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Faceplate / Control panel
Last update: 20 Jun. 2025What is a control board faceplate?
It serves as the central interface for vehicle occupants to effortlessly manage and adjust vehicle features, navigation controls, climate controls…
With its user-friendly design, it provides convenient access to a wide range of functions, allowing occupants to customize their driving experience according to their preferences.
From adjusting climate settings to controlling audio playback, the Faceplate/Control Panel offers intuitive user control over all relevant car parameters. Its ergonomics layout and tactile feedback ensure easy operation, even while driving.
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What are Valeo control panel benefits?
- Designed for high quality "look and feel" perception
- Seamless surface design (no gaps)
- Various material and surface options from decoration IML, IMD, PVD to raw material
Valeo control panel specifications
- Intuitive controls via haptic buttons, knobs or modern seamless designed capacitive touch buttons and sliders
- Configurable haptic feedback effect by mechatronic actuator
- Integration of displays (LCD or TFT, OLED)
- Standardized HMI concepts for haptic, backlighting and BlackPanel
- In-car Temperature Sensor integration
Unique selling points
- Human-machine interface (HMI) via a single touch surface including proximity sensing
Vehicle type
- Passenger car
- Bus
- Truck
- Robot taxi
- Motorcycle
- Bike
- Droid
- Off road