Part no. 6918402

BMW E65 E66 Switch Memory Seat Heating Left N/S 6918402

€23.95

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Part no. 6958530

BMW E60 E61 E70 F10 F11 Switch Backrest Seat Adjustment Right O/S 6958530

€23.95

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Part no. 9183548

BMW F10 F11 Window Switch Button Frame Trim Lifter Black Rear Right O/S 9183548

€23.95

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Part no. 9361936-1

BMW 3 X3 X5 Series F30 F31 F15 F25 1 Switch Window Lifter Black 9361936

€23.95

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Part no. 7216775

BMW 5 F07 GT Rear Left Right Door Card Window Lifter Button Switch Trim Cover

€23.95

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Part no. 9220039

BMW F10 F11 Multifunction Control Panel Assistant Buttons 9220039

€42.95

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Part no. 9133464

BMW E70 E70 LCI Automatic Steering Wheel Switch 9133464 9239901 9196992

€75.95

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Part no. 9241949-3

BMW F10 F11 Switch Button Frame Trim Window Lifter Black 3 9241949

€23.95

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Part no. 9423268

BMW F45 F48 F85 Switch Panel Hazard Warning Triangle Central Lock Button 9423268

€23.95

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Part no. 9208107

BMW 1 3 4 Series F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 F33 LCI Switch Window Lifter Button Black

€23.95

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Part no. 9268486

BMW E60 E87 E90 E91 Remote Key Radio Alarm Button Switch PCA 315 MHz 6986579

€37.95

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Part no. 9220058

BMW F01 F02 F03 F07 Lane Departure Control Switch Panel 9220058

€23.95

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Part no. 9254898-2

BMW F32 Radio Smart Remote Control Sport Line Car Key Fob 868Mhz 9254898

€23.95

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Part no. 8360883

BMW E36 Switch Head Light Aim Control Lamp 8360883

€23.95

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Part no. 6999400

BMW G30 G31 Radio Climate Control Seat Heating Unit Switch Panel 6999400

€47.95

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Part no. 5A4B1C9

BMW X1 U11 Door Window Control Regulation Switch Front Driver's Side 5A4B1C9

€42.95

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Part no. 8368974

BMW E38 E39 Switch Window Lifter Button Black 8368974

€23.95

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Part no. 9163520-1

BMW F01 F02 F03 Door Window Lifter Switch Button Passenger Side 9163520

€23.95

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Part no. 9113771

BMW E60 E61 LCI Electric Window Lifter Control Switch Button 9113771

€23.95

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Part no. 9355493

BMW 3 Series F30N F30 LCI Hybrid Engine Start Stop Switch Button 9355493

€23.95

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Part no. 9297348

BMW X5 F15 X6 F16 Front Door Window Lifter Control Switch Driver Side 9297348

€23.95

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Part no. 9203108

BMW X5 E70 Wiper Indicator Stalk Squib Cluster Control Switches 9203108

€127.95

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Part no. 9111941-2

BMW E90 320si Engine Start Stop Button Ignition Limited Edition Black 9111941

€37.95

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Part no. 6835087

Start Stop Button BMW G30 G31 G32 Engine Switch Control Unit 6835087

€23.95

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Part no. 7849407-2

BMW F21 F30 F32 Multifunction Switch M Sport Trim Buttons Steering Wheel 7849407

€237.95

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Part no. 3413211

BMW X3 Series E83 Centre Console DSC PDC Switch Unit Panel 3413211

€23.95

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Part no. 9195178

BMW X1 E84 Centre Console Switch Unit Panel Knob 9195178

€32.95

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Part no. 5A2BCB5-2

BMW U06 Window Lifter Switch Panel Button Front Rear Passenger Side 5A2BCB5

€23.95

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Part no. 9267965-1

BMW 1 3 F20 F21 F30 F31 Roof Interior Centre Function Switch Black 9267965

€23.95

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Part no. 9215515

BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Rear Air Conditioning Climate Control Switch 9215515

€28.95

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Part no. 9860546

Door Lock Switch BMW F90 G30 G31 Central Lock Button Panel Right O/S 9860546

€23.95

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Part no. 9860545

BMW F90 G30 G31 Central Door Lock Switch Button Panel Left N/S 9860545

€23.95

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Part no. 9133464-1

BMW E70 E70 LCI Automatic Steering Wheel Switch 9133464 9239901 9196992

€85.95

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Part no. 6835088

BMW G30 Engine Start Starter Stop Switch Button 2.0 Petrol Hybrid 6835088

€23.95

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Part no. 7024489

BMW 7 Series E65 Switch Window Ashtray Finisher Left N/S Dark Silver 7024489

€23.95

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Part no. 6956674

BMW E64 Cabrio Convertible Centre Console Panel Switch Control Unit 6956674

€32.95

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Part no. 6925295

BMW E60 E61 Headlight Fog Lamp Control Panel Switch Unit 6925295

€23.95

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Part no. 9153397

BMW F02 Door Card Window Sun Roller Control Panel Rear Left N/S 9153397

€32.95

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Part no. 6940202

BMW 5 6 Series E60 E61 E63 E64 Airbag Off Indicator Switch 6940202

€23.95

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Part no. 9350899

BMW F10 F11 F12 Electric Parking Brake Auto Hold Switch 9350899

€23.95

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Part no. 9873612

BMW F40 Sensor Rain Light Solar Misting Over 9873612

€47.95

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Part no. 9209555

Roof Light BMW E90 E91 E92 Switch Unit Control Headliner Module Grey 9209555

€32.95

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Part no. 6952004

BMW E87 Rear Window Regulator Switch Electric Black Left Right N/O/S 6952004

€23.95

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Part no. 8723579

BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 M Sport Radio Remote Alarm Key Button 868 MHz 8723579

€28.95

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Part no. 6967675-7

BMW X5 E70 Starter Start Stop Switch Ignition Key Reader Unit 6967675

€23.95

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Part no. 6925262

BMW E60 E61 Control Unit Element Light Trim Panel Cover 6925262

€23.95

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Part no. 9290728-1

Seat Adjustment Switch BMW F45 F48 Rear Backrest Release Remote Left N/S 9290728

€23.95

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Part no. 6967675

BMW X5 Series E70 Starter Start Stop Switch Button Ignition 6967675

€23.95

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Part no. 6957820-1

BMW 3 Series E92 E92N E93 E93N LCI Switch Power Window Lifter Button 6957820

€23.95

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