OE: 0065457824 Parts

The part with OE number 0065457824 is a neutral safety switch, specifically designed for Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Below are the detailed specifications:
Product Details: OE Number: 006 545 78 24 Compatible Vehicles: Primarily used in older Mercedes-Benz models such as the W124, W126, and other models from the 1980s and 1990s with automatic transmissions. Type: Neutral safety switch (also known as an inhibitor switch). Material: Built with a combination of durable plastic and metal electrical components to withstand repeated use. Position: Located near the transmission or gear shifter, depending on the vehicle model.
Functions: Start Safety: Ensures that the vehicle can only be started when the transmission is in the "Park" or "Neutral" position, preventing accidental movement. Backup Light Activation: In some models, it also controls the reverse lights, turning them on when the car is shifted into reverse gear. Transmission Position Sensing: Communicates the transmission’s gear position to the vehicle’s computer system. This part is critical for both safety and functionality in Mercedes-Benz vehicles, ensuring proper operation of the transmission system and preventing accidental starting in unsafe conditions.