Hella 012246081 Tail Light Assembly - Right

OE-Style Right Outer Tail Light for Audi A4

This Hella outer right tail light assembly is built for the 2017 Audi A4 and 2017 Audi A4 Quattro. It uses LED lighting technology and a 12-volt design to match the vehicle’s rear lighting layout, including the brake light function.

Part number 012246081 is an OE-style replacement for the right outer section on the Audi A4 platform. It is marked SAE and includes a lamp base for the specified application.

Key Features

• Fits 2017 Audi A4, right outer section
• Fits 2017 Audi A4 Quattro, right outer section
• LED lamp type and LED light design
• Brake light function integrated into the assembly
• Five light functions for rear lighting operation
• 12 V rated electrical design
• SAE inspection tag
• Supplementary article required: 2SK 012 247-101
• Paired article number: 2SD 012 246-071

Detailed Description

Hella 012246081 is a right-side outer tail light assembly for the 2017 Audi A4 and Audi A4 Quattro. It is specified for the outer section and uses LED technology for the lamp and light design, with brake light operation included as one of the five light functions. This part number 012246081 is intended for vehicles that use the listed OE-style rear lamp configuration and the required supplementary article 2SK 012 247-101.

Hella’s lighting line focuses on vehicle-specific exterior lighting components that follow the original equipment layout. For Audi A4 applications, that means a direct-match rear lamp format for the right outer position, with the correct electrical and optical setup for the platform.

This part cross-references OE numbers 8W5 594 509 D and 8W5 945 092 D for the same application.

Common Reasons to Replace

• Cracked or damaged right rear lamp housing
• Brake light failure in the outer tail lamp
• LED lighting malfunction on the rear corner
• Water intrusion or lens deterioration
• Restoring proper rear lighting on an Audi A4 or Audi A4 Quattro

Installation Notes

Verify the right-side outer position before installation and confirm the paired article number 2SD 012 246-071 and required supplementary article 2SK 012 247-101 for the vehicle. Check the connector, lamp base, and mounting points against the original assembly before final fitment. After installation, test all five light functions, including the brake light, to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance

Hella is a recognized lighting brand in the automotive aftermarket, and this tail light assembly is built to SAE-marked specifications for the listed Audi applications.