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Standard Ignition NS-566 Back Up Light Switch
Reliable Back Up Light Switch for Audi and Volkswagen Models
The Standard Ignition NS-566 Back Up Light Switch is designed to provide consistent and accurate operation for your vehicle's reverse lighting system. Engineered for select Audi and Volkswagen models, this switch ensures proper signaling when your vehicle is in reverse.
- Color/Finish: Black and silver for durability and corrosion resistance
- Connector Gender: Female connector for secure electrical connection
- Connector Quantity: Single connector for streamlined installation
- Finish: Combination of metal and plastic components for strength and longevity
- Mounting Type: Screw-in design for easy and stable mounting
- Terminal Gender: Male terminals for reliable contact
- Terminal Quantity: Two terminals to support proper electrical flow
- Terminal Type: Blade terminals compatible with standard wiring harnesses
Product Details and Compatibility
The NS-566 Back Up Light Switch from Standard Ignition is specifically engineered to fit a range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including the Beetle, Bora, CC, Clasico, Golf, Jetta, TT, and TT Quattro models. Its screw-in mounting type allows for straightforward replacement without the need for specialized tools. The combination of metal and plastic materials ensures the switch withstands typical automotive conditions while maintaining electrical integrity. Featuring a female connector and two male blade terminals, this switch integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s existing wiring harness.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper operation of reverse lights on compatible Audi and Volkswagen vehicles
- Resolves issues with reverse lights not illuminating when the vehicle is in reverse
- Eliminates intermittent or flickering backup light problems caused by faulty switches
- Prevents electrical shorts or connection failures in the backup light circuit
- Supports safe vehicle operation by ensuring reverse lights function correctly
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition NS-566 Back Up Light Switch requires removing the old switch and screwing in the replacement securely. Ensure the vehicle is off and the battery is disconnected before installation to avoid electrical hazards. Verify the female connector and male blade terminals align properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Tighten the switch firmly but avoid over-torquing to prevent damage to the mounting threads.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The NS-566 Back Up Light Switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent operation. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | NS-566 |
| Color | Black, Silver |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Finish | Aluminum, Plastic |
| Mounting Type | Screw-in |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 55 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Clasico | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Clasico | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Clasico | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Clasico | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Clasico | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Bora | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | CC | N/A | ||||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Bora | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Bora | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Bora | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Audi | TT Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ Aluminium Transmission Case | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Bora | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Audi | TT Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ Aluminium Transmission Case | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Bora | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Audi | TT | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Audi | TT Quattro | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Audi | TT | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Audi | TT Quattro | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Audi | TT | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Audi | TT Quattro | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Audi | TT | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Audi | TT Quattro | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Audi | TT | N/A | ||||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | 4 Pin | |||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 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.