Volkswagen New Beetle Tailgate Boot Rear Third Brake Light Stop Lamp 1C0945097E

The Volkswagen New Beetle Tailgate Boot Rear Third Brake Light Stop Lamp is an original component from the Main and center brake lights group, designed for installation in the rear of the vehicle. It provides clear braking signaling, improving the vehicle's visibility to drivers behind and supporting safe car operation. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore the full functionality of the factory lighting in their New Beetle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1C0945097E
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1C0945097E
• Substitutable numbers: 1C0945097E, 1C0 945 097 E
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Centre & Third Brake Light Assemblies

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The offered third brake light is a component designed for installation in the rear bodywork, within the tailgate area. As an additional braking signal point, it increases the readability of light signals, which is particularly important in urban traffic and when driving in heavy traffic. The lamp's design is matched to the New Beetle's body lines, ensuring visual consistency and proper fitment to the tailgate after installation.

Original origin and fitment

The product comes from the Volkswagen range, which means compliance with factory quality and workmanship standards. The original brake lamp works with the vehicle's electrical system without the need for modifications, and its shape and mounting points are adapted to the factory mounting holes. As a result, the installation process is straightforward, and the risk of leaks or improper alignment of the component is minimized.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered lamp is a used component, which allows for an economical replacement of a damaged or faulty light while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This type of component is particularly attractive to users who want to keep their car in a configuration close to the factory state, without having to resort to replacements with uncertain parameters. A used OEM component is also a beneficial solution in terms of availability and fitment for a specific model.

Benefits of installing the third brake light

Using the original third brake light in the New Beetle translates into several practical advantages:

• increased visibility of the braking signal for vehicles behind,
• preservation of the factory look of the rear bodywork,
• compatibility with the electrical system and mounting points,
• possibility to restore full functionality of the lighting system after damage to the previous component.

Expanding Volkswagen lighting upgrades

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 additional brake lamps, centrally mounted lights, or other signaling components, check out the available parts in the Volkswagen main and center brake lights category.

Support in choosing used parts

When selecting used lighting components, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the vehicle model and electrical system parameters. If you want to better understand how to effectively choose original components from the secondary market and what to look for when purchasing, our guide may be helpful: The best used car parts – a guide to the most frequently chosen original parts.