Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
Restore reliable vehicle starting and security with the Sebring Ignition Barrel/Housing, designed for select Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen models. This ignition barrel housing is a crucial component of your vehicle's ignition system, providing a secure mount for the ignition lock cylinder and ensuring smooth operation of your ignition switch.
Compatible with a range of models from Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen, this part is engineered to fit vehicles such as the Audi A1, A3, Q3, and various Volkswagen models. Always confirm your model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to ensure proper fitment.
Common symptoms of a faulty ignition barrel or housing include difficulty turning the key, key getting stuck, inability to start the vehicle, or the ignition switch feeling loose. Other indicators may include intermittent electrical issues or the steering lock not engaging or disengaging properly.
If you experience any of these issues, replacing the ignition barrel/housing is recommended to restore secure and reliable vehicle operation. Installation should be carried out with care to avoid damaging the new part or related ignition components.
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Common signs this part may need replacement
Difficulty turning the ignition key
Key gets stuck in the ignition
Vehicle will not start
Ignition switch feels loose or wobbly
Steering lock does not engage or disengage
Intermittent loss of electrical power
Ignition key does not return to the correct position
Unusual noises when turning the key
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the ignition barrel/housing if you experience key turning issues, starting problems, or a loose ignition switch. Timely replacement prevents further damage to the ignition system and helps maintain vehicle security.
Why timely replacement matters
A worn or damaged ignition barrel/housing can leave you stranded or compromise your vehicle's security. Timely replacement ensures dependable starting and protects against unauthorised use.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 1.4 TFSI (CAXC|CMSA) – 92 kW / 125 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 1.6 TDI (CAYC) – 77 kW / 105 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 1.8 TFSI (BYT|BZB|CDAA) – 118 kW / 160 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 1.9 TDI (BKC|BLS|BXE) – 77 kW / 105 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 2.0 FSI (AXW|BLR|BLX|BLY|BMB|BVY|BVZ) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 2.0 TDI 16V (BKD|CBAB|CFFB|CLJA) – 103 kW / 140 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 2.0 TFSI (AXX|BWA|CAWB|CCZA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 3.2 V6 quattro (BDB|BMJ|BUB) – 184 kW / 250 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 1.6 TDI (CAYC) – 77 kW / 105 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 1.8 TFSI (BYT|BZB|CDAA) – 118 kW / 160 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 1.9 TDI (BKC|BLS|BXE) – 77 kW / 105 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 2.0 FSI (AXW|BLR|BLX|BLY|BMB|BVY|BVZ) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 2.0 TDI 16V (BKD|CBAB|CFFB|CLJA) – 103 kW / 140 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 2.0 TFSI (AXX|BWA|CAWB|CBFA|CCZA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 3.2 V6 quattro (BDB|BMJ|BUB) – 184 kW / 250 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 RS3 quattro (CEPA) – 250 kW / 340 HP
AUDI A3 Convertible (8P7) 2008 – 2013 1.8 TFSI (BZB|CDAA) – 118 kW / 160 HP
AUDI A3 Convertible (8P7) 2008 – 2013 2.0 TFSI (CAWB|CCZA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
AUDI R8 (422, 423) 2007 – 2016 4.2 FSI quattro (CNDA) – 316 kW / 430 HP
AUDI R8 (422, 423) 2007 – 2016 5.2 FSI quattro (BUJ|CTYA) – 386 kW / 525 HP
AUDI R8 (422, 423) 2007 – 2016 5.2 FSI quattro (CMPA) – 412 kW / 560 HP
AUDI R8 (422, 423) 2007 – 2016 5.2 FSI quattro (CTPA) – 404 kW / 550 HP
AUDI R8 Spyder (427, 429) 2010 – 2016 4.2 FSI quattro (CNDA) – 316 kW / 430 HP
AUDI R8 Spyder (427, 429) 2010 – 2016 5.2 FSI quattro (BUJ|CTYA) – 386 kW / 525 HP
AUDI R8 Spyder (427, 429) 2010 – 2016 5.2 FSI quattro (CMPA) – 412 kW / 560 HP
AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 1.8 TFSI (CDAA) – 118 kW / 160 HP
AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 2.0 TFSI (BWA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 2.0 TFSI (CESA) – 155 kW / 211 HP
AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 2.0 TFSI quattro (CESA|CETA) – 155 kW / 211 HP
AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 2.0 TTS quattro (CDLA|CDMA) – 195 kW / 265 HP
AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 2.5 RS quattro (CEPA) – 250 kW / 340 HP
AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 3.2 V6 quattro (BUB|CBRA) – 184 kW / 250 HP
AUDI TT Roadster (8J9) 2007 – 2014 2.0 TFSI (BWA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
AUDI TT Roadster (8J9) 2007 – 2014 2.0 TFSI (CESA) – 155 kW / 211 HP
AUDI TT Roadster (8J9) 2007 – 2014 2.0 TFSI quattro (CESA|CETA) – 155 kW / 211 HP
AUDI TT Roadster (8J9) 2007 – 2014 2.0 TTS quattro (CDLA|CDMA) – 195 kW / 265 HP
AUDI TT Roadster (8J9) 2007 – 2014 2.5 RS quattro (CEPA) – 250 kW / 340 HP
AUDI TT Roadster (8J9) 2007 – 2014 3.2 V6 quattro (BUB|CBRA) – 184 kW / 250 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY III MPV (2KB, 2KJ, 2CB, 2CJ) 2004 – 2016 1.6 (BGU|BSE|BSF) – 75 kW / 102 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY III MPV (2KB, 2KJ, 2CB, 2CJ) 2004 – 2016 1.9 TDI (BJB|BLS) – 77 kW / 105 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY III MPV (2KB, 2KJ, 2CB, 2CJ) 2004 – 2016 2.0 EcoFuel (BSX) – 80 kW / 109 HP
VOLKSWAGEN EOS (1F7, 1F8) 2007 – 2011 1.4 TSI (CAVD|CTHD) – 118 kW / 160 HP
VOLKSWAGEN EOS (1F7, 1F8) 2007 – 2011 2.0 FSI (BVY|BVZ) – 110 kW / 150 HP
Fitment support
Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.
Installation note
Some electrical components require correct wiring, calibration, or diagnostic scanning after installation. Professional installation is recommended where applicable.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if it is the alternator or the battery?
Both can cause starting and charging problems. A charging-system test distinguishes a failing alternator from a weak battery. Have the system tested before replacing parts to confirm the actual fault.
Does this part fit my vehicle?
Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.
Is the price VAT-inclusive?
Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.
Do you deliver across South Africa?
Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.
Is professional installation recommended?
Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.
