Meyle Steering Column Switch 014 850 0006

The Meyle steering column switch, part number 014 850 0006, is listed as a switch in the electrical parts group and is supplied as each. It is also cross-referenced to OEM number 168 545 01 10, which is the most important identifier to check against your existing part before ordering.

This unit is described as a steering column switch and is grouped under engine management within the available product classifications. For Mercedes-Benz applications, the fitment preview includes A-Class models from 1997 through 2004, but compatibility should still be confirmed carefully using the part number and vehicle details.

Meyle is the listed brand, and the product carries a one year warranty. Because steering column switch applications can vary with model year and equipment level, it is worth matching the physical part, connector arrangement, and reference numbers before purchase rather than relying on the model name alone.

Key Features

• Meyle steering column switch
• Part number 014 850 0006
• OEM reference 168 545 01 10
• Supplied as each
• One year warranty
• Electrical parts classification

Specifications

• Brand: Meyle
• Product type: Switch
• Description: Steering column switch
• Part No.: 014 850 0006
• OEM Number: 168 545 01 10
• Unit of Measure: Each
• Warranty: One Year
• Product Group 1: Electrical Parts

Fitment guidance

• Mercedes-Benz A-Class
• Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1997
• Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1998
• Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1999
• Mercedes-Benz A-Class 2000
• Mercedes-Benz A-Class 2001
• Mercedes-Benz A-Class 2002
• Mercedes-Benz A-Class 2003

Application and Buying Notes

Before ordering, compare the part number 014 850 0006 and OEM number 168 545 01 10 with the switch fitted to the vehicle. For a steering column switch, the correct reference is more reliable than the model name by itself, especially where the fitment preview only shows Mercedes-Benz A-Class applications.

Check that the physical switch, mounting points, and connector style match the existing unit. The listing identifies this as a steering column switch in the electrical parts group, so even within the same vehicle family there can be differences that affect interchangeability.

If you are replacing a worn or faulty switch, keep the original part in hand for comparison before fitment. The product is sold as each and carries a one year warranty, so it is important to ensure the correct part is ordered first rather than assuming a similar control unit will suit.

For vehicles in the Mercedes-Benz A-Class range shown here, model year matters. The supplied fitment preview includes A-Class years from 1997 through 2004, but the safest buying check remains the matching part number, OEM reference, and the actual application details on the vehicle.

Before supply, the safest approach is to confirm the original unit details against the listed part number, voltage, output rating, mounting arrangement, and pulley configuration. That checking process is standard practice in the parts trade because visually similar units can still differ in service-critical ways.

For workshop, fleet, and equipment applications, accurate identification of part number 014 850 0006 helps avoid unnecessary freight, additional labour, and vehicle or machine downtime. Where the application is not straightforward, the original unit, OEM reference, or workshop records should be used as the primary confirmation point.

Relevant published details for this unit include Type SWITCH, Unit of Measure EACH, Warranty One Year, Product Group 1 ELECTRICAL PARTS, Part No. 014 850 0006, Brand MEYLE, Description STEERING COLUMN SWITCH, OEM Number 168 545 01 10, Product Group 2 ENGINE MANAGEMENT.

STEERING COLUMN SWITCH. Part number 014 850 0006 should be checked first. These details form the core reference points used by parts interpreters when confirming the correct replacement.

For part number 014 850 0006, the normal identification sequence is part number, electrical rating, mounting arrangement, connector or terminal style, and pulley or drive details. Using those checkpoints helps confirm that the listed unit matches the service requirement rather than only looking similar.

For a switch in workshop, fleet, trade, agricultural, or construction service, the listed electrical specification should be checked carefully. Incorrect selection can affect installation time, return freight, and equipment availability.

Available application references include MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS, MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS 1997, MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS 1998, MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS 1999. Even with application listings, final confirmation should still be based on the exact unit being replaced and the service requirements of the vehicle or machine.

The listed warranty is One Year. Warranty terms should be considered alongside correct application and part identification, as warranty does not replace fitment confirmation.

Compatibility note: Please confirm compatibility by matching part number 014 850 0006 and OEM number 168 545 01 10 to your existing component and vehicle application before purchase.

FAQ

What is this part?

It is a Meyle steering column switch listed as part number 014 850 0006. The OEM reference shown is 168 545 01 10. For this listing, part number 014 850 0006 is the main reference point. Published fitment references include MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS, MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS 1997, MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS 1998. These details should still be checked against the original unit before ordering.

Which vehicles are listed in the fitment preview?

The fitment preview shows Mercedes-Benz A-Class applications, including model years 1997 through 2004. For this listing, part number 014 850 0006 is the main reference point. Published fitment references include MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS, MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS 1997, MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS 1998. These details should still be checked against the original unit before ordering.

Is the exact fitment guaranteed from the model name alone?

No. The safest check is to match part number 014 850 0006 and OEM number 168 545 01 10 against the existing part and vehicle application. For this listing, part number 014 850 0006 is the main reference point. Published fitment references include MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS, MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS 1997, MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS 1998. These details should still be checked against the original unit before ordering.

How is the item supplied?

It is supplied as each. For this listing, part number 014 850 0006 is the main reference point. Published fitment references include MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS, MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS 1997, MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS 1998. These details should still be checked against the original unit before ordering.

What warranty is listed?

A one year warranty is listed for this part. For this listing, part number 014 850 0006 is the main reference point. Published fitment references include MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS, MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS 1997, MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS 1998. These details should still be checked against the original unit before ordering.

What product groups is it listed under?

It is listed under Electrical Parts, with Product Group 2 shown as Engine Management. For this listing, part number 014 850 0006 is the main reference point. Published fitment references include MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS, MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS 1997, MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS 1998. These details should still be checked against the original unit before ordering.