Ford Transit Mk8 Steering Wheel Multifunction Buttons Set AM5T-14K147-CA

Description

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Ford Transit Mk8 Steering Wheel Multifunction Buttons Set is an original component from the Switches, control elements and ignition locks category, designed for integration with the factory steering wheel in the latest generation of Ford Transit models. The use of a leather finish ensures visual consistency with the interior upholstery and provides comfortable, secure operation of vehicle functions without taking your hands off the steering wheel.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: AM5T14K147CA-2
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: AM5T-14K147-CA
• Substitutable numbers: AM5T-14K147-CA, AM5T14K147CA, AM5T-14K147-AA, AM5T14K147AA
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Category: Switches & Controls

Purpose and function in the control system

The Ford Transit Mk8 Steering Wheel Multifunction Buttons Set is responsible for convenient control of selected vehicle systems directly from the steering wheel rim. The component belongs to the Switches, control elements and ignition locks group, which means it works with the factory electrical installation and control modules, maintaining the original operating logic and ergonomics intended by the manufacturer.

This type of solution is particularly important in commercial vehicles, where the driver spends many hours behind the wheel. Integrated buttons allow the driver to avoid reaching for the center console, which improves operating comfort and can positively influence concentration while driving.

Construction and finish

The component has been designed as an integral part of the steering wheel module, with a properly contoured working surface for the buttons. The materials used are adapted for intensive use in a commercial vehicle, and their design promotes precise, tactile clicking.

An important feature is the use of a leather finish in the upholstery area, which ensures consistency with the factory steering wheel and increases the perceived quality of the interior. Leather improves grip and reduces hand slippage, which is important when frequently maneuvering the vehicle in city traffic or during loading.

Vehicle integration and technical aspects

The original Ford Transit Mk8 Steering Wheel Multifunction Buttons Set is designed for full compatibility with the factory control system. Appropriate connectors and mounting geometry allow for installation in place of the factory component, without the need to interfere with the steering wheel structure or wiring harness.

The component has dedicated manufacturer markings as well as assigned part numbers and replacement numbers, which facilitates clear identification in service catalogs and the selection of the correct component for a specific vehicle configuration. This allows for precise matching of the buttons to the equipment version, avoiding communication problems with electronic modules.

Condition, application and benefits of replacement

The Ford Transit Mk8 Steering Wheel Multifunction Buttons Set in the presented configuration is a used item, which makes it an attractive solution for maintenance repairs or restoring the functionality of the control system after mechanical damage. Replacing a worn or faulty module with an original component of this type allows you to maintain the factory functionality and aesthetics of the interior.

The main benefits of using this component include:

• maintaining the original ergonomics and layout of the buttons on the steering wheel,
• visual consistency with the interior thanks to the leather finish,
• the ability to restore the correct operation of functions controlled from the steering wheel,
• easier identification and selection thanks to manufacturer markings and assigned numbers.

Control system expansion and technical knowledge

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

When performing service work on control and safety systems, it is also worth ensuring the correct selection of components in other key areas of the vehicle. In the case of elements responsible for braking, a guide describing the selection of used parts in this area may be helpful – you will find detailed tips in the article Second-hand braking system: how to safely choose discs, calipers and ABS?.