Description
VALEO COM2003 stalk switches for Citroën C5 II and Peugeot 407 ESP. They control fog lights, trip computer, rear wipers, rain sensor and ESP. This is a used part; the switches may not feel as firm as new but they function correctly.
High-quality Valeo COM2003 multifunction stalk assembly designed for vehicles in the Stellantis group. The unit integrates controls for lighting and comfort functions used on Citroën C5 II and Peugeot 407 models equipped with ESP. Frequently searched by part numbers 96611302XT, 6242S5 or 6239JQ, this used stalk is a practical replacement for workshops and DIY mechanics who need a direct-fit control unit that restores full functionality of the listed functions.
Key Features
Multifunction Stalk Controlling: Fog Lights, Trip Computer, Rear Wiper, Rain Sensor, ESP. Direct-fit Valeo COM2003 design. Used condition — fully functional electrical contacts though mechanical feel may be slightly worn. Compatible with Citroën C5 II and Peugeot 407 models with ESP systems.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Valeo
- Model: Citroën C5 II, Peugeot 407
- Product Codes: 96611302XT, 6242S5, 6239JQ
- Additional Numbers: COM2003
Function And Typical Faults
The stalk assembly provides switching and signalling inputs for several vehicle systems: front fog lamps, trip computer controls, rear wiper/washer operation, rain sensor interface and ESP activation or related inputs. Failures most commonly occur due to mechanical wear of the internal detent and contact surfaces, contamination (dust, moisture) entering the stalk housing, or degraded electrical contacts causing intermittent operation of one or more functions.
Why This Part Fails Most Often
- High Cycle Wear: Frequent use (wiper, lights, stalk-operated controls) wears detents and contact springs over time.
- Contamination: Dust and moisture ingress can corrode contacts and cause intermittent signals.
- Connector Fatigue: Repeated unplugging or poor connector seating can damage pins or cause poor contact.
Replacement Procedure
General replacement steps for experienced technicians or competent DIY mechanics:
- Disconnect the battery before starting and wait the recommended time to disable airbag systems.
- Remove steering column trim panels (usually secured with Torx screws) to access the stalk assembly.
- Unscrew the stalk mounting screws and carefully unplug the electrical connector(s).
- Install the replacement stalk by reversing removal steps. Ensure connectors are fully seated and trim panels are refitted securely.
- Reconnect the battery and verify all functions (fog lights, trip computer buttons, rear wiper, rain sensor signals and ESP inputs) operate correctly.
Note: When dealing with components near the steering column and airbag system, follow manufacturer safety procedures and torque settings. If unsure, consult a professional technician.
Recommendations For Installation
- Always Disconnect The Battery Before Work Near The Steering Column.
- Use Correct Tools To Avoid Damaging Trim And Fasteners.
- Inspect Connector Pins For Corrosion And Clean Contacts If Necessary.
- Confirm Full Functionality After Installation—Test All Switch Positions And Related Systems.
- Keep The Work Area Dry And Free Of Debris To Prevent Contamination During Installation.
Who Should Buy This Part
Suitable For Professional Workshops And Experienced DIY Mechanics Looking For A Cost-Effective Replacement Part For Citroën C5 II Or Peugeot 407 Vehicles With ESP. Often Searched By Part Number — Make Sure The Codes Match Your Application.
