Description
Product Overview
This ESP (Electronic Stability Program) switch combined with central locking controls is designed specifically for Citroën C5 II models. It plays a crucial role in managing the vehicle’s stability systems by allowing the driver to activate or deactivate the ESP, which helps prevent skidding and enhances safety in critical driving conditions. Additionally, this unit integrates the central locking switch, enabling secure locking and unlocking of the vehicle’s doors with ease.
Application and Compatibility
The component is commonly found in Citroën C5 II vehicles and is identified by product codes 96498318YW and 6554JG. It fits seamlessly into the dashboard assembly or central console where the driver can easily access it. This part is frequently searched for by both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts by its product numbers, ensuring straightforward identification and ordering.
Installation and Maintenance
Replacing the ESP and central locking switch requires removal of the dashboard panel or central console trim, depending on the vehicle’s interior layout. Once the old switch is disconnected and removed, the new unit can be installed, making sure all connectors are properly seated to maintain system functionality. Over time, wear and electrical faults can cause switch failure, usually indicated by inconsistent ESP functionality or central locking issues. Regular maintenance checks can prevent unexpected failures.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: PSA (Peugeot Société Anonyme)
- Model: Citroën C5 II
- Product Codes: 96498318YW, 6554JG
- Additional Numbers: NFP (No Further Production)
This switch is vital for maintaining optimal vehicle safety and convenience by ensuring both the ESP and central locking systems function reliably. It is a crucial component for anyone looking to repair or maintain their Citroën C5 II’s electronic controls.
