VW Phaeton 3D GP0 Third Stoplamp Stoplight Lamp Rear Brake Light 3D0945097D

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

VW Phaeton 3D GP0 Third Stoplamp Stoplight Lamp Rear Brake Light is an original component from the Main and center brake lights group, designed for installation in the rear part of the vehicle body. Engineered by Volkswagen for precise integration with the vehicle's electronics, it ensures a clear braking signal and consistency with factory lighting. This is a practical solution for users who want to maintain compliance with the factory specifications and aesthetics of the Phaeton model.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 3D0945097D
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3D0945097D
• Substitutable numbers: 3D0945097D, 3D0 945 097 D
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Centre & Third Brake Light Assemblies

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented additional brake light operates in the rear zone of the body, increasing the visibility of the braking signal for vehicles behind. As an original Volkswagen component, it is optimized for:

• correct light distribution along the vehicle's axis,
• stable operation within the VW Phaeton electrical system,
• maintaining a consistent appearance with other brake lights.

As a result, the rear lighting system remains compliant with the manufacturer's design, which is important for both safety and regulatory compliance.

Technical characteristics and compatibility

As an element from the Main and center brake lights group, this additional brake light has been constructed to work with the factory lighting control in the VW Phaeton. Appropriate electrical and structural parameters allow for:

• direct installation in the manufacturer-designated location at the rear of the vehicle,
• proper cooperation with the electrical system without the need for wiring modifications,
• maintaining uniform brightness in relation to other brake lights.

The original Volkswagen origin helps maintain factory quality standards and reduces the risk of fitment issues or error messages in onboard systems.

Component condition and service application

The offered light is a used component, making it a reasonable choice for vehicle maintenance when the priority is to preserve the original design at controlled costs. It is particularly useful in situations such as:

• replacing a damaged third brake light after a collision or lens crack,
• restoring full functionality to the rear lighting system,
• maintaining a consistent body appearance in premium cars such as the VW Phaeton.

By using an original component, one can avoid common issues associated with aftermarket replacements, such as differences in light color or imprecise fitment with body panels.

Benefits of using an original brake light

Choosing an original additional brake light for the VW Phaeton translates into specific operational benefits:

• Driving safety – a properly functioning third brake light improves the readability of the braking signal, especially in heavy traffic and at higher speeds.
• Factory fitment – the design, prepared specifically for this model, ensures proper mounting and integration with the rear of the body.
• Visual consistency – maintaining the original form and character of the lighting is important in luxury cars, where aesthetics and a uniform look matter.

For Phaeton owners who want to keep their vehicle as close to factory condition as possible, using such a component is a practical service solution.

Expanding the lighting system in the Volkswagen Phaeton

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

To better understand the importance of original components in VAG group vehicles and how to select used parts by OEM or VIN numbers, it is worth reading the practical tips described in the article The Audi five-cylinder engine – a legend from Quattro to RS3 and how to care for it using original Audi parts.