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US/LHD 2005-2014 S197 Mustang Steering-Wheel and Clock-Spring Identification
US/LHD 2005-2014 Ford Mustang S197 steering-wheel assemblies, clock springs/contact plates and wheel-mounted switches only, narrowed by 2005-2009, one-year 2010, or 2011-2014 electrical era; production; restraint recall status; wheel style; cruise/audio/voice-control equipment; connector count; and written contents. Prove the VIN/build, exact molded/service identity, centered condition and every connector. Exclude passenger components, 2015-up S550 parts, deployed or tampered airbags, used inflators and any seller claim based only on broad 2005-2014 fitment.
WHERE TO BUY
Open an exact listing, then confirm fitment, stock, price, and shipping with the seller before ordering.
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Decode the VIN/build and check open recalls before ordering. Separate 2005-2009, 2010 and 2011-2014 electrical eras, then match wheel style, cruise/audio/voice equipment, switch positions, connector count/keying and exact identity. For a used wheel, require front/back/connector photos and a written wheel, trim, switch, harness, bolt and clock-spring inventory. A clock spring must arrive centered and undamaged. Airbag diagnosis and service belong to a qualified SRS technician.
OEM numbers
4R3Z-14A664-AA | 6R3Z-14A664-AA | 8G1Z-14A664-A | AG1Z-14A664-A | 4R3Z-9C888-AAA | 6R3Z-9C888-AA | DR3Z-9C888-BA | DR3Z-9C888-BB | DR3Z-9C888-EA | DR3Z-9C888-FA | DR3Z-3600-BA | DR3Z-3600-CASupersession
Checked early service paths show 4R3Z-14A664-AA replaced by 6R3Z-14A664-AA and 4R3Z-9C888-AAA replaced by 6R3Z-9C888-AA. No 2005-2009 to 2010 or 2011-2014 interchange, switch-content interchange, wheel-style interchange, or airbag-module supersession is asserted. A seller's broad S197 label does not prove the correct connector or controls.
Fitment
Decode the VIN/build and check open recalls before ordering. Separate 2005-2009, 2010 and 2011-2014 electrical eras, then match wheel style, cruise/audio/voice equipment, switch positions, connector count/keying and exact identity. For a used wheel, require front/back/connector photos and a written wheel, trim, switch, harness, bolt and clock-spring inventory. A clock spring must arrive centered and undamaged. Airbag diagnosis and service belong to a qualified SRS technician.
Aftermarket options
New OE or reputable direct-fit clock springs can solve horn, cruise, steering-control and restraint-circuit faults when the exact identity and connector equipment match. Aftermarket wheels, quick-release hubs, resistor bypasses and used inflators are not substitutes for a verified factory restraint configuration.
Before you buy
Match the VIN/build, 2005-2009, 2010 or 2011-2014 electrical era, restraint recall status, wheel style, installed controls, connector keying and exact identity. This guide recommends clock-spring purchase paths only, not used airbag modules. Follow NHTSA recall instructions and use qualified SRS service and lawful shipping.
Research and fitment sources
Supersede reviewed 13 unique research sources for this guide. 6 also appear above as a seller or official action and are not repeated here; 7 additional citations follow.
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