Audi A3 8V Sportback Boot Lid Inner Lamp Plug Socket Rear Right O/S 8V4945076

Audi A3 8V Sportback Boot Lid Inner Lamp Plug Socket Rear Right O/S is an original rear lighting installation component designed for installation on the right side of the tailgate. Thanks to its factory design, it ensures a reliable electrical connection with the lamp, stable operation of the position and brake lights, and correct communication with the vehicle's electrical system. It is a practical solution when replacing a damaged wiring harness or restoring full functionality to the rear lighting in an Audi A3 8V Sportback.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8V4945076-1
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8V4945076
• Substitutable numbers: 8V4945076, 8V4 945 076
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Rear Light Assemblies

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented plug socket is a component from the Rear lights and brake lights group, responsible for the electrical connection between the lamp located in the right part of the tailgate and the car's electrical system. The vehicle location specified as rear – right side allows for unambiguous identification of its application during part selection and repair planning. This element is particularly useful in situations where the factory connector has been damaged, contacts have melted, or there are issues with intermittent lamp power supply. Using an original plug allows for the restoration of proper lighting operation without the need for modifications to the installation.

Benefits of using an original Audi socket

Using a factory plug socket in an Audi A3 8V Sportback provides a number of practical advantages in daily operation:

• precise fit for the lamp in the tailgate on the right side,
• stable electrical contacts reducing the risk of flickering or light failure,
• preservation of the original installation routing without the need for soldering or custom connectors,
• easier diagnostics of potential faults in the future. Thanks to this, repairing the rear lighting system is more predictable, and the final result is closer to the vehicle's factory configuration.

Installation characteristics

The plug socket for the rear right tailgate lamp has been designed for direct compatibility with the factory lamp and wiring harness in the Audi A3 8V Sportback. The appropriately shaped housing and contact routing facilitate correct connector seating, minimizing the risk of incorrect connection. When replacing, it is worth paying attention to:

• correct routing of wires relative to the tailgate,
• securing the connector against moisture and dirt,
• checking the condition of the lamp and the rest of the wiring harness in the tailgate area. Such an approach allows for a comprehensive repair of the rear lighting zone and reduces the risk of recurring problems.

Condition and service application

The item is offered as a used part, which is a cost-effective solution while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This type of component is suitable for both professional service centers and workshops dealing with post-accident repairs or electrical system restoration in an Audi A3 8V Sportback. Thanks to the preservation of the factory connector geometry and compatibility with the vehicle's installation, the plug socket can be used when replacing a damaged component without the need to interfere with the lamp or tailgate structure. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear lighting zone in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as combination lamps, control modules, or additional wiring harnesses, check the available parts in the Audi rear lights and brake lights category. For a better understanding of how the technical condition of components affects driving safety and comfort, as well as the principles of selecting used components, it is worth reading the guide: Standard vs. sports suspension – design differences and is it worth buying used suspension parts?.