Volkswagen Golf 5G Rear Tail Light Wire Plug Socket Cable Right O/S 5G0945096Q

The Volkswagen Golf 5G Rear Lamp Plug Connector Socket Right is an original electrical system component designed for the right rear lamp in Volkswagen Golf 5G models. It ensures a stable electrical connection between the vehicle's wiring harness and the lighting fixture, leading to seamless operation of the rear lights and improved road safety.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5G0945096Q-1
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5G0945096Q
• Substitutable numbers: 5G0945096Q, 5G0 945 096 Q
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Wiring Harnesses, Cables & Connectors

Purpose and Function of the Connector

The rear lamp plug connector with a right-side socket is responsible for a secure, mechanically stable, and electrically correct connection of the lamp to the vehicle's electrical system. Its placement on the vehicle, identified as rear – right side, allows for unambiguous identification of its application during service or replacement of a damaged section of the wiring harness.

This component belongs to the Cables, Harnesses, and Connectors category, meaning it is part of the power distribution and control signal system within the rear lighting. A correctly selected connector minimizes the risk of circuit interruptions, flickering lights, or errors reported by the lighting control system.

Benefits of Using an Original Volkswagen Connector

Choosing a connector dedicated to the Volkswagen Golf 5G offers a range of practical advantages for everyday vehicle operation:

• factory-matched connectors for the right rear lamp housing,
• appropriate length and routing geometry within the bodywork,
• compatibility with the electrical system of the specific Golf generation,
• maintenance of current carrying parameters required by the manufacturer.

This allows for an organized installation without the need for wiring modifications, soldering, or adapters, which reduces potential failure points and simplifies later diagnostics.

Item Condition and Service Application

The offered connector is used, making it an attractive service solution for users seeking original components at a reasonable price. This type of item is ideal for:

• repairing damaged wiring in the vicinity of the right rear lamp,
• restoring the electrical system after a collision or bodywork intervention,
• resolving issues with intermittent or unstable rear light operation.

Using a connector from the same model family helps maintain system consistency and avoids problems typical of universal replacements, such as ill-fitting plugs or incorrect wire gauge.

Professional Installation and Compatibility

The right-side rear lamp plug connector is designed for installation in factory mounting points, facilitating work for both professional service centers and experienced DIY users. Proper routing of the harness within original bodywork channels minimizes exposure to abrasion, moisture, and mechanical stress.

By adhering to Volkswagen manufacturer standards, the connector works with factory lighting control modules, preventing diagnostic errors or the need for software modifications. This is particularly important in modern vehicles where circuit load monitoring systems are sensitive to non-standard solutions.

Extended Offer and Additional Materials

If you plan to replace other electrical system components in your Volkswagen during rear lighting repairs, such as additional harnesses, connectors, or wiring sections within the bodywork, check the available parts in the Volkswagen Cables, Harnesses, and Connectors category.

For comprehensive vehicle service work, it's also worth considering the condition of elements affecting aesthetics and functionality, such as alloy wheels – practical tips on their purchase and refurbishment can be found in the article Used Wheels Like New: A Guide to Buying and Refurbishing Alloy Wheels.