HomeBeck Arnley 201-2697 Neutral Safety Switch
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Beck Arnley 201-2697 Neutral Safety Switch

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Fitment: Audi and Volkswagen, Beetle, Cabrio, Cabriolet, EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
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Neutral Safety Switch for Volkswagen and Audi

The Beck Arnley 201-2697 neutral safety switch is built for foreign nameplate applications that require OE-style form, fit, and function. It is a direct-fit electrical switch with a blade terminal, male connector, and push-on attachment method for service on select Volkswagen and Audi models.

  • Neutral safety switch for automatic transmission starting circuit control
  • Blade terminal design with male connector
  • Push-on attachment method for straightforward connection
  • OE-spec replacement for select Volkswagen and Audi applications
  • Beck Arnley part number 201-2697

Detailed Application Coverage

Beck Arnley sources parts to match foreign nameplate OE specifications, helping ensure the right form, fit, and function for the vehicle. This neutral safety switch 201-2697 is used on select Volkswagen Golf, Beetle, Jetta, EuroVan, Cabrio, and Passat models, as well as Audi Cabriolet applications listed below. It is a practical replacement when servicing the transmission range/start interlock circuit on compatible Volkswagen and Audi vehicles.

This part cross-references no listed interchange numbers in the provided data. The Beck Arnley 201-2697 is a focused replacement for drivers searching for a Volkswagen Jetta neutral safety switch, Volkswagen Golf neutral safety switch, or Audi Cabriolet neutral safety switch by part number.

Fitment

  • Fits 1996-2006 Volkswagen Golf, N/A
  • Fits 1998-2005 Volkswagen Beetle, N/A
  • Fits 1996-2004 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A
  • Fits 1999-2003 Volkswagen EuroVan, N/A
  • Fits 1997 Volkswagen EuroVan, N/A
  • Fits 1996-2002 Volkswagen Cabrio, N/A
  • Fits 1996-1998 Audi Cabriolet, N/A, From Chassis/VIN 8G-T-005-501
  • Fits 1996-1997 Volkswagen Passat, N/A

What This Part Helps Resolve

  • No-crank condition when the transmission is not recognized in Park or Neutral
  • Intermittent starting issues related to the neutral safety circuit
  • Shifter position signal problems affecting starter engagement
  • Transmission range switch electrical faults on select Volkswagen and Audi vehicles

Installation Notes and Quality Assurance

Verify connector style, terminal type, and vehicle fitment before installation. This switch uses a blade terminal, male connector, and push-on attachment method, so matching the existing harness connection is important during replacement. Beck Arnley parts are sourced to meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit, and function, giving technicians a dependable OE-style option for Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Beetle, and related applications.

BrandBeck Arnley
Part Number201-2697
Terminal TypeBlade
Connector GenderMale
Attachment MethodPush-on

This part fits 84 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2006VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/A
2005VolkswagenBeetle2.0LL4N/A
2005VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/A
2004VolkswagenBeetle1.8LL4N/A
2004VolkswagenBeetle2.0LL4N/A
2004VolkswagenGolf1.9LL4N/A
2004VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/A
2004VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/A
2004VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/A
2003VolkswagenBeetle1.8LL4N/A
2003VolkswagenBeetle2.0LL4N/A
2003VolkswagenEuroVan2.8LV6N/A
2003VolkswagenGolf1.9LL4N/A
2003VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/A
2003VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/A
2003VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/A
2002VolkswagenBeetle1.9LL4N/A
2002VolkswagenBeetle1.8LL4N/A
2002VolkswagenBeetle2.0LL4N/A
2002VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/A
2002VolkswagenEuroVan2.8LV6N/A
2002VolkswagenGolf1.9LL4N/A
2002VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/A
2002VolkswagenJetta1.9LL4N/A
2002VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/A
2002VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A
2001VolkswagenBeetle1.9LL4N/A
2001VolkswagenBeetle1.8LL4N/A
2001VolkswagenBeetle2.0LL4N/A
2001VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/A
2001VolkswagenEuroVan2.8LV6N/A
2001VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/A
2001VolkswagenGolf1.9LL4N/A
2001VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/A
2001VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/A
2001VolkswagenJetta1.9LL4N/A
2001VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/A
2001VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A
2000VolkswagenBeetle1.9LL4N/A
2000VolkswagenBeetle1.8LL4N/A
2000VolkswagenBeetle2.0LL4N/A
2000VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/A
2000VolkswagenEuroVan2.8LV6N/A
2000VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/A
2000VolkswagenGolf1.9LL4N/A
2000VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/A
2000VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/A
2000VolkswagenJetta1.9LL4N/A
2000VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/A
2000VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A
1999VolkswagenBeetle1.8LL4N/A
1999VolkswagenBeetle2.0LL4N/A
1999VolkswagenBeetle1.9LL4N/A
1999VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/A
1999VolkswagenEuroVan2.8LV6N/A
1999VolkswagenGolf1.9LL4N/A
1999VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/A
1999VolkswagenJetta1.9LL4N/A
1999VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/A
1999VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A
1998AudiCabriolet2.8LV6N/AFrom Chassis/VIN 8G-T-005-501
1998VolkswagenBeetle2.0LL4N/A
1998VolkswagenBeetle1.9LL4N/A
1998VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/A
1998VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/A
1998VolkswagenJetta1.9LL4N/A
1998VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/A
1998VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A
1997AudiCabriolet2.8LV6N/AFrom Chassis/VIN 8G-T-005-501
1997VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/A
1997VolkswagenEuroVan2.8LV6N/A
1997VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/A
1997VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/A
1997VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A
1997VolkswagenJetta1.9LL4N/A
1997VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/A
1996AudiCabriolet2.8LV6N/AFrom Chassis/VIN 8G-T-005-501
1996VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/A
1996VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/A
1996VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/A
1996VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A
1996VolkswagenJetta1.9LL4N/A
1996VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/A
1996VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4N/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.