Vemo V10-73-0205 Clutch Starter Safety Switch

Clutch Starter Safety Switch for Audi

The Vemo V10-73-0205 clutch starter safety switch is a manual foot-operated electrical switch used in the starting circuit. It is built with a blue housing, 2 connectors, and 2 poles for direct replacement service on select Audi models.

Compatible With 2007-2011 Audi A4, 2007-2011 Audi A4 Quattro, 2007-2011 Audi S4, and 2007-2008 Audi RS4. This VEMO switch is sized at 93.5 mm long, 33 mm wide, and 27 mm high for a compact under-dash fit.

Key Features

• Part number: V10-73-0205
• Clutch starter safety switch for manual transmission starting circuits
• Manual (foot operated) operating mode
• 2 connectors and 2 poles
• Blue housing for identification
• Dimensions: 93.5 mm length, 33 mm width, 27 mm height
• Lightweight design at 0.039 kg

Detailed Description

The VEMO V10-73-0205 is a clutch starter safety switch designed for vehicles that require clutch pedal input before the starter circuit is enabled. It is a direct-fit electrical component for select Audi A4, Audi A4 Quattro, Audi S4, and Audi RS4 applications, with connector and pole counts that match the listed fitment. The V10-73-0205 part number is also referenced in aftermarket interchange listings for cross-checking during replacement selection.

VEMO is the brand line used for electrical and switch components, and this part follows that product focus with a compact housing and straightforward manual actuation. If you are replacing a worn clutch start switch on a 2007-2011 Audi A4 or related model, the Vemo V10-73-0205 provides the correct style of foot-operated switch for the application.

This part cross-references Carlson 17277 and WAI 3838N for the same application.

What It Helps Resolve

• No-crank condition when the clutch pedal switch is not signaling the starter circuit
• Intermittent starting caused by a worn or inconsistent clutch safety switch
• Starter engagement issues related to pedal input recognition
• Faults tied to damaged switch contacts or connector wear
• Replacement needs after electrical switch failure in the clutch start circuit

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector style, pole count, and physical dimensions before installation. Confirm the vehicle uses the listed manual transmission clutch-start configuration and compare the old switch to the Vemo V10-73-0205 before removal. After installation, test clutch pedal operation and starter engagement to confirm proper circuit function.

Quality Assurance

Built by Vemo for electrical and body control applications, this switch is specified with defined connector, pole, and dimensional data to support accurate replacement selection. Use the listed fitment and interchange references to confirm application match before ordering.