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TYC 17-5638-00 Tail Light Assembly - Left Inner
Overview of TYC Regular Tail Light Assembly for Audi A3 and S3
The TYC Regular Tail Light Assembly 17-5638-00 is designed specifically for Audi A3 and S3 models. This complete LED tail light assembly is engineered to replace the original part on the luggage lid, ensuring proper fit and function.
- Complete tail light assembly with bulbs included
- LED bulb type for improved illumination and longevity
- Designed for installation on the luggage lid
- Compatible with Audi A3 and S3 models
- Corresponding other side part number: 17-5637-00
Detailed Product Description
This TYC Regular tail light assembly (part number 17-5638-00) features integrated LED bulbs, providing consistent lighting performance and energy efficiency. The assembly comes as a complete unit, eliminating the need to purchase bulbs separately. It is specifically designed for mounting on the luggage lid of Audi A3 and S3 vehicles, ensuring a precise fit and proper alignment with the vehicle’s body. The LED technology used in this assembly offers enhanced durability compared to traditional bulbs, contributing to longer service life and reduced maintenance.
The TYC Regular product line focuses on delivering reliable replacement parts that meet or exceed OEM standards. This tail light assembly is part of that line, offering a balance of quality and value for Audi owners seeking a direct replacement for their exterior lighting components.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of damaged or cracked tail light assemblies on Audi A3 and S3 luggage lids
- Upgrading from traditional bulbs to LED lighting for improved visibility
- Resolving tail light malfunction due to bulb failure or wiring issues
- Restoring proper exterior lighting compliance for safety and legal requirements
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the TYC Regular tail light assembly 17-5638-00 should be performed with care to avoid damage to the vehicle’s body or electrical system. Since this assembly includes bulbs, ensure all electrical connections are secure and test the lights before finalizing installation. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for specific removal and installation procedures related to the luggage lid tail light assembly.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
TYC Regular parts are manufactured to meet industry standards for fit, form, and function. This tail light assembly undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, TYC typically offers limited warranties on their replacement lighting products. Verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | TYC |
| Part Number | 17-5638-00 |
| Position | TYC Regular, Left Inner |
| Bulbs Included | Yes |
| Bulb Type | Led |
| Components Included | Complete assembly |
| Other Side | 17-5637-00 |
| Remarks | On luggage lid |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Audi | A3 | TDI Premium Plus | Sedan | Left Inner | On Luggage Lid; LED Type; Components Included: Complete Assembly; Other Side: 17-5637-00; TYC Regular |
| 2016 | Audi | A3 | TDI Prestige | Sedan | Left Inner | On Luggage Lid; LED Type; Components Included: Complete Assembly; Other Side: 17-5637-00; TYC Regular |
| 2016 | Audi | A3 | Convertible | Left Inner | On Luggage Lid; LED Type; Components Included: Complete Assembly; Other Side: 17-5637-00; TYC Regular | |
| 2016 | Audi | A3 | Premium | Sedan | Left Inner | On Luggage Lid; LED Type; Components Included: Complete Assembly; Other Side: 17-5637-00; TYC Regular |
| 2016 | Audi | A3 | Premium Plus | Sedan | Left Inner | On Luggage Lid; LED Type; Components Included: Complete Assembly; Other Side: 17-5637-00; TYC Regular |
| 2016 | Audi | A3 | Prestige | Sedan | Left Inner | On Luggage Lid; LED Type; Components Included: Complete Assembly; Other Side: 17-5637-00; TYC Regular |
| 2016 | Audi | A3 | TDI Premium | Sedan | Left Inner | On Luggage Lid; LED Type; Components Included: Complete Assembly; Other Side: 17-5637-00; TYC Regular |
| 2016 | Audi | S3 | Premium Plus | Sedan | Left Inner | On Luggage Lid; LED Type; Components Included: Complete Assembly; Other Side: 17-5637-00; TYC Regular |
| 2016 | Audi | S3 | Prestige | Sedan | Left Inner | On Luggage Lid; LED Type; Components Included: Complete Assembly; Other Side: 17-5637-00; TYC Regular |
| 2015 | Audi | A3 | TDI Prestige | Sedan | Left Inner | On Luggage Lid; LED Type; Components Included: Complete Assembly; Other Side: 17-5637-00; TYC Regular |
| 2015 | Audi | A3 | Premium | Sedan | Left Inner | On Luggage Lid; LED Type; Components Included: Complete Assembly; Other Side: 17-5637-00; TYC Regular |
| 2015 | Audi | A3 | TDI Premium Plus | Sedan | Left Inner | On Luggage Lid; LED Type; Components Included: Complete Assembly; Other Side: 17-5637-00; TYC Regular |
| 2015 | Audi | A3 | Prestige | Sedan | Left Inner | On Luggage Lid; LED Type; Components Included: Complete Assembly; Other Side: 17-5637-00; TYC Regular |
| 2015 | Audi | A3 | Convertible | Left Inner | On Luggage Lid; LED Type; Components Included: Complete Assembly; Other Side: 17-5637-00; TYC Regular | |
| 2015 | Audi | A3 | TDI Premium | Sedan | Left Inner | On Luggage Lid; LED Type; Components Included: Complete Assembly; Other Side: 17-5637-00; TYC Regular |
| 2015 | Audi | A3 | Premium Plus | Sedan | Left Inner | On Luggage Lid; LED Type; Components Included: Complete Assembly; Other Side: 17-5637-00; TYC Regular |
| 2015 | Audi | S3 | Prestige | Sedan | Left Inner | On Luggage Lid; LED Type; Components Included: Complete Assembly; Other Side: 17-5637-00; TYC Regular |
| 2015 | Audi | S3 | Premium Plus | Sedan | Left Inner | On Luggage Lid; LED Type; Components Included: Complete Assembly; Other Side: 17-5637-00; TYC Regular |
* 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.