BMW 5 Series E60 E61 LCI 1 Center Console Module Switch DTC Heated Seat Button

BMW E60 E61 LCI Heated Seat Button Switch DTC 9159052 is an original part from the switches, control elements, and ignition switches group, designed for the factory center console of facelifted BMW 5 Series models. It allows for convenient control of seat heating and the DTC function from the cabin panel, maintaining a consistent interior look and ergonomics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9159052-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9159052
• Substitutable numbers: 61319159052, 9159052, 61319137883, 9137883
• Category: Switches & Controls

Switch Purpose and Function

The heated seat switch with DTC function is responsible for operating two key comfort and safety systems in the BMW 5 Series E60/E61 LCI. The integrated buttons allow for quick activation and adjustment of driver and passenger seat heating, as well as the activation of DTC mode from the center panel. This gives the driver direct access to essential functions without needing to navigate the iDrive menu.

Construction and Fit for BMW E60/E61 LCI

The component is designed as part of the factory control panel in the center console, ensuring:

• Full dimensional compatibility with the original mounting opening in the BMW E60/E61 LCI.
• Consistent button and pictogram design with other cockpit elements.
• Logical key layout, facilitating operation while driving.

As a BMW product, the switch is adapted to the electrical system of these models, minimizing the risk of compatibility issues.

Benefits of Using an Original Switch

Using an original heated seat and DTC switch in the BMW 5 Series offers a range of practical benefits:

• Factory fit – no need for wiring or console modifications.
• Restoration of the vehicle's original functionality after repair or replacement of a damaged panel.
• Aesthetic match with the rest of the interior, with no differences in shade, shape, or icons.
• The ability to restore full control of seat heating and DTC mode after the previous component has failed.

Condition and Application in Service and Retrofits

The offered switch is a used part intended for reinstallation in BMW E60/E61 LCI vehicles where the original component has suffered mechanical or electrical damage. It is suitable for both standard service repairs and panel replacements as part of interior upgrades, where maintaining original control logic and ensuring proper operation of comfort and traction systems is important.

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