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Horn Ring, Ivory. Porsche 356 › 35647208
- Porsche 356 1950-55
Restore the authentic appearance and operation of your Porsche steering wheel with this OE Match Ivory Horn Ring. Produced to OE-style specifications, this horn ring is designed to provide the correct fit, finish, and functionality for compatible classic Porsche steering wheels. Manufactured from high-quality materials with a durable ivory-coloured finish, it offers excellent resistance to wear and ageing while maintaining the original factory appearance, making it ideal for maintenance, repairs, and concours-quality restoration projects.
Fits:
- Porsche 356 1950-55
Diagram Ref No 3
The horn ring serves as both a decorative steering wheel trim and the operating mechanism for the vehicle's horn. It allows the driver to activate the horn by applying pressure around the ring while complementing the period-correct interior design. Over time, the horn ring can become cracked, discoloured, loose, or damaged through repeated use, reducing both its appearance and functionality. Replacing a worn horn ring restores reliable horn operation and the classic appearance of the steering wheel.
What This Product Does:
- Activates the vehicle's horn when pressed.
- Completes the original steering wheel appearance.
- Provides even pressure for reliable horn operation.
- Maintains the authentic factory-style interior finish.
- Replaces cracked, worn, or damaged horn rings.
- Restores correct steering wheel functionality.
- Provides an OE-style fit for straightforward installation.
Symptoms Of Wear Or Failure:
- Cracked or broken horn ring.
- Discoloured, faded, or worn ivory finish.
- Loose or poorly fitting horn ring.
- Intermittent or unreliable horn operation.
- Excessive movement during operation.
- Visible cosmetic damage affecting the steering wheel appearance.
- Damage identified during restoration or steering wheel refurbishment.
Why Replacement Matters:
- The horn ring is both a functional safety component and an important styling feature of the steering wheel. A damaged or worn horn ring can affect the reliable operation of the horn while detracting from the original appearance of the vehicle's interior. As the component ages, cracking, wear, and discolouration become increasingly common, particularly on classic vehicles.
- Replacing the horn ring restores dependable horn activation while preserving the authentic period-correct appearance of the steering wheel. Manufactured as a direct replacement and produced to OE-style specifications, this OE Match Ivory Horn Ring provides reliable fit, performance, and durability for Porsche maintenance, repairs, and restoration projects.
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
35647208
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
- Porsche 911 1965-1968 2.0L / 912 SWB (F)
- Porsche 911 1968-1973 2.2L / 2.4L / 2.7L RS LWB (F)
- Porsche 914 (1970-1976)
Steering Wheel Column Contact Plate
Restore reliable horn operation and steering wheel
electrical contact with this OE Match Steering Wheel Column Contact Plate for
the Porsche 911 (1965-1973) and Porsche 914. Manufactured to closely match the
original factory specification, this ensures consistent electrical contact between the steering
column and steering wheel assembly.
Fits:
- Porsche 911 1965-1968 2.0L / 912 SWB (F)
- Porsche 911 1968-1973 2.2L / 2.4L / 2.7L RS LWB (F)
- Porsche 914 (1970-1976)
Diagram ref no 29
An essential component during steering column refurbishment or classic Porsche restoration, this contact plate helps maintain dependable horn functionality while preserving the original fit and appearance.
What Does the Steering Wheel Column Contact Plate Do?
The steering wheel column contact plate forms part of the horn circuit within the steering column assembly.
Its functions include:
- Providing a continuous electrical connection between the steering column and steering wheel.
- Allowing the horn push to complete the electrical circuit when pressed.
- Maintaining reliable contact while the steering wheel rotates.
- Supporting consistent horn operation during everyday driving.
- Helping preserve the original functionality of the steering system.
Although simple in design, the contact plate is vital for dependable horn operation and safe vehicle use.
Why Does the Contact Plate Fail?
Over many years of service, the contact plate is exposed to constant movement and electrical load, leading to wear and deterioration.
Common causes of failure include:
- Wear of the electrical contact surface.
- Corrosion caused by moisture and age.
- Oxidation resulting in poor electrical conductivity.
- Damage during steering wheel removal or installation.
- Fatigue or distortion after decades of use.
- Dirt and grease contamination affecting electrical contact.
A worn contact plate often results in intermittent or complete loss of horn function.
When Should It Be Replaced?
Replacement is recommended if:
- The horn operates intermittently or not at all.
- Electrical contact is inconsistent while turning the steering wheel.
- The steering wheel or column is being restored.
- The original contact plate is worn, corroded or damaged.
- Replacing other steering column electrical components.
- Completing a concours-quality restoration.
Replacing the contact plate while the steering wheel is removed is a straightforward preventative maintenance upgrade that can eliminate future electrical issues.
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
90161391500
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
- Porsche 911 1965-1968 2.0L / 912 SWB (F)
- Porsche 911 1968-1973 2.2L / 2.4L / 2.7L RS LWB (F)
- Porsche 911 1974-1977 2.7L / 1976-77 3.0 Carrera
- Porsche 911 1978-1983 3.0L / SC
- Porsche 911 1984-1986 3.2L
- Porsche 911 1987-1989 3.2L G50
- Porsche 911 1975-1977 3.0L Turbo (930)
- Porsche 911 1978-1989 3.3L Turbo (930)
Wiper Stalk Column Switch Top Half Cover
Restore the original appearance of your Porsche steering
column with this OE Match Wiper Stalk Column Switch Top Half Cover,
manufactured to replicate the original factory specification. This upper
steering column cover fits around the wiper stalk and steering column switch
assembly, protecting the internal components while providing a clean,
factory-correct finish.
