Vw Bug Brake Light Switch Wiring

Another view showing the actual plug socket wiring to switches.

Vw bug brake light switch wiring.

Lower brake lights work but third brake light does not. Using this list some patience and a few electrical tools such as a test light and some wire striper crimpers wire and electrical connectors you should be able to patch and repair any issues in your aircooled vw. He says to tell you this. He can t get the brake lights working.

73 thru 79 beetle showing wire colors. Shows how the warning light circuit works. I started trying to get the gen alt. If you see that the third brake light is the only one not working try your emergency flashers.

Internal circuit details of later brake system dash warning lights. Vw added additional colors with newer model years but this should give you a good map of sorts for the spaghetti under your hood or dash. Wiring of 3 prong brake light switches 70 and later. Have installed new light bulbs and new brake light switches.

It can also be a broken wire on the switch that is causing the lights to stop working. Hi everyone i m new and recently got a mid 71 standard beetle for my birthday and a new engine for christmas. For vw beetle fastback karmann ghia squareback left back up light rpm 181941071b. Looks like cobbered.

And oil light. Vw brake light switch boot three 3 prong sold as a pair set 2 made in germany. The schematic shows it coming from the ignition switch. Abs sensor wiring plug pigtail vw jetta golf gti beetle mk4 tt 6n0 927 997 a.

68 thru 72 beetle showing wire colors. Today the weather is getting cooler. Its 65 ish out as we speak. My husband has done a marvelous job getting all this work done in the past month but he has one small problem.

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The wire that goes on from the fuse to the back up lights is there wrapped up with a tie and tucked away back behind the fan housing. If the turn signal switch is bad it can interrupt the brake light circuit.