Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
The Sebring SWITCH IGNITION 6 PIN is a crucial component in the ignition system, responsible for activating your vehicle’s electrical circuits and starting the engine. Designed specifically for use in select Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen models, this ignition switch ensures reliable operation when turning your key or starting device. Its six-pin configuration matches the requirements of various models, providing the correct electrical connectivity for safe and consistent engine start-up.
This ignition switch is compatible with several Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen vehicles. It is important to check your vehicle’s model, year, engine size, and engine code to confirm correct fitment before ordering. Typical applications include popular models such as Audi A3 and TT, as well as Volkswagen Golf, Caddy, and Touran from model years 2003 to 2015.
Common symptoms of a failing ignition switch include intermittent starting issues, loss of power to dashboard electronics, flickering or non-functioning warning lights, and difficulty turning the key. Other signs may be stalling after start-up, accessories not powering up, or the engine not cranking at all. If you notice these issues, the ignition switch may need to be replaced.
Replacing a faulty ignition switch can restore reliable starting and prevent unexpected breakdowns. If you experience any of the listed symptoms, have your ignition system inspected and consider replacing the switch to avoid further electrical problems or immobilisation.
Order your SWITCH IGNITION 6 PIN from MiMi Auto Parts for fast, nationwide delivery across South Africa. We recommend confirming your vehicle’s details before purchase to ensure the correct part for your needs. Trust MiMi Auto Parts for quality spares and expert support.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Engine does not start when turning the key
Intermittent loss of power to dashboard lights
Difficulty turning the ignition key
No response from starter motor
Electrical accessories fail to power up
Vehicle stalls shortly after starting
Warning lights flicker or do not illuminate
Ignition key feels loose or does not return to position
Unusual clicking or no sound when attempting to start
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the ignition switch if you experience starting issues, loss of electrical function, or difficulty turning the key. Timely replacement prevents further electrical problems and ensures your vehicle starts reliably.
Why timely replacement matters
A faulty ignition switch can leave you stranded by preventing the engine from starting or causing unexpected stalls. Replacing it promptly maintains vehicle reliability and safety.
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 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 S3 quattro (BZC|CDLC) – 188 kW / 256 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 1.4 TFSI (CAXC|CMSA) – 92 kW / 125 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 S3 quattro (CDLC) – 188 kW / 256 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 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 3.2 V6 quattro (BUB|CBRA) – 184 kW / 250 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.