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Vemo V45-73-0003 Brake Light Switch
Reliable Brake Light Switch for Porsche 928, 944, and 968
The Vemo V45-73-0003 brake light switch is designed specifically for Porsche models 928, 944, and 968. This manual operating switch ensures precise brake light activation, contributing to vehicle safety and compliance with road regulations.
- Brand: Vemo, Brand Line: VEMO
- Part Number: V45-73-0003
- Compatible with Porsche 928, 944, and 968 models
- Manual operating mode with 2 connectors
- Compact dimensions: 45mm length, 22mm width and height
- Combi switch function: Opener
- Lightweight design at 0.001 kg
- Spanner size required: 22 mm
Detailed Product Description
The Vemo V45-73-0003 brake light switch is engineered to meet the electrical and lighting requirements of Porsche 928, 944, and 968 vehicles. Featuring a manual operating mode, this switch functions as an opener in the combi switch category, ensuring reliable brake light activation. Its compact size—45 mm in length and 22 mm in both width and height—allows for easy integration into the vehicle’s brake system. The switch includes two connectors for secure electrical connections and requires a 22 mm spanner for installation or removal. Weighing just 0.001 kg, it adds minimal weight to the assembly while maintaining durability.
VEMO Brand Line Overview
The VEMO brand line focuses on high-quality electrical components for automotive applications, including switches, solenoids, and actuators. The Vemo V45-73-0003 brake light switch is part of this line, designed to provide precise and reliable switching functions tailored to specific vehicle models such as Porsche 928, 944, and 968. VEMO products are engineered to meet OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and performance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores brake light functionality on Porsche 928, 944, and 968 models
- Resolves intermittent or non-functioning brake lights
- Fixes brake light switch failures caused by wear or electrical faults
- Ensures proper brake light activation for vehicle safety inspections
- Prevents brake light-related warning signals on the dashboard
Installation Notes and Tips
- Use a 22 mm spanner to install or remove the switch
- Ensure the switch is connected to the two electrical connectors securely
- Verify manual operating mode compatibility with your vehicle’s brake system
- Check brake light operation after installation to confirm proper function
- Consult vehicle service manual for specific brake light switch location and procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Vemo brake light switches are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The V45-73-0003 part undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications for Porsche 928, 944, and 968 models. Warranty information is provided by the manufacturer and may vary; please refer to the product documentation for details.
| Brand | Vemo |
| Part Number | V45-73-0003 |
| Position | VEMO |
| 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 |
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Porsche | 928 | GTS | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Mechanical Operating Mode; With OE No. 481945515; VEMO |
| 1995 | Porsche | 968 | Base | 3.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Mechanical Operating Mode; With OE No. 481945515; VEMO |
| 1994 | Porsche | 928 | GTS | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Mechanical Operating Mode; With OE No. 481945515; VEMO |
| 1994 | Porsche | 968 | Base | 3.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Mechanical Operating Mode; With OE No. 481945515; VEMO |
| 1993 | Porsche | 928 | GTS | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Mechanical Operating Mode; With OE No. 481945515; VEMO |
| 1993 | Porsche | 968 | Base | 3.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Mechanical Operating Mode; With OE No. 481945515; VEMO |
| 1992 | Porsche | 968 | Base | 3.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Mechanical Operating Mode; With OE No. 481945515; VEMO |
| 1991 | Porsche | 928 | GT | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Mechanical Operating Mode; With OE No. 481945515; VEMO |
| 1991 | Porsche | 928 | Base | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Mechanical Operating Mode; With OE No. 481945515; VEMO |
| 1991 | Porsche | 944 | S2 | 3.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Mechanical Operating Mode; With OE No. 481945515; VEMO |
| 1990 | Porsche | 928 | GT | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Mechanical Operating Mode; With OE No. 481945515; VEMO |
| 1990 | Porsche | 928 | Base | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Mechanical Operating Mode; With OE No. 481945515; VEMO |
| 1990 | Porsche | 944 | S2 | 3.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Mechanical Operating Mode; With OE No. 481945515; VEMO |
* 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.