Volkswagen New Beetle Rear Trunk Boot Left N/S Tailgate Lamp Light 1C0945171D

Volkswagen New Beetle Rear Trunk Boot Left N/S Tailgate Lamp Light is an original component from the Rear lights and brake lights group, designed for installation on the driver's side of the rear bodywork. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore full functionality to their rear lighting while maintaining the factory look and correct mounting geometry.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1C0945171D
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1C0945171D
• Substitutable numbers: 1C0945171D, 1C0 945 171 D
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Rear Light Assemblies

Purpose and function of the lamp

The presented rear tailgate lamp has been designed specifically for the Volkswagen New Beetle model and is mounted on the left side of the vehicle's rear. It is responsible for proper light signaling in the rear zone of the body, supporting vehicle visibility on the road and the clarity of signals for other road users.

Thanks to its factory design, the lamp maintains the correct shape, mounting points, and optical layout, which facilitates fitting to the tailgate and allows for seamless integration with the vehicle's existing electrical system.

Construction and technical fitment

The left-side tailgate lamp is a component dedicated to the specific body shape of the New Beetle, which translates into:

• proper housing shape for the tailgate line,
• factory mounting points, facilitating installation in original holes,
• adaptation for operation as rear lighting and signaling light.

Such a fit reduces the risk of leaks, body stress, and problems with aligning the lamp relative to other rear body components.

Application in the lighting system

As an element of the Rear lights and brake lights group, this lamp works with the vehicle's other rear lamps to create a coherent signaling system. A correctly selected and installed lamp:

• ensures clear light signals during braking and driving,
• helps maintain an even light distribution on both sides of the vehicle,
• contributes to the vehicle's compliance with rear lighting requirements.

By maintaining the original geometry and purpose, this component allows for a technically correct repair of the rear lighting system without interfering with the body structure.

Product characteristics and condition

The offered lamp is a part sourced from a vehicle, which means it has been previously used but is still suitable for further service. This type of component is a good choice for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged lamp, or restoring the vehicle to its factory specification while maintaining reasonable service costs.

Choosing an original element from this group helps minimize fitment issues and also facilitates installation in a workshop or during a DIY replacement.

Related components and lighting system development

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear lighting zone in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as combination lamps, brake lights, or additional lighting modules, check the available parts in the Volkswagen rear lights and brake lights category.

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