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Standard Ignition HLS-1340 Headlight Switch
Reliable Headlight Switch for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta
The Standard Ignition HLS-1340 headlight switch is designed specifically for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta models. This replacement part ensures consistent control of your vehicle's lighting system, maintaining safety and functionality on the road.
- Compatible with Volkswagen Golf and Jetta models
- Direct replacement for factory headlight switch
- Durable construction for long-lasting performance
- Easy to install with standard tools
- Part number HLS-1340 for precise identification
Product Details and Compatibility
The Standard Ignition HLS-1340 headlight switch is engineered to meet OEM specifications for Volkswagen vehicles, providing reliable operation of headlights and related lighting functions. This switch is a critical component in the electrical system, allowing drivers to control low and high beam headlights safely. Designed for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta models, it ensures proper fitment and electrical compatibility, reducing the risk of malfunction or electrical issues.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores headlight control when the original switch fails or becomes unresponsive
- Eliminates flickering or intermittent headlight operation
- Replaces worn or damaged switches affecting lighting performance
- Solves issues with dashboard light dimming related to faulty switch
- Addresses electrical shorts or failures in the headlight control circuit
Installation Notes and Tips
- Disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to prevent electrical shock
- Remove the dashboard panel carefully to access the headlight switch
- Use the part number HLS-1340 to verify correct replacement
- Ensure all electrical connectors are securely attached to avoid loose connections
- Test the switch operation before reassembling the dashboard
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The HLS-1340 headlight switch undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent functionality. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | HLS-1340 |
| Attachment Method | Direct, Snap Fit |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Finish | Plastic |
| Functions | Headlight |
| Number of Switch Positions | 2 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | To VIN 006600 |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A |
* 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.