Fits:
- Porsche 911 1965-1968 2.0L / 912 SWB (F)
- Porsche 911 1968-1973 2.2L / 2.4L / 2.7L RS LWB (F)
- Porsche 911 1974-1977 2.7L / 1976-77 3.0 Carrera
- Porsche 911 1978-1983 3.0L / SC
- Porsche 911 1984-1986 3.2L
- Porsche 911 1987-1989 3.2L G50
- Porsche 911 1975-1977 3.0L Turbo (930)
- Porsche 911 1978-1989 3.3L Turbo (930)
Diagram ref no. 25
Ideal for restoration projects or replacing damaged or ageing trim, this OE Match component offers the correct fit, profile and finish expected for classic Porsche 911 models.
What Does the Wiper Stalk Column Switch Top Half Cover Do?
The upper steering column cover forms part of the steering column shroud surrounding the wiper and indicator switch assembly.
Its primary functions include:
- Protecting the steering column switch mechanism from dirt and accidental damage.
- Concealing wiring and electrical connections for a tidy factory appearance.
- Providing a mounting location for the upper section of the steering column trim.
- Helping keep the steering column assembly correctly aligned.
- Completing the original appearance of the dashboard and steering column.
Although it is not an electrical component, the cover is essential for protecting the switchgear and maintaining the finished appearance of the interior.
Why Does the Steering Column Cover Fail?
After decades of use, the original plastic cover can become worn or damaged.
Common causes include:
- Cracking caused by age and UV exposure.
- Damage during steering wheel or switch removal.
- Broken mounting tabs or fixing points.
- Scratches and wear from regular use.
- Heat-related warping or fading.
- Previous repairs or incorrect installation.
A damaged steering column cover can leave the switch assembly exposed and detract from the appearance of an otherwise well-maintained interior.
When Should It Be Replaced?
Replacement is recommended when:
- The original cover is cracked or broken.
- Mounting tabs have failed.
- The surface is scratched, faded or heavily worn.
- Replacing or servicing the steering column switch assembly.
- Restoring the vehicle's interior to factory specification.
- Completing a concours-quality restoration.
Replacing worn steering column trim helps restore the original finish of the cockpit while protecting the switch assembly beneath.
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
90161331101
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
- Porsche 911 1965-1968 2.0L / 912 SWB (F)
- Porsche 911 1968-1973 2.2L / 2.4L / 2.7L RS LWB (F)
- Porsche 914 (1970-1976)
(For Cars With Butterfly Or Hockey Puck Type Horn Button)
Maintain reliable operation of your Porsche's steering wheel electrical functions with this OE Match Steering Wheel Column Contact Plate, manufactured as a direct replacement. Produced to OE-style specifications, this contact plate provides a continuous electrical connection between the steering column and steering wheel, ensuring dependable operation of the horn and other applicable steering wheel-mounted electrical functions while allowing the steering wheel to rotate freely.
Fits:
- Porsche 911 1965-1968 2.0L / 912 SWB (F)
- Porsche 911 1968-1973 2.2L / 2.4L / 2.7L RS LWB (F)
- Porsche 914 (1970-1976)
Diagram Ref No 29
Over time, the original contact plate can wear through repeated steering movement, develop corrosion on the contact surfaces, or become damaged due to age and regular use. These issues can result in intermittent or complete loss of the horn function and unreliable electrical contact. Replacing a worn or damaged contact plate restores dependable electrical continuity and helps ensure the steering wheel controls operate correctly. This OE Match steering wheel column contact plate is ideal for routine maintenance, electrical repairs, and Porsche restoration projects.
What This Product Does:
- Provides a continuous electrical connection between the steering column and steering wheel.
- Allows electrical circuits to remain connected while the steering wheel rotates.
- Supports reliable horn operation.
- Maintains consistent electrical contact during steering movement.
- Replaces worn, corroded, or damaged original contact plates.
- Restores dependable steering wheel electrical functions.
- Provides an OE-style fit and dependable quality.
Symptoms Of Wear Or Failure:
- Horn operating intermittently.
- Horn failing to operate altogether.
- Inconsistent electrical contact when turning the steering wheel.
- Worn or damaged contact surfaces.
- Corrosion affecting the contact plate.
- Excessive wear identified during steering column servicing.
- Electrical faults discovered during restoration.
Why Replacement Matters:
- The steering wheel column contact plate is an essential part of the Porsche steering column electrical system, maintaining continuous electrical contact between the fixed steering column and the rotating steering wheel. A worn or damaged contact plate can lead to unreliable horn operation and intermittent electrical faults, reducing both convenience and vehicle safety.
- Replacing a faulty contact plate restores dependable electrical continuity, ensures reliable horn operation, and helps maintain the correct function of the steering column electrical system. Manufactured as a direct replacement and produced to OE-style specifications, this OE Match Steering Wheel Column Contact Plate provides the correct fit, reliable performance, and long-lasting durability, making it an excellent choice for Porsche maintenance, repairs, and restoration projects.
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
90161391500
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
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