Standard Ignition NS-518 Back Up Light Switch

Reliable Back Up Light Switch for Volkswagen Vehicles

The Standard Ignition NS-518 Back Up Light Switch is designed to provide consistent and dependable operation for your Volkswagen Corrado, Golf, Jetta, or Passat. Engineered with durable plastic construction and precise terminal configurations, this switch ensures proper signaling when your vehicle is in reverse.

• Compatible with Volkswagen Corrado, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models
• Black face color for a discreet, factory-style appearance
• Female connector with one connection point for secure wiring
• Two male blade terminals for reliable electrical contact
• Durable plastic finish designed to withstand automotive environments

Product Features and Specifications

The NS-518 Back Up Light Switch from Standard Ignition features a black face color that blends seamlessly with your vehicle’s interior components. It includes a single female connector designed for easy integration with your vehicle’s wiring harness. The switch is equipped with two male blade terminals, providing a stable and secure electrical connection. Its plastic finish offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, ensuring long-lasting performance. This switch is specifically engineered for Volkswagen models including the Corrado, Golf, Jetta, and Passat, making it a precise replacement part for your vehicle’s backup lighting system.

Purpose and Common Applications

• Activates backup lights when the vehicle is shifted into reverse
• Replaces faulty or worn backup light switches causing non-functioning reverse lights
• Resolves intermittent or inconsistent backup light operation
• Addresses electrical connection issues related to damaged terminals or connectors
• Restores proper signaling for safety and compliance with road regulations

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, ensure the vehicle is turned off and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Locate the existing backup light switch on your Volkswagen Corrado, Golf, Jetta, or Passat, typically mounted on the transmission or gear selector assembly. Disconnect the female connector and remove the old switch carefully. Install the Standard Ignition NS-518 by connecting the female connector and securing the two male blade terminals. Verify that all connections are tight and free of corrosion. After installation, test the backup lights by shifting the vehicle into reverse to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition manufactures the NS-518 Back Up Light Switch to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in demanding automotive environments. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or your supplier for exact warranty terms.