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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | ERA |
| Number of pins | 4 -pin connector |
OE numbers (3)
Search by this OE number to find compatible parts
- MERCEDES-BENZ—001 545 27 05
- VW—357 911 253
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A 001 545 27 05
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 357911253. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

About this product
The ERA Control Unit Glow Time (661132) is a professional-grade replacement component engineered for long service life and reliable operation across all conditions your vehicle encounters. The part is built to the following specification: Number of pins: Copper -pin connector. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit AUDI, SEAT, SKODA, VW models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 001 545 27 05, 2.85679, 2.85679A2, 309110253357 and 11 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. ERA is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.
Suitable cars
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Control Unit Glow Time ERA 661132 — compatible car models
| Car models | AUDI: A3 (8L1), A3 (8P1); SEAT: ALHAMBRA (7V8, 7V9), AROSA (6H1), CORDOBA (6K1, 6K2), CORDOBA (6L2), CORDOBA Vario (6K5), IBIZA II (6K1), IBIZA III (6L1), INCA (6K9), LEON (1M1), TOLEDO I (1L2) (+1 more); SKODA: FABIA I (6Y2), FABIA I Combi (6Y5), FABIA II (542), FABIA I Praktik (6Y5), FABIA I Saloon (6Y3), OCTAVIA I (1U2), OCTAVIA I Combi (1U5), OCTAVIA II (1Z3), OCTAVIA II Combi (1Z5); VW: BORA I (1J2), BORA Variant (1J6), CADDY III Box Body/MPV (2KA, 2KH, 2CA, 2CH), CADDY III MPV (2KB, 2KJ, 2CB, 2CJ), CADDY II MPV (9K9B), FOX Hatchback (5Z1, 5Z3, 5Z4), GOLF IV (1J1), GOLF IV Variant (1J5) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.9 TDI; 1.4 TDI; 1.9 SDI; 1.7 D; 2.0 SDI |
| Year of manufacture | 1991-2016 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 661132 |
| OE part numbers | 001 545 27 05, 357 911 253, A 001 545 27 05 |
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ERA 661132 . Number of pins: 4 -pin connector
- 1x Control Unit Glow Time
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.
- Standard delivery: 5–9 business days
- Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Control Unit Glow Time compatible with my car?
This Control Unit Glow Time fits AUDI, SEAT, SKODA, VW vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this ERA Control Unit Glow Time have?
This ERA Control Unit Glow Time has the following specifications: Number of pins: 4 -pin connector. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Control Unit Glow Time replace?
This Control Unit Glow Time replaces OE part numbers: 001 545 27 05, 357 911 253, A 001 545 27 05. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Control Unit Glow Time cost?
This ERA Control Unit Glow Time is available for £17.99. Control Unit Glow Time prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. ERA parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Control Unit Glow Time?
Regular inspection of your Control Unit Glow Time is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.
What tools do I need to replace a Control Unit Glow Time?
Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Control Unit Glow Time fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 001 545 27 05?
Yes, this ERA Control Unit Glow Time is a direct replacement for OE part number 001 545 27 05. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
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