TYC 17-5573-00-9 Tail Light Assembly - Right Inner

Overview of TYC CAPA Certified Tail Light Assembly

The TYC CAPA Certified Tail Light Assembly 17-5573-00-9 is designed specifically for the right inner position on Volkswagen Passat models. This complete tail light assembly includes halogen bulbs and features durable plastic lens and housing materials, ensuring reliable exterior lighting performance.

• Complete tail light assembly with bulbs included
• Red and clear plastic lens for optimal visibility
• Halogen bulb type for consistent illumination
• Durable plastic housing designed for longevity
• Right inner position, compatible with Volkswagen Passat luggage lid

Detailed Product Description

This TYC tail light assembly, part number 17-5573-00-9, is engineered to meet the lighting needs of Volkswagen Passat vehicles. The assembly includes halogen bulbs pre-installed, eliminating the need for separate bulb purchases. The lens combines red and clear plastic materials to provide the necessary signaling and brake light functions while maintaining a factory appearance. The plastic housing offers resistance to environmental factors, making it suitable for exterior use on the luggage lid's right inner side. This assembly is designed to replace the original equipment part with a direct fit, ensuring proper alignment and function.

CAPA Certified Product Line Information

The CAPA Certified line by TYC represents parts that meet or exceed the standards set by the Certified Automotive Parts Association. This certification ensures that the tail light assembly 17-5573-00-9 complies with strict quality and fitment requirements, providing Volkswagen Passat owners with a reliable replacement part that maintains vehicle safety and performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Tail Light Assembly

• Damaged or cracked tail light lens affecting visibility
• Non-functioning or burnt-out halogen bulbs
• Water intrusion due to compromised housing seals
• Faded or discolored lens reducing light output
• Incorrect fitment from aftermarket replacements

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the TYC 17-5573-00-9 tail light assembly is straightforward with vehicle-specific fitment for Volkswagen Passat models. It is recommended to disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to avoid electrical issues. Ensure the assembly is securely mounted on the right inner luggage lid position and that all electrical connectors are properly engaged. Verify the operation of all lighting functions after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC CAPA Certified tail light assemblies undergo rigorous testing to meet industry standards for durability and performance. This part is backed by TYC's quality assurance protocols, providing confidence in its fit and function. Warranty details are available through TYC and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.