Ford Transit Mk8 VI Hazard Emergency Light Switch Button BK3T-13A350-AA

The Ford Transit Mk8 VI Hazard Light Switch is a factory-original lighting control component designed for installation in Ford vehicles. It is responsible for the quick and clear activation of hazard lights, which is crucial for safety and compliance with traffic regulations. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore the full functionality of the control panel in their Transit.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: BK3T13A350AA
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1791711
• Substitutable numbers: BK3T13A350AA, BK3T-13A350-AA, 1791711
• Category: Switches & Controls

Technical Characteristics and Purpose

The hazard light switch from the Switches, Control Elements, and Ignition Switches family has been specifically designed for integration with the factory electrical system of the Ford Transit Mk8 VI. Its construction is tailored to the original center console, ensuring visual consistency with the dashboard and proper interaction with the vehicle's lighting control system.

Original manufacturing ensures the correct connector geometry, appropriate switch operating characteristics, and compatibility with factory wiring harnesses. This is particularly important for components responsible for light signaling, where a reliable response to every press is required.

Function in the Vehicle Control System

The switch is responsible for activating the hazard lights, one of the basic warning systems in a vehicle. A properly functioning component:

• enables immediate activation of signaling in emergency situations,
• provides a clear, central control point on the console,
• works in conjunction with the factory turn signal system and flasher unit.

By maintaining its original design, the switch integrates seamlessly with other control elements in the cabin, simplifying operation for the driver and reducing the risk of errors during use.

Condition, Origin, and Benefits of Choosing a Used Part

The offered component is from the Ford group and is classified as a used part. This means it has been previously used but retains the functionality required for continued use in the vehicle. For many users, this represents a sensible compromise between cost and maintaining the manufacturer's factory specifications.

Using an original hazard light switch helps maintain the consistency of the control system, avoids problems with aftermarket part fitment, and reduces the risk of electrical system malfunctions. It is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged panel, or restoring the full functionality of the vehicle's interior.

Selection by Numbers and Integration with Other Control Elements

This switch should be selected considering the manufacturer's part numbers and the vehicle's generation. This ensures full compatibility with control modules and other switches in the cabin. In practice, this translates to:

• correct operation of hazard lights without the need for installation modifications,
• secure fitment in the center console,
• maintenance of operating ergonomics consistent with Ford's design.

This approach is particularly important in commercial vehicles where reliability and quick, predictable responses from all control elements are paramount.

Expanding Knowledge on Used Parts

If you want to better understand how to safely and consciously use the market for dismantled parts, including control elements and modules, it is worth familiarizing yourself with material describing the practical aspects of selecting original premium components – you can find it in the article Used Mercedes Parts – Original Dismantled Parts, which discusses issues such as quality, cost-effectiveness, and component selection principles.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the control area in your Ford and need other parts from the same group, such as function buttons, combination switches, or ignition switch components, check the available parts in the Ford Switches, Control Elements, and Ignition Switches category.