Audi Q3 8U Tail Light Plug Rear Right O/S Tail Lamp Wiring Cable 8U0945094A

Audi Q3 8U Tail Light Plug Rear Right O/S Tail Lamp Wiring Cable is an original electrical installation component designed for the rear right tail lamp in the Audi Q3 8U generation model. It ensures a stable electrical connection between the vehicle's wiring harness and the lighting assembly, which translates into reliable operation of the tail and brake lights and proper communication with the car's electronics. It is a practical service solution for post-collision repairs, lamp replacement, or damage to the factory plug.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8U0945094A-2
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8U0945094A
• Substitutable numbers: 8U0945094A, 8U0 945 094 A
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Rear Light Assemblies

Purpose and function in the lighting system

The presented plug with wiring cable has been designed specifically for the rear right tail lamp in the Audi Q3 8U. It is responsible for transmitting signals from the vehicle's electrical system to the lighting modules, such as position lights, brake lights, or turn signals, depending on the configuration of the lamp used.

Thanks to its dedicated fit for the specific body model, proper wire routing, appropriate working length, and correct connector geometry are maintained. This helps avoid wire tension, accidental disconnection of the plug, and electrical contact issues.

Connector construction and technical aspects

The plug is an integral part of the wiring harness in the tail lamp area, equipped with a properly shaped connector and a section of wires prepared for connection to the vehicle's installation. The connector design is matched to the tail lamp socket, allowing for plug-and-play installation without the need for mechanical modifications.

The pin layout and wire cross-sections are adapted to the current loads typical for tail lights and brake lights, which promotes safe operation and reduces the risk of contact overheating. The use of the original connector geometry also facilitates the diagnosis of any potential faults in the future.

Vehicle placement and service application

The component is intended for installation in the rear right part of the vehicle, in the tail lamp zone. It is particularly useful in situations involving:

• damage to the factory connector during lamp removal,
• wire breakage or melting due to a short circuit,
• bodywork and paint repairs after a collision in the rear part of the vehicle.

Using a dedicated connector allows for restoring proper lighting operation without resorting to makeshift solutions, such as universal connectors or soldered extensions, which often reduce system reliability.

Product characteristics and benefits of use

The offered item comes from the group of original solutions used by Audi, which translates into consistency with the vehicle's factory electrical installation. As a result:

• proper fitment with the lamp and body wiring harness is maintained,
• the risk of errors in lighting control systems is minimized,
• future service and diagnostics are facilitated.

It is a practical choice for repairs where compliance with the manufacturer's technical documentation and maintaining the original installation architecture are important.

Product condition and installation tips

The plug with wiring cable is offered as a used component, which is a cost-effective solution while maintaining compliance with the factory manufacturing standard. Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard check of the contact condition, wire insulation, and ensure proper securing of the connections in the vehicle's harness.

During installation, it is worth paying attention to the correct routing of wires within the body to avoid abrasion, excessive bending, or contact with moving parts of the tailgate. If you have any doubts regarding the connection method, it is recommended to consult the Audi service documentation or seek support from a qualified automotive electrician.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear lighting zone in your Audi and need other components from the same group, such as tail lamp assemblies, control modules, or additional cables, check the available parts in the Audi tail lights and brake lights category.

To better choose a service strategy and decide when it is worth opting for a used OEM component versus a new replacement, the following article comparing the costs and durability of different solutions may be helpful: New or used? A comparison of costs and quality of car parts.