Volkswagen Golf Variant AJ5 Rear Light Bulb Holder Carrier Right O/S 1K9945258

Volkswagen Golf Variant AJ5 Rear Light Bulb Holder Carrier Right O/S is an original component from the Rear lights and brake lights group, designed for installation on the right side of the rear bodywork. This used bulb holder ensures a factory-fit for the electrical system and lamp geometry, which facilitates servicing and restores the proper operation of the vehicle's lighting.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1K9945258
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1K9945258
• Substitutable numbers: 1K9945258, 1K9 945 258
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Rear Light Assemblies

Purpose and function of the rear light bulb holder

The presented bulb holder is dedicated to the rear right lamp in the Volkswagen Golf Variant AJ5 model. It is responsible for the correct positioning and power supply of the bulbs, as well as for a stable connection to the vehicle's electrical harness. This allows the position lights, brake lights, and turn signals to operate according to the manufacturer's specifications, which is important for both safety and compliance with traffic regulations.

Construction and body fitment

The bulb holder has been designed specifically for the rear lamp on the right side of the vehicle, taking into account the shape of the lamp housing and mounting points. The construction ensures:

• secure seating in the lamp body,
• proper routing of electrical paths to individual bulbs,
• a stable connector for plugging in the vehicle's electrical system. Such fitment reduces the risk of looseness, overheating of contacts, or electrical connection issues, which translates into more reliable lighting performance.

Benefits of using an original bulb holder

Using an original rear light bulb holder in the Golf Variant AJ5 allows for maintaining consistency with the factory lighting system design. In practice, this means:

• compatibility with the factory electrical harness without the need for modifications,
• proper positioning of light points within the lamp,
• easier diagnostics of potential faults in the future. This used component is a sensible choice for post-accident repairs or routine maintenance when it is necessary to replace the bulb holder itself without interfering with other lamp components.

Vehicle placement and installation aspects

The bulb holder is intended for installation in the rear right lamp of the vehicle. This clear specification of placement facilitates the selection of the correct component during repair. Installation involves seating the bulb holder in the lamp body and connecting it to the factory electrical connector, which allows for the efficient restoration of full rear lighting functionality.

Expanding the lighting system in a Volkswagen

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 lenses, complete lamp modules, or additional bulb holders, check the available parts in the Volkswagen rear lights and brake lights category. For drivers interested in a broader perspective on selecting used OEM components, their installation, and their impact on driving characteristics, an article comparing turbochargers and the practical aspects of their installation in sports models may be helpful – you can find it here: Go-Kart Feeling XXL: used N18 turbocharger versus B48 – what to choose for a Mini Cooper S?.