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  • 8W0972416 16 Pin AFS Adaptive Lighting System Controller Connector for VW Audi
  • 8W0972416 16 Pin AFS Adaptive Lighting System Controller Connector for VW Audi
  • 8W0972416 16 Pin AFS Adaptive Lighting System Controller Connector for VW Audi
  • 8W0972416 16 Pin AFS Adaptive Lighting System Controller Connector for VW Audi
  • 8W0972416 16 Pin AFS Adaptive Lighting System Controller Connector for VW Audi
  • 8W0972416 16 Pin AFS Adaptive Lighting System Controller Connector for VW Audi
8W0972416 16 Pin AFS Adaptive Lighting System Controller Connector for VW Audi
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8W0972416 16 Pin AFS Adaptive Lighting System Controller Connector for VW Audi

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8W0972416 16 Pin AFS Adaptive Lighting System Controller Connector for VW Audi

Product overview

Core functionalities

Applicable scenarios

Unique advantages

  • AFS Adaptive Lighting Control: Manages 16-pin electrical connections for Volkswagen and Audi's Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS), enabling precise control of vehicle lighting parameters such as beam angle and intensity.
  • Robust Connectivity: Designed to ensure secure, vibration-resistant electrical transmission in automotive environments, supporting critical safety and performance functions.

Key features

  • 1. Corrosion-Resistant Material Technology

    • With corrosion-resistant nylon/ABS material, you can ensure reliable performance in harsh automotive environments*.

  • 2. Secure Interactive Design

    • With a secure latch mechanism and locking tabs, you can achieve vibration-resistant connections for uninterrupted performance*.

  • 3. High-Pin Configuration for Complex Systems

    • With a 16-pin configuration, you can support complex automotive systems requiring multi-signal transmission*.

  • 4. Application-Specific Scenario Solutions

    • With application-specific design for VW/Audi AFS systems, you can optimize adaptive lighting performance for enhanced road safety and compliance with vehicle specifications.

  • 5. Automotive-Grade Safety Compliance

    • With automotive-grade safety certifications, you can meet industry standards for durability and reliability in on-road conditions.

Product details

8W0972416 16 Pin AFS Adaptive Lighting System Controller Connector for VW Audi

The 8W0972416 16 Pin AFS Adaptive Lighting System Controller Connector is a robust, automotive-grade connector designed for precision connectivity in VW and Audi vehicles. Engineered with high-strength materials and a secure latch mechanism, it ensures reliable performance in harsh environments while supporting 16-pin configurations for advanced lighting systems.

Technical specifications

FeatureSpecificationApplication Scenario
MaterialHigh-strength nylon/ABS plasticAutomotive lighting systems requiring corrosion and temperature resistance
Pin Configuration16-pin layoutVW/Audi AFS adaptive lighting systems
Secure LatchMulti-locking tabs + vibration-proof latchIndustrial machinery or automotive wiring harnesses
Temperature Range-40°C to 125°C (Pro Model)Extreme-temperature automotive environments

Customization guide

Adjustable pin layouts and material options (nylon/ABS blends) can be tailored to meet specific automotive or industrial requirements, such as enhanced chemical resistance or customized wire gauge compatibility.

Get inspired

Optimize your vehicle’s adaptive lighting system with a connector engineered for precision and durability. Whether upgrading wiring harnesses or integrating advanced electronics, this connector ensures seamless, long-lasting connections in demanding conditions.

Choose your model

ParameterBase ModelAdvanced ModelPro Model
MaterialStandard nylonEnhanced nylonPremium ABS
Temperature Range-20°C to 85°C-30°C to 105°C-40°C to 125°C*
Locking MechanismBasic latchVibration-resistantTriple-lock design
CertificationsAutomotive-gradeIP67 + automotiveIP68 + military-grade

Supplier's note

  1. Technical Breakthroughs:

    • Pro Model’s ABS Material: Triple the chemical resistance of industry standards, enabling safe use in environments with aggressive fluids.
    • Advanced Vibration Resistance: A 30% improvement over traditional connectors ensures stability in high-vibration automotive applications.
    • Extreme Temperature Tolerance: The Pro Model’s -40°C to 125°C range outperforms competitors by 20%, ideal for arctic or desert climates.

  2. Version Selection Guide:

    • Base Model: Best for standard automotive repairs or low-vibration applications (e.g., interior lighting upgrades).
    • Advanced Model: Recommended for industrial or heavy-duty automotive use (e.g., engine bay wiring).
    • Pro Model: Suited for extreme environments (e.g., off-road vehicles or high-temperature exhaust systems). With its triple-lock design and IP68 rating, it guarantees unmatched reliability in harsh conditions.

Frequently asked questions

  • Which 16-pin connector suits VW Audi AFS adaptive lighting systems?

  • How do I maintain the locking mechanism of this automotive connector?

  • Why choose plastic over metal connectors for automotive applications?

  • Can this connector be customized for non-VW/Audi vehicles?

  • Is this connector IP-rated or automotive-certified?

  • How does the latch mechanism improve installation?

  • Does the 16-pin connector handle extreme temperatures?

  • What makes this connector suitable for adaptive lighting systems?

Product comparison

CategoryUsage ScenariosCharacteristicsAdvantagesDisadvantages
Material CompositionAutomotive/Industrial (harsh environments)Industry Standard: Polypropylene (PP) (ISO 1043)Industry: Lightweight, cost-effective.
Our Base: Enhanced durability (▲).
Our Advanced: Superior chemical resistance (▲▲).		Industry: Low chemical/heat resistance.
Our Advanced: Higher cost.
Pin ConfigurationComplex wiring systems (e.g., lighting)Industry: 12 pins (IEC 60603)Industry: Standard for basic systems.
Our Base: 16 pins ▲ (handles more signals).
Our Advanced: 24 pins ▲▲ (for high-density systems).		Industry: Limited scalability.
Our Advanced: Requires custom cabling.
Locking MechanismVibration-prone machineryIndustry: Single latch (IEC 61076)Industry: Basic security.
Our Base: Multi-tab + latch ▲ (anti-vibration).
Our Advanced: Magnetic lock ▲▲ (tamper-proof).		Industry: Risk of disconnection.
Our Advanced: Complex installation.
Temperature ResistanceExtreme climates (-40°C to 125°C)Industry: -30°C to 100°C (ASTM D6988)Industry: Adequate for mild environments.
Our Base: -40°C to 125°C ▲ (▲).
Our Advanced: -50°C to 150°C ▲▲ (▲▲).		Industry: Fails in extreme conditions.
Our Advanced: Requires specialized materials.
Chemical ResistanceChemical-exposed industrial setupsIndustry: Withstands 30+ chemicals (ASTM D543)Industry: Basic protection.
Our Base: 50+ chemicals ▲ (▲).
Our Advanced: 100+ chemicals ▲▲ (▲▲).		Industry: Limited durability.
Our Advanced: Higher cost.
CustomizationCustom automotive/electronic systemsIndustry: Standard sizes onlyIndustry: Limited flexibility.
Our Base: Adjustable pin counts ▲ (▲).
Our Advanced: Full shape/material customization ▲▲ (▲▲).		Industry: One-size-fits-all.
Our Advanced: Longer lead times.

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