Volkswagen Transporter T6 Rear Tail Light Socket Cartridge Right O/S 7E0945258B

The Volkswagen Transporter T6 Right Rear Lamp Bulb Holder is an original electrical system component designed for the right rear lamp of the Transporter T6 model. Thanks to its factory fit for Volkswagen installations, it ensures a stable electrical connection and proper functioning of all rear lighting features, contributing to safe and predictable vehicle operation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7E0945258B
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7E0945258B
• Substitutable numbers: 7E0945258B, 7E0 945 258 B
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Sockets, Connectors & Wiring

Purpose and Function in the Lighting System

The right rear lamp bulb holder is responsible for the mechanical mounting of the bulbs and their electrical connection to the vehicle's wiring harness. This component is crucial for the correct operation of:

• position and brake lights,
• turn signal,
• reverse or fog light – depending on the lamp configuration.

Precise current path routing and fitted bulb sockets minimize the risk of contact overheating, flickering lights, or intermittent power interruptions, which is particularly important in heavily used commercial vehicles like the Transporter T6.

Construction and Fit for Volkswagen Transporter T6

The holder has been specifically designed for the right rear lamp of the Transporter T6, maintaining factory geometry. This means:

• compatibility with the original lamp shape and mounting points,
• appropriate positioning of bulb sockets relative to reflectors and the lens,
• adaptation to the vehicle's factory wiring, plugs, and connectors.

This precise fit simplifies installation and preserves the integrity of the entire electrical system without the need for wiring modifications or adapters.

Benefits of Using an Original Bulb Holder

Using an original holder within the Wiring, Plugs, and Connectors category for a Volkswagen vehicle offers a range of practical benefits:

• maintaining factory electrical parameters and compatibility with the vehicle's system,
• reduced risk of errors in lighting control systems,
• easier diagnosis of potential future faults due to the preservation of the original system architecture.

A used part allows for economical repair while maintaining Volkswagen's original build quality, which is especially important for fleet and delivery vehicles where both reliability and maintenance costs are key considerations.

Installation Location: Rear – Right Side of the Vehicle

The holder is designed for installation in the right rear lamp, which is significant both mechanically and electrically. Correct placement on the vehicle ensures:

• proper functioning of all lighting functions assigned to the right side,
• compliance with lamp homologation and the vehicle's light distribution,
• easier part identification during servicing and replacement.

This allows a mechanic or auto electrician to quickly select and install the correct part, minimizing vehicle downtime.

Expanding the Electrical System in a Volkswagen

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear lighting electrical system in your Volkswagen and need other parts from the same group, such as additional holders, connectors, or wiring harnesses, check the available parts in the Volkswagen Wiring, Plugs, and Connectors category.

If you want to better understand when choosing a used bulb holder and other Volkswagen electrical components is most cost-effective, it's worth reading the guide: Volkswagen – Robustness and Reliability. Why Used VW Parts are a Sensible Choice?