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Part #: 7.6009

Facet 7.6009 Back Up Light Switch

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Reliable Back Up Light Switch for Volkswagen Vehicles

The Facet 7.6009 Back Up Light Switch is designed specifically for Volkswagen models including the Golf, Jetta, and Vanagon. This switch ensures proper operation of your vehicle's reverse lights, enhancing safety during backing maneuvers.

  • Compatible with Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, and Vanagon models
  • OEM-quality replacement part number 7.6009
  • Durable construction for consistent electrical performance
  • Direct fit for easy installation without modifications
  • Ensures proper activation of backup lights when shifting into reverse

Product Details and Compatibility

The Facet 7.6009 Back Up Light Switch is engineered to meet the electrical specifications required by Volkswagen vehicles such as the Golf, Jetta, and Vanagon. This switch activates the reverse lights when the transmission is shifted into reverse gear, providing a clear signal to other drivers and pedestrians. Its precise fitment eliminates the need for adjustments, making it a reliable replacement for the original switch. The part number 7.6009 corresponds directly to the factory component, ensuring compatibility and performance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores backup light functionality when lights fail to illuminate in reverse
  • Resolves intermittent or non-responsive reverse light issues
  • Eliminates electrical faults caused by a worn or damaged switch
  • Prevents safety hazards related to non-functioning reverse lights
  • Supports compliance with vehicle lighting regulations

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Facet 7.6009 Back Up Light Switch is straightforward due to its direct fit design for Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, and Vanagon models. Before installation, ensure the vehicle is turned off and the battery is disconnected to avoid electrical shorts. Locate the existing backup light switch on the transmission housing, remove the faulty switch, and replace it with the Facet 7.6009. Verify proper connection and test the reverse lights by shifting into reverse gear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Facet manufactures the 7.6009 Back Up Light Switch to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable electrical performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Facet typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms related to this part.

This part fits 34 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1991VolkswagenVanagonSyncroN/A
1990VolkswagenGolfGLManual1.8LL4N/AChassis/VIN 1G-L-006 600
1990VolkswagenGolfGTI 8-Valve1.8LL4N/AChassis/VIN 1G-L-006 600
1990VolkswagenGolfGTI 16-Valve2.0LL4N/AChassis/VIN 1G-L-006 600
1990VolkswagenJettaGLManual1.8LL4N/AChassis/VIN 1G-L-006 600
1990VolkswagenJettaGLManual1.6LL4N/AChassis/VIN 1G-L-006 600
1990VolkswagenJettaCaratManual1.8LL4N/AChassis/VIN 1G-L-006 600
1990VolkswagenJettaGLI 16-Valve2.0LL4N/AChassis/VIN 1G-L-006 600
1990VolkswagenVanagonSyncroN/A
1989VolkswagenGolfGLManual1.8LL4N/A
1989VolkswagenGolfBaseManual1.8LL4N/A
1989VolkswagenGolfGTI 16-ValveN/A
1989VolkswagenJettaBaseManual1.6LL4N/A
1989VolkswagenJettaGLManual1.8LL4N/A
1989VolkswagenJettaBaseManual1.8LL4N/A
1989VolkswagenJettaGLI 16-ValveN/A
1989VolkswagenJettaCaratManual1.8LL4N/A
1989VolkswagenVanagonSyncroN/A
1988VolkswagenGolfGTI 16-ValveN/AFrom Chassis/VIN 17-J-011 155
1988VolkswagenGolfBaseManual1.8LL4N/ATo Chassis/VIN 17-J-026 916
1988VolkswagenGolfGLManual1.8LL4N/ATo Chassis/VIN 17-J-026 916
1988VolkswagenGolfGLManual1.8LL4N/ATo Chassis/VIN 17-J-021 178
1988VolkswagenGolfBaseManual1.8LL4N/ATo Chassis/VIN 17-J-021 178
1988VolkswagenGolfGTManualN/ATo Chassis/VIN 17-J-026 916
1988VolkswagenVanagonSyncroN/A
1988VolkswagenVanagonCampmobileManualN/AFits to Chassis/VIN 25-J-003 005
1988VolkswagenVanagonGLManualN/AFits to Chassis/VIN 25-J-003 005
1987VolkswagenVanagonSyncroN/A
1987VolkswagenVanagonCampmobileManualN/A
1987VolkswagenVanagonGLManualN/A
1986VolkswagenVanagonGLManualN/A
1986VolkswagenVanagonLManualN/A
1986VolkswagenVanagonCampmobileManualN/A
1986VolkswagenVanagonSyncroN/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.