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Vemo V45-73-0003 Brake Light Switch

Brand Vemo V45-73-0003
Combi Switch Function Opener
Height [mm] 22
Length [mm] 45
Number of connectors 2
Operating Mode Manual
Packaging Depth [cm] 3
Packaging height [cm] 3,3
Packaging width [cm] 5,8
Spanner Size 22
Weight [kg] 0.001
Width [mm] 22
Product line VEMO
Fits Porsche · 13 vehicles

Manual operation. Simple switch action for dependable brake light activation.

Two connectors. Straightforward electrical connection for a clean replacement.

Brake light switch. A direct-fit switch for brake light circuit control.

Cross-references Anchor 8603, Gates 24180 and 000 545 69 09 for the same application. See all 18.

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Brake Light Switch for Porsche 928 and 968

The Vemo V45-73-0003 brake light switch is a manual, opener-style electrical switch built for direct brake pedal signal control. It is specified for select Porsche 944, Porsche 928, and Porsche 968 applications with OE reference 481945515.

Key Features

  • Brake light switch for brake pedal signal activation
  • Manual operating mode with opener function
  • 2 connector design for straightforward electrical connection
  • Compact dimensions: 45 mm length, 22 mm width, 22 mm height
  • Spanner size: 22 mm
  • Vemo part number V45-73-0003

Detailed Description

VEMO V45-73-0003 is a brake light switch engineered for vehicles that use a mechanical, manual switch arrangement. It is listed for 1990-1991 Porsche 944, 1990-1991 Porsche 928, 1992-1995 Porsche 968, and 1993-1995 Porsche 928. This brake light switch supports the brake pedal circuit by opening and closing the signal path so the rear brake lamps respond correctly when the pedal is operated. The V45-73-0003 part number is also referenced against OE number 481945515 for application matching.

VEMO’s VEMO line focuses on electrical and body-related replacement parts with application-specific fitment. For buyers searching for a Porsche 944 brake light switch, Porsche 928 brake light switch, or Porsche 968 brake pedal switch, this part provides a direct OE-style replacement path based on the listed connector count, operating mode, and dimensions.

This part cross-references Gates 24180 for the same application.

What It Helps Resolve

  • Brake lamps that do not illuminate when the pedal is pressed
  • Brake lights that stay on after pedal release
  • Intermittent brake light operation from a worn switch contact
  • Brake pedal signal faults tied to the switch circuit
  • OE number matching for Porsche 944, 928, and 968 brake light switch replacement

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the connector style, switch length, and OE reference before installation. The listed 22 mm spanner size and manual opener design should be matched to the vehicle’s original brake switch setup. Confirm the brake pedal switch adjustment and electrical connection after installation so the brake lamps operate correctly.

Quality Assurance

Vemo V45-73-0003 is cataloged with application-specific fitment data and OE cross-reference information for Porsche brake switch replacement use.

This part fits 13 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1995Porsche928GTS5.4LV8N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Description: Mechanical Operating Mode; With OE No. 481945515; VEMO
1995Porsche968Base3.0LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Description: Mechanical Operating Mode; With OE No. 481945515; VEMO
1994Porsche928GTS5.4LV8N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Description: Mechanical Operating Mode; With OE No. 481945515; VEMO
1994Porsche968Base3.0LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Description: Mechanical Operating Mode; With OE No. 481945515; VEMO
1993Porsche928GTS5.4LV8N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Description: Mechanical Operating Mode; With OE No. 481945515; VEMO
1993Porsche968Base3.0LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Description: Mechanical Operating Mode; With OE No. 481945515; VEMO
1992Porsche968Base3.0LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Description: Mechanical Operating Mode; With OE No. 481945515; VEMO
1991Porsche928GT5.0LV8N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Description: Mechanical Operating Mode; With OE No. 481945515; VEMO
1991Porsche928Base5.0LV8N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Description: Mechanical Operating Mode; With OE No. 481945515; VEMO
1991Porsche944S23.0LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Description: Mechanical Operating Mode; With OE No. 481945515; VEMO
1990Porsche928GT5.0LV8N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Description: Mechanical Operating Mode; With OE No. 481945515; VEMO
1990Porsche928Base5.0LV8N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Description: Mechanical Operating Mode; With OE No. 481945515; VEMO
1990Porsche944S23.0LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Description: Mechanical Operating Mode; With OE No. 481945515; VEMO
Directly replaces or cross-references 18 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Anchor — 8603Gates — 24180000 545 69 091S69542D0 945 5156DF003263071477 945 515631 545 00 09688 545 70 0986523200724819455151802302133A 000 545 69 09A 631 545 00 09A688 545 70 09RB406SLS171