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Standard Ignition LS-338 Back Up Light Switch

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Reliable Back Up Light Switch for Volkswagen Models

The Standard Ignition LS-338 Back Up Light Switch is designed to provide consistent and accurate operation for your Volkswagen vehicle's reverse lighting system. Compatible with multiple Volkswagen models, this switch ensures your backup lights activate properly when shifting into reverse.

Key Features of the Standard Ignition LS-338 Back Up Light Switch

  • Compatible with Volkswagen Cabrio, Corrado, Derby, EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
  • Direct replacement part number LS-338 for easy identification
  • Ensures proper activation of backup lights for enhanced safety
  • Durable construction designed for long-term use
  • Electrical component engineered to meet OEM specifications

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition LS-338 Back Up Light Switch is an essential electrical component that controls the illumination of backup lights on select Volkswagen vehicles. This switch is engineered to fit models including the Cabrio, Corrado, Derby, EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, and Passat, providing a precise fit and reliable performance. By replacing a faulty or worn switch with the LS-338, you restore the proper function of your vehicle’s reverse lights, which is critical for safe maneuvering and compliance with road safety regulations.

Common Issues Resolved by the LS-338 Back Up Light Switch

  • Backup lights not illuminating when the vehicle is in reverse
  • Intermittent or flickering reverse lights
  • Electrical shorts or failures related to the backup light circuit
  • Difficulty shifting into reverse due to switch malfunction
  • Failed vehicle inspections due to non-functioning backup lights

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the vehicle is turned off and the battery is disconnected before installation
  • Locate the existing backup light switch on the transmission housing
  • Remove the faulty switch carefully to avoid damage to wiring or connectors
  • Install the Standard Ignition LS-338 switch by threading it into place and securing it firmly
  • Reconnect the battery and test the backup lights by shifting into reverse

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The LS-338 Back Up Light Switch undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent functionality. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberLS-338
ColorBlack
Connector GenderFemale
FinishDichromate, Plastic
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade Terminals

This part fits 74 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2003VolkswagenEuroVanManualN/A
2002VolkswagenCabrioManual2.0LL4N/A
2002VolkswagenDerby1.8LL4N/A
2002VolkswagenEuroVanManualN/A
2001VolkswagenCabrioManual2.0LL4N/A
2001VolkswagenDerby1.8LL4N/A
2001VolkswagenEuroVanManualN/A
2000VolkswagenCabrioManual2.0LL4N/A
2000VolkswagenDerby1.8LL4N/A
2000VolkswagenEuroVanManualN/A
1999VolkswagenCabrioManual2.0LL4N/A
1999VolkswagenDerby1.8LL4N/A
1999VolkswagenEuroVanManualN/A
1999VolkswagenJettaManual1.8LL4N/A
1998VolkswagenCabrioManual2.0LL4N/A
1998VolkswagenDerby1.8LL4N/A
1998VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/A
1998VolkswagenGolfManual1.9LL4N/A
1998VolkswagenGolfManual2.0LL4N/A
1998VolkswagenJettaManual1.8LL4N/A
1998VolkswagenJettaManual1.9LL4N/A
1998VolkswagenJettaManual2.0LL4N/A
1997VolkswagenCabrioManual2.0LL4N/A
1997VolkswagenDerby1.8LL4N/A
1997VolkswagenEuroVanManualN/A
1997VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/A
1997VolkswagenGolfManual2.0LL4N/A
1997VolkswagenGolfManual1.9LL4N/A
1997VolkswagenJettaManual1.8LL4N/A
1997VolkswagenJettaManual1.9LL4N/A
1997VolkswagenJettaManual2.0LL4N/A
1996VolkswagenCabrioManual2.0LL4N/A
1996VolkswagenDerby1.8LL4N/A
1996VolkswagenGolfManual2.0LL4N/A
1996VolkswagenGolfManual1.9LL4N/A
1996VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/A
1996VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/A
1996VolkswagenJetta1.9LL4N/A
1996VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/A
1995VolkswagenCabrioManual2.0LL4N/A
1995VolkswagenDerby1.8LL4N/A
1995VolkswagenEuroVanManualN/A
1995VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/A
1995VolkswagenGolfManual2.0LL4N/A
1995VolkswagenJettaManual2.0LL4N/A
1995VolkswagenJettaManual1.8LL4N/A
1995VolkswagenPassatManual1.9LL4N/A
1994VolkswagenCorradoManual2.8LV6N/A
1994VolkswagenEuroVanManualN/A
1994VolkswagenGolfManual2.0LL4N/A
1994VolkswagenJettaManual2.0LL4N/A
1994VolkswagenJettaManual2.8LV6N/A
1994VolkswagenPassatManual2.8LV6N/A
1993VolkswagenCorradoManual2.8LV6N/A
1993VolkswagenEuroVanManualN/A
1993VolkswagenGolfManualN/A
1993VolkswagenJettaManualN/ABuilt In Germany
1993VolkswagenPassatManual2.0LL4N/A
1993VolkswagenPassatManual2.8LV6N/A
1992VolkswagenCorradoManual1.8LL4N/A
1992VolkswagenCorradoManual2.8LV6N/A
1992VolkswagenEuroVanManualN/A
1992VolkswagenGolfManualN/A
1992VolkswagenJettaManualN/ABuilt In Germany
1992VolkswagenPassatManual2.0LL4N/A
1991VolkswagenCorradoManual1.8LL4N/A
1991VolkswagenGolfManualN/A
1991VolkswagenJettaManualN/ABuilt In Germany
1991VolkswagenPassatManual2.0LL4N/A
1990VolkswagenCorradoManual1.8LL4N/A
1990VolkswagenGolfManualN/A
1990VolkswagenJettaManualN/ABuilt In Germany
1990VolkswagenPassatManual2.0LL4N/A
1989VolkswagenJettaManualN/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:

008621141020945415A18-19771S6981201-182853-117928892341789023NS16646NS360RB435S19277V10-73-0119

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