Skoda Octavia II Rear Lamp Bulb Socket Right O/S Tail Light Holder 1Z5945258A

Skoda Octavia II Rear Lamp Bulb Socket Right O/S Tail Light Holder is a practical, original rear lighting system component designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle. This used bulb holder allows for the efficient restoration of the tail light's factory functionality, ensuring the proper operation of position and brake lights. It is an ideal solution for users who want to technically restore full lighting performance without investing in a complete lamp unit.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1Z5945258A
• Mark: Skoda
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1Z5945258A
• Substitutable numbers: 1Z5945258A, 1Z5 945 258 A
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Rear Light Assemblies

Purpose and function in the lighting system

The offered bulb holder is a component from the Rear lights and brake lights category, responsible for the stable seating of bulbs in the right rear lamp of a Skoda Octavia II. Its task is to ensure a secure electrical contact and proper positioning of the bulbs relative to the lens, which translates into clear and uniform light output.

Its placement on the rear right side of the vehicle makes this component crucial for the correct operation of the right position light, brake light, and other functions provided in the given lamp configuration. A properly selected holder eliminates issues with flickering, intermittent light failure, or overheating of the contacts.

Construction and fitment for the Skoda Octavia II

The holder is designed as an original Skoda part, which means full compatibility with the factory tail lamp used in the Octavia II model. The socket construction is matched to the shape of the lamp housing and the intended bulb layout, ensuring that installation is orderly and repeatable.

The component features dedicated bulb slots and properly spaced contacts, which facilitates maintaining the correct light arrangement. Thanks to this, after replacing the holder, it is possible to quickly restore full lighting functionality without the need for electrical system modifications.

Condition, origin, and advantages of using a used part

The product is offered as used, which in practice means it comes from vehicle dismantling and retains the functionality required for further operation. This type of solution is beneficial both economically and in terms of fitment – the component retains its original geometry and compatibility with the factory lamp.

Choosing an original bulb holder from dismantling allows you to reduce the risk of problems typical of cheaper replacements, such as inaccurate fit, loose contacts, or accelerated connector wear. It is a practical option for users who expect proper lighting performance while maintaining reasonable repair costs.

If you want to better understand the environmental benefits of installing original parts from dismantling, it is worth reading the article Sustainable automotive – how used parts help reduce the carbon footprint, which describes the impact of such solutions on ecology and vehicle operation.

Installation and practical aspects

The Skoda Octavia II right rear lamp bulb holder is designed for installation in the rear body zone, on the passenger side. Thanks to the factory design, installation comes down to seating the component in the lamp housing and connecting the electrical harness connector, without the need for wiring modifications.

When replacing, it is recommended to:

• check the condition of the plug socket and wiring,
• inspect the contact surfaces for dirt and oxidation,
• use bulbs with parameters consistent with the vehicle manufacturer's recommendations,
• test the operation of all lamp functions after installation (position, brake, turn signal – if present in the given configuration).

Expanding the Skoda rear lighting system

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