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VNE 4005574 Neutral Safety Switch

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🚗Fitment: Audi, A4 Quattro, A5 Quattro, and S5
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Reliable Neutral Safety Switch for Audi A4 Quattro, A5 Quattro, and S5

The VNE Neutral Safety Switch, part number 4005574, is designed specifically for select Audi models including the A4 Quattro, A5 Quattro, and S5. This essential electrical component ensures safe engine starting by preventing the vehicle from starting in gear.

  • Compatible with Audi A4 Quattro, A5 Quattro, and S5 models
  • OEM-quality neutral safety switch for precise fit and function
  • Part number 4005574 for accurate identification and replacement
  • Ensures proper transmission range detection for safe engine start
  • Durable construction to withstand regular vehicle operation

Product Overview and Functionality

The VNE Neutral Safety Switch 4005574 is an integral part of the vehicle’s starting system. It prevents the engine from starting unless the transmission is in neutral or park, protecting both the driver and the vehicle. This switch is engineered to meet the specifications required by Audi for the A4 Quattro, A5 Quattro, and S5, ensuring reliable performance and compatibility.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Prevents engine from starting in gear, enhancing safety
  • Resolves issues with engine not starting or intermittent starting problems
  • Eliminates transmission range sensor errors related to starting circuit
  • Addresses dashboard warning lights related to transmission or starting system
  • Helps restore proper electrical signaling between transmission and engine control

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify vehicle compatibility with Audi A4 Quattro, A5 Quattro, and S5 before installation
  • Disconnect the battery prior to installation to avoid electrical shorts
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the switch
  • Test the switch function by ensuring the engine only starts in park or neutral
  • Consult vehicle service manual for detailed installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

VNE manufactures the Neutral Safety Switch 4005574 to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable operation. While specific warranty details may vary, VNE products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always confirm warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer documentation.

This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2012AudiA4 QuattroManual2.0LL4N/Awith OE No. 06H906207
2011AudiA4 QuattroManual2.0LL4N/Awith OE No. 06H906207
2011AudiA5 QuattroManual2.0LL4N/Awith OE No. 06H906207
2010AudiA4 QuattroManual2.0LL4N/Awith OE No. 06H906207
2010AudiA5 QuattroManual3.2LV6N/Awith OE No. 06H906207
2010AudiA5 QuattroManual2.0LL4N/Awith OE No. 06H906207
2009AudiA4 QuattroManual3.2LV6N/Awith OE No. 06H906207
2009AudiA4 QuattroManual2.0LL4N/Awith OE No. 06H906207
2009AudiA5 QuattroManual3.2LV6N/Awith OE No. 06H906207
2009AudiS5Manual4.2LV8N/Awith OE No. 06H906207
2008AudiA5 QuattroManual3.2LV6N/Awith OE No. 06H906207
2008AudiS5Manual4.2LV8N/Awith OE No. 06H906207

* 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:

06H906207

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.