ExpiredCar outer tail light bulb holder
Replace your damaged lighting with the OEM Outer Tail Light Bulb Holder for the Audi A3 Sportback 8P (2009-2013). Crafted from durable plastic and metal, it securely holds your side turn signals and is available in left or right variants.
Restore the functionality of your vehicle’s lighting system with this premium Outer Tail Light Bulb Holder. Specifically designed as a direct OEM replacement (Part Number 8P4945257D) for the Audi A3 Sportback 8P models spanning from 2009 to 2013, this holder ensures a secure, reliable connection for your rear lights. Crafted from a durable mix of plastic and metal, it is available for both the left and right sides to perfectly match your automotive repair needs and keep you safe on the road.
- Direct OEM replacement part (8P4945257D) designed for the Audi A3 Sportback 8P (2009-2013).
- Constructed from high-quality plastic and metal for long-lasting durability and heat resistance.
- Available in both left and right-side configurations to suit your specific repair requirements.
- Ships in 100% brand new condition, ensuring optimal electrical conductivity for your lamps.
Key Features
- OEM Precision Fit: Engineered to exact original equipment manufacturer specifications (OEM 8P4945257D), guaranteeing a seamless, snap-in fit inside your vehicle’s outer rear taillight assembly.
- Durable Construction: Manufactured using a robust combination of hard black plastic and highly conductive metal components, ensuring the holder withstands daily driving vibrations and thermal changes.
- Restores Lighting Function: Effectively houses and connects the bulbs required for your vehicle’s essential rear illumination, including suitable connections for your side turn signals.
- Left or Right Options: Conveniently offered in specific “left” or “right” side variations at checkout, allowing you to purchase exactly the correct housing required to fix your damaged taillight.
- Brand New Quality: Guaranteed to arrive in completely “new” condition with absolutely zero high-concerned chemicals, ensuring safe handling and immediate, reliable performance right out of the package.
Compatibility & Best Use
- Exclusively compatible with the Audi A3 Sportback 8P, perfectly fitting the 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013 production years.
- Ideal for DIY automotive enthusiasts or professional mechanics looking to easily replace a melted, cracked, or corroded outer tail light bulb holder.
- Supports the proper functioning of the rear lighting cluster, ensuring components like the side turn signals operate flawlessly.
Installation Tips
- Verify the Side: Before beginning installation, double-check your order to ensure you have selected the correct orientation (Left or Right side) to match your vehicle’s burnt-out housing.
- Battery Disconnection: Always disconnect your car’s battery before handling electrical components or replacing the plastic/metal bulb holder to prevent accidental short circuits or blown fuses.
- Bulb Seating: Carefully transfer your existing, working bulbs into the new holder, ensuring the metal contacts firmly grip the bulb bases before snapping the unit securely back into the outer taillight lens.
Product Specifications
| Product Name | Car Outer Tail Light Bulb Holder |
| OEM Part Number | 8P4945257D |
| Compatible Vehicle | Audi A3 Sportback 8P (2009-2013) |
| Material | Plastic, Metal |
| Condition | New |
| Color | Black |
| Placement Options | Left Side / Right Side |
| Suitable For Lamp | Side Turn Signals / Outer Tail Light |
| High-Concerned Chemical | None |
| Origin | Mainland China |
Packing List
- 1 x Car Outer Tail Light Bulb Holder (Left OR Right, based on variant selection)
Warnings & Safety Notes
- Vehicle Fitment Warning: This specific bulb holder (OEM 8P4945257D) is explicitly designed only for the Audi A3 Sportback 8P models ranging from 2009 to 2013. Attempting to force it into non-compatible vehicle models may cause electrical damage or fitment failure.
- Electrical Safety: The holder contains exposed metal contact points. Never install or remove this component while the vehicle is running or the lights are actively switched on to avoid the risk of electrical shock.
- Bulb Compatibility: Ensure you are using the correct wattage bulbs as specified by your vehicle’s manual. Using high-heat, incorrect bulbs can melt the black plastic housing over time.
