Description
Product Overview
High-quality used Valeo steering column switches designed for Citroën C4, C4 Picasso and C4 Grand Picasso. These multi-function stalks provide integrated control of fog lights, front and rear wipers, the wiper (rain) sensor input and the on-board trip computer. Ergonomic placement ensures intuitive operation and improved driving safety in adverse conditions.
Features and Benefits
- Direct-fit replacement for original Valeo units, ensuring correct mechanical and electrical compatibility.
- Controls fog lamps, front and rear windscreen wipers, rain sensor input and trip computer functions for convenient multi-function control.
- Suitable for professional workshops and experienced DIY mechanics seeking reliable OEM-coded replacements.
- Compact design preserves steering column ergonomics and driver visibility while restoring lost functions.
Replacement and Installation
Replacement should be carried out by a competent technician or a skilled DIYer following safety precautions. Typical steps:
- Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent electrical damage and airbag deployment.
- Remove steering wheel trim and, if applicable, the airbag module following manufacturer safety instructions.
- Unplug electrical connectors and release retaining clips holding the stalk in place.
- Fit the new switch, reconnect connectors, reassemble trim and battery, then verify all functions (lights, wipers, sensor and trip computer).
Common Failure Modes and Longevity
Typical causes of malfunction include wear of internal contacts from regular use, moisture ingress leading to corrosion, connector pin corrosion, and mechanical damage from forceful operation. Symptoms include intermittent lights, erratic wiper operation, or loss of trip computer controls. Lifespan varies with usage and environment; replacing a faulty stalk usually restores full functionality.
Technical Information
Manufacturer: Valeo
Model: Citroën C4, Citroën C4 Picasso, Citroën C4 Grand Picasso
Product Codes: 96644965XT, 6242HL, 624348
Additional Numbers: As specified
This listing is for quality, carefully selected used steering column switches that offer a cost-effective solution to restore the vehicle’s original functions. Ideal for garages and competent DIY repairs where OEM compatibility and correct fitment matter.
