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Standard Ignition PDS-216 Door Lock Switch - Front Left
Reliable Door Lock Switch for Volkswagen Passat
The Standard Ignition PDS-216 door lock switch is designed specifically for Volkswagen Passat models, providing dependable control over your vehicle's power door locks. This illuminated switch offers a straightforward push-on attachment method and is engineered to meet the electrical needs of your Passat's locking system.
- Compatible with Volkswagen Passat power door lock systems
- Illuminated black plastic switch with lock/unlock functions
- Push-on attachment method for easy installation
- Single rectangular female connector with four male pin terminals
- Operates on standard 12-volt electrical systems
Product Features and Specifications
The PDS-216 door lock switch from Standard Ignition is constructed from durable plastic and features a black finish that integrates seamlessly with the interior of Volkswagen Passat vehicles. It includes one switch with a single rectangular female connector designed to interface with the vehicle's wiring harness (not included). The switch supports power door lock functions with lock and unlock capabilities and is illuminated for visibility in low-light conditions. It is not a master switch and does not include mounting hardware, requiring a push-on installation method. The switch terminals are male pin type, with four terminals to ensure proper electrical connectivity.
Applications and Problem Resolution
This door lock switch is intended for use in Volkswagen Passat models experiencing issues such as:
- Non-responsive or faulty power door lock controls
- Illumination failure on existing door lock switches
- Damaged or worn switch housing or connectors
- Intermittent locking or unlocking of doors
- Replacement of original equipment switch to restore function
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition PDS-216 door lock switch requires removal of the existing switch from the door panel. The push-on attachment method allows for straightforward connection without additional mounting hardware. Ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the connector orientation matches the rectangular female connector on the switch and that all four male pin terminals align correctly. Since the wiring harness is not included, retain the original harness for proper connection.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition manufactures the PDS-216 door lock switch to meet OEM specifications for Volkswagen Passat vehicles. The switch is tested for electrical reliability and durability under normal operating conditions. While mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included, the product is backed by Standard Ignition's quality standards. Please refer to Standard Ignition's warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | PDS-216 |
| Contents | 1 Switch |
| Functions | Power Door Locks |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front Left | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front Left | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front Left | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front Left | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front Left |
* 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.