VW Golf Mk7 Mk8 Audi A4 B8 Front Seat Adjustment Switch Right O/S 8E0959748

VW Golf Mk7 Mk8 Audi A4 B8 Front Seat Adjustment Switch Right O/S is an original component from the Switches, control elements and ignition switches group, designed to control the adjustment of the front passenger seat on the right side. It enables precise management of the seat position, supporting a comfortable and safe driving position as well as consistent operation of the electrical system in Volkswagen and Audi vehicles.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8E0959748
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8E0959748
• Substitutable numbers: 8E0959748, 8E0 959 748
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Switches & Controls

Function and application of the seat switch

The seat switch is responsible for the electrical control of the front passenger seat settings. Located on the side of the seat, it allows for convenient adjustment of the position without the driver or passenger having to take their eyes off the road.

Thanks to its dedicated design for a specific mounting position, this component works with the seat's electrical system in a predictable and stable manner, which translates into reliable operation of the seat adjustment system and the preservation of interior ergonomics in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.

Compatibility and vehicle fitment

The offered switch is intended for installation in Volkswagen vehicles and selected Audi models, including popular compact and mid-size designs. The component has been designed as part of the original installation, which means it fits factory wiring, mounts, and seat side panels.

This solution allows for:

• maintaining visual consistency with other cockpit and upholstery elements,
• reducing the risk of electrical compatibility issues,
• easier diagnostics in the event of potential seat adjustment system failures.

Performance characteristics and advantages

The front right seat switch has been constructed with daily, intensive use in mind. The button layout ensures intuitive operation, and clear mechanical feedback makes it easy to feel the direction of adjustment without having to look at the panel.

Key benefits include:

• Ergonomic seat position control – comfortable adjustment of the seat to the passenger's height and preferences.
• Consistency with the vehicle's factory electrical system – no need for wiring modifications.
• Ability to restore full seat functionality after the failure of the previous switch.
• A solution compliant with the vehicle manufacturer's standards, which promotes stable operation of comfort systems.

Condition of the component and installation aspects

The offered switch comes from the secondary market, which allows for an economical restoration of the seat adjustment system's efficiency while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. This is a particularly beneficial solution for maintenance repairs when you want to preserve the factory character of the interior without investing in expensive new components.

Installing the switch in the factory location is generally straightforward, using existing mounting points and connectors. In practice, this means shorter service time and a lower risk of damaging the upholstery or seat trim elements.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the interior control zone in your Volkswagen and need other components from the same group, such as window control buttons, light switches, or ignition modules, check out the available parts in the Volkswagen switches, control elements and ignition switches category.

Vehicle system safety and used parts

When selecting components from the secondary market for key vehicle systems – especially in the area of active safety – it is worth following proven procedures and technical condition checks. To better understand how to responsibly choose used components in critical systems, read our guide: Second-hand braking system: how to safely choose discs, calipers, and ABS?.