Facet 7.6256 Back Up Light Switch

Facet 7.6256 Back Up Light Switch

Restore reverse light operation with the Facet 7.6256 back up light switch. This electrical switch is listed for a wide range of Porsche, Audi, and Volkswagen applications, including Porsche Boxster and Cayman, Audi R8, S4, A4, RS4, Allroad Quattro, A6 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat models.

• Back up light switch for reverse lamp circuit control
• Fits select 2001-2016 Porsche, Audi, and Volkswagen vehicles
• Direct-fit application coverage for manual transmission reverse light switching
• Facet part number 7.6256 for application matching
• Cross-reference: this part cross-references OE-style applications for the same reverse light switch use case

Application Coverage

Compatible With 2005-2016 Porsche Boxster, N/A; 2006-2012 Porsche Cayman, N/A; 2014-2016 Porsche Cayman, N/A; 2008-2012 Audi R8, N/A; 2014-2015 Audi R8, N/A; 2004-2009 Audi S4, N/A; 2005-2008 Audi A4, N/A; 2002-2008 Audi A4 Quattro, N/A; 2007-2008 Audi RS4, N/A; 2002-2005 Audi Allroad Quattro, N/A; 2002-2004 Audi A6 Quattro, N/A; 2002-2004 Volkswagen Passat, N/A; and 2001 Volkswagen Passat, N/A from chassis/VIN 3B-1-450 001.

What It Does

• Restores reverse lights that do not illuminate when the transmission is placed in reverse
• Addresses intermittent backup lamp operation
• Helps correct reverse light switch electrical faults
• Supports proper rear lighting function for road visibility and signaling
• Helps resolve transmission-mounted switch failure symptoms

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and VIN break before ordering, especially for the 2001 Volkswagen Passat application. Confirm the original switch location and connector style against the existing part before installation. Because this is an electrical switch tied to reverse lamp operation, inspect related wiring, connectors, and fuse condition during diagnosis.

Quality Assurance

Facet is an established name in automotive electrical components, and part number 7.6256 is cataloged for specific Porsche, Audi, and Volkswagen reverse light switch applications. Use the listed fitment data to confirm the correct application before purchase.