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Dorman 989-015 Ignition Lock Cylinder
Reliable Ignition Lock Cylinder for Audi and Volkswagen Vehicles
The Dorman 989-015 ignition lock cylinder offers a durable and precise replacement solution for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed with metal housing and lock components, this silver-finished lock cylinder includes two keys to restore secure ignition functionality.
- Durable metal housing and lock material for long-lasting performance
- Includes two keys for immediate use
- Silver finish complements vehicle interior components
- Compatible with multiple Audi and Volkswagen models including Golf, Jetta, Beetle, and Vanagon
- Non-programmable keys for straightforward replacement
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 989-015 ignition lock cylinder is engineered to meet the specifications of primary ignition systems in various Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. The lock cylinder features a robust metal construction that ensures resistance to wear and tampering. This part comes with two keys, allowing for convenient replacement without the need for additional key cutting or programming. The silver finish provides a clean, factory-style appearance. Note that this lock cylinder does not include mounting hardware or a wiring harness, so existing components should be reused during installation.
Compatible Audi and Volkswagen Models
This ignition lock cylinder is compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including but not limited to:
- Audi 4000 and 4000 Quattro
- Volkswagen Beetle, Cabriolet, and Coupe
- Volkswagen Fox, Golf, Jetta, Quantum, and Quattro
- Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible and Rabbit Pickup
- Volkswagen Vanagon
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or damaged ignition lock cylinders
- Resolving ignition key sticking or difficulty turning
- Addressing lost or stolen keys with included replacements
- Fixing ignition lock failure preventing vehicle start
- Restoring security to the ignition system
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 989-015 ignition lock cylinder requires removal of the existing lock cylinder from the steering column. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original fasteners for reinstallation. The included keys are not programmable, so no additional programming steps are necessary. Ensure the lock cylinder is properly seated and aligned before securing to avoid ignition switch damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman ignition lock cylinders are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 989-015 part number undergoes quality inspections to ensure reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts. Consult product packaging or Dorman’s official resources for warranty information.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 989-015 |
| Finish | Silver |
| Keys Included | Yes |
| Key Programmable | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Housing Material | Metal |
| Key Quantity | 2 |
| Lock Material | Metal |
| Package Contents | 1 lock cylinder; 2 keys |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 69 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | N/A | ||
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | N/A | ||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Fox | N/A | ||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | ||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | ||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | N/A | ||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Fox | N/A | ||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | ||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | ||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Quantum | N/A | ||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | N/A | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | N/A | To Chassis No. 032111 | |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Fox | N/A | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Quantum | N/A | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | N/A | ||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | N/A | ||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | ||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | ||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Quantum | N/A | ||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | N/A | ||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | N/A | ||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | ||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | ||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Quantum | N/A | ||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | N/A | ||
| 1984 | Audi | 4000 | S | N/A | |
| 1984 | Audi | 4000 Quattro | S | N/A | |
| 1984 | Audi | Quattro | N/A | ||
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | ||
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Quantum | N/A | ||
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Convertible | N/A | ||
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | N/A | ||
| 1983 | Audi | 4000 | N/A | ||
| 1983 | Audi | Coupe | N/A | ||
| 1983 | Audi | Quattro | N/A | ||
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | ||
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Quantum | N/A | ||
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Convertible | N/A | ||
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | N/A | ||
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | N/A | ||
| 1982 | Audi | 4000 | N/A | ||
| 1982 | Audi | Coupe | N/A | ||
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | ||
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Quantum | N/A | ||
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Convertible | N/A | ||
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | N/A | ||
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | N/A | ||
| 1981 | Audi | 4000 | N/A | ||
| 1981 | Audi | Coupe | N/A | ||
| 1981 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | ||
| 1981 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Convertible | N/A | ||
| 1981 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | N/A | ||
| 1981 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | N/A | ||
| 1980 | Audi | 4000 | N/A | ||
| 1980 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | ||
| 1980 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Convertible | N/A | ||
| 1980 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | N/A | ||
| 1980 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | N/A | ||
| 1979 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | ||
| 1978 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | ||
| 1977 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | ||
| 1976 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | ||
| 1975 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | ||
| 1974 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | ||
| 1973 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | ||
| 1972 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | ||
| 1971 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.