Standard Ignition WP-241 Windshield Wiper Switch

Wiper Switch for Audi and Volkswagen

Standard Ignition WP-241 is a replacement wiper switch for select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. It is built with a black plastic finish, snap-fit attachment, and 12-volt electrical design for direct service replacement in the wiper and washer control system.

Compatible With 1998-2005 Audi A6, A6 Quattro, S6, Allroad Quattro, and 1998-2005 Volkswagen Passat applications listed below, including models with rear wiper or trip computer controls where noted. This part number, WP-241, is also referenced for OE-style replacement needs in the same application range.

• Standard Ignition replacement wiper switch
• Black plastic finish for a factory-style appearance
• Snap-fit attachment method
• Female connector layout with rectangular connector shape
• 14 blade terminals, 12-volt electrical specification
• Fits select Audi A6, A6 Quattro, S6, Allroad Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat vehicles

Detailed Product Overview

WP-241 is a wiper switch designed to restore driver control of windshield wiper functions in supported Audi and Volkswagen platforms. The switch uses a rectangular connector design with female connectors and male blade terminals, matching the electrical interface used in the listed applications. For buyers searching for a 2001-2004 Audi A6 wiper switch with rear wiper, a 1999-2005 Volkswagen Passat wiper switch with trip computer controls, or a 2001-2005 Audi Allroad Quattro replacement, WP-241 provides a direct-fit service part option.

This part cross-references 4B0953503C01C and SW4043 for the same application.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Intermittent or inoperative windshield wiper control
• Loss of rear wiper switching on equipped Audi A6 and A6 Quattro models
• Faulty stalk response when selecting wiper speeds or functions
• Broken or worn internal switch contacts
• Electrical connection problems at the steering column switch assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the connector count, terminal layout, and vehicle equipment before installation. This switch is listed for 1999-2005 Volkswagen Passat models with trip computer controls, 2001-2004 Audi A6 and A6 Quattro models with rear wiper, and the other fitments shown in the application table. Confirm the vehicle’s original switch configuration matches the listed notes before replacing the part.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition supplies replacement electrical components for service applications, and WP-241 is specified with the connector, terminal, and voltage details needed for fitment verification. Review the vehicle application notes carefully to confirm the correct part for your Audi or Volkswagen model.