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Seat switch 2 way.

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Fits:
Porsche 911 1984-89
Porsche 964 1989-94
Porsche 993 1994-98
Porsche 928 1978-95
Porsche 944 1985-91

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Seat Switch 4 Way.

The OE MATCH Seat Switch 4 Way is a interior electrical control component designed to operate the adjustment functions of a powered seat. Installed on the side of the seat base, this switch allows the driver or passenger to adjust seat position for optimum comfort, support, and driving ergonomics. Depending on vehicle specification, the 4-way switch typically controls forward and rearward movement, as well as seat cushion height or tilt adjustment.

Fits:

  • Porsche 911 1984-1986 3.2L
  • Porsche 911 1987-1989 3.2L G50
  • Porsche 928S2 4.7L 1984-86

This OE MATCH seat switch is engineered to provide reliable electrical contact, smooth operation, and direct-fit compatibility with the original seat adjustment system. It is designed to match the appearance and functionality of the original Porsche component while restoring proper seat control.

What This Product Does:

  • Controls powered seat adjustment functions
  • Allows seat position changes for improved comfort
  • Operates seat fore/aft movement and adjustment functions
  • Sends electrical commands to the seat adjustment motors
  • Helps drivers achieve an optimal driving position
  • Maintains full functionality of the electric seat system

Symptoms Of Wear Or Failure:
  • Seat adjustment functions not responding
  • Intermittent seat movement
  • One or more seat directions becoming inoperative
  • Sticking, loose, or damaged switch controls
  • Seat motors operating inconsistently
  • Electrical contact failure within the switch assembly
  • Visible wear, cracking, or cosmetic damage to the switch

Why Replacement Matters:
  • Restores full electric seat adjustment functionality
  • Improves driving comfort and seating position
  • Ensures reliable operation of seat adjustment motors
  • Prevents unnecessary strain on the seat electrical system
  • Maintains OEM interior appearance and functionality
  • Supports safe vehicle operation through correct seating position
  • Provides OE-style fitment and dependable performance
  • Helps preserve the comfort and usability expected of a Porsche interior



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Seat switch 4 way.
For longitudinal adjustment and front vertical
adjustment.

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Seat Adjustment Switch - 4 Way 

Restore full functionality to your Porsche electric seats with this OE Match 4-Way Seat Adjustment Switch 92861318201. Designed for a wide range of classic Porsche models including the 911, 964, 993, 944, 968 and 928, this replacement switch provides precise control of seat positioning, helping drivers and passengers achieve optimum comfort and driving position.

Fits:

  • 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)
  • Porsche 964 (911) C2 1989-93
  • Porsche 964 (911) C4 1989-93
  • Porsche 964 (911) RS 3.6L 1991-93
  • Porsche 964 (911) RS 3.8L 1991-93
  • Porsche 964 (911) TURBO 3.3L 1991-93
  • Porsche 964 (911) TURBO 3.6L 1991-93
  • Porsche 993 (911) C2 1994-97
  • Porsche 993 (911) C4 1994-97
  • Porsche 993 (911) RS 1994-97
  • Porsche 993 (911) C2S 1994-97
  • Porsche 993 (911) C4S 1994-97
  • Porsche 993 (911) TURBO 1994-96
  • Porsche 993 (911) GT2 1994-97
  • Porsche 993 (911) TURBO S 1994-97
  • Porsche 944 2.5L 8V 1982-87
  • Porsche 944 2.7L 8V 1988-89
  • Porsche 944S 2.5L 16V 1987-88
  • Porsche 944S2 3.0L 16V 1989-91
  • Porsche 944 Turbo 2.5L 8V 1985-88
  • Porsche 944 Turbo 2.5L 8V 1989-91
  • Porsche 944 Turbo S 2.5L 8V 1988
  • Porsche 968 3.0L 1992-94
  • Porsche 968 Sport 3.0L 1994-95
  • Porsche 928S2 4.7L 1984-86
  • Porsche 928S4 5.0L 1987-92
  • Porsche 928GT 5.0L 1989-91
  • Porsche 928GTS 5.4L 1992-95

The seat adjustment switch is an essential component of the electric seat system, controlling the seat motors that move the seat forwards, backwards, upwards and downwards. Over time, wear within the switch can lead to intermittent operation or complete failure, making seat adjustment difficult or impossible.
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Manufactured to OE Match standards, this switch provides reliable operation, factory-style fitment and the correct appearance for maintenance, repair and restoration projects.

