Ford Focus Mk3 Steering Column Stalk Slip Mount Bracket Module F1ET-13N064-AC

Ford Focus Mk3 Steering Column Stalk Slip Mount Bracket Module is a component from the Electronic control modules and controllers group, responsible for operating key functions from the steering column. The offered module comes from a Ford vehicle and provides a practical service solution when replacing a damaged steering column stalk in a third-generation Focus.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: F1ET-13N064-AC-1
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: F1ET-13N064-AC
• Substitutable numbers: F1ET-13N064-AC, F1ET13N064AC
• Part type: Central Timing Module
• Category: ECUs & Computer Modules

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The steering column stalk in the Ford Focus Mk3 integrates several essential control functions into a single assembly, which simplifies the steering column design and improves ergonomic operation. The mount bracket ensures stable attachment and correct positioning of the assembly relative to the steering wheel and other equipment components, which is important for both comfort and safety of use. As a component in the Electronic control modules and controllers category, the stalk works with the vehicle's electrical system and relevant body control modules, transmitting signals from the levers and buttons to the onboard systems. A correctly selected module allows for the restoration of full control system functionality without the need for interference with the electrical wiring.

Design and integration with the electronic system

The offered steering column stalk is an OEM design by Ford, which means it maintains factory geometry, mounting points, and electrical connectors. Thanks to this, installation is performed in an orderly manner, using original sockets and plugs, without the need for adaptation or wiring modifications. The mount bracket provides adequate connection rigidity to the steering column, which reduces play and unwanted vibrations during lever operation. The integrated electronics are prepared for cooperation with factory body control modules, which facilitates diagnostics and subsequent service maintenance using standard diagnostic tools.

Benefits of using an original Ford module

Using an original steering column stalk in a Ford Focus Mk3 allows you to maintain the consistency of the entire control system and avoid problems typical of replacements with imprecise fitment. The main advantages include:

• factory fitment to the steering column and covers,
• compatibility with the electrical system and body control modules,
• stable mounting thanks to a dedicated bracket,
• orderly plug-in installation in place of the damaged component. By maintaining the original design, you can count on predictable operation of the stalk and correct cooperation with other electronic modules in the vehicle.

Condition, selection, and service application

The item is offered as a used OEM module, which is a cost-effective solution while maintaining factory technical specifications. This type of part is particularly useful in post-accident repairs, in cases of mechanical damage to the steering column, or failures of the switch section, where maintaining original compatibility with the vehicle's electronics is crucial. Before purchasing, it is worth comparing the configuration of your current stalk with the offered item and verifying compatibility with the specific equipment version of the Ford Focus Mk3. A correctly selected module allows you to reduce installation time and minimize the risk of additional adaptation work. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the steering wheel function control area in your Ford and need other components from the same group, such as steering column modules, body control modules, or electronic function switches, check the available parts in the Ford electronic control modules and controllers category.

More about used automotive electronics

When choosing a used steering column stalk, it is worth knowing the basic principles of selecting electronics and how to verify compatibility with a specific car version. Practical tips regarding the purchase of control modules, their diagnostics, and the cost-effectiveness of using second-hand parts can be found in the article The second life of electronics – when is it worth choosing used engine controllers, comfort modules, and parking sensors?.