Audi Drive Select & Start/Stop Engine Button Retrofit Kit

Product Overview

The Audi Drive Select & Start/Stop Engine Button Retrofit Kit is designed to upgrade the center console control interface with OEM-style components that replace the original drive mode selector and ignition switch area.

This kit enhances both the visual appearance and driving interaction by integrating factory-style Drive Select control and Start/Stop Engine button functionality into a single refined upgrade system.

Built with OEM-level materials and precision molding, the kit delivers a factory-original look while improving usability and interior aesthetics.

Key Features

Drive Select Control Upgrade

The Drive Select module allows quick switching between Audi driving modes:
Comfort Mode
Auto Mode
Dynamic (Sport) Mode
Individual Mode (if supported)

Improves driving flexibility and responsiveness with a dedicated control interface.

Start / Stop Engine Button Upgrade

Replace the standard ignition interface with a premium Start/Stop Engine Button:

OEM-style tactile feedback
Improved visual design (red sport-style button)
Enhanced interior sport aesthetics
Factory integration appearance

OEM-Style Fitment

Factory-style connector design
Seamless integration with center console
Matches original Audi interior trim
No visible modification after installation

Enhanced Interior Experience

This retrofit improves both functionality and cabin appearance:

Sportier cockpit feel
More intuitive driving control
Premium upgrade appearance
Modern OEM+ interior styling

Compatible Models

Compatible with most Audi MLB / MQB platform vehicles:
Audi A3 S3 RS3 2017-2025
Audi A4 S4 RS4  2016-2025
Audi A5 S5 RS5   2017-2025
Audi A6 S6 RS6 Avant Allroad   2019-2025
Audi A7 S7 RS7  2019-2025
Audi A8 S8   2018-2025
Audi Q2   2018-2025
Audi Q5 SQ5  2019-2025
Audi Q7 SQ7  2016-2025
Audi Q8 RSQ8  2019-2025
Audi Etron    2019-2025

Installation

Typical installation includes:

Remove original center console control panel
Install Drive Select module
Replace Start/Stop button assembly
Connect OEM-style wiring harness
Reassemble trim panels
Perform system adaptation if required

Professional installation is recommended.

FAQ

Does this change vehicle performance?
No, it only upgrades the control interface. Driving modes remain OEM-controlled.

Is coding required?

Some vehicles may require basic adaptation depending on configuration.

Is this a full console replacement?

No, it is a control module retrofit kit (Drive Select + Start/Stop buttons).