934902T210 Hyundai / KIA CONTACT ASSY-CLOCK SPRING, Price: 71.30$, Weight: 0.14kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hyundai / KIA |
934902T210 |
CONTACT ASSY-CLOCK SPRING |
9 |
0.14 |
4-5 |
71.30$ |
Originals
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai / KIA |
CONTACT ASSY-CLOCK SPRING
|
1 |
0.161
|
|
80.58$
|
||
| Mobis |
934902T210
|
CONTACT ASSY-CLOCK
|
50 |
0.161
|
4-5
|
26.69$
|
Substitutions
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHNIEDER |
HYS8800387
|
CLOCK SPRING I-40 [11-19]
|
100 |
0.161
|
7-10
|
6.82$
|
Understanding the Function of the Clock Spring
The clock spring, a crucial component in modern vehicles, plays a vital role in ensuring both functionality and safety. Located within the steering wheel assembly, it maintains the electrical connection between the vehicle's airbag module and other controls on the steering wheel such as the horn, radio, and cruise control buttons.
Why is the Clock Spring Needed
As a dynamic element, the clock spring allows for the rotation of the steering wheel while maintaining continuous power and signal transmission. This ensures that safety features like airbags remain operational and that control buttons are responsive even as you steer.
How Does It Work
Constructed with flat ribbon-like wires, the clock spring is coiled and housed in a round casing. As you turn the steering wheel, these wires uncoil and coil smoothly, maintaining the electrical connection without any breakage, no matter how many times or in which direction the wheel turns.
Risks of a Broken Clock Spring
Should the clock spring fail, various symptoms might manifest, ranging from a non-functional horn or steering wheel controls to more severe implications like the airbag warning light illuminating. If the airbag system is compromised, it poses a significant safety risk in the event of a collision.
Compatible Car Models
- I40 12 (2011-2015)
- I40 15 (2015-2018)
- I40
- I40 18 (2018-2019)
- I40 15 (2015-2017)