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Hella 965038031 Tail Light Assembly - Left
Reliable Tail Light Assembly for Audi A4 and RS4 Models
The Hella tail light assembly part number 965038031 is designed specifically for the left side of Audi A4, A4 Quattro, RS4, and S4 vehicles. This red lens tail light features bulb technology and is engineered to meet the electrical and lighting requirements of these models, ensuring proper fit and function.
- Left side tail light assembly with red lens
- Compatible with Audi A4, A4 Quattro, RS4, and S4
- Uses P21w bulb type with included bulb
- Rated voltage of 12V for standard vehicle electrical systems
- ECE inspection tag certified for compliance
- Inner section light design with two light functions including taillight
- Part number 965038031 for precise identification
About the Hella Brand Line
This tail light assembly is part of the Hella brand line, known for its focus on quality and reliability in automotive lighting solutions. Hella products are engineered to meet strict standards and provide consistent performance, making them suitable replacements for original equipment on Audi vehicles.
Product Details and Specifications
The Hella 965038031 tail light assembly features a red lens designed for the left inner section of the vehicle’s rear lighting system. It incorporates bulb technology using a P21w lamp type, which is included with the assembly. The unit operates at a rated voltage of 12 volts and offers two light functions, including the taillight function. The assembly carries an ECE inspection tag, confirming it meets European regulatory standards. Additionally, it pairs with article numbers 2sa 965 038-041 and requires supplementary articles 2vp 965 037-051 for complete installation.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for damaged or cracked left tail light lens on Audi A4 and RS4
- Restores proper rear lighting function for safety and legal compliance
- Resolves issues with burnt-out or faulty P21w bulbs in the tail light assembly
- Ensures correct fitment and electrical compatibility with Audi A4 Quattro and S4 models
- Maintains vehicle appearance with OEM-quality red lens and design
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Hella 965038031 tail light assembly, ensure the vehicle is powered off and the electrical system is disconnected to avoid short circuits. This assembly is designed for the left side and fits the inner section of the rear lighting cluster. Use the supplementary articles 2vp 965 037-051 as required for proper mounting and connection. Verify the bulb type P21w is correctly seated and functioning before finalizing installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Hella tail light assemblies are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards and include an ECE inspection tag for regulatory compliance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Hella products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Using genuine Hella parts like the 965038031 ensures reliable performance and durability for your Audi A4, A4 Quattro, RS4, or S4.
| Brand | Hella |
| Part Number | 965038031 |
| Position | Hella, Left |
| Additionally required articles (article numbers) | 2vp 965 037-051 |
| Fitting Position | Left |
| Inspection Tag | Ece |
| Lamp Type | P21w |
| Lens Colour | Red |
| Light Design | Bulb technology |
| Light Function | With taillight |
| Number of light functions | 2 |
| Paired article numbers | 2sa 965 038-041 |
| Rated Voltage [V] | 12 |
| Section | Inner section |
| Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info | With bulb |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Audi | A4 | Sedan | Left | Inner; Fitting Position: Left; Light Function: with rear fog light; Paired article numbers: 2SA 965 038-041; Section: Inner Section; Hella |
| 2008 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Sedan | Left | Inner; Fitting Position: Left; Light Function: with rear fog light; Paired article numbers: 2SA 965 038-041; Section: Inner Section; Hella |
| 2008 | Audi | RS4 | Sedan | Left | Inner; Fitting Position: Left; Light Function: with rear fog light; Paired article numbers: 2SA 965 038-041; Section: Inner Section; Hella |
| 2008 | Audi | S4 | Sedan | Left | Inner; Fitting Position: Left; Light Function: with rear fog light; Paired article numbers: 2SA 965 038-041; Section: Inner Section; Hella |
| 2007 | Audi | A4 | Sedan | Left | Inner; Fitting Position: Left; Light Function: with rear fog light; Paired article numbers: 2SA 965 038-041; Section: Inner Section; Hella |
| 2007 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Sedan | Left | Inner; Fitting Position: Left; Light Function: with rear fog light; Paired article numbers: 2SA 965 038-041; Section: Inner Section; Hella |
| 2007 | Audi | RS4 | Sedan | Left | Inner; Fitting Position: Left; Light Function: with rear fog light; Paired article numbers: 2SA 965 038-041; Section: Inner Section; Hella |
| 2007 | Audi | S4 | Sedan | Left | Inner; Fitting Position: Left; Light Function: with rear fog light; Paired article numbers: 2SA 965 038-041; Section: Inner Section; Hella |
| 2006 | Audi | A4 | Sedan | Left | Inner; Fitting Position: Left; Light Function: with rear fog light; Paired article numbers: 2SA 965 038-041; Section: Inner Section; Hella |
| 2006 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Sedan | Left | Inner; Fitting Position: Left; Light Function: with rear fog light; Paired article numbers: 2SA 965 038-041; Section: Inner Section; Hella |
| 2006 | Audi | S4 | Sedan | Left | Inner; Fitting Position: Left; Light Function: with rear fog light; Paired article numbers: 2SA 965 038-041; Section: Inner Section; Hella |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 | Sedan | Left | Inner; Fitting Position: Left; Light Function: with rear fog light; Paired article numbers: 2SA 965 038-041; Section: Inner Section; Hella |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Sedan | Left | Inner; Fitting Position: Left; Light Function: with rear fog light; Paired article numbers: 2SA 965 038-041; Section: Inner Section; Hella |
| 2005 | Audi | S4 | Sedan | Left | Inner; Fitting Position: Left; Light Function: with rear fog light; Paired article numbers: 2SA 965 038-041; Section: Inner Section; Hella |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.