{"product_id":"standard-ignition-sls-161-brake-light-switch","title":"Standard Ignition SLS-161 Brake Light Switch","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Brake Light Switch for Audi and Volkswagen Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition SLS-161 brake light switch is designed to provide consistent and accurate brake light activation for select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. This essential electrical component ensures your brake lights function properly, enhancing safety and compliance on the road.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi and Volkswagen models including Golf, Jetta, Passat, Beetle, Cabriolet, Corrado, EuroVan, Fox, R32, S3, Atlantic, Pointer, Pointer Truck, and Quantum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement brake light switch for precise fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction to withstand regular use and environmental factors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number SLS-161 for easy identification and ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition SLS-161 brake light switch is engineered to meet OEM specifications for a range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. This switch is a critical component in the vehicle’s electrical system, responsible for activating the brake lights when the brake pedal is pressed. Proper operation of this switch ensures that following drivers are alerted when you slow down or stop, which is vital for safe driving conditions. Compatible with popular models such as the Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Passat, Beetle, and Audi S3 and R32, this brake light switch supports reliable brake light function across multiple vehicle platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores brake light functionality when lights fail to illuminate upon braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates intermittent brake light issues caused by faulty switch contacts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves brake light switch-related cruise control malfunctions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents dashboard brake warning lights triggered by switch failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures compliance with vehicle safety standards and inspection requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Standard Ignition SLS-161 brake light switch requires basic automotive electrical knowledge. The switch is typically mounted near the brake pedal assembly and connects directly to the vehicle’s wiring harness. Before installation, verify the part number and vehicle compatibility. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during replacement. After installation, test the brake lights to confirm proper operation. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific instructions related to your Audi or Volkswagen model.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The SLS-161 brake light switch undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent functionality. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or manufacturer’s website for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44709271208117,"sku":"FBHK-SLS-161","price":32.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_SLS161_Fro.jpg?v=1775094523","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-sls-161-brake-light-switch","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}