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Facet 9.0778 Neutral Safety Switch

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🚗Fitment: Volkswagen, Golf, Golf SportWagen, Jetta, Passat, and CC
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Reliable Neutral Safety Switch for Volkswagen Vehicles

The Facet 9.0778 Neutral Safety Switch is designed specifically for Volkswagen models including the CC, Golf, Golf SportWagen, Jetta, and Passat. This essential electrical component ensures safe engine starting by preventing the vehicle from starting in gear.

  • Compatible with Volkswagen CC, Golf, Golf SportWagen, Jetta, and Passat
  • Part number 9.0778 for precise identification
  • Ensures proper neutral and park position detection
  • Durable construction for consistent performance
  • Direct replacement for factory-installed neutral safety switches

Product Details and Functionality

The Facet 9.0778 Neutral Safety Switch is an integral part of the vehicle’s starting system. It prevents the engine from starting unless the transmission is in neutral or park, reducing the risk of accidental vehicle movement. Designed for Volkswagen models such as the CC, Golf, Golf SportWagen, Jetta, and Passat, this switch meets OEM specifications to maintain proper electrical signaling and safety compliance. The switch’s reliable operation helps maintain the integrity of the starting circuit and supports overall vehicle safety.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Prevents engine from starting in gear
  • Eliminates no-start conditions related to faulty neutral safety switch
  • Resolves intermittent starting issues in Volkswagen CC, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
  • Corrects transmission position sensor errors affecting engine start
  • Helps avoid unintended vehicle movement during ignition

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle is in park or neutral before installation
  • Disconnect battery to prevent electrical shorts during replacement
  • Verify correct alignment and secure mounting of the switch
  • Test switch operation by attempting to start vehicle in different gear positions
  • Consult vehicle service manual for specific torque specifications and wiring details

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Facet manufactures the 9.0778 Neutral Safety Switch to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty terms may vary, Facet products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This switch is engineered to provide consistent operation within Volkswagen’s electrical system requirements.

This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2016VolkswagenGolfS1.8LL4N/A
2016VolkswagenGolfBase1.8LL4N/A
2016VolkswagenGolf SportWagenS1.8LL4N/A
2016VolkswagenJettaSportManual1.8LL4N/A
2016VolkswagenJettaSManualN/A
2016VolkswagenJettaSEManualN/A
2016VolkswagenJettaSELManual1.8LL4N/A
2015VolkswagenGolfS1.8LL4N/A
2015VolkswagenGolfLaunch EditionN/A
2015VolkswagenGolf SportWagenS1.8LL4N/A
2015VolkswagenJettaSEManual1.8LL4N/A
2015VolkswagenJettaSELManual1.8LL4N/A
2015VolkswagenJettaSportManual1.8LL4N/A
2015VolkswagenPassatSEManual1.8LL4N/A
2015VolkswagenPassatSportManual1.8LL4N/A
2015VolkswagenPassatSManual1.8LL4N/A
2014VolkswagenJettaSEManual1.8LL4N/A
2014VolkswagenPassatSManual1.8LL4N/A
2014VolkswagenPassatSEManual1.8LL4N/A
2011VolkswagenCCSportManual2.0LL4N/A
2011VolkswagenCCR-LineManual2.0LL4N/A
2010VolkswagenCCSportManual2.0LL4N/A
2009VolkswagenCCSportManualN/A

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

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