Description
Steering column switches, COM2000 stalks for Citroén and Peugeot vehicles. They control headlights, fog lights, front and rear wipers, and the horn. Cruise control and car radio (switch/controller must be supplied or transferred).
High-quality replacement steering column stalks designed for Citroën and Peugeot models using the COM2000 system. Ideal for professional workshops and skilled DIY mechanics who need a reliable repair part that restores lighting, wiper and horn functions. Commonly searched by product codes such as 96605638XT, 96787362XT and 624235, this part is a direct-fit solution where the original stalks are worn, mechanically damaged or suffering from intermittent electrical contact.
- Precise Control: Restores control of headlights, fog lamps, front and rear wipers and horn.
- Easy Identification: Frequently found under codes 96605638XT, 96787362XT, 624235 and related numbers.
- Service-Friendly: Designed to be fitted without modifying the steering column harness; in many cases the original connectors are retained.
- Cruise And Radio Note: Cruise control and radio functions require the specific control unit/stalk to be present or to be transferred from the original part.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Delphi
- Model: COM2000 Steering Column Stalks
- Product Codes: 96605638XT, 96787362XT, 624235
- Other Numbers: 6239AE, 6239CQ, 6242F0
Compatibility
Typical compatible models include Citroën Berlingo II, Citroën Xsara, Peugeot 206 and Peugeot Partner II. Always match the product codes to the original unit when possible to ensure correct fitment.
Installation Recommendations
- Disconnect Battery: Before starting any work, disconnect the negative battery terminal and wait a few minutes to allow vehicle systems to discharge.
- Trim Removal: Remove the upper and lower steering column covers to access the stalk assembly. Use the correct tools to avoid damaging trim clips.
- Handle Airbag With Care: Follow the manufacturer’s instructions when working near or around airbag components.
- Connector Handling: Unplug electrical connectors using the release tabs; do not pull on wiring. Inspect connectors for corrosion or damaged pins and clean if necessary.
- Transfer Modules If Needed: If cruise control or radio functions are fitted to a separate module or button, transfer the original control into the new stalk or fit the required module.
- Testing: After installation, reconnect the battery and test all functions (lights, wipers, horn, indicators and any transferred controls) before road use.
How It Is Replaced
Replacement typically requires removal of the steering column trim, unscrewing the stalk retaining screws, disconnecting the electrical plugs and fitting the new stalk assembly. Reassemble in reverse order, ensuring all fasteners and clips are correctly seated. If uncertain, have the replacement performed by a professional technician.
Why This Part Most Often Fails
The most common causes of failure are mechanical wear of switch contacts, oxidation/corrosion of electrical contacts, ingress of moisture or dirt, and physical damage from impact or repeated use. Symptoms include intermittent or non-functioning lights, wipers that do not operate or stop mid-cycle, stuck or loose stalks, and loss of horn or indicator function.
Suitable For Professionals And Experienced DIYers: This COM2000 steering column stalk is intended for workshops and competent home mechanics who can follow safe procedures. Searching by product code speeds up identification and helps ensure a correct match for repair jobs.
