Audi A5 8T Bulb Carrier Socket Bracket Holder Rear Left N/S 8T0945257

The Audi A5 8T Rear Left Bulb Holder Bracket is an original electrical installation component designed for mounting in the rear left part of the body. It ensures a stable seating of the bulb holder, correct light signal routing, and a secure connection to the wiring harness. Thanks to its adherence to Audi standards, it provides a precise service solution for demanding users.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8T0945257
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8T0945257
• Substitutable numbers: 8T0945257, 8T0 945 257
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Sockets, Connectors & Wiring

Purpose and Function in the Vehicle

The bulb holder bracket is installed in the rear left part of the vehicle, where it is responsible for securely fastening the holder and ensuring a correct connection to the electrical system. This component, from the Cables, Connectors, and Terminals group, works with the wiring harness, minimizing the risk of looseness, chafing, and unstable electrical contact.

This solution is particularly important for maintaining the clarity of light signals, the proper functioning of parking lights, brake lights, and turn signals, and for avoiding errors in the vehicle's control systems.

Construction and Compatibility with Audi Installation

The bracket has been designed according to Audi's factory standards, which translates to proper wire routing, appropriate sockets for connectors, and a stable connection with the bulb holder. The design includes a dedicated mounting location in the rear left part of the body, eliminating the need for modifications to the lamp or wiring harness.

The appropriate geometry of the mountings and the correct shaping of the connection area reduce stress on the wires and connectors, contributing to longer, predictable operation of the entire rear lighting circuit.

Benefits of Using an Original Bracket

Using a bulb holder bracket specifically designed for the Audi A5 8T allows for maintaining the integrity of the electrical installation and avoiding problems typical of aftermarket replacements with imprecise fit. Key benefits include:

• secure seating of the bulb holder in the rear left part of the vehicle,
• stable connection to wires and connectors without the need for modifications,
• reduced risk of flickering lights or intermittent signal loss,
• preservation of the factory wiring routing geometry within the lamp.

This component is particularly useful for repairs after collisions, lamp replacements, or mechanical damage to brackets and connectors.

Condition and Service Application

The offered bracket is from an original Audi installation and is intended for reinstallation in a vehicle where the correct mounting of the bulb holder on the rear left side needs to be restored. It is suitable for both routine repairs and comprehensive restoration of the rear lighting system.

The presence of the OEM part number and interchangeable numbers in the technical specification facilitates the selection of the correct component, allowing for precise matching to the specific Audi A5 8T configuration without the risk of installation incompatibility.

Installation Expansion and Auxiliary Materials

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear lighting area in your Audi and require other components from the same group, such as additional brackets, connectors, or wiring sections, please check the available parts in the Audi Cables, Connectors, and Terminals category.

For work involving the braking system and its associated light signals, it is advisable to familiarize yourself with practical tips on selecting used components. Detailed guidelines can be found in the article Used Braking System: How to Safely Select Discs, Calipers, and ABS?, which helps to organize the part verification process in an online store.