What Does the Seat Adjustment Switch Do?

The 4-way seat adjustment switch controls the electric seat motors and allows the occupant to adjust the seating position.

Functions include:

  • Moving the seat forwards and backwards
  • Raising and lowering the seat height
  • Providing comfortable driving position adjustment
  • Allowing personalised seat settings
  • Supporting driver comfort and ergonomics

A properly functioning switch ensures smooth and accurate operation of the electric seat system.

Why Do Seat Adjustment Switches Fail?

Seat switches are used regularly and are subjected to years of operation.

Common causes of failure include:

  • Internal contact wear
  • Dirt and debris contamination
  • Electrical corrosion
  • Moisture ingress
  • Plastic fatigue
  • Broken switch mechanisms
  • Wiring connection issues
  • Age-related deterioration

As internal contacts wear, electrical continuity becomes unreliable, leading to intermittent or failed seat operation.

Symptoms of a Faulty Seat Adjustment Switch

Common warning signs include:

  • Seat will not move in one or more directions
  • Intermittent seat operation
  • Seat only moves when pressure is applied to the switch
  • Loose or damaged switch mechanism
  • Complete loss of seat adjustment function
  • Inconsistent seat movement
  • Electrical seat motors functioning intermittently

In many cases, the switch is the source of the problem rather than the seat motor itself.

When Should the Seat Adjustment Switch Be Replaced?

Replacement is recommended when:

  • Seat movement becomes intermittent
  • One adjustment direction no longer functions
  • The switch becomes physically damaged
  • Electrical contacts have failed
  • Restoring the vehicle interior
  • Refurbishing electric seat systems
  • Carrying out preventative maintenance
  • Diagnosing seat adjustment faults

Replacing a worn switch often restores full seat functionality quickly and cost-effectively.

Why Replacement Matters

A faulty seat switch can significantly affect comfort and usability.

Benefits of replacement include:

  • Restored electric seat functionality
  • Smooth seat adjustment
  • Improved driver comfort
  • Correct seating position
  • Factory-style operation
  • Improved vehicle usability
  • Enhanced interior presentation
  • Long-term reliability

Maintaining fully operational seat controls helps preserve the premium driving experience expected from a Porsche.



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About Seat Switch

Seat Switches – Comfort, Control, and Precision for Porsche Interiors

Seat switches are essential components that allow you to adjust your Porsche’s seating position, lumbar support, and heating functions with precision and ease. As part of your vehicle’s comfort and ergonomics system, they ensure that every journey is tailored to your perfect driving position - combining convenience, luxury, and safety.

At Design911, we offer a comprehensive range of genuine and high-quality seat switches for Porsche models including 911, Boxster, Cayman, Cayenne, Macan, and Panamera. Each switch is designed for a perfect fit and seamless integration with your vehicle’s electrical system, restoring factory functionality and premium interior feel.

What Do Seat Switches Do?

Seat switches provide direct control over your Porsche’s seat adjustment mechanisms, allowing you to modify:

  • Seat position (forwards, backwards, height, and tilt)
  • Lumbar support and bolster adjustments
  • Seat heating and ventilation functions (on select models)
  • Memory seat positioning (where equipped)

By connecting electronically to seat control modules and motors, seat switches enable fine-tuned comfort and ergonomic driving posture.

Why Do Seat Switches Fail?

Seat switches are used frequently and exposed to wear, vibration, and environmental factors. Over time, they may begin to malfunction due to:

  • Worn or corroded electrical contacts causing intermittent operation.
  • Broken internal mechanisms from repeated use.
  • Moisture ingress or contamination under the seat or from cleaning.
  • Damaged wiring or connectors disrupting communication with seat modules.
  • Cracked or faded switch housings from age or UV exposure.

Common symptoms include seats that won’t move, limited adjustment range, or non-functioning heating controls.

Why Replace Faulty Seat Switches?

A malfunctioning seat switch can affect comfort, safety, and driving ergonomics. Replacing a faulty switch restores full control of seat adjustments and preserves the premium interior experience your Porsche was designed to deliver.

Benefits of replacement include:

  • Restored full seat adjustment and comfort functions.
  • Enhanced safety through proper driving posture.
  • High-quality fitment and reliable electrical performance.
  • Renewed interior aesthetics and usability.

Each replacement switch in this range is manufactured to high level specifications, ensuring flawless operation, tactile feedback, and long-term reliability.